Whoopi Goldberg apparently has a knack for uncovering sources of gossip.
The talk show co-host revealed on Thursday’s segment of “The View” that she has intentionally shared false stories in the past to see who is doing the gossip. did.
After a discussion about gossip, co-host Alyssa Farrah Griffin mentioned the technique of planting false information to expose gossipmongers, to which Goldberg countered that she was familiar with the technique. .
“I’ve done this, I’ve done that,” she said, looking at her veteran co-host. joy behar. “I did it to see who was talking.”
Mr. Behar initially appeared confused by Mr. Goldberg’s remarks, but quickly seemed to remember the situation.
“Oh,” she said, seemingly trying to keep a straight face.
Goldberg and Behar didn’t reveal more, and it’s unclear whether the EGOT winner was talking about a former set member, a former co-host, or someone currently working on the show.
Behar, Farrah Griffin and another co-host, sunny hostin, pressed the two to divulge the details. (Watch a clip of the entire discussion below.)
Some of “The View” co-hosts are speaking out about spilling tea on other recent episodes.
Last month, Hostin and Behar appeared to pass notes to each other while taping a talk show.
Ms. Goldberg was talking about her wedding when she suddenly stopped and glanced at her colleague.
“Are you guys passing notes on TV?” Farrah Griffin asked.
Goldberg then suggested they share their notes “with the rest of the class,” but they declined. Hostin admitted that his conversations with Behar were often “inappropriate.”
But apparently Behar hasn’t always been good at keeping secrets.
Former “The View” co-host Sherri Shepherd told Behar on an episode of her talk show “Shelly” in October that her former co-worker would tell her fascinating secrets during her appearance on the show. Told.
Shepard said, “I’ll tell you things, and you’ll go and tell them.”
