{"id":1938617,"date":"2023-05-26T09:10:23","date_gmt":"2023-05-26T13:10:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/whoopi-goldberg-blasts-her-own-networks-show-it-started-the-downfall-of-society\/"},"modified":"2023-05-26T09:11:24","modified_gmt":"2023-05-26T13:11:24","slug":"whoopi-goldberg-blasts-her-own-networks-show-it-started-the-downfall-of-society","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/whoopi-goldberg-blasts-her-own-networks-show-it-started-the-downfall-of-society\/","title":{"rendered":"Whoopi Goldberg criticizes her network&#8217;s show for causing the &#8216;downfall of society.&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwhoopi-goldberg-blasts-her-own-networks-show-it-started-the-downfall-of-society%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1938617&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Whoopi Goldberg Blasts Her Own Network&#8217;s Show: It Started the &#8216;Downfall of Society&#8217;<\/h2>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cYou have \u2018Basketball Wives,\u2019 you have the \u2018Housewives\u2019 of whatever, all the Bravo shows, they give you the impression that you\u2019re doing something wrong because you\u2019re living your life,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPeople watch these shows because they make them feel better,\u201d she continued. \u201cI think that we, as a society, love to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-sparks-outrage-over-cringe-and-pathetic-influencer-vaccine-video-i-need-eye-bleach\/\" title=\"White House Sparks Outrage Over \u2018Cringe And Pathetic\u2019 Influencer Vaccine Video: \u2018I Need Eye Bleach\u2019\">watch stuff<\/a> to judge folks.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Whoopi Goldberg, host of &#8220;The View,&#8221; didn&#8217;t <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/uk-may-ease-ccp-virus-lockdown-from-march-foreign-secretary-says\/\" title=\"UK May Ease CCP Virus Lockdown From March, Foreign Secretary Says\">hold back<\/a> when she trashed &#8220;American Idol,&#8221; a show that runs on her own network, and blamed it for the &#8220;downfall of society.&#8221; Her comments about the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/whoopi-goldberg-blasts-her-own-networks-show-it-started-the-downfall-of-society\/\" title=\"Whoopi Goldberg criticizes her network's show for causing the 'downfall of society.'\">singing competition resulted<\/a> in an awkward back-and-forth between her and a network producer, who informed Goldberg that the show now runs on Disney-owned ABC \u2014 which employs her.<\/p>\n<p>Goldberg then decided to double down on her criticism of &#8220;Idol.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cOnce we <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/prager-the-human-need-to-feel-important-and-how-government-squelches-it\/\" title=\"PRAGER: The Human Need To Feel Important \u2013 And How Government Squelches It\">gave people<\/a> the ability to judge other people, I think we ran amok with it,\u201d she said. \u201cAnd it\u2019s gone out of control.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>For decades, &#8220;The View&#8221; has been judgmental and openly hostile toward conservatives \u2014 a fact that appeared lost on Goldberg. However, she did make a valid point about modern reality TV shows making people more judgmental than they used to be.<\/p>\n<h3>Reality TV Shows and Society<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Shows like &#8220;Basketball Wives&#8221; and &#8220;Housewives&#8221; give the impression that you&#8217;re doing something wrong because you&#8217;re living your life.<\/li>\n<li>People watch these shows because they make them feel better.<\/li>\n<li>We, as a society, love to watch stuff to judge folks.<\/li>\n<li>Once we gave people the ability to judge other people, we ran amok with it, and it&#8217;s gone out of control.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;American Idol&#8221; premiered on Fox in 2002 and ran on the network until 2016. After a two-year hiatus, the show joined ABC\u2019s lineup. It&#8217;s interesting to see Goldberg criticize a show that runs on her own network, but it&#8217;s also refreshing to see someone speak their mind and call out the negative impact of reality TV on society.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/whoopi-goldberg-blasts-networks-show-started-downfall-society\/\">Whoopi Goldberg Blasts Her Own Network&#8217;s Show: It Started the &#8216;Downfall of Society&#8217;<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whoopi Goldberg criticized &#8220;American Idol&#8221; on &#8220;The View,&#8221; calling it responsible for the &#8220;downfall of society.&#8221; A network producer corrected her, stating the show now airs on ABC, which employs her. 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