{"id":12300,"date":"2022-04-19T14:17:24","date_gmt":"2022-04-19T18:17:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mydailyfreedom.com\/?p=12300"},"modified":"2024-04-05T16:38:30","modified_gmt":"2024-04-05T20:38:30","slug":"whoopi-goldberg-off-the-view","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trendingviews.com\/blog\/whoopi-goldberg-off-the-view\/","title":{"rendered":"Whoopi Goldberg reportedly OFF The View &#8216;for a while&#8217; (video)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Whoopi Goldberg will not be seen on &#8220;The View &#8221; for the time being and here&#8217;s why<\/p>\n<p>WATCH the video:<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 1200px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-12300-1\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/trendingviews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/whoopi-goldberg-gone-from-the-view.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/trendingviews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/whoopi-goldberg-gone-from-the-view.mp4\">https:\/\/trendingviews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/whoopi-goldberg-gone-from-the-view.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p>The 66-year-old lady will take a break from the program to feature in the forthcoming Amazon Prime show adaption of Neil Gaiman&#8217;s &#8220;Anansi Boys,&#8221; which will begin production soon.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingviews.com\/?s=Joy+Behar\"   title=\"Joy Behar\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"213\">Joy Behar<\/a> announced the news on Monday&#8217;s broadcast. &#8220;If you&#8217;re curious where Whoopi went, she&#8217;s currently working on a movie and will return once it&#8217;s completed. As a result, she will be absent for a period of time &#8220;she explained.<\/p>\n<p>Bird Woman, as God of Birds, will be played by the EGOT winner in &#8220;Anansi Boys.&#8221; Her character seeks vengeance on Anansi, the Trickster God of Stories, which harmed her in the past, per <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/entertainment\/tv\/2022\/04\/12\/whoopi-goldberg-the-view-hiatus-film-amazon-prime-anansi-boys\/7286943001\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">report<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;ve been a long-time fan of this novel, and then when Neil Gaiman notified me it was being produced for the cinema, I did all I could to get a role\u00a0to help bring Anansi and his powers to a wider audience,&#8221; Goldberg said of her involvement in a news release.<\/p>\n<p>When I initially envisaged &#8216;Anansi Boys,&#8217; years ago, I pictured <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingviews.com\/?s=whoopi+goldberg\"   title=\"Whoopi Goldberg\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"203\">Whoopi Goldberg<\/a> playing Bird Woman,&#8221; Gaiman said.&#8221; He revealed that when he met Goldberg in 2018 at York City Comic Con, she had recently completed &#8220;Anansi Boys&#8221; and that it was one of her favorite novels. &#8220;Things might feel pre-planned and unavoidable at times, and we are quite fortunate. She&#8217;ll be terrifying.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Goldberg&#8217;s hiatus from &#8220;<a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingviews.com\/?s=the+view\"   title=\"The View\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"187\">The View<\/a>&#8221; comes two months after she had been suspended for two weeks from the daily show in February following the outcry over statements she made on camera regarding the Holocaust.<\/p>\n<p>Goldberg got backlash from her co-hosts and subsequently from Twitter users for declaring that the Holocaust, which resulted in the deaths of 6 million Jews as well as other victims, was not &#8220;about race&#8221; during an appearance on the ABC daytime talk program in late January.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whoopi Goldberg will not be seen on &#8220;The View &#8221; for the time being and here&#8217;s why WATCH the video: The 66-year-old lady will take a break from the program to feature in the forthcoming Amazon Prime show adaption of Neil Gaiman&#8217;s &#8220;Anansi Boys,&#8221; which will begin production soon. Joy Behar announced the news on &#8230; <a title=\"Whoopi Goldberg reportedly OFF The View &#8216;for a while&#8217; (video)\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingviews.com\/blog\/whoopi-goldberg-off-the-view\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Whoopi Goldberg reportedly OFF The View &#8216;for a while&#8217; (video)\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":13520,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12300","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","masonry-post","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-33"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trendingviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12300","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trendingviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trendingviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trendingviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trendingviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12300"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/trendingviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12300\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trendingviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trendingviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12300"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trendingviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12300"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trendingviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12300"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}