{"id":379859,"date":"2011-04-13T20:20:47","date_gmt":"2011-04-13T20:20:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/04\/13\/whoopi-goldberg-whoopi-goldberg-never-loved-husbands\/"},"modified":"2011-04-13T20:20:47","modified_gmt":"2011-04-13T20:20:47","slug":"whoopi-goldberg-whoopi-goldberg-never-loved-husbands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/13\/whoopi-goldberg-whoopi-goldberg-never-loved-husbands\/","title":{"rendered":"WHOOPI GOLDBERG &#8211; WHOOPI GOLDBERG NEVER LOVED HUSBANDS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div readability=\"53\"><!--INFOLINKS_ON--><\/p>\n<p>Whoopi Goldberg never loved any of her husbands.<\/p>\n<p>The &#8216;Sister Act&#8217; comedian and actress has been married three times \u00e2\u20ac\u201c to Alvin Martin from 1973 to 1979, David Claessen from 1986 to 1988 and Lyle Trachtenberg for a year between 1994 and 1995 \u00e2\u20ac\u201c but admitted she only wed because she &#8220;wanted to feel normal&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on TV show &#8216;Piers Morgan Tonight&#8217; Whoopi said: &#8220;I suppose that, you know, you have to actually be in love with the person that you marry. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You have to really be committed to them. And I&#8217;m just &#8211; I don&#8217;t have that commitment. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I wanted to feel normal. And it seemed to me that if I was married, I&#8217;d have a much normal life. But clearly, that&#8217;s not the case.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m committed to my family, you know, and so that relationship has lasted, you know, the longest.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The &#8216;Girl, Interrupted&#8217; star added she had been in love once, with a man who wasn&#8217;t famous, and while things didn&#8217;t&#8217; work out between them, they remain close friends, although he is married to someone else. <\/p>\n<p>Whoopi, 55, also said her greatest regret is never going to a birthday party for singer Sammy Davis Jr. shortly before he passed away in 1990 from throat cancer. <\/p>\n<p>She said: &#8220;I was young and dumb &#8211; and he passed like a couple of weeks later. And it devastated me because I thought; you know what, that&#8217;s what you get.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I just remember that he had been so good to me. And we were really good friends. I should have gone.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Whoopi&#8217;s interview will be shown later today (13.04.11) on &#8216;Piers Morgan Tonight&#8217; in the US.<\/p>\n<p><!--INFOLINKS_OFF--><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Read more from the original source:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.contactmusic.com\/news.nsf\/story\/whoopi-goldberg-never-loved-husbands_1212428\" title=\"WHOOPI GOLDBERG - WHOOPI GOLDBERG NEVER LOVED HUSBANDS\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WHOOPI GOLDBERG &#8211; WHOOPI GOLDBERG NEVER LOVED HUSBANDS<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Whoopi Goldberg never loved any of her husbands. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-379859","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>WHOOPI GOLDBERG - WHOOPI GOLDBERG NEVER LOVED HUSBANDS - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/13\/whoopi-goldberg-whoopi-goldberg-never-loved-husbands\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"WHOOPI GOLDBERG - WHOOPI GOLDBERG NEVER LOVED HUSBANDS - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Whoopi Goldberg never loved any of her husbands.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@ghanamma\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@ghanamma\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/13\/whoopi-goldberg-whoopi-goldberg-never-loved-husbands\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/13\/whoopi-goldberg-whoopi-goldberg-never-loved-husbands\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"\",\"@id\":\"\"},\"headline\":\"WHOOPI GOLDBERG &#8211; 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