Whoopi Goldberg Shuts Down Criticisms About Elliot Page’s Role in ‘The Odyssey’
News for Queer Women, Queer Arts & Entertainment Whoopi Goldberg Shuts Down Criticisms About Elliot Page’s Role in ‘The Odyssey’ July 23, 2026 Rachel Kiley Elliot Page as Sinon in ‘The Odyssey’. Credit: Universal Pictures; Photo by Bruce Glikas/WireImage “If you don’t want to see it, then don’t see it,” she said. Whoopi Goldberg is speaking out in defense of Elliot Page following backlash against his casting in The Odyssey.
- ▪News for Queer Women, Queer Arts & Entertainment Whoopi Goldberg Shuts Down Criticisms About Elliot Page’s Role in ‘The Odyssey’ July 23, 2026 Rachel Kiley Elliot Page as Sinon in ‘The Odyssey’.
- ▪Credit: Universal Pictures; Photo by Bruce Glikas/WireImage “If you don’t want to see it, then don’t see it,” she said.
- ▪Whoopi Goldberg is speaking out in defense of Elliot Page following backlash against his casting in The Odyssey.
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News for Queer Women, Queer Arts & Entertainment Whoopi Goldberg Shuts Down Criticisms About Elliot Page’s Role in ‘The Odyssey’ July 23, 2026 Rachel Kiley Elliot Page as Sinon in ‘The Odyssey’. Credit: Universal Pictures; Photo by Bruce Glikas/WireImage “If you don’t want to see it, then don’t see it,” she said. Whoopi Goldberg is speaking out in defense of Elliot Page following backlash against his casting in The Odyssey. Conservative provocateurs have been throwing temper tantrums about The Odyssey for what feels like years now. Their anger appears to stem from the casting choices made by director Christopher Nolan—namely, the fact that the cast includes a Black woman (Academy Award winner Lupita Nyong’o) and a trans man (Page, an Academy Award nominee).
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