Whoopi Goldberg Misses The View After Erupting Volcano Leaves Her Stranded in Italy
Mount Etna’s eruption closed airports and stranded Goldberg and other tourists, forcing Joy Behar to fill in on the ABC morning show.
- On Monday, July 6, Whoopi Goldberg missed the ABC morning show The View after Mount Etna erupted in Sicily, leaving the 70-year-old Sister Act star stranded on the Mediterranean Island with closed airports preventing her return.
- The 70-year-old's Independence Day holiday in Italy took an unexpected turn over the weekend when Mount Etna, an active volcano, erupted with significant activity, forcing her to spend most of the day attempting to secure travel home.
- Co-Hosts Sara Haines and Ana Navarro also missed the post-July 4 episode due to summer weather; Ana remained stuck in Miami while Sara dealt with storm damage, leaving Joy Behar to address the missing panel.
- Joy Behar returned from a recently announced hiatus to host alongside Sunny Hostin and Alyssa Farah Griffin on Monday, joking, "Whoopi is using the old volcano excuse" as the panel addressed the three missing co-hosts.
- Whoopi stated in a video message, "So I will be back as soon as I can," as The View continues its broadcast schedule despite the temporary absence of three regular co-hosts stranded by natural disaster and weather.
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Whoopi Goldberg Stranded Abroad After Volcano Eruption
Whoopi Goldberg missed “The View” on Monday after a volcanic eruption left her stranded in Sicily and scrambling to get back to the United States. The longtime ABC co-host was stuck in Italy after Mount Etna erupted, disrupting flights and closing nearby airports as volcanic ash made air travel unsafe. Joy Behar, who was filling in Monday, wasted no time poking fun at the suddenly depleted panel. Behar joked that her co-hosts were “dropping like…
3 View Hosts Missing From Show Due to Weather, Volcano
Whoopi Goldberg's return to The View hit an unlikely snag: Sicily's most famous volcano. The 70-year-old co-host skipped the talk show's first episode back from its July 4 break after finding herself stuck in Italy as Mount Etna erupted, shutting down local airports and disrupting air travel, reports Entertainment Weekly...
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