Tracee Ellis Ross Shares How Whoopi Goldberg Inspired Her Acting Career | The View

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  • Опубликовано: 25 янв 2025

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  • @MzDanielleJoy
    @MzDanielleJoy Год назад +697

    I love that there are so many guest this year that are giving Whoopi her flowers 💐 💐💐

    • @jessicakeefer5077
      @jessicakeefer5077 Год назад +20

      Absolutely 💯

    • @sawyer7191
      @sawyer7191 Год назад +14

      Yes!!!!!

    • @mackenzie98
      @mackenzie98 Год назад +22

      I was just about to say that, I love when guests give whoopi her flowers. It nice to see :)

    • @stevenhinds4907
      @stevenhinds4907 Год назад +3

      Do they know something we don't?

    • @MzDanielleJoy
      @MzDanielleJoy Год назад +48

      @@stevenhinds4907 only if you don't know how much disrespect Whoopi has endured during her career including being called all types of ugly and unattractive. She's been a beautiful person and talent that blazed a lot of trails, especially for the young black girls watching her

  • @natasharochelle3218
    @natasharochelle3218 Год назад +376

    I don’t think people who watch the view fully understand what and who Whoopi is to black people the world over.

    • @ddoubleu170
      @ddoubleu170 Год назад +17

      🎯🎯🎯

    • @KCNwokoye
      @KCNwokoye Год назад +64

      They have no idea she didn't become an E.G.O.T by being on The View ha!

    • @lunawalker1165
      @lunawalker1165 Год назад

      She is a freemason

    • @kellylappin5944
      @kellylappin5944 Год назад +3

      To all people!

    • @ddoubleu170
      @ddoubleu170 Год назад +18

      @@kellylappin5944 - White nor Asian people aren’t educating their children, at some point in their lives, on the importance of Whoopi Goldberg in cinema, Kelly. Let’s get real. 😒🙄
      You know who does though? Cultured African American people. She means A LOT to US and that’s okay. 🤍🤫

  • @GreatGownsBeautifulGowns2018
    @GreatGownsBeautifulGowns2018 Год назад +228

    I love when people come on and give Whoopi Queen EGOT her flowers. She has inspired so many.

    • @charlesdotson4766
      @charlesdotson4766 Год назад +11

      Yes, Whoopi is one of the best to ever do it! Just extraordinary. And Tracee, what a talented, funny, light filled humble woman who has made quite a name for herself as an actress apart from being the daughter of legendary singer, Diana Ross.❤👏🏾

    • @jazmynegodsey5787
      @jazmynegodsey5787 4 месяца назад

      Facts

  • @joyo8776
    @joyo8776 Год назад +384

    Whoopi is a legend. Thanks to Traci Ellis Ross for paying homage to her.

  • @shirleystephenson8424
    @shirleystephenson8424 Год назад +428

    I love that Whoopi still feels humbled by a sincere compliment! The awe, gratitude, and admiration shown to her is never taken for granted! 🌹

  • @sam4lemar
    @sam4lemar Год назад +90

    Aww Whoopi getting emotional after what Tracee said to her is so wholesome 🥰

  • @lexaneli
    @lexaneli Год назад +34

    I feel teary eyes watching whoopi react to Traci's comment

    • @deborahwhaley6395
      @deborahwhaley6395 Год назад +1

      Me too!😅😊 Caryn aka Whoopi has been a favorite since the beginning of career as a stand up comedian, I remember her with the white shirt as her hair imitating a white valley girl in her routine. I have every movie that she has starred in and throughly enjoyed them whether they were considered hits or flops because I love to watch her playing the different characters that she has played, displaying her tremendous talent as an actress. Luv u, luv u Caryn aka Whoopi! ❤️❤️❤️

  • @f-luva-luva
    @f-luva-luva Год назад +104

    For those of us old enough to remember Whoopi's one woman show, she was a hilarious stand-up comic back in the day. She absolutely deserves get flowers!!

    • @Koimarie
      @Koimarie Год назад

      Around the world in$80 my days 😅

    • @kshinokevin
      @kshinokevin 3 месяца назад

      Direct from Broadway; The Spook Show; Fontaine ... Why Am I Straight ?

  • @SocialExhaustion
    @SocialExhaustion Год назад +53

    Tracee Ellis Ross is one of Diana Ross greatest hits.

  • @KCNwokoye
    @KCNwokoye Год назад +117

    Such a sweet moment from Anna, Tracee and Sara knowing that deeply touched Whoopi. So glad Tracee is generous enough to share Whoopi's impact in her life and career. Keep on shining Whoopi, we love love love you!

  • @JazzyVinez
    @JazzyVinez Год назад +98

    Whoopi's one woman show is a work of art that started a movement for black actors, especially for black women. It should be in the Smithsonian.

  • @andredrw289
    @andredrw289 Год назад +21

    Can someone make a compilation of all the guests who have given Whoopi her flowers cause I always love them!

    • @PJChgo1
      @PJChgo1 10 месяцев назад +1

      This is a great idea!

  • @JasonWalkerJamaica
    @JasonWalkerJamaica Год назад +65

    Whoopi so deserves her flowers, she is so talented and has made so much iconic work, and during her prime she was attacked & vilified by many & the powerful. So to see her getting her flowers now is just beautiful

  • @mimic6408
    @mimic6408 Год назад +27

    I’m not an actor, but Whoopi Goldberg as Celie created a pivotal moment in my life too. I hope she realizes how much she means to the world. 💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜

  • @capturedbyshelly
    @capturedbyshelly Год назад +59

    Whoopi is such a legend, one of my favourite actresses

  • @theajayieffect
    @theajayieffect Год назад +36

    This segment was so beautiful. Whoopi deserves all the love ❤️

  • @annat4014
    @annat4014 Год назад +26

    We all felt how special Tracee made Whoopi feel. It was a special moment.❤

  • @mrqs1549
    @mrqs1549 Год назад +41

    Traci is the coolest! Besides her mother being a legend, we love Traci for her talent, and big personality. Her moment with Whoopi was very sweet.

    • @jenniferniedentohl3640
      @jenniferniedentohl3640 Год назад +1

      I love Tracee, she's always so upbeat, a jolly personality, she's seems very approachable and personable

  • @dianehiltz1193
    @dianehiltz1193 Год назад +88

    Whoopi is a brilliant artist…💜💜💜

  • @batgurrl
    @batgurrl Год назад +107

    Great way to pay tribute Whoopi and her help and influence

  • @DajaLatte
    @DajaLatte Год назад +11

    Omg! I am in tears. Whoopi, you deserve all the love, all the accolades, all the flowers!!!💐💐 Tracee, you are exceptional. You made Whoopi wanna cry because of the love and gratitude you showed😔🥲🥲🙌🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽❤️❤️❤️

  • @thumpr1
    @thumpr1 Год назад +50

    Tracee seems so nice and fun... love her!!!

  • @reneamcgee984
    @reneamcgee984 Год назад +6

    Awww that was so sweet, Tracy. I loved the unguarded moment. She made me cry. Whoopi is never speechless.

  • @kellylappin5944
    @kellylappin5944 Год назад +23

    My husband and I have adored and respected Whoopi Goldberg from her stand up career! We all have so much to learn from this brilliant lady!

  • @carolynswan1171
    @carolynswan1171 Год назад +18

    I love Tracee. Also I’m glad she has her own identity instead people calling her Diana Ross daughter

  • @stwaters1147
    @stwaters1147 Год назад +5

    1:30 Whoopis face has me dying!! 😭😭😭

  • @geoffvalero3516
    @geoffvalero3516 Год назад +19

    whoopi is an absolute icon who has inspired so many....an international treasure

  • @melsutubeification
    @melsutubeification Год назад +4

    Jumpin Jack Flash!!! Still one of my favorites to this day!! 😂🎉😂🎉😂 Go Whoopi!!

  • @icecol22
    @icecol22 Год назад +6

    I love to see Whoopi melt with emotion. I love her too!! I watched her one woman showvon Showtime in 1985.I was 14 years old.I was mesmerized by her performance. I've loved her ever since.💛💛💛

  • @thisnaturalgirlislocd
    @thisnaturalgirlislocd Год назад +7

    Whoppi is a Living/Forever Legend... this moment was Beautiful

  • @yohletdaugherty5343
    @yohletdaugherty5343 Год назад +5

    We love you Ms. Whoopi & respect you. Sending you genuine love & warmth from NC ❤❤❤.

  • @avisrobinson1150
    @avisrobinson1150 Год назад +6

    That was so kind of Queen Tracee to acknowledge what Queen Whoppi is and have done for her career! Yes let’s keep giving The EGOT Queen her Flowers 💐. Btw Queen Whoopi is Gorgeous and her skin is absolutely Beautiful just Stunning 🤩 Glowing!!!

  • @tysonb3568
    @tysonb3568 Год назад +17

    Her energy is fantastic, and I love that she has made a name for herself completely outside of her mother.
    Could not have been easy.
    And she is hilarious.
    Go girl
    ::::))))

  • @cox78
    @cox78 Год назад +14

    Tracee and Whoopi ❤❤❤
    Also, love her dress

  • @SIRBENMARX
    @SIRBENMARX Год назад +9

    A VERY TOUCHING MOMENT, GOOD FOR HOLIDAY WARMTH :)

  • @sheldoncole7276
    @sheldoncole7276 Год назад +47

    Tracee Ellis Ross is still looking good

  • @rashanereid1878
    @rashanereid1878 Год назад +26

    As a fellow Scorpio, November 12, I relate to Whoppi as it relates to receiving adoration 😢

    • @EMNIDOG79
      @EMNIDOG79 Год назад

      Same here! 11/6 and Tracee is also Scorpio! We don’t give compliments unless we really mean it and you can feel how authentic she was and she was also teary eyed while saying it! Go Whoopi!!! ❤

  • @vic1101ful
    @vic1101ful Год назад +5

    Tracee got it from her momma. Diana did the Red Hot Rhythm and Blues album and TV special, which she paid homage to all the women who made it possible for her to shine. It's truly elegant and humbling to watch that someone like Diana, who opened the door and became The Blueprint, knowing that she is standing on the shoulders of other great women.

  • @valorieallen8502
    @valorieallen8502 Год назад +5

    So refreshing! Great to see Tracee acknowledge a Legend! Love it

  • @ShadyBlue
    @ShadyBlue Год назад +4

    Whoopi is such an inspiration ❤

  • @brenekacoleman9984
    @brenekacoleman9984 Год назад +4

    What a wonderful moment that was shared between Whoop Goldberg and Tracee Ellis Ross. It wonderful to tell those that have inspired you how they impacted your life. Made me tear up a lil bit 😀😃😀🥲

  • @aliciamckenzie6961
    @aliciamckenzie6961 Год назад +2

    It is so amazing to see guests on The View such as Leslie Jones, Robin Thede, Sonequa Martin-Green, The Color Purple cast/Director, and Tracee Ellis Ross inspired and transformed by Whoopi Goldberg’s work! Icon living!

  • @vienicestyles
    @vienicestyles Год назад +11

    Whoopi Goldberg is an Icon. “The View” should feel lucky and grateful that she chooses to bless their stage every day..excluding Friday’s. 😉 😏 She’s the only reason why I tune in. 🥰🙃🙂 👩🏽

  • @dijahmedi4882
    @dijahmedi4882 Год назад +6

    I love Whoopi! And she deserves all her flowers 🌹

  • @adrienneheckstall8150
    @adrienneheckstall8150 Год назад +6

    Whoopi is glowing! She looks beautiful without her glasses!

  • @ld4974
    @ld4974 Год назад +24

    She's excellent on Black-ish. A great show.

  • @lovepinay
    @lovepinay Год назад +15

    She deserved best actress in the color purple, what a performance

  • @janjr165
    @janjr165 Год назад +6

    As much as folks like to criticize Whoopi on this show, this is a prime example of why they shouldn’t. Happy Holidays!
    ☃️🎄🙏🏾🥰❤️

  • @christinamellow9824
    @christinamellow9824 Год назад +11

    I just love Tracy Ellis Ross.❤❤❤❤❤

  • @takeaguess08
    @takeaguess08 Год назад +3

    Whoopi that retwist is giving everything it needs to give!!! Auntie has clearly been outside👀. Loving the flowers she STILL getting and the attention Color Purple is getting even now.

  • @konandadestroyer2485
    @konandadestroyer2485 Год назад +29

    I love Whoopi

  • @drew2c659
    @drew2c659 Год назад +5

    I just saw her mom in concert. ❤❤❤

  • @POObumpoopo
    @POObumpoopo Год назад +10

    If you haven't seen her one-woman show it's well worth the watch. Seriously groundbreaking. The acting and writing is so natural and touches on so many different topics. Whoopi is a pure storyteller.

  • @ElizmaSwart
    @ElizmaSwart Год назад +2

    EVERY TIME WHOOPI SMILES SHE MAKES ME SMILE ❤

  • @sheldoncole7276
    @sheldoncole7276 Год назад +28

    I Love her personality

  • @buyunostore
    @buyunostore Год назад +11

    Ilove Tracee she is so down to earth and a very talented actress. That was so sweet to give Whoopi her flowers. Whoopi has been someone I've looked up to for a very long time.My fellow Scorpion yesss so proud. Love Ya Whoop and you too Tracee
    Happy Holiday to you both....Love & Light P.S. The Christmas movie is funny !!

    • @EMNIDOG79
      @EMNIDOG79 Год назад

      Tracee is also Scorpio and Whoopi felt that because we don’t give compliments unless we mean it!! ❤

  • @jacquelineperry8515
    @jacquelineperry8515 Год назад +5

    Tracey is so sweet she giving her flowers now it’s deserved

  • @denisealexis4025
    @denisealexis4025 Год назад +2

    OMG....I have loved Tracee for years!!! I would love to have her as a friend. What wonderful energy and joy that she emits. 😅

  • @sheldoncole7276
    @sheldoncole7276 Год назад +22

    I been watching her since she was on "My Girlfriends"

    • @taurussho86
      @taurussho86 Год назад +7

      😂 It's just Girlfriends

    • @sheldoncole7276
      @sheldoncole7276 Год назад +1

      @@taurussho86 I'm thinking about the theme song and they say "my girlfriends"

    • @taurussho86
      @taurussho86 Год назад

      @@sheldoncole7276 😂 I know... I instantly started singing the theme song too... Just messing with u

    • @sheldoncole7276
      @sheldoncole7276 Год назад +1

      @@taurussho86 😂 yes the theme song was the first thing that came to my mind when I thought about "Girlfriends" earlier 🤣

  • @neeneebutta5285
    @neeneebutta5285 Год назад +17

    Awwww just love her❤

  • @ChanelStar1
    @ChanelStar1 Год назад +9

    *We LOVE Whoopi!!*

  • @adelaferreira4575
    @adelaferreira4575 Год назад +8

    I think most young viewers have no idea that Whoopi is an Oscar winning actress,funniest Oscar host ,incredible comedian ,etc etc ,she is a legend and people should know how accomplished she is !

  • @dakotac180
    @dakotac180 Год назад +4

    Whoopi deserves all the love!

  • @amybrown1185
    @amybrown1185 Год назад +5

    Thank Tracy for paying homage to the Ms, Whoopi🖤🙏🏾

  • @KatEyze1015
    @KatEyze1015 Год назад +10

    This movie is definitely added to my favorite holiday movies! Soooo cute!!!

  • @neripotts6047
    @neripotts6047 Год назад +32

    This is such a great movie y’all!! Totally original concept and just light hearted and, soo funny… definitely check it out. It’s a new modern classic for me!!🎉🎉

    • @cherylb6755
      @cherylb6755 Год назад +2

      I’m going to make an eggnog latte and then go turn it on! I’m so glad to see your comment before watching the movie.
      👏🏻

  • @xo.haltiwanger
    @xo.haltiwanger Год назад +17

    She's forever our Joan Carol Clayton!

  • @JOSSHBLoris
    @JOSSHBLoris Год назад +1

    The awkwardness at the end is what fills this clip with life 🌻

  • @tiffanyblount7560
    @tiffanyblount7560 Год назад +4

    Mrs. Whoopi has inspired so many black women, actors, and people. I am so glad that she is getting her beautiful flowers while she's living. Thank you Mrs. Goldberg for leading and setting the example.

  • @1bellarules
    @1bellarules Год назад +12

    LOL! Eddie said all three of her names. I have noticed that Eddie is very chill and laid-back during interviews. His on-screen persona is so in your face that his off-screen persona surprised me during interviews. Quieter in real life than I expected. I’m going to watch the movie during my holiday break; it’s already on my watchlist.

  • @fefe9111
    @fefe9111 Год назад +3

    Tracee Ellis Ross is one of Diana Ross greatest hits

  • @LizzyMcD
    @LizzyMcD Год назад +8

    Love Whoopi ❤❤❤❤

  • @anthonyyusef5897
    @anthonyyusef5897 Год назад +6

    I dont care about that old Supremes drama, I dont care about how many hit records she's had. I dont care about her status as trailblazer. Diana Ross's greatest achievement is what ever she did raising this woman. All she's known is privilege and she doesnt have an ounce of haughtiness or superiority. She is embodies what we all should strive for.

  • @우사민-r3c
    @우사민-r3c Год назад +6

    Imagine how fabulous Diana Ross's closet would be! Whoopi got a little verklempt by Traci's praise!

  • @whitneyphilis
    @whitneyphilis 9 месяцев назад +1

    This exchange between Whoopi and Tracey was beautiful. 💜💜💜

  • @bkny1226
    @bkny1226 Год назад +4

    Awwwwww Whoopi. Love it

  • @novenectv
    @novenectv Год назад +1

    Great interview! Every project Traci is on is golden! I appreciate the work she does and the years of entertainment I’ve gotten from her. I love how Traci paid Homage to Whoopi for inspiring her and Whoopi’s response is priceless. Lastly, Whoopi is looking gorgeous, I’m going to try to do my hair like hers.

  • @terijohnson3925
    @terijohnson3925 Год назад +5

    They are really a perfect pair 👏🏽❣️

  • @lashendawest7509
    @lashendawest7509 Год назад +43

    We love tracee ellis ross

  • @GWU-VideoSoul
    @GWU-VideoSoul Год назад +1

    Ms.Whoopi , I have been a fan of your work going all the way back to the original Color Purple , and Jumpin Jack Flash , I love you Ms lady you are a LEGEND ❤ 😊 🙌🏽

  • @MarianneJames-h3m
    @MarianneJames-h3m Год назад +4

    I love this movie . Tracee and Whoopi Also, love her dress.

  • @millicenthamilton-kakowski8275
    @millicenthamilton-kakowski8275 Год назад +3

    I loved that moment!❤

  • @miraclepalmer1225
    @miraclepalmer1225 Год назад +4

    This was a moment

  • @SupaBlessedAries
    @SupaBlessedAries Год назад +1

    Awwe this was so Bomb ❤❤❤❤❤ I love me some Tracy E Ross

  • @iAm_KweenKatt
    @iAm_KweenKatt Год назад

    Wow the older she gets the more she looks like her mom!!! Oan I love Whoopi and I’m so happy people continue to pour into her for she is a great treasure and we appreciate her!!!

  • @lookhowshegobbledthat
    @lookhowshegobbledthat Год назад +71

    Whether you agree or disagree with her views on The View, it is safe to say that her filmography and even her voice, look and style is pretty recognizable and iconic. She is a legend and an EGOT, not many have that. She deserves her flowers. 🌹🌹🌹

    • @sassyx2048
      @sassyx2048 Год назад

      How many great films has whoppi starred in?

    • @KLa35
      @KLa35 Год назад +4

      Too many to mention, look it up

    • @sassyx2048
      @sassyx2048 Год назад +1

      @@KLa35 The fact you can't mention speaks volumes. How about Jumping Jack Flash, Ghost her best role to date. Sister Act 1, 2 including Broadway. If beadle Street could talk I also think she was in Selma playing a Mum besides Ghost and colour purple she has nit really made a dent in her roles so let's stop talking about Flowerd just because she's been around for a long time. Her roles have not been impactful in my view unless you can mention other earth shattering roles I'm unaware of.

    • @lookhowshegobbledthat
      @lookhowshegobbledthat Год назад

      @@sassyx2048 Girl what have YOU done? No one cares what you have done. What you do will not be remembered or seen decades from now. Worry about THAT.

    • @sassyx2048
      @sassyx2048 Год назад

      @@lookhowshegobbledthat Oh I'm sorry did I hurt your fragile feelings. I forgot no one like an opinion these days we are all sycophants. Trying to make it personal is just lazy and stupid. FYI I've done loads in my life. But this wasn't about me until you made it so. Learn how to embrace diverse views without getting upset and up tight. 2024 beckons upon us. Peace.

  • @anwion
    @anwion Год назад +4

    Tracee still got the look 👌

  • @staceywillis4329
    @staceywillis4329 Год назад +2

    I loved Tracee on Girlfriends❤

  • @sweetypatnett6123
    @sweetypatnett6123 Год назад +1

    I love Tracee Ellis Ross, she's beautiful in and out. Looking like her mother. God bless!❤

  • @francine4651
    @francine4651 Год назад +9

    I love her ❤❤😊

  • @Vivrant__Thang
    @Vivrant__Thang Год назад +1

    Whoopi is a amazing talent, versatile and everlasting.❤

  • @Tortilla.Reform
    @Tortilla.Reform Год назад +8

    @3:43. For anyone who doesn’t know, this comment by Ana is mentioning that her mother is Diana Ross

    • @gracegreen1859
      @gracegreen1859 Год назад +2

      The legend is so iconic we don’t even have to name her 😭. We know who she is just by mom and pronouns

    • @Tortilla.Reform
      @Tortilla.Reform Год назад

      Plenty of people don’t know, just trying to inform others

    • @gracegreen1859
      @gracegreen1859 Год назад

      @@Tortilla.ReformI mean perhaps but it’s amazing how so many knew without her name being dropped. Truly an iconic lady.

  • @taeseanblanding
    @taeseanblanding Год назад +2

    I love Whoopi!!! It’s a shame that she has to feel restricted and feel like she can’t speak and be her fully! Whoopi is an inspiration of mine too! It’s my dream to actually meet her!

  • @sweetypatnett6123
    @sweetypatnett6123 Год назад +1

    Love Whoopi too! I hope I meet her one day!❤

  • @sherrypettye1669
    @sherrypettye1669 10 месяцев назад +1

    I love this episode 😊😊😊 I love Whoopi and Tracee 😊😊😊

  • @moniquewrites9046
    @moniquewrites9046 Год назад +5

    I would like to see Tracee and Maya Rudolph do a podcast or something together.

  • @1980Isek
    @1980Isek Год назад +3

    Hollywood never appreciated Whoopi. So glad she’s getting her flowers while she can still receive them! She should have gotten an Oscar for the color purple

  • @richardhoward2701
    @richardhoward2701 Год назад +2

    Whoopi has inspired a lot of great female actors 💐💐💐

  • @beea.9435
    @beea.9435 Год назад +3

    💕💕💕 Tracee Ellis Ross 💐💐💐

  • @undertakerfanz628
    @undertakerfanz628 Год назад +3

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