Goldberg told "The View" audience ... having revealed last week during an interview with Jimmy Fallon that the script had to be reworked following the death of Maggie Smith, who seemingly would've returned for the third film in the series.

Whoopi Goldberg has been a co-host of "The View" for nearly 20 years, but in a recent episode, she joked that she’s not just sticking around for the fun of it—she needs the cash. On the brink of turning 69,

She may be an Oscar-winning actress, but Whoopi Goldberg knows what it’s like to have to work for a living. Goldberg talked about her having to work on Tuesday’s edition of “The View,” where she is a co-host.

The responses varied, but a common thread among those who answered seemed to be that people were looking for perceived Washington outsiders who they believe care about the working class. Goldberg then turned the topic over to her co-panelists,

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