Wendy Williams
Wendy Williams Explains Removal From Assisted Living Facility for Hospital Evaluation, Insists She’s “Not Incapacitated”
The former daytime host, who was diagnosed with dementia in 2023 and is battling her court-appointed guardianship, called in to 'The Breakfast Club' on Tuesday.
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Wendy Williams Speaks Out Against Guardianship: “I Feel Like I’m in Prison”
The former daytime talk show host added, "I am not cognitively impaired," despite being diagnosed with aphasia and frontotemporal dementia.
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Wendy Williams’ Team Asks Court for All Proceeds From Lifetime Docuseries to Fund Medical Care
Lifetime’s controversial documentary looking at the former talk show host's struggles with health and addiction ignited a legal feud over whether she had the capacity to consent to being in the project.
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Bill Pullman Reveals He Almost Passed on ‘Murdaugh Murders’
The admission came to light during a 'THR Frontrunners' panel, which also featured the creatives behind Lifetime’s 'The Prison Confessions of Gypsy Rose Blanchard' and 'Where is Wendy Williams?'
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‘Where Is Wendy Williams?’ Producers Say They Were “Worried” About Her Care Under Her Guardianship
“The deeper we got into it, we didn't want to let go of Wendy until we got her back in touch with her family,” Mark Ford said.
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Wendy Williams’ Guardian Tried to Gag Lifetime Docuseries After Seeing Critical Trailer, A+E Claims
New court documents outline the last-minute legal battle that led the network to accuse the ailing daytime star's caretaker of compelling the court to violate her First Amendment rights.
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Wendy Williams’ Unsealed Lawsuit Against A+E Networks Claims “Exploitation” As Questions Linger
Newly unsealed court filings show that Williams' guardian alleged that A+E Networks exploited the former talk show host, who allegedly did not have the capacity to consent to being in the documentary.
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‘Bad Guardian’: Lifetime to Tackle Guardianship Debate With Melissa Joan Hart, La La Anthony
THR exclusively reveals that the pair will star in a film inspired by real-life guardianship controversies for the network that just aired 'Where is Wendy Williams?'
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‘Where Is Wendy Williams?’ Gets Strong Ratings for Lifetime
The two-night documentary outdraws January's 'The Prison Confessions of Gypsy Rose Blanchard.'
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Wendy Williams Guardianship Explained by Experts in Wake of Lifetime Doc
‘Where Is Wendy Williams?’ exposes the cracks in a system created to protect society’s most vulnerable, says journalist and author Diane Dimond: "This [is] the most under-discussed civil rights issue of our time."
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‘Wendy Williams Show’ Producer Speaks Out on Host’s Diagnosis: “There Were Early Signs”
Suzanne Bass — who along with the other talk show producers, did not participate in Lifetime's 'Where Is Wendy Williams?' doc — spoke to People after Williams' aphasia and dementia diagnosis was made public.
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Wendy Williams Doc Producers: “If We’d Known She Had Dementia, No One Would’ve Rolled a Camera”
The producers of Lifetime's 'Where Is Wendy Williams?' discuss the making of the unsettling doc and what they learned (and grew increasingly infuriated about) along the way.
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