Whoopi Goldberg Walks Off ‘The View’ Stage As Co-Hosts Debate Miranda Lambert Drama: ‘I’m Leaving’

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Whoopi Goldberg, 67, is not having it! During the Jul. 18 episode of The View, the histrion walked disconnected the acceptable successful enactment of Miranda Lambert, 39, pursuing the concert drama that occurred connected Jul. 15. “You cognize what? Stay home,” Whoopi quipped explaining her constituent of presumption connected the matter. “If you’re going to walk $750 to travel to my concert, past springiness maine the respect of watching maine portion I bash my thing, oregon don’t come.” After Sunny Hostin, 54, disagreed with the 67-year-old, Whoopi stormed disconnected the set.

When the Sister Act star walked distant from the table, her co-hosts were speedy to inquire her wherever she was going, arsenic they were unrecorded connected the air. “Turn connected the tv girl!”, Whoopi shouted. “I’m leaving y’all! I privation to instrumentality a representation with this marvelous woman, who is 91. So, we’re going to bash a selfie.” She past proceeded to marque her mode done the assemblage and stopped to instrumentality a selfie with a 91-year-old pistillate successful the crowd. They past rapidly chopped to a commercialized break.

Despite Whoopi’s reaction, her co-star Alyssa Farah, 34, was 1 of the ladies astatine the array who saw some sides. “I deliberation shame each astir to beryllium honest,” the brunette quality explained. Although Alyssa understood that determination is due performance etiquette, she besides called the state star’s absorption an “over the top” one. “People paid wealth for those tickets… they privation to beryllium there… they’re trying to bask themselves – don’t embarrass them,” she added.

Whoopi Goldberg reacted to the Miranda Lambert performance play connected Jul. 18. (ABC/Curtis/AFF-USA/Shutterstock)

As galore know, Miranda called retired a mates of her fans during her Las Vegas amusement implicit the weekend, arsenic they stopped to instrumentality selfies amid her show (watch the video here). Soon aft the video of Whoopi exiting the acceptable landed connected social media, galore of the speech show’s fans were speedy to leap successful the comments and stock their instrumentality connected the matter. “Today, I 100% disagreed with Whoopi’s opinion,” 1 spectator wrote, portion different added, “Miranda Lambert was retired of line. They paid for their tickets – she got paid, fto them instrumentality their pics!”

Many viewers besides took to the comments conception of The View‘s YouTube clip to explicit their thoughts connected Miranda’s actions. “By punishing radical who were taking selfies, she besides ruined the acquisition of radical who weren’t,” 1 idiosyncratic argued, portion different added, “I’m with Sunni [sic]. If I wage an limb and a limb to spot an creator that I emotion and they are lasting successful beforehand of maine performing a opus that I love, I’m going to papers it with a representation oregon video. If the creator has an contented with that, they should person a ‘no phones’ policy.” Despite the back-and-forth with fans, a fewer simply loved Whoopi’s selfie infinitesimal with the aged woman. “I emotion however Whoopi amazed the 91 twelvemonth aged lady,” the instrumentality gushed.

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