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Wendy Williams' Struggles Unveiled in Lifetime Documentary

The documentary reveals the former talk show host's battle with health issues, alcohol addiction, and financial guardianship.

Wendy Williams, pictured in 2019, announced this week that she has frontotemporal dementia and aphasia, the same diagnosis as actor Bruce Willis. She abruptly exited public life last year after the cancellation of her long-running daytime talk show.
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Overview

  • Wendy Williams' documentary 'Where is Wendy Williams?' aired on Lifetime, detailing her health and financial struggles.
  • Williams has been diagnosed with progressive aphasia and frontotemporal dementia, with her condition leading to cognitive decline.
  • The former host has been under financial guardianship since May 2022, with no access to her own money.
  • Williams' battle with alcohol addiction is highlighted, including her stay at a wellness facility and ongoing family concerns.
  • The documentary aims to shed light on Williams' life following the cancellation of her talk show and her hopes for a comeback.