Whoopi Goldberg has said she “lost everything” after she made jokes about President George W Bush in 2004. The Sister Act star said she missed out on jobs and lost endorsements after she mocked the then-president at a Democratic fundraiser in New York.
Speaking to Drew Barrymore in her new digital series The Art Of The Interview, she said: “Listen, I got very, very lucky because I got into some trouble where I pissed off a politician and then I lost everything really. “I lost my ability to make a living, I lost any kind of things that I had going on that would bring money in, so I didn’t work for five years.” However, she said broadcaster Barbara Walters helped her land her current job on US talk show The View.
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