Whoopi: Swayze Is the Reason I Won Oscar

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NEW YORK — Whoopi Goldberg says her friend Patrick Swayze _ who was recently diagnosed with pancreatic cancer _ is the reason she won an Oscar for "Ghost." "When I won my Academy Award, the only person I really thanked was Patrick," Goldberg recalled Thursday on ABC daytime talk show "The View." Goldberg, who starred alongside Swayze in the 1990 film, earned a best supporting actress trophy for her portrayal of psychic Oda Mae Brown, who helps slain businessman Sam Wheat (Swayze) ... (link)

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Whoopi Goldberg gives Patrick Swayze credit for her Oscar
Published 3/6/2008 by Wendy at Snarky Gossip
... Good morning, Snarkarinos! I told you yesterday that Patrick Swayze is dying of pancreatic cancer, right? Well, today Whoopi Goldberg is giving him credit for her Oscar as Oda Mae Brown in Ghost. “When I won my Academy Award, the only person I really thanked was Patrick,” Goldberg recalled Thursday on ABC daytime talk show “The View.” - source I actually had forgotten that she had won an Oscar for that flaming piece of crap movie. Let’s watch a clip and see if I change my mind: ...

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