Whoopi Goldberg has been preserving busy amid her week-long absence from The View.
The Oscar winner introduced she’s taking her performing profession overseas and shall be becoming a member of the forged of the Italian cleaning soap opera Un Posto Al Sole. “Good afternoon or good night. I simply wished to cease in and say how glad I’m to be becoming a member of the forged of Un Posto Al Sole,” Goldberg introduced in a Friday, June 27, Instagram video. “They comprehend it’s a loopy concept. I do know it’s a loopy concept. However, what a beautiful factor to do.”
Goldberg added that she’s “trying ahead” to the job and is “excited” about becoming a member of the collection in a particular position. “And no, my Italian just isn’t good, however we’ve labored it out,” she quipped. “Ciao! See you on TV!”
Within the publish’s caption, Italian manufacturing firm Fremantle Italia clarified that Goldberg’s character “shall be a part of a particular storyline and can seem in a number of episodes in 2026.”
Un Posto Al Sole has been operating since 1996 and follows the ups and downs of the residents of Palazzo Palladini, a condominium situated in Posillipo.
Goldberg introduced her casting information whereas visiting Italy to debate her guide, Bits and Items: My Mom, My Brother, and Me, which hit bookshelves in Could 2024. “So we’re all jealous of Whoopi at present as a result of she’s in Italy,” Pleasure Behar revealed on the Monday, June 23, episode of The View. “I hope it’s 100 levels.”
She continued, “She’s in Italy accepting an award for her guide Bits and Items, so she shall be out this week. There’s the queen!”
Goldberg has documented her latest travels for followers through Instagram. “Thanks (Grazie!) @taobukfestival for giving me a wonderful expertise in a unprecedented atmosphere, an honorable award and your kindness,” she captioned pics of herself on the 2025 Taormina Worldwide Guide Pageant, at which she obtained the Taobuk Award, on Sunday, June 22. “Books are so necessary to all of the world.”
She adopted up the occasion by talking at a panel for the guide competition in Sicily. “Final evening was extraordinary hosted by @francescoitalia_sindaco on this lovely theater in Ortigia,” she wrote alongside a Thursday, June 26, Instagram snap from the dialogue. “This was adopted by a incredible occasion in Taormina for @taobukfestival. It was good to fulfill each one in all you. Thanks all for popping out – I perceive somebody of you traveled an extended distance to see me.”
She concluded the publish by reminding The View followers that she is going to “be again on the desk on July seventh.”
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