When did Whoopi Goldberg get her Ph.D.?

[running_coach]

@Jacrab

What is that supposed to mean Bryan?? -

Guinan

Check the “Chronology” section.

[Mahaloth]

@Snooooopy

Perhaps she threatened to subject the Ph.D. committee members to her lousy jokes until they tossed a degree at her out of fear for their lives.

I can’t remember who(it might have been Robert Smiegel), but some comedian used to say, “I’ll give $10,000 to anyone who can show me footage of Whoopi Goldberg being funny.”

[Darren_Garrison]

El-Aurian don’t crack!

[Bijou_Drains]

Guy who played Grandpa on Munsters , Al Lewis , claimed to have a PhD but it wasn’t true

[Slithy_Tove]

…. nm

[Dag_Otto]

@Mahaloth

I can’t remember who(it might have been Robert Smiegel), but some comedian used to say, “I’ll give $10,000 to anyone who can show me footage of Whoopi Goldberg being funny.”

Yesterday she said “Words matter, and mine are no exception.”

I laughed.

[JKellyMap]

@Dag_Otto

Yesterday she said “Words matter, and mine are no exception.”

I laughed.

Okay, that was funny!

[Wendell_Wagner]

This was discussed in this thread years ago:

Celebrities with REAL (Not Honorary) Doctorates

How many celebrities can you think of who have earned actual Ph. D’s from actual universities? Academics who’ve become famous writers (Isaac Asimov, Richard Dawkins, et al.) aren’t really what I’m looking for. Rather, are there any famous musicians, actors, novelists and such who happen to have gone to graduate school and earned doctorates? I know Bill Cosby got a Ph. D. in education, and Queen guitarist Brian May was in a doctoral program for astronomy (not sure whether he ever actually recei…

My conclusion then, and still my conclusion now, is that someone long ago somehow wrongly decided that Whoopi Goldberg had a Ph.D. in literature. They mentioned this in some website. Other people copied it and put it in their own websites. It’s not true.

[Bryan_Ekers]

Okay, made me laugh.