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Kate Hudson and Peter Dinklage star in 'A Little Bit of Heaven,' which hits theaters on May 4, 2012.

Whoopi Goldberg has a new man in her life -- a tough kitten who survived being thrown from a moving car on New York City's Verrazano Bridge.

On Monday, "The View" co-host announced that she had adopted the Russian blue kitten who had visited the morning talk show in July.

Whoopi Goldberg says in a video recently posted online that she was stoned on marijuana as she accepted her Oscar for her role in "Ghost" back in 1991.

Goldberg's spokesperson had no immediate comment.

Whoopi Goldberg has apologized for calling a New York Times article about African-American Oscar winners, "shoddy reporting."

The "View" co-host won an Academy Award for "Best Supporting Actress for her role in the movie "Ghost" but was not mentioned in the piece.

Whoopi Goldberg had an axe to grind with the New York Times when she hit "The View" stage on Monday morning. The actress and co-host discussed a Sunday article called "Hollywood's Whiteout," about how only a few black actors have been given Oscars over the 83-year history of the awards and the lack of diversity of this year's nominees.