The real story here is that she grows her own! We need more celebs promoting homegrown.
"Comedian Whoopi Goldberg has admitted she smoked marijuana just before the 1991 Academy Awards ceremony, and said she was quite high when she gave her acceptance speech for winning Best Supporting Actress for her role in the movie Ghost.
"Smoking cigarettes and pot every now and then are my habits," the current host of The View explained in footage obtained by TMZ on Thursday. "And I thought, 'I've got to relax,' So I smoked a joint, my homegrown," to calm down before the Oscars.
She then described the shock be being announced as the winner and said she remembers trying hard to focus "to just get to the stage," reports the New York Post.
"When he [presenter Denzel Washington] said my name and I popped up, I thought, 'Oh, fuck' ... OK, up the stairs ... around to the podium ... there's millions of people, get the statue, pick up the statue," Goldberg said.
This isn't the first time Whoopi's talked about pot in public. Back in 2009 she came to Olympic champion swimmer Michael Phelps' defense after the infamous photo swept the Internet of Phelps hitting a bong."
"Comedian Whoopi Goldberg has admitted she smoked marijuana just before the 1991 Academy Awards ceremony, and said she was quite high when she gave her acceptance speech for winning Best Supporting Actress for her role in the movie Ghost.
"Smoking cigarettes and pot every now and then are my habits," the current host of The View explained in footage obtained by TMZ on Thursday. "And I thought, 'I've got to relax,' So I smoked a joint, my homegrown," to calm down before the Oscars.
She then described the shock be being announced as the winner and said she remembers trying hard to focus "to just get to the stage," reports the New York Post.
"When he [presenter Denzel Washington] said my name and I popped up, I thought, 'Oh, fuck' ... OK, up the stairs ... around to the podium ... there's millions of people, get the statue, pick up the statue," Goldberg said.
This isn't the first time Whoopi's talked about pot in public. Back in 2009 she came to Olympic champion swimmer Michael Phelps' defense after the infamous photo swept the Internet of Phelps hitting a bong."
