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November 19, 2014

As Cosby rape accusations escalate, expect division along racial lines

OPINION - Will the black community support Bill Cosby the way they supported O.J. Simpson? You may have noticed that…
November 6, 2014

Stevie Wonder calls triplets rumor 'bull,' says he's expecting one child

theGRIO REPORT - Stevie Wonder has one word for the rumors his girlfriend is expecting triplets: "Bull." Wonder, 64, set…
October 23, 2014

‘The View’ ratings take drastic plunge, now competing with ‘The Talk’

theGRIO REPORT - Despite The View debuting to its best premiere in eight years following the return of former host…
October 2, 2014

Whoopi Goldberg defends Obama cartoon that included ‘watermelon’ joke

theGRIO REPORT - An editorial cartoon that was supposed to mock a White House security breach ended up just rehashing…
September 30, 2014

Whoopi Goldberg, Rosie O’Donnell reportedly have verbal spat on ‘The View’

theGRIO REPORT - Two weeks into the new season of ABC's 'The View,' Rosie O'Donnell and Whoopi Goldberg reportedly had…
September 8, 2014

Rosie Perez, Nicole Wallace to join 'The View'

theGRIO REPORT - Nicole Wallace and Rosie Perez will be joining Whoopi Goldberg and Rosie O’Donnel as hosts for the…
July 29, 2014

Whoopi Goldberg: 'You have to teach women, do not put your hands on anybody'

theGRIO REPORT - ESPN host Stephen A. Smith drew backlash from critics for statements he made about domestic violence -…
May 15, 2014

Whoopi Goldberg says men should be allowed to hit women back

theGRIO REPORT - Whoopi Goldberg made some brow-raising comments on how men should act when they fight with women.
April 17, 2014

Whoopi Goldberg professes love for her vaporizer pen ahead of 4/20

theGRIO REPORT - Whoopi Goldberg, the outspoken Oscar winner and co-host of 'The View', is a enthusiastic marijuana user, according…
April 16, 2014

Tichina Arnold talks 'Martin' movie: 'We were all ready to do it'

theGRIO VIDEO - Actress Tichina Arnold talks about her new film 'A Day Late and a Dollar Short' and discusses…
February 25, 2014

Whoopi Goldberg, Viola Davis, Will Smith, Sidney Poitier, Tyler Perry and more to present at the Oscars

theGRIO REPORT - This is one of the most exciting years in black film ever, and now 2014 is a…
October 29, 2013

Whoopi Goldberg makes directorial debut on HBO with Moms Mabley film

theGRIO REPORT - Oscar winner Whoopi Goldberg makes her directorial debut with the HBO documentary 'Whoopi Goldberg Presents Moms Mabley',…
October 28, 2013

Flashback: Ted Danson donned blackface at Whoopi Goldberg's behest 20 years ago this month

theGRIO REPORT - Back in 1993, when Danson was dating his 'Made In America' co-star Whoopi Goldberg, he appeared at…
September 11, 2013

Black talk show hosts of today (SLIDESHOW)

theGRIO SLIDESHOW - Following the return of Arsenio Hall's The Arsenio Hall Show after a 19 year hiatus, theGrio decided…
May 10, 2013

Reader’s Digest: Denzel Washington, Maya Angelou among top 10 ‘most trusted’ celebs

theGRIO REPORT - Denzel Washington and Maya Angelou are ranked in the top 10 on the new Reader's Digest Trust…
April 29, 2013

Issa Rae, Malinda Williams, and more to co-host Aspire network's all-black ‘View’ styled show

Exhale is the name of the new talk show, which according to Variety.com, will feature five prominent African American women…
April 19, 2013

Whoopi Goldberg on 'View' co-hosts leaving: 'I don't give a f**k'

theGRIO REPORT - Whoopi Goldberg, who may be the only woman left from the current cast of 'The View', is…
October 20, 2012

Whoopi Goldberg faces Twitter hate after Ann Romney 'View' interview

theGRIO REPORT - Whoopi Goldberg faced a barrage of angry and insulting tweets from Mitt Romney supporters following a segment…
October 12, 2012

Whoopi Goldberg defends Stacey Dash's right to endorse Romney

theGRIO REPORT - Actress Stacey Dash, who caused a firestorm recently by tweeting her support for Mitt Romney via Twitter,…
September 27, 2012

Whoopi Goldberg to Ann Coulter: 'Tell me how much you know about being black'

VIDEO - Ann Coulter's appearance on 'The View' today to promote her latest book 'Mugged' quickly erupted into a back…