Why Whoopi Goldberg & Joy Behar Aren’t Retiring From ‘The View’ Anytime Soon
Whoopi Goldberg and Joy Behar emphasize their commitment to continue hosting The View, citing financial needs and creative passion behind their decision not to retire.
- On Monday, The View returned for Season 29 with longtime co-hosts Whoopi Goldberg and Joy Behar, both saying they have no plans to step away, with Goldberg adding, `I gotta keep paying those bills, baby`.
- Joy Behar told Entertainment Tonight that creative people 'don't really retire' since she enjoys writing, while Whoopi Goldberg said after 18 seasons she 'can't afford' to retire.
- Goldberg's financial profile shows Whoopi Goldberg, 69-year-old comedian, has a net worth of $60 million and earns $8 million annually, while Joy Behar, 83-year-old co-host, has been on The View since its 1997 premiere and still wants to create later this year.
- The View remains the most-watched daytime talk show for five consecutive seasons, despite recently facing criticism from President Donald Trump's White House after Joy Behar's remarks.
- On the first Hot Topics segment after the break, The View's six co-hosts challenged Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s hearing while Whoopi Goldberg said she did 'absolutely nothing' and noted, 'If you don't marry well, you got to keep working.
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Whoopi Goldberg Says She Can't Afford to Retire From 'The View' Because She Didn't 'Marry Well'
Whoopi Goldberg does not plan on leaving her post at “The View” anytime soon — she’s still got bills to pay, after all. The longtime co-host joined the daytime talk show in 2007 and told “Entertainment Tonight” that after 18 seasons, she “can’t afford” to retire. “If you don’t marry well, you got to keep working,” she said in an interview published Tuesday. Goldberg has been married three times but has since been outspoken about why she prefers …
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