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Whoopi Goldberg is a celebrated actress, comedian and television personality that is known for having many different sides of professional work. Her ability to navigate a number of creative avenues shows how talented and versatile she is.
She is the moderator for the popular daytime show "The View." During a recent return from a multi day break it highlighted both the personal relationships she holds as well as her on camera perspective of being the shows center point. As moderator, Goldberg often serves as the shows leader.
In the shows first live broadcast of the year she brought all her co hosts together to see what each of them had been up to. She created a conversational start for a new year of engaging and insightful discussion that are known to the shows overall feel and topic focus.
During their chat all co-hosts shared details about their holiday trips and how they spent the break. This included special gift exchanges which showed friendship among the women which sometimes comes with interesting commentary.
Hostin gifted her colleagues all different kinds of hot chocolate from a famous company in Puerto Rico while discussing details of her time spent with family and friends there. While intended as a generous gift this showcased an interesting perspective into a moment with her colleague Goldberg.
The reaction from Goldberg to the gift showcased playful teasing. When Sara Haines showed a package to her she did not accept that style moving that package back at her co-host with a smile that lead into laughter among the show's audience. This highlighted a bit of humor at that table and showcases more into what is generally given to The Viewers as they navigate through many different topics of importance on "The View".
While "The View" is often known for discussions on serious matters, many of those can sometimes come with an injection of humor through various ways, usually from the hosts’ personalities as they play off of each other. Many moments in the show create a variety of views as it shows that not every topic needs a singular emotion or approach in the modern format of discussions.
One such time for serious discussion includes when her co host Sunny Hostin related the events of January 6 to that of the Holocaust, World War 2 and chattel slavery. These points brought both criticism and varied reactions from viewers of the broadcast for how intense the comparision had come out. The intense topics and perspectives show a strong example of what the shows tone has become.
Beyond the realm of daytime television Goldberg is also an accomplished actor and comedian. This creates more understanding in her perspective of speaking to a very wide demographic from her stage performances, her work on screen and now her role at "The View.".
Her multi-faceted talents allow for both humorous performances to dramatic depth creating a solid reputation as both an actress and personality. Her versatility and wide reach allow her the ability to connect with a broad audience. These approaches allow a common platform for a range of those who do not usually engage to come together for conversation.