The flap started when Goldberg celebrated her 69th birthday on The View by sharing a tray of desserts, which she mentioned had taken some work to get.

From the stage, he saw it all: The young women in white long bearded masks who danced ... Behind them, his shaggy-haired high ...

What was supposed to be a simple birthday treat devolved into the latest flashpoint after “The View” co-host Whoopi Goldberg ...