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Wendy Williams' Caregivers Release Dementia Diagnosis

Former talk show host has the same disease as Bruce Willis

(Newser) - Former talk show host Wendy Williams has been diagnosed with the same form of dementia that actor Bruce Willis has, a statement released Thursday on behalf of her caretakers says. The statement said the 59-year-old's diagnoses of primary progressive aphasia and frontotemporal dementia "have already presented significant hurdles...

Wendy Williams on Murder of Drew Carey's Ex: 'Come on Down!'

Talk show host used 'Price Is Right' phrase while talking about Amie Harwick's fall from a balcony

(Newser) - The shocking murder of Dr. Amie Harwick, a family and sex therapist once engaged to The Price Is Right host Drew Carey , has gotten lots of coverage over the past few days, but one report on her death is now drawing backlash. Per People , on Monday during The Wendy Williams ...

Wendy Williams Divorcing Husband of 21 Years

She and Kevin Hunter are calling it quits, lawyer confirms

(Newser) - Just last month, Wendy Williams said on her show that her relationship with husband Kevin Hunter was still strong even after 28 years together, and assured fans her wedding ring "ain't going anywhere—not in this lifetime." But now the talk show host has filed for divorce...

Wendy Williams: I'm in Treatment for Addiction

Talk show host reveals she's living in sober house

(Newser) - Wendy Williams returned to her talk show recently after an extended leave, and on Tuesday, she announced on the Wendy Williams Show that she's living in a sober house and has a 24-hour sobriety coach. "You know I’ve had a struggle with cocaine in the past,"...

Ann Curry on Megyn Kelly: 'This Is Not Journalism'

She was referencing the Monday segment on Jane Fonda

(Newser) - A former Today show anchor had some tough words for a current Today host. In a Tuesday appearance on the View, Ann Curry addressed Megyn Kelly's Monday segment blasting Jane Fonda . By way of background, Fonda shut down a question Kelly asked about plastic surgery in September, then when...

21 Crazy Celebrity Feuds
 21 Crazy Celebrity Feuds 

21 Crazy Celebrity Feuds

The latest: Anderson Cooper and Star Jones

(Newser) - Thought Anderson Cooper's epic takedown of Star Jones was awesome? Well, that wasn't the end of the story: After his rant, Cooper was asked about Jones again, and his response was: "I’ve got nothing more to say, nor do I want to be in a room...

'Dancing With the Stars' 2011 Lineup Announced: Kendra Wilkinson, Sugar Ray Leonard, Kirstie Alley, Ralph Macchio

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Kendra Wilkinson Kirstie Alley on Next DWTS

New cast lineup announced

(Newser) - It's not looking like Christine O'Donnell will join Dancing With the Stars' 2011 cast: The new lineup is being announced tonight, and TMZ has a partial scoop. Let's just say that unlike last season, Mark Ballas' new partner is so un-noteworthy that Newser couldn't find art of her. Click through...

Another Shock Jock Gets TV Tryout

Opinionated, even bawdy, Wendy Williams makes no excuses

(Newser) - Wendy Williams, the blunt, compulsively personal, sometimes snarky radio host whose syndicated morning show reaches 12 million people, mostly in New York, is about to debut on TV. Next week, Williams launches an hour morning show on Fox stations in New York, Los Angeles, Dallas, and Detroit, directly competing with...

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