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{{Character | {{Character | ||
|name = Whoopi Goldberg | |name = Whoopi Goldberg | ||
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|gender = {{Female}} | |gender = {{Female}} | ||
| − | |hair = | + | |hair = Black |
|status = Alive | |status = Alive | ||
| − | |job = Actress<br>Comedian<br>Author<br> | + | |job = Actress<br>Comedian<br>Author<br>Television personality |
|relatives = | |relatives = | ||
|mentioned = "[[Mom and Pop Art]]" (deleted scene)<br>"[[Pokey Mom]]" (canon mention) | |mentioned = "[[Mom and Pop Art]]" (deleted scene)<br>"[[Pokey Mom]]" (canon mention) | ||
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| − | '''Whoopi Goldberg''' is an American actress, comedian, author and | + | '''Whoopi Goldberg''' is an American actress, comedian, author and television personality. |
== History == | == History == | ||
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When [[Principal Skinner]] made the joke "You know, when [[Superintendent Chalmers]] suggested a school mural, I almost thought he said 'a school Muriel'." and didn't get a reaction from the crowd, {{Ch|Bruce Vilanch}}, who wrote the joke, said "Whoopi would've made it work."<ref>"[[Pokey Mom]]"</ref> | When [[Principal Skinner]] made the joke "You know, when [[Superintendent Chalmers]] suggested a school mural, I almost thought he said 'a school Muriel'." and didn't get a reaction from the crowd, {{Ch|Bruce Vilanch}}, who wrote the joke, said "Whoopi would've made it work."<ref>"[[Pokey Mom]]"</ref> | ||
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| + | A picture of Whoopi Goldberg was on a picture of hosts of ''[[The View]]'' on the wall of clowns who had quit performing on television in the restaurant [[Mussel & Flanks]].<ref>"[[Clown V. Board of Education]]"</ref> | ||
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*{{ep|Pokey Mom|(mentioned)}} | *{{ep|Pokey Mom|(mentioned)}} | ||
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Revision as of 09:46, May 15, 2023
Whoopi Goldberg
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Character Information
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Whoopi Goldberg is an American actress, comedian, author and television personality.
History
She is one of the many people on "Ned's List of Laudable Lefties".[1]
When Principal Skinner made the joke "You know, when Superintendent Chalmers suggested a school mural, I almost thought he said 'a school Muriel'." and didn't get a reaction from the crowd, Bruce Vilanch, who wrote the joke, said "Whoopi would've made it work."[2]
A picture of Whoopi Goldberg was on a picture of hosts of The View on the wall of clowns who had quit performing on television in the restaurant Mussel & Flanks.[3]
Non-canon
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The contents of this article or section are based on a deleted scene found in one of the DVD boxsets. It is considered to be non-canon and therefore may not have actually happened/existed. |
When Homer was an artist, Lisa tried to make him mad by reading the newspaper. Lisa read him an article saying that David Letterman might be hosting the Oscars, with other contenders being Whoopi Goldberg and Billy Crystal.[4]
Behind the Laughter
Goldberg has hosted the Oscars four times between 1994 and 2002. The ceremony in question (2000) was hosted by Billy Crystal.
Appearances
Episode – "Mom and Pop Art" (deleted scene; mentioned)- Episode – "Pokey Mom" (mentioned)
- Episode – "Clown V. Board of Education" (picture)
Book – Flanders' Book of Faith (mentioned)
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