Topic: Whoopi Goldberg

'Glee' adds guest stars Kate Hudson and Sarah Jessica Parker for next season

'Glee' future guest star Sarah Jessica Parker says she'll be a 'mentor of sorts.'

Obama on 'The View': Were hosts too easy on him? (+video)

The format of 'The View' may allow a skilled politician a lot of control over the message. President Obama skirted around some questions about gay marriage and financial-markets reform.

Mardi Gras: a guide to five of the biggest New Orleans parades

Parades known as krewes form the backbones of the Mardi Gras season in New Orleans. Here are five of the biggest ones. 

Hank Williams Jr.: His latest song slams Fox News and ESPN

Hank Williams Jr., in a new song, says Fox twisted his words. Last week, ESPN fired Hank Williams Jr. for likening Obama to Hitler.

Hank Williams Jr. says his free speech rights violated in Hitler comment

Hank Williams Jr. says he left Monday Night Football for violating his free speech rights. ESPN says Monday Night Football doesn't need Hank Williams Jr. anymore.

Banned Books Week: Join the virtual Read-Out protest on YouTube

The American Library Association urges users to read from banned or challenged books on YouTube.

10 things you probably didn't know about 'The Lion King'

In anticipation of the special 3D re-release, Disney shares stories about the production of 'The Lion King' more than 15 years ago.

Paul Cézanne logo kicks off Doodle 4 Google student competition

Create your own Google logo, such as today's Paul Cézanne doodle, and you could win thousands of dollars.

Director Tyler Perry receives 19 NAACP Image Award nominations

Tyler Perry has been nominated for a whopping 19 NAACP Image Awards for his work on "For Colored Girls," "Tyler Perry's Why Did I Get Married Too?" and others.

For Colored Girls: movie review

Ntozake Shange’s award-winning play ‘For Colored girls’ comes to the screen in a lumpy gumbo of high drama and low melodrama.

Tina Fey thanks Sarah Palin for top comedy award

Tina Fey is the youngest (and the third woman) to win of the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor.

Five memorable Washington political protests

Bringing your grievances to Washington in the form of a mass protest is an American tradition that dates back to the late 19th century. Here are five memorable Washington protests.

Growing Up Laughing

Marlo Thomas remembers her own childhood even as she asks top comics: “How did you become funny?”

Obama on 'The View': ratings blockbuster or presidential epitaph?

Daytime talk show has political observers split over whether Obama on 'The View' will help or hurt his image.

'The View' welcomes President Obama on Thursday

'The View' will have President Obama as its only guest on this Thursday's broadcast. It will be the first time a sitting President has appeared on a daytime talk show.

Morgan Freeman to host new TV program on space exploration

Academy Award-winning actor Morgan Freeman is going to host a Science Channel program that focuses on space exploration.

Tina Fey to get prestigious Mark Twain humor prize

Tina Fey joins the ranks of Bill Cosby, Steve Martin, Lily Tomlin and others who have won the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor.

Michelle Obama surprises designer with choice of gown

Wednesday night's State Dinner was the fourth time Michelle Obama chose a gown by Peter Soronen.

Michelle Obama’s story

In many ways she would make history as first lady.

My basement has turned into an air conditioner museum

I've collected window units of all sizes, new and antique. Some are clean, others have filters loaded with dust mites and black mold spores.

My basement has turned into an air conditioner museum