Some of these films were developed for television while others started out on the silver screen and eventually were aired on Lifetime or UP (Uplifting Television). Also, many of the actresses featured in this gallery were in more films than listed.   I took the liberty to list some of my favorites.

Entertainment

Whoopi Goldberg wanted to ensure everyone that whoever is hired for “The View,” they would act like “grown-ass women.” Goldberg addressed the fight between Elizabeth Hasselbeck and Rosie O’Donnell without actually mentioning their names. Hasselbeck verbally attacked O’Donnell on “Fox & Friends” and Goldberg could be cleverly referencing the spat. “Before we get started, I […]

Entertainment

Could you imagine, Whoopi Goldberg, Rosie O’Donnell and Sarah Palin all at the Hot Topics table on “The View?” According to rumors and reports, this could very well be the new look when the show begins its new season in September. TMZ is reporting that the left-leaning O’Donnell has just finished negotiations and will join […]

Miss Whoopie Goldberg made a statement that has uber feminists everywhere pulling their own hair out today! On ABC‘s “The View” the ladies were discussing…

Entertainment

Whoopi Goldberg is producing a reality series that will follow her 40-year-old daughter as she tries to reinvent herself both personally and professionally. The 58-year-old actress and co-host of “The View” is producing through her One Ho Productions along with 44 Blue Productions. A network is not yet attached to the untitled project, which will […]

Top News

DENVER (AP) — Whoopi Goldberg says she’s in love with her marijuana-vaporizing pen. In her new column for The Denver Post’s Cannabist website, the Oscar-winning entertainer writes that her “vape pen” relieves the devastating glaucoma headaches she suffers without overwhelming her with a marijuana high. Goldberg’s debut column appeared Thursday. She writes that marijuana eases […]

Entertainment

As part of “The View’s” week-long farewell to Barbara Walters, the ABC daytime show will reunite all 11 of its past and present co-hosts on Thursday, May 15. It will be the first time all 11 women will share the same stage, which also means it’s the first time Rosie O’Donnell and Elisabeth Hasselbeck will […]

Think you have a crazy family? Well in Terry McMillan’s 2001 book, while Viola is in the hospital recovering from a near-fatal asthma attack, she decides that if she lives, she’s going to have to do something about her family, including her estranged husband and troubled children. Now that book is a Lifetime Network movie […]

Entertainment

Lifetime has adapted Terry McMillan’s novel A Day Late and a Dollar Short with Whoopi Goldberg and Ving Rhames headlining an all-star cast that includes Mekhi Phifer,Kimberly Elise, Anika Noni Rose and Tichina Arnold. Based on McMillan’s 2001 New York Times bestseller, the film follows a mother who tries to help her dysfunctional family through life’s ups and downs. When irascible matriarch Viola Price […]

Originals

The critically acclaimed film “12 Years a Slave” is expected to rack up at the 2014 Academy Awards but that’s not the only place where we will be represented. This year’s show boasts a record- breaking 10 African-American presenters including Michael B. Jordan (who was snubbed for an Oscar nod this year), Gabourey Sidibe, Viola […]

Today on “The View,” Whoopi Goldberg, Jenny McCarthy, Sherri Shepherd and Barbara Walters discussed James Taranto’s controversial Wall Street Journal column from Monday, “Drunkenness and…

TV & Film

Whoopi Goldberg is set to bring the hilarious and iconic comedienne Moms Mabley to life in a highly anticipated HBO documentary, Whoopi Goldberg Presents Moms Mabley, premiering in…