Answer: whoopi

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WHOOPI"Comic Relief" name
WHOOPIGrammy-winning Goldberg
WHOOPIBilly and Robin's "Comic Relief" colleague
WHOOPIA Goldberg
WHOOPIGoldberg of entertainment
WHOOPIFirst name in the "Sister Act" cast
WHOOPIFamous comedienne
WHOOPICelie portrayer in "The Color Purple"
WHOOPIGoldberg of "Sister Act"
WHOOPIOda Mae in "Ghost"
WHOOPIShe and Oprah were nominated for Oscars for the same movie
WHOOPIGoldberg of 'Sister Act'
WHOOPIGoldberg of 'Ghost'
WHOOPIFirst name on "The View"
WHOOPIFirst name in comedy
WHOOPI"Hollywood Squares" regular
WHOOPIDreaded actress?
WHOOPIShe followed and preceded Billy as host of the Academy Awards ceremony twice
WHOOPI"The View" regular, familiarly
WHOOPIStar in the center square on "The Hollywood Squares"
WHOOPIOscar emcee Goldberg
WHOOPIModerator of a panel including Joy, Elisabeth and Sherri
WHOOPIShe played Myrlie in "Ghosts of Mississippi"
WHOOPIShe played Oda Mae in "Ghost"
WHOOPIActress Goldberg
WHOOPIOprah's "The Color Purple" costar
WHOOPISelf-titled 2003 sitcom
WHOOPICostar of Demi in "Ghost"
WHOOPIOprah's "The Color Purple" co-star
WHOOPIEntertainer Goldberg
WHOOPIGuinan portrayer