Sharon Osbourne insists Whoopi Goldberg wasn’t fired over controversial Holocaust comments because ‘nobody gives a f*** about Jews’
Posted by  badge Boss on Apr 26, 2022 - 11:25AM
Sharon Osbourne shared why she thinks Whoopi Goldberg wasn’t fired from The View (Picture: Getty/ABC)

has come to her own conclusion over whywasn’t fired from The View following her controversial comments about the Holocaust. 

The Sister Act star, 66, received intense backlash after she , during a discussion about a US school district banning the graphic novel, Maus, which depicts Jews as mice and Nazis as cats and features ‘inappropriate language’.  

Following the scrutiny, Whoopi was , and apologised for the offence caused. She said: ‘The Jewish people around the world have always had my support and that will never waiver.’ 

Sharon departed the American chat show The Talk last year  with co-host Sheryl Underwood for defending ’s comments towards . 

Although the music manager has bounced back with her own show on TalkTV, she reflected on the contrasting treatment between her and Whoopi. 

‘I’ll tell you why, because it’s the Jews, and nobody gives a f***,’ she told

The TV host has received intense criticism for her comments (Picture: AP)
Sharon Osbourne quit the US talk show in March 2021 (Picture: AP)

Broadcaster Piers weighed in on the controversy in February ’ after Sharon was axed. 

‘Will any rock stars or renegade royals now boycott Whoopi Goldberg and/or ABC for this dangerous misinformation?’ he tweeted.

He later followed it up with: ‘Sharon Osbourne was fired from The Talk for defending me against a fake charge of racism.’ 

During Sharon’s first episode of TalkTV’s The Talk – which aired on Monday April 25 – she after ‘disgracing’ the royal family following the sexual assault lawsuit. 

The former X Factor judge also raved over  when he was pictured riding a horse topless in 2009, saying that in her opinion, the politician – who is currently waging war in Ukraine with his Russian forces – ‘looked insane’.

Metro.co.uk has reached out to Whoopi Goldberg’s reps for comment.