Lower than two months after the ultimate episode of The Wendy Williams Present aired, Wendy Williams is pledging to make a comeback.
She shared a video Wednesday promoting her forthcoming podcast, The Wendy Expertise — posted on the present’s official account — wherein she had a transparent message for her followers: “Co-hosts, I am well-known. And I will be again. Belief me.”
She captioned it, “TRUST ME I will likely be BACK!”
Williams dropped the tease amid the most recent wave of hypothesis about her well being and well-being. Earlier this month, the previous discuss present host mentioned that she had married a New York Police Division officer named Henry, just for her supervisor William Selby to dismiss the declare. “That is inaccurate,” Selby advised Web page Six. “She is happy a few new relationship and possibly bought carried away in dialog.”
Additionally, followers expressed concern for Williams’s look and habits, after she appeared thinner than normal and disoriented in paparazzi footage captured Monday. Williams suffers from well being issues, together with autoimmune dysfunction Graves’ illness, which brought on her to sit down out the present’s remaining season and hand it over to a succession of visitor hosts. In the meantime, she’s been engaged in a battle with Wells Fargo, after the financial institution froze a few of her belongings on the request of Williams’s personal former monetary adviser, who alleged that she was “of unsound thoughts.” In Might, a New York decide appointed a monetary guardian for Williams to guard her fortune — a transfer with which she disagreed.
On Wednesday, Selby advised Yahoo Leisure that Williams is a “workhorse,” and that she wants a break for a number of causes.
“She’s keen to return again, most likely too keen,” he mentioned, including that she’s dealing too with the latest loss of life of her mom, her divorce and the lack of her present.
“I discover lots of people are attempting to say that Wendy is not properly, however she’s a 58-year-old girl that is going via rather a lot at one time,” Selby mentioned. “So Wendy’s not gonna have her finest moments on a regular basis. There’s gonna be occasions the place she’s going to be bodily going via one thing and she or he’s making an attempt to be robust or push via, however the actuality is that she’s one human coping with rather a lot at one time.”
Selby mentioned that, mentally, Williams is simply effective.
“I simply want that, , individuals would simply acknowledge that she’s a human and simply attempt to be a bit of bit affected person together with her. She’s making an attempt her finest to get again to the place she is aware of she must be, so she will be able to proceed her legacy, however it’s not… the place it is gonna occur immediately.”
He added {that a} chef for Williams is beginning Monday to make sure that she’s maintaining a healthy diet.
“She’s in addition to she will be, being that that is the primary time she’s most likely had a lot time on her arms within the final 20 years,” Selby mentioned. “She’s simply keen and able to work and assault. I am simply making an attempt to verify she’s as wholesome as will be as she is prepared.”