Fans of The View were left wondering where Whoopi Goldberg was during the Tuesday, January 21 episode, just one day after Donald Trump 's inauguration.

Of course, we were missing Goldberg’s perspective on all of this. Is Whoopi Goldberg still on The View? Here’s what we know.

As the January 2025 wildfires continued to burn in Los Angeles, a rumor circulated online that one of the blazes destroyed actor, comedian and television host Whoopi Goldberg's California mansion. A website called Esspots.com published the claim in an article (archived) on Jan. 10. It began:

Whoopi Goldberg wants people to stop “pointing fingers” and assigning blame for the deadly LA fires. On Monday’s episode of “The View,” the Oscar-winner, 69, said that last week’s hurricane-force winds that blew throughout Southern California are responsible for sparking the flames that have wreaked havoc across Los Angeles County.

Whoopi Goldberg, "The View" co-host, calls for sympathy for celebrities who lost their homes in the Los Angeles wildfires.

Goldberg made her very first Paris Fashion Week show. She recently posed for a campaign with Ami, and was named a house ambassador last November.

Celebrities were among those who lost their homes in wildfires still burning in greater Los Angeles. But claims that ABC’s "The View" cohost Whoopi Goldberg’s house was destroyed originated on a self-described satire site.

I stand behind her. If I believe I have the right to make up my mind to go perform someplace, I believe they have the same right,” Goldberg said.

Whoopi Goldberg’s dramatic transformation comes after she shared details of her weight loss journey by incorporating Mounjaro into her regimen

The 69-year-old star looked sleek in an all-black silk outfit with a belt, as she attended the Alexandre Mattiussi fall 2025 fashion show.

The can't-miss red carpet looks on your favorite stars from the week's biggest events including Michelle Yeoh's Balenciaga glam in New York City and Whoopi Goldberg's high-fashion moment in Paris.