Wendy Williams finishes a full bottle of vodka in bed in new documentary

Famous

By Jack Hobbs

Former talk show host Wendy Williams revealed in her new documentary that she used to drink an entire bottle of vodka while lying in bed all day.

In a scene from “Where’s Wendy Williams?”, the 59-year-old confronts her manager, Will Selby, who asks about an empty vodka bottle in her room. according to the daily mail.

“So, did you have anything to eat or a liquid lunch?” Selby asks the legendary TV personality, who is seen lying in a pink bathrobe on her cheetah-print bed. “Because I walked into your room and suddenly, out of nowhere, I noticed one of your special items.”

“Did you drink this all today?” he further inquires.

“Yes,” Williams responds before quickly changing his answer to “no.”

“I don’t know if you need this right now,” Selby adds reassuringly.

“I’m not drunk,” Williams protests.

“I never said you were drunk, but I don’t know if that’s a good idea,” Selby says. “So, you think you’re perfectly fine having all the drinks you want?”

“Perfectly,” responds a furious Williams before adding “Fuck you!”

Selby, pleading to “stay calm,” tells Williams that he was planning to move the bottle downstairs, a decision that didn’t sit well with the daytime television icon.

“Leave it there,” Williams begs his manager.

During an on-camera interview, Selby revealed that he doesn’t “know how much alcohol he consumes.”

“I don’t know how much alcohol he consumes, but I threw the damn liquor away,” he said, speaking to the camera. “And I’m going to be honest with you. “I don’t know if that will stop her.”

“I never feel helpless, but I do feel like I need help because I can’t do this alone,” Selby laments. “I would be lying to you if I thought I could beat alcoholism alone.”

After the interview, Williams is asked directly if he plans to stop drinking.

“No,” she answers. ”Will (Selby) drinks. We all drink, why can’t I?

The shocking scene in the explosive documentary comes days after Williams herself revealed that she had been diagnosed with primary aggressive aphasia and frontotemporal dementia.

“On behalf of Wendy Williams Hunter, her care team is sharing this very personal update with her beloved fans, friends and followers to correct inaccurate and hurtful rumors about her health,” read a statement issued Thursday morning.

“As Wendy’s fans know, she has been open with the public about her medical status in the past.
fights Graves’ disease and lymphedema, as well as other important related challenges
for your health,” he continued. “In recent years, questions have sometimes been raised about Wendy’s ability to process information and many have speculated about Wendy’s condition, particularly when she began to lose words, act erratically at times, and have difficulty understanding words. financial transactions.

“In 2023, after undergoing a series of medical tests, Wendy was officially diagnosed with
“Primary progressive aphasia and frontotemporal dementia (FTD)… (they) have already presented significant obstacles in Wendy’s life.”

Aphasia is a symptom marked by difficulty with language and communication, while FTD, a progressive disorder, affects behavior and cognitive functions.

Bruce Willis is currently battling the same two medical issues. He retired from acting in 2022 due to his aphasia and was diagnosed with FTD in 2023.

Williams later issued his statement regarding his diagnosis.

“I want to say that I have immense gratitude for the love and kind words I have received after sharing my diagnosis of aphasia and frontotemporal dementia (FTD). Let me say, wow! Their response has been overwhelming,” Williams said. People on Friday.

“The messages shared with me have moved me, reminding me of the power of unity and the need for compassion,” he continued.

“I hope other people with FTD can benefit from my story. “I also want to thank the Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration for their kind words of support and their extraordinary efforts to raise awareness about FTD.”

“I still need personal space and peace to thrive. Please know that we deeply appreciate your positivity and encouragement,” Williams concludes.