Wendy Williams documentary horrifies and exploits her illness, complaint says: NPR

[ad_1] Wendy Williams attends the world premiere of Apple TV+’s “The Morning Show” on October 28, 2019, in New York. Evan Agostini/Invisión/AP hide title toggle title Evan Agostini/Invisión/AP Wendy Williams attends the world premiere of Apple TV+’s “The Morning Show” on October 28, 2019, in New York. Evan Agostini/Invisión/AP The documentary of a lifetime Where … Read more

Wendy Williams’ guardian was ‘horrified’ by the documentary

[ad_1] The court-appointed guardian for Wendy Williams attempted to block the release of a Lifetime docu-series about the talk show host, saying in court last month that she was “horrified” by the description of Williams as a “drunk” and a “laughing stock”. The conservator, Sabrina Morrissey, obtained a temporary restraining order to keep the two-part … Read more

Wendy Williams Doc Lawsuit Revealed: A+E Networks Exploited Williams

[ad_1] Where is Wendy? Courtesy of a lifetime Newly revealed court filings in Wendy Williams’ lawsuit against Lifetime’s parent company, A+E Networks, over the publication of the Where is Wendy Williams? The documentary chronicling his deteriorating physical and mental state appears to show that the company allegedly filmed the film without obtaining consent from the … Read more

Wendy Williams’ publicist criticizes the documentary and says it “exploits” the TV star

[ad_1] Wendy Williams, a former daytime talk show host, is the focus of an explosive documentary that some critics call exploitative. In Lifetime’s new two-part docuseries, “Where’s Wendy Williams?”, the former host often appears disoriented and in one clip fails to recognize her manager. In another scene, the same manager confronts her about empty liquor … Read more

Producers of Wendy Williams documentary say it was ‘a delicate balance’ knowing when to stop filming

[ad_1] The producers of Where is Wendy Williams? The documentary set out to tell a very different story. Mark Ford and Erica Hanson are executive producers of Wendy Williams’ 2019 Lifetime documentary. Wendy Williams: What a disaster! and their goal with the second documentary, filmed from August 2022 until production stopped in April 2023, was … Read more

‘Where’s Wendy Williams’ Producers Discuss Documentary’s Impact?

[ad_1] “Where is Wendy Williams?” surprised viewers this weekend when it aired on Lifetime, featuring several scenes of the former daytime talk show host in an erratic emotional state while dealing with physical and cognitive health issues. Mark Ford and Erica Hanson, executive producers of the documentary, said they were equally surprised and concerned by … Read more

‘Wendy Williams’ Documentary Producers Hope Viewers See Why They Did It

[ad_1] If you watched Lifetime Wendy Williams docuseries that premiered over the weekend and you felt uncomfortable, you weren’t alone. “Where is Wendy Williams?” premiered over the weekend and featured numerous scenes of the unstable, belligerent, confused, and also drunk former talk show host. Her manager regularly found bottles of liquor hidden throughout her apartment, … Read more

Wendy Williams’ ex-DJ claims staff didn’t know ‘extent’ of host’s illness

[ad_1] TELEVISION By Francesca Bacardi Published February 27, 2024, 7:38 am ET Wendy Williams’ former DJ claimed her talk show staff were unaware of the “extent” of her illness. “I don’t think anyone knew exactly how bad it was,” DJ Boof he said on “TMZ Live” Monday. “I felt like people knew something was wrong … Read more

Wendy Williams Doc Producers Wouldn’t Have Filmed If They Knew About Dementia

[ad_1] Manny Carabel/Getty Images The producers behind Wendy Williams’ new documentary said they would not have started filming it if they had known about her mental health diagnosis beforehand. In a new interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Where is Wendy Williams? Producers Mark Ford and Brie Miranda Bryant discussed the news last week that Williams … Read more

Wendy Williams’ Son Shares His Dementia Diagnosis Was Alcohol-Induced

[ad_1] Wendy Williams‘The family is talking about his dementia diagnosis. The son of former talk show host. Kevin Hunter Jr. shared that doctors believe his cognitive disorder is related to his struggle with alcohol addiction. As she explained in the February 25 installment of the Lifetime documentary. Where is Wendy Williams?The 59-year-old’s medical team “basically … Read more