Bindi Irwin’s $50 Million Lawsuit Against The View and Whoopi Goldberg Shakes Hollywood
For years, Bindi Irwin has been seen as a gentle voice for wildlife, a woman who carried her late father Steve Irwin’s spirit with grace and dignity. But this time, the gloves are off. In a stunning move that has left Hollywood reeling, Bindi has filed a $50 million lawsuit against The View and longtime host Whoopi Goldberg, claiming she and her family were publicly defamed in one of the show’s most controversial segments ever.
What sparked the lawsuit? According to insiders, a heated discussion on air turned into what Bindi’s team describes as “an unprovoked personal attack” — remarks that didn’t just target Bindi, but allegedly mocked the memory of her late father. For Bindi, this wasn’t just a careless comment. It was a wound, broadcast live to millions.
Her legal team’s statement was blistering:
“This wasn’t commentary — this was defamation. It was an assault on Bindi Irwin’s character and a cruel insult to a man who can no longer defend himself.”
The suit names The View, its producers, and all co-hosts present during the segment, accusing them not only of allowing the attack to air unchecked, but of contributing to what Bindi calls “a calculated humiliation.”
Bindi herself is said to be furious. Speaking through close friends, she allegedly declared:
“They didn’t just come after me. They spat on my father’s legacy. That’s unforgivable. And they will answer for it in court.”
Industry insiders are calling this lawsuit a potential landmark case — one that could set new boundaries on what daytime talk shows can and cannot say, especially when dealing with grieving families and public figures tied to legacies of national importance.
Behind the headlines, the emotional toll is clear. For Bindi, this isn’t just about money — it’s about justice. A daughter’s vow to protect her father’s memory has now turned into a legal battle that could rock one of television’s most powerful platforms.
And as ABC scrambles to prepare its defense, one truth stands unshaken: Bindi Irwin isn’t backing down. This time, she’s not just carrying her father’s torch — she’s wielding
