She details how she left New York to begin her career as a performer and outlines the development of the topics and characters for her one-woman show, "The Spook Show." She explains how Mike Nichols got involved with the show and helped bring it to Broadway, and tells of how much seeing a Black woman (Nichelle Nichols as "Lieutenant Uhura") in the future-set world of Star Trek meant to her and made her want to be a part of Star Trek: The Next Generation. In her two-hour-plus interview, Whoopi Goldberg talks about growing up in Chelsea, Manhattan, and describes the plays ("The Great White Hope," starring James Earl Jones) and films ( In the Heat of the Night, starring Sidney Poitier) that made an impact on her when she was young.
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