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* Wendy Williams’ quest to be number one in the daytime TV talk show race may cost her the one thing she’s known best for. According to Page Six, Williams has brought in Siobhan Schanda, a booker from “Chelsea Lately,” to help get more A-List guest stars for her show. Although Williams has managed to […]

* Wendy Williams and Joseline Hernandez had a tense on-air exchange Wednesday over how the talk show host treats women of color.  Williams kicked things off with a compliment that Hernandez deemed shady. “For some reason, I wouldn’t recognize you if I saw you — you look different every time I see you — in […]

* Wendy Williams celebrated her 55th birthday on July 18, and she hosted a special episode of her daytime talk show by having TV personality Andy Cohen on her show for the first time in six years, according to a tweet from Andy (see Instagram embed below). Apparently, the two were not on the best […]

*Sherri Shepherd has been tapped to return to guest host “The Wendy Williams Show” amid Williams’ ongoing health issues. Shepherd will take over the popular daytime talk show Dec. 13-17, New York Daily News reports.  “I was thrilled to learn that my hosting week in November was so well received by the loyal viewers of […]

via Twitter @WendyWilliams * Wendy Williams says she is reclaiming her life amid her split from estranged hubby Kevin Hunter, and part of her mission is cutting all ties with her ex. Williams announced on her talk show Wednesday that she intends to dissolve the substance abuse charity she recently launched with Hunter through their […]

Wendy Williams – Sherri Shepherd (Wireimage-Getty) *On Sunday, @bscott broke the news that “The Wendy Williams Show” will be coming to an end. Lionsgate’s Debmar-Mercury, the producer-distributor of The Wendy Williams Show, is now confirming the report. A daytime syndicated talk show hosted by Sherri Shepherd (The View, Dish Nation) will succeed The Wendy […]

Wendy Williams (Getty) *It seems a certain queen of talk could use some good vibrations. The wait for Wendy Williams’ most anticipated return to daytime television continues as sources close to Wendy offer reports that her condition is worsening. Following a series of odd events occurring during live tapings of her show, Wendy Williams […]

Wendy Williams and Kevin Hunter at the Daytime Creative Emmy Awards at the Westin Bonaventure Hotel in Los Angeles, CA on August 29, 2009 – ©2009 Kathy Hutchins / Hutchins Photo *Wendy Williams‘ ex-husband, Kevin Hunter, is suing the production company of her eponymous daytime talk show for wrongful termination.  In 2019, Hunter was […]

*Lifetime’s “ Wendy Williams: The Movie” was a massive hit for the network! According to a press release, the biopic topped all titles in the last nine months among Adults 25-54 (1.2 million), Women 25-54 (893,000), Adults 18-49 (958,000), and Women 18-49 (682,000) in Live+3 ratings (according to Nielsen Media Research). The biopic about the […]

*“Wendy Show” insiders claim the upcoming season 11 will be the last, as the future of the daytime talker has been uncertain since Wendy Williams’ lengthy medical-related hiatus last year, which was followed up by news her of marital drama and substance abuse issues. “This was an extremely difficult season to get through for the […]

* Wendy Williams is speaking out for the first time about how she was date-raped by R&B singer Sherrick, who died in 1999 at age 41. As reported by The Daily Mail, Williams was promoting her upcoming Lifetime biopic, “Wendy Williams: The Movie,” when she told reporters about being sexually assaulted by Sherrick, who was […]

*The Bounce Network has acquired the day & date repurpose rights to “The Wendy Williams Show” from Lionsgate’s Debmar-Mercury in a new agreement announced today, according to a press release. The deal represents the first-ever repurposed programming arrangement done by a new-generation broadcast network, also known as a multicast network. Starting Monday, March 5, Bounce will air “The Wendy […]

NEW YORK, NY – APRIL 24: Wendy Williams and Kevin Hunter leave “The Late Show with David Letterman” at Ed Sullivan Theater on April 24, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Donna Ward/Getty Images) *Folks close to Wendy Williams are apparently spilling the tea about her reported troubled marriage to Kevin Hunter. Hunter, who […]

Wendy Williams *Wendy Williams has been privately battling health issues from COVID-19 to Graves’ Disease, causing the 13th season premiere of her talk show to be postponed multiple times. Earlier this week, the show announced it will return on Oct. 18 with a lineup of guest hosts as Wendy Williams is not ready to […]

Wendy Williams – Lifetime *Sabrina Morrissey, the court-appointed guardian of Wendy Williams, alleges that the former talk show host was not in a fit mental state when she signed a contract to participate in the controversial new Lifetime docuseries “Where Is Wendy Williams?” Morrissey filed a lawsuit on February 20 to prevent the docuseries […]