A Conversation with Whoopi Goldberg

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🗓️ 28 March 2013

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Whoopi Goldberg talks about her love of science, and how it eventually led to her role as Guinan on "Star Trek, The Next Generation".

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0:00.0	Welcome to StarTalk, your place in the universe where science and pop culture collide.
0:10.4	StarTalk begins right now.
0:15.6	Welcome to StarTalk Radio, I'm your host, Neil deGrasse Tyson, and this week's episode
0:20.1	is a conversation with the one the only who would be Goldberg.
0:25.2	With me in studio is my friend and longtime colleague Charles Liu, Charles, welcome back
0:30.9	to StarTalk Radio.
0:31.9	Such a pleasure to be here, I'm so psyched for today's conversation.
0:34.7	I have seen Woopy Goldberg's every Star Trek episode in the next generation.
0:39.8	Some people don't know that she actually had a recurring role in Star Trek, we'll get
0:43.2	to that in a minute, but let's remind ourselves what Woopy Goldberg's portfolio is.
0:49.5	First she appears on the view for ABC, and in that she's won Emmys for doing that.
0:55.2	And she was not, she was in that, she won the Academy Award for Ghost, as what was her name
1:00.2	had.
1:01.2	Yeah.
1:02.2	Good.
1:03.2	Good.
1:04.2	Yeah.
1:05.2	She won a glad medium person.
1:07.9	She won the Academy Award for Ghost, and she won a Grammy Award for a comedy album.
1:13.2	She's two Golden Globes for the Color Purple and for Ghost, and the list goes on and on
1:18.2	and on.
1:19.2	She's highly decorated, and she's a household name, and we have it for different reasons,
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