An actual-life whoopee cushion! Sunny Hostin was fast to name out Whoopi Goldberg for continuously farting on the set of The View.
While showing on Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen on Thursday, April 27, Cohen, 54, requested the ABC News correspondent, additionally 54, a collection of questions on her fellow cohosts on the morning present. The Bravo persona was curious to know who “passes gas the most” on set. Hostin answered “Whoopi” with none hesitation, incomes fun from the viewers.
Despite calling out Goldberg, 67, throughout the rapid-fire query section, the lawyer additionally revealed that the Sister Act star was additionally the “most generous gift giver” and “most likely to pick up the check” at dinner.
The EGOT winner made headlines final month after a clip of her on-air flatulence went viral. During the March 15 episode, Goldberg was in the center of a press release when she by accident tooted. “That was gas,” she admitted, inflicting her cohosts and the studio viewers to giggle.
Another occasion of an alleged fart occurred that very same month when the hosts heard a wierd noise whereas filming. Goldberg questioned the noise’s origin, however Sara Haines confessed the sound was coming from her cup wherever she barely moved it. Joy Behar, for her half, chimed in to place the rumors of flatulence to relaxation and confirmed it was a mug making the noise.
“Yes, because, we get blamed for dropping gas, when in fact it’s a cup,” Goldberg quipped at the time.
The Ghost actress has been a staple, if sometimes controversial, cohost on the ABC speak present since becoming a member of in 2007. After Rosie O’Donnell departed the long-running daytime speak present in 2009, Goldberg turned the new moderator, a title that she’s held for greater than 10 seasons. She at present hosts alongside Hostin, Haines, Behar, Alyssa Farah Griffin and Ana Navarro.
Before the Till actress — whose actual identify is Caryn Johnson — turned a Hollywood success story, she received her begin in the comedy sphere. As she started to domesticate a comedy persona, the Color Purple actress determined to carry out below the stage identify “Whoopi Goldberg,” having taken her surname from an ancestor. During a 2017 look on the Graham Norton Show, she opened up about the origin behind her distinctive first identify.
“The theaters I was performing in were very small, so if you were gassy you had to walk away farting. [People] would say I was like a whoopee cushion,” she recalled. “I was sometimes quite noisy, never offensive!”
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