Overview
- Goldberg revealed on Monday's episode of The View that her family welcomed a baby girl named Lotus Dean, weighing 6 lbs., 3 oz.
- She identified the baby's father as her grandson, Mason Dean, while displaying photos of Lotus on the studio screens.
- Images shown included Lotus swaddled, a shot with a French bulldog named Ruby, and the newborn in her father's arms.
- Goldberg, 70, called the news "a wonderful thing" and noted she prefers her great-grandchildren call her "Whoopi."
- This is her second great-grandchild, following the 2014 arrival of Charli Rose via granddaughter Amara Skye; some outlets report the mother as Mason's girlfriend Hylee Whitley, a detail Goldberg did not state on-air.