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Wendy Williams Issues Statement Amid Talk Show Absence
by Michael Major - Nov 10, 2021


As Williams is out on medical leave, guests such as Whitney Cummings, Leah Remini, and Sherri Shepherd have hosted the popular daytime talk show. Michael Rapaport is currently guest-hosting the talk show from November 8-12. Bill Bellamy will serve as host for shows on November 16-17. Jerry Springer and Steve Wilkos will guest-host November 18-19.

VIDEO: THOUGHTS OF A COLORED MAN Stars Appear on THE WENDY SHOW
by Michael Major - Nov 3, 2021


Luke James, Tristan 'Mack' Wilds and Forrest McClendon appeared on the Wendy Williams Show to discuss opening Thoughts of a Colored Man on Broadway. The segment also featured a performance from Luke James. Watch guest-host Sherri Shepherd interview the trio in the full interview now!

Michael Rapaport, Jerry Springer & More Announced as WENDY WILLIAMS SHOW Guest Hosts
by Michael Major - Nov 3, 2021


Michael Rapaport, Jerry Springer, Bill Bellamy, and Steve Wilkos have been announced as new guest hosts for the Wendy Williams Show. As Williams is out on medical leave, guests such as Whitney Cummings, Leah Remini, and Sherri Shepherd have hosted the popular daytime talk show.

VIDEO: Anika Noni Rose Talks TONY AWARDS & PRINCESS AND THE FROG on THE WENDY SHOW
by Michael Major - Nov 2, 2021


Anika Noni Rose appeared on The Wendy Williams Show to discuss her new Netflix series Maid, attending and performing at the 2020 Tony Awards, and voicing Princess Tiana in Disney's Princess and the Frog. Watch the full interview with guest host Sherri Shepherd below!

Awareness Film Festival to Present MERCY Docudrama by Wendy Morgan
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 21, 2021


To cap off its over yearlong festival run, the gripping docudrama feature Mercy, written and directed by UK-based actress Wendy Morgan, has been named an official selection of the 12th edition of the Awareness Film Festival, scheduled from October 21 to 31, 2021 at the Regal Cinemas in downtown Los Angeles.

Sherri Shepherd & Whitney Cummings to Guest-Host THE WENDY SHOW
by Michael Major - Oct 20, 2021


The new hosts were announced through a post on the show's Instagram account. Cummings will host the show from October 25-29 and Shepherd will take the stage November 1-5. Williams has been out of the show since the beginning of its thirteenth season due to ongoing health complications.

Wendy Whelan Receives 'Women Directors, Choreographers, and Composers Award'
by Stephi Wild - Oct 13, 2021


Kathryn Roszak, artistic director of the Bay Area's Danse Lumiere, and founder of 'Women Directors, Choreographer, and Composers Award'  honored WENDY WHELAN with an award to recognize and highlight women leaders in dance and their contributions. 

THE WENDY WILLIAMS SHOW Will Launch Season 13 With Guest Hosts
by Michael Major - Oct 12, 2021


The Wendy Williams show has announced that it will begin airing new episodes on Monday, October 18, with a lineup of guest hosts and panels, due to Williams' ongoing health complications. Read the full statement now.

WEDNESDAY'S CHILD By Wendy Graf To Premier At LAB Theater Project
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 4, 2021


LAB Theater Project will present the world premiere of Wednesday's Child by Wendy Graf, running Sept 2-19, 2021, at 812 E Henderson Avenue in Ybor City, with options for viewing In-Person, Livestream, or On-Demand.

Lorena Diaz and Wendy Mateo Appointed Co-Artistic Directors of Teatro Vista, Chicago's Equity-Affiliated Latino Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 8, 2021


Chicago's leading Latinx theater company, Teatro Vista, announced today Lorena Diaz and Wendy Mateo have been tapped as the company's new Co-Artistic Directors.  

YI Love Jewish Presents LESSONS By Award-Winning Playwright Wendy Graf
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 8, 2021


YI Love Jewish will host and present a play reading of Lessons by playwright Wendy Graf! The event will be 7 pm Monday, August 30 at The Betsy Hotel in South Beach.

Nick Rhodes & Wendy Bevan Release Second Album of Four-Part Series
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jun 23, 2021


The first release 'The Fall of Saturn' dropped on the Spring Equinox (March 20, 2021) and 'The Rise of Lyra' will be followed by two further records, released on the Autumn equinox and Winter solstice of this year.

Creative Force Wendy Starland Releases New Single 'The Finish Line'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jun 18, 2021


Her new single, 'The Finish Line', available now through Handsome Soul Records/Thump Records, continues this trend and marks another accomplishment for this talented artist.

THE WENDY HOUSE to Open at LAB Theater Project
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 27, 2021


LAB Theater Project will present the world premiere of The Wendy House by Hector Melendez-Figueroa, running May 6 - 23, 2021, at 812 E Henderson Avenue in Ybor City, with options for viewing In Person, Livestream, or On Demand.

Streaming Production of Wendy' MacLeod's SLOW FOOD Announced from International City Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 22, 2021


A vacationing couple heads to a Greek restaurant in Palm Springs for their anniversary dinner — but will the marriage survive the service? International City Theatre announces a virtual presentation of Slow Food, a tender, uproarious comedy by Wendy MacLeod, directed by Marya Mazor.

BWW Interview: SLOW FOOD Playwright Wendy MacLeod Writing From Real-Life
by Gil Kaan - Apr 19, 2021


International City Theatre’s next virtual production Wendy MacLeod’s SLOW FOOD will begin streaming April 29, 2021. Wendy has taken a bad experience at a restaurant that she personally underwent, and turned it into comedy gold. This prolific writer of stage, screen and television took some time from her many scripts to answer a few of my queries.

ICT Streams Virtual Presentation Of Tender, Uproarious SLOW FOOD By Wendy MacLeod
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 30, 2021


A vacationing couple heads to a Greek restaurant in Palm Springs for their anniversary dinner — but will the marriage survive the service? International City Theatre announces a virtual presentation of Slow Food, a tender, uproarious comedy by Wendy MacLeod, directed by Marya Mazor.

Gov. Gavin Newsom, Carnie & Wendy Wilson and Melvin Robert Join Gay Men's Chorus LA for THE CALIFORNIA SOUND
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 18, 2021


On Saturday, March 20 at 8:00 pm, almost a year after it was to perform a program titled The California Sound onstage at Alex Theatre in Glendale, GMCLA will stream this love letter to California and its musical heritage.

Production Begins in Vancouver on Live-Action PETER PAN & WENDY
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Mar 16, 2021


Based on J. M. Barrie’s novel “Peter and Wendy” and inspired by the 1953 animated classic, “Peter Pan & Wendy” is the timeless tale of a young girl who, defying her parents’ wishes to attend boarding school, travels with her two younger brothers to the magical Neverland.

TDF's Grown Up Wendy Virtual Events to Feature Kathleen Marshall, Leigh Silverman, Rebecca Taichman and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 20, 2020


TDF is hosting a series of fundraisers which invite donors to experience what thousands of students have experienced while participating in TDF's Wendy Wasserstein Project.* Named the Grown Up Wendy Virtual Events, these five, unique virtual discussions will be moderated by TDF Wendy Wasserstein mentors and special guests.

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