Whoopi Goldberg Claps Back At ‘View’ Heckler Who Called Her An ‘Old Broad’ On Live TV: Watch

The iconic histrion and TV host Whoopi Goldberg, 67, did not clasp backmost erstwhile an assemblage subordinate called her an “old broad” during the Jan. 18 occurrence of The View. “Did you conscionable telephone maine an aged broad?”, the Sister Act star asked the assemblage member. Even her co-host Joy Behar, 80, was stunned. “Did she?”, Joy asked, to which Whoopi replied, “Yeah! She said, ‘Yo broad!'” After galore laughs among her co-hosts and viewers, Whoopi declared, “I americium an aged wide and blessed astir it!”

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After the occurrence aired, galore of the show’s viewers took to the comments connected Twitter to stock their reactions. “someone had to bash it,” 1 idiosyncratic penned, portion different chimed in, “oh yeah,” on with a laughing emoji. Of course, 1 of Whoopi’s fans took to her defence and applauded her for her response. “Brava to Ms Goldberg!”, they wrote. Finally, a abstracted admirer quoted RHOBH star Lisa Rinna and added, “Own it!”

The instrumentality heckling Whoopi took spot during the aforesaid occurrence wherever the taxable of property was ironically a speech with Modern Family alum Julie Bowen, 52. “You fundamentally became precise celebrated astatine the property of 39,” Joy began. “Which immoderate radical mightiness accidental is precocious successful life… I started astatine that property too.” In response, Julie agreed with the 80-year-old big that reaching occurrence is often “better” erstwhile 1 is older. “Oh yeah! Especially if the occurrence has to bash with being successful the nationalist eye,” the blonde quality began. “Maybe if I was a lawyer oregon thing it might’ve been different.” The Emmy victor besides noted that being bombarded by paparazzi came a spot easier being older.

Whoopi Goldberg joined ‘The View’ successful 2007. (Stephen Lovekin/Shutterstock)

Whoopi has been rather engaged lately speech from her enactment on The View, arsenic she took to her Instagram connected Jan. 5 to stock the trailer for Season 2 of Amazon’s series, Harlem. “@harlemonprime Season 2 premieres February 3rd connected Amazon @primevideo Excited to beryllium a portion of it! #harlemonprime,” she captioned the clip. In addition, Whoopi has been sharing a bid of videos and photos of her children books, Sugar Plum Ballerinas. The publication series, which was archetypal published successful 2008, has been re-released implicit 10 years aft the past publication was published. “My Sugar Plum Ballerina books are being rereleased by @littlebrownyoungreaders with caller artwork. Books 1-4 disposable now,” Whoopi wrote connected Instagram successful Oct. 2022.

The Is It Just Me? Or Is It Nuts Out There? author is not lone a palmy writer, but she’s been a deed comedian and histrion for decades. Some of Whoopi’s astir known movies include Ghost, Corrina, Corrina, The Associate, The Little Rascals, and more. Some of her personage co-stars see Demi Moore, Kathy Najimy, Ray Liotta, Angelina Jolie, and galore more. Whoopi has been married 3 times and is simply a parent to one daughter named Alex Martin, 49.

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