Wendy Williams is sharing her struggles in an upcoming Lifetime documentary titled The place Is Wendy Williams.
A trailer for the two-part particular surfaced by way of social media on Friday, February 2, through which Williams, 59, and her son, Kevin Hunter Jr., communicate in depth about her challenges. (Lifetime has not formally introduced the challenge. Us Weekly has reached out for remark.)
“I’ve no cash and I’m gonna let you know one thing. If this may occur to me, it could possibly occur to you,” Williams says throughout an interview, breaking down in tears.
In a separate scene, considered one of Williams’ members of the family alleges that “folks round [her]” have been stealing her cash.
Williams and her family members subsequently sit down to debate the circumstances that led her to wish a guardian in 2022.
“My mother, she at all times advised us she desires to work, however I really feel as if … she’s labored sufficient,” Williams’ 23-year-old son, whom she shares with ex Kevin Hunter, says. “Regardless of what number of instances somebody falls down, you gotta carry them again up.”
Williams went on to make bombshell claims about her guardians.
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“How dare he? I management me!” she declares. “I miss my household. Please be right here. … All of us make selections in life, all of us undergo our challenges.”
Williams’ private struggles beforehand made headlines in February 2022 after information broke that she was taking a hiatus throughout season 13 of The Wendy Williams Present. On the similar time, her financial institution Wells Fargo known as her an “incapacitated individual” and requested a listening to to find out whether or not Williams would possibly want guardianship to handle her funds.
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Williams’ lawyer Celeste N. McCaw filed an emergency petition, claiming Wells Fargo denied her entry to her property.
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“Wendy desires the world to know that she strenuously denies all allegations about her psychological well being and well-being,” her lawyer LaShawn Thomas mentioned in an announcement. “Wendy desires you to know she is okay; she is of sound thoughts. … Wendy is grateful for the love and the outpouring of help she has obtained from her followers and she will be able to’t need to get again.”
Thomas additional claimed that the rumors had been began by considered one of Williams’ former staff, who was upset “she now not has direct and unfettered entry to Wendy’s monetary affairs.”
The Wendy Williams Present wrapped for good in June 2022. Three months later, Williams entered an in-patient therapy program for “total well being points.” A September 2022 press launch said, “Ms. Williams is being handled by a crew of a number of the finest medical doctors on the planet. We ask to your prayers and well-wishes throughout this time.”
The place Is Wendy Williams reportedly airs on Lifetime on Saturday, February 24, and Sunday, February 25.
