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Caryn Elaine Johnson, known professionally as Whoopi Goldberg, is an American actor, comedian, author, and television personality. A recipient of numerous accolades, she is one of 17 entertainers to win the EGOT, which includes an Emmy Award, a Grammy Award, an Academy Award, and a Tony Award.

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24 Oct, 2015

Tour bus catches fire

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While performing at a casino in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada, Goldberg’s tour bus catches fire. Audience members say they smelled smoke near the end of Goldberg’s show, and started to make their way calmly to the exits.