Wendy Williams

American media personality

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January 2025 Williams appeared on The Breakfast Club radio show, stating she was 'not cognitively impaired' and describing her guardianship as 'emotional abuse'.
January 2025 Williams appeared on The Breakfast Club radio show, stating she was 'not cognitively impaired' and describing her guardianship as 'emotional abuse'.
November 2024 Legal documents filed by Morrissey described Williams as 'cognitively impaired, permanently disabled and legally incapacitated'.
November 2024 Legal documents filed by Morrissey described Williams as 'cognitively impaired, permanently disabled and legally incapacitated'.
February 2024 A documentary 'Where Is Wendy Williams?' aired on Lifetime, which Morrissey unsuccessfully tried to prevent.
February 2024 A documentary 'Where Is Wendy Williams?' aired on Lifetime, which Morrissey unsuccessfully tried to prevent.
2023 Seemingly retired from public life after being diagnosed with aphasia and frontotemporal dementia.
2023 Seemingly retired from public life after being diagnosed with aphasia and frontotemporal dementia.
2022 Production of The Wendy Williams Show concluded due to Williams's ongoing health issues.
2022 Production of The Wendy Williams Show concluded due to Williams's ongoing health issues.
March 2022 A judge appointed Sabrina Morrissey as a temporary financial guardian for Williams.
March 2022 A judge appointed Sabrina Morrissey as a temporary financial guardian for Williams.
January 2022 Wells Fargo froze Williams's bank accounts and requested a court hearing to determine her need for a guardianship.
January 2022 Wells Fargo froze Williams's bank accounts and requested a court hearing to determine her need for a guardianship.
2021 Publicly revealed that she was date raped while in college.
2021 Two documentaries about Wendy Williams were released: 'Wendy Williams: What a Mess!' and 'You're Watching Video Music Box'
2021 Concludes her long-running television talk show after 13 years of broadcasting.
2021 Concludes her long-running television talk show after 13 years of broadcasting.
2021 Two documentaries about Wendy Williams were released: 'Wendy Williams: What a Mess!' and 'You're Watching Video Music Box'
2021 Publicly revealed that she was date raped while in college.
September 2021 Williams tested positive for a breakthrough COVID-19 infection and did not return to her show.
September 2021 Williams tested positive for a breakthrough COVID-19 infection and did not return to her show.
July 2021 Williams received criticism for her insensitive coverage of the murder of TikTok star Swavy, stating she did not know who he was.
July 2021 Williams received criticism for her insensitive coverage of the murder of TikTok star Swavy, stating she did not know who he was.
2020 The Wendy Williams Show was nominated for People's Choice Award for The Daytime Talk Show of 2020
2020 The Wendy Williams Show was nominated for People's Choice Award for The Daytime Talk Show of 2020
October 2020 Williams competed in season four of The Masked Singer as 'Lips', being eliminated after her first appearance.
October 2020 Williams competed in season four of The Masked Singer as 'Lips', being eliminated after her first appearance.
September 2020 Williams returned to studio broadcast after her pandemic-related hiatus and health issues.
September 2020 Williams returned to studio broadcast after her pandemic-related hiatus and health issues.
March 2020 Williams began hosting her show remotely due to the COVID-19 pandemic, continuing until May 2020.
March 2020 Williams began hosting her show remotely due to the COVID-19 pandemic, continuing until May 2020.
January 2020 Williams's divorce from Kevin Hunter was finalized, though she retained the legal surname Hunter.
January 2020 Williams sparked controversy by mimicking Joaquin Phoenix's facial features, leading to a Change.org petition with over 70,000 signatures. She later apologized and her show donated to cleft palate charities.
January 2020 Williams's divorce from Kevin Hunter was finalized, though she retained the legal surname Hunter.
January 2020 Williams sparked controversy by mimicking Joaquin Phoenix's facial features, leading to a Change.org petition with over 70,000 signatures. She later apologized and her show donated to cleft palate charities.
2019 Wendy Williams appears as a main guest in the documentary series Surviving R. Kelly
2019 Wendy Williams appears as a main guest in the documentary series Surviving R. Kelly
October 17 2019 Williams received her 2,677th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, celebrating her achievements in entertainment.
October 17 2019 Williams received her 2,677th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, celebrating her achievements in entertainment.
September 2019 Became an ambassador and honorary board member of the Lymphatic Education & Research Network.
September 2019 Became an ambassador and honorary board member of the Lymphatic Education & Research Network.
July 2019 Rode on a float at the WorldPride parade in New York.
July 2019 Rode on a float at the WorldPride parade in New York.
June 2019 Attended Los Angeles Pride with Blac Chyna.
June 2019 Attended Los Angeles Pride with Blac Chyna.
May 2019 The Hunter Foundation was dissolved following her divorce. Afterwards, partnered with SNAX-Sational Brands and Operation Backpack to raise funds for school supplies for children in homeless and domestic violence shelters.
May 2019 The Hunter Foundation was dissolved following her divorce. Afterwards, partnered with SNAX-Sational Brands and Operation Backpack to raise funds for school supplies for children in homeless and domestic violence shelters.
April 2019 Williams filed for divorce from Kevin Hunter due to irreconcilable differences after he fathered a child with a mistress.
April 2019 Williams filed for divorce from Kevin Hunter due to irreconcilable differences after he fathered a child with a mistress.

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