Whoopi Goldberg's Candid Revelation on 'The View'

Whoopi Goldberg surprised viewers on 'The View' by revealing she had gas, humorously referring to past on-air incidents. This came after an interview with Maggie Gyllenhaal, where Gyllenhaal discussed a unique on-set ritual involving primal screams. Goldberg's history with flatulence has been a running gag, including a story from her granddaughter about a 'fart war' with fellow comedians, linking back to the origin of her stage name 'Whoopi' from a 'whoopee cushion.'