{"id":291817,"date":"2024-02-25T13:55:07","date_gmt":"2024-02-25T18:55:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wendy-williams-lifetime-show-highlights-struggles-excessive-drinking"},"modified":"2024-02-25T13:55:29","modified_gmt":"2024-02-25T18:55:29","slug":"wendy-williams-lifetime-show-highlights-struggles-excessive-drinking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wendy-williams-lifetime-show-highlights-struggles-excessive-drinking","title":{"rendered":"Wendy Williams Lifetime Present Highlights Struggles, Extreme Consuming"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div readability=\"48.4310631229\">\n<section id=\"cb-b15c500bfd3783957f09a5cae7fdbd42\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default  canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-b800ceca-affe-4846-9fbc-f96943bf5d33-213156436-image-holder\" class=\"ratio ratio-item video-block__image-holder\">\n          <button class=\"ratio-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-b800ceca-affe-4846-9fbc-f96943bf5d33-213156436-play-btn\"><br \/>\n            <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Play video content<\/span><br \/>\n          <\/button><br \/>\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/5e\/16by9\/2024\/02\/25\/5e0ac914720542bb98ba42832c74b410_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n                  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>                    <span class=\"media-credit video-block__media-credit\">Lifetime<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-b15c500bfd3783957f09a5cae7fdbd42--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-0b6967a1a5f355c45683015e6ada541b\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"25.3423423423\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/wendy-williams\/\"><strong>Wendy Williams<\/strong><\/a> has really gone through it, and it&#8217;s more than apparent in the new Lifetime doc that just aired.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-0b6967a1a5f355c45683015e6ada541b--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-8380abc723890293d240e068d67a5b85\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"29.1941747573\">\n<p>The 59-year-old former talk show host has been diagnosed with aphasia and dementia &#8230; the same diagnosis as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/bruce-willis\/\"><strong>Bruce Willis<\/strong><\/a>. In the doc, it&#8217;s clear Wendy has alcohol issues, downing an entire bottle of vodka.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-8380abc723890293d240e068d67a5b85--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-cfe704e3345992cbdeaabc9b6d7e6400\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20240225_2a333d9f0c03481181db980a83ccb802\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:a0734bd3-d163-4745-874c-72b0e0727a5c\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/2a\/4by3\/2024\/02\/25\/2a333d9f0c03481181db980a83ccb802_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Wendy Williams\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<p>                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-cfe704e3345992cbdeaabc9b6d7e6400--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-2e6a2a89a364034a51d45077b46c5558\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"29\">\n<p>The show highlights the effects of the disease, showing erratic behavior and frequent outbursts at her staff.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-2e6a2a89a364034a51d45077b46c5558--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-a189a0a86b9de0b6e160bf3fbf53bd05\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"29\">\n<p>One of the most heartbreaking parts of the doc &#8230; there were moments where Wendy is aware she is dealing with an illness that is beyond her control, and it all feels hopeless.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-a189a0a86b9de0b6e160bf3fbf53bd05--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-aab3bcf74165c23f092f7d5c84b7af2b\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20240225_89fa4b898d9f436bafc911e797eca644\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:a0734bd3-d163-4745-874c-72b0e0727a5c\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/89\/4by3\/2024\/02\/25\/89fa4b898d9f436bafc911e797eca644_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<p>                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-aab3bcf74165c23f092f7d5c84b7af2b--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-283f5ed9d9988f620414bbc1d2e8de4d\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"29\">\n<p>The drinking was a big issue in the show, with her manager expressing concern that he doesn&#8217;t know how to get her off the bottle.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-283f5ed9d9988f620414bbc1d2e8de4d--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-ecd0dee67769d1eb92f66535eabf8993\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"27\">\n<p>It&#8217;s clear from the doc Wendy is well down the road of cognitive decline.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-ecd0dee67769d1eb92f66535eabf8993--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-f0d7144264a9448dd1fc7d1f5ce2e76c\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-youtube-video-block canvas-youtube-video-block-permalink canvas-youtube-video-block--default  \">\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-f0d7144264a9448dd1fc7d1f5ce2e76c--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-7c880808ee263e9dade5a82b0d016b24\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"29\">\n<p>The show chronicles the progression of the disease, with her driver talking about what he saw as Wendy lost her ability to function.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-7c880808ee263e9dade5a82b0d016b24--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-e47b84945d20b811aecaa8cc5bbb8c17\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"29\">\n<p>The show was filmed from August, 2022 to April, 2023.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-e47b84945d20b811aecaa8cc5bbb8c17--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-e406b3326428ea3f48261a47acefe7a9\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20240225_0b437377928141a6982899105b95f98f\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:a0734bd3-d163-4745-874c-72b0e0727a5c\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/0b\/4by3\/2024\/02\/25\/0b437377928141a6982899105b95f98f_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<p>                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-e406b3326428ea3f48261a47acefe7a9--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-4b7be63d9b3e829104935a172f215c95\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"30\">\n<p>A judge has created a guardianship over Wendy&#8217;s finances, although the documents are sealed, so no details.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-4b7be63d9b3e829104935a172f215c95--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-186f883d646a1afbe41fda04059101df\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default canvas-video-block--aside \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-25245be3-ff05-4601-afe1-c5313d6a4523-387442053-image-holder\" class=\"ratio ratio-item video-block__image-holder\">\n          <button class=\"ratio-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-25245be3-ff05-4601-afe1-c5313d6a4523-387442053-play-btn\"><br \/>\n            <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Play video content<\/span><br \/>\n          <\/button><br \/>\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/63\/16by9\/2024\/02\/21\/63346c372d8443d7835356f70fbcd6b8_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n                  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>                    <span class=\"media-credit video-block__media-credit\">TMZ Studios<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-186f883d646a1afbe41fda04059101df--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-864b0018ea6659c9b90c892279511aab\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  canvas-block-is-last \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"27\">\n<p>Part 2 of the Lifetime show airs Sunday.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-864b0018ea6659c9b90c892279511aab--><\/p><\/div>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2024\/02\/25\/wendy-williams-lifetime-show-drinking-struggles-dementia\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Play video content Lifetime Wendy Williams has really gone through it, and it&#8217;s more than apparent in the new Lifetime doc that just aired. 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