Raven Jokes About Whoopi Goldberg’s ‘Titty,’ Questions Sexuality

Whoopi Goldberg Clarifies She Not a Lesbian After Raven-Symone Comment

Whoopi Goldberg and Raven-Symoné
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Whoopi Goldberg clarified her sexuality after Raven-Symoné mentioned her former colleague gave off “lesbian vibes” once they hosted The View collectively.

“Ladies have been asking me this for so long as I’ve been round,” Goldberg, 67, shared throughout an episode of “The Finest Podcast Ever with Raven and Miranda,” launched on Monday, August 21. “I’m not a lesbian. However I do know plenty of them, and I’ve performed them on tv.”

Raven, 37, hosted The View alongside Goldberg from June 2015 to October 2016. Whereas they had been on the present collectively, Raven mentioned she “simply wished to be up beneath the titty the entire time.”

Miranda Maday, who married Raven in June 2020, laughed off her spouse’s feedback.

“I believe this can be a secret fantasy of Raven’s,” Maday, 35, joked. “I believe she simply needs everyone to be homosexual and she or he’s simply actually hoping you’ll come out proper right here, proper now.”

Goldberg, for her half, mentioned that she has loads of “lesbian mates” although she’s not a part of the group herself.

“They’re simply my mates,” the discuss present host added. Raven went on to “applaud” Goldberg for her acceptance.

“There’s something lovely a couple of lady with the ability to embrace their masculine and female on the identical time and put on it so effectively, such as you do,” Raven mentioned. “It’s implausible, you’re not both one or the opposite, you’re only a human dwelling in your physique and doesn’t actually correlate to sexual orientation or any of that.”

Sexuality has been an enormous matter of dialog on Raven and Maday’s podcast because it launched in July.

Keke Palmer, for one, spoke candidly about her sexuality journey, revealing that she needs to “discover her life,” whereas chatting with the couple final month.

“As a result of I like guys too, it was like that’s one other further factor that nobody actually has to learn about. I don’t actually must stay out,” Palmer, 29, shared throughout her “The Finest Podcast Ever” look on July 23. “I finally simply really feel just like the acceptance of that a part of myself, typically, was part of my technique of with the ability to have love in my life.”

In relation to their podcast, Raven and Maday defined why they “really feel snug” internet hosting collectively.

“I do really feel like there is a component of couple’s remedy simply because it’s forcing us to have, like, sit-down communication, however we even have actual couple’s remedy,” Maday informed Us Weekly solely final month. “Yeah, in order that’s actually after we acquired to city on that stuff.”

That being mentioned, the duo is aware of it’s “not a secure area,” noting you “nonetheless gotta concentrate on what you’re saying” as a result of individuals are listening.