Whoopi Goldberg’s Iconic Roles in “Burglar”, “Sister Act”, “Fatal Beauty” and More Were Originally Meant for Other Actors
When Bruce Willis turned down the lead in 'Burglar,' Goldberg writes in her memoir that she said, ‘“How about me?”’ ...
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Whoopi Goldberg warns after after 'phony' AI ad uses her likeness to promote weight loss drug
The Color Purple' star Whoopi Goldberg has confirmed a new advert on Instagram using her likeness to promote a weight loss ...
Meet Whoopi Goldberg's 2 Granddaughters: All About Amarah and Jerzey Dean
Before all of that, though, she had a daughter, Alexandra “Alex” Martin Dean, who now has three children: Goldberg’s ...
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40 years of 'The Color Purple' backlash
Spike Lee, in "Film Comment," stated that Hollywood only greenlit the movie because the men in "The Color Purple" were depicted as "one-dimensional animals." Whoopi Goldberg, who played Celie in ...
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Whoopi Goldberg: Nine things we learned from her This Cultural Life interview
John Wilson and Whoopi Goldberg on This Cultural Life 7 ... getting an Oscar nomination for The Color Purple and winning one for Ghost (she has also hosted the Oscars four times).
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Whoopi Goldberg rules Hollywood with timeless impact
Born Caryn Elaine Johnson in Manhattan, Whoopi Goldberg emerged from humble beginnings to become one of entertainment's most influential figures. Her journey ...
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Five Films to Watch During Black History Month
Based on the classic novel by Alice Walker, “The Color Purple”, is the coming of age story of a girl named Celie Harris in ...