
View Televsion host Whoopi Goldberg will host this year’s Tony Awards ceremony in New York City. The 52-year-old star will follow in the footsteps of former hosts Hugh Jackman and David Hyde Pierce when she takes to the stage at the 62nd annual theatre awards show next month at the famous Radio City Music Hall. She says of the honor, "I love Broadway, and I’m thrilled to be doing anything for the first time. I’m gonna have a blast."