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CNN —Former talk show host Wendy Williams has been diagnosed with progressive aphasia and frontotemporal dementia, according to representatives for Williams. The news was shared in a press release on Thursday to “correct inaccurate and hurtful rumors about her health,” a care team for Williams wrote in a statement. undefined — Wendy Williams in 2018. Paras Griffin/Getty ImagesWilliams was the host of her eponymous “The Wendy Williams Show” until 2022. “The Wendy Williams Show” was created by Williams and debuted in 2008 from studios in New York City.
Persons: Wendy Williams, Williams, Graves, ” Williams, Wendy, , Paras Griffin, Sherri Shepherd, Kevin Hunter Organizations: CNN, Weill Cornell Medicine, Mayo Clinic, ” CNN Locations: Covid, New York City
CNN —Drew Barrymore is apologizing to television and film writers over her decision to resume production on her talk show as members of the Writers Guild of America remain on strike. “I believe there’s nothing I can do or say in this moment to make it okay,” Barrymore said in an emotional video shared Friday. I fully accept that.”Barrymore’s show drew protest from the union after announcing last weekend they would resume production without WGA writers contributing. “I’ve been through so many ups and downs in my life, and this is one of them.”“I deeply apologize to writers,” she added. Barrymore said she wasn’t going to hide behind publicists and reiterated that she was taking full responsibility for the decision.
Persons: CNN — Drew Barrymore, , ” Barrymore, , Barrymore, ” “ It’s, “ I’ve, ” “, , AFTRA, Kelly, Mark, Sherri Shepherd, Jennifer Hudson’s, publicists Organizations: CNN, Writers Guild of America
New York CNN —Bill Maher said his show is returning to air — despite the WGA writer’s strike raging on. “Real Time is coming back, unfortunately, sans writers or writing,” Maher said on Instagram Wednesday. “It has been five months, and it is time to bring people back to work.”Maher’s show is an HBO original. Maher said he is not willing “to lose an entire year and see so many below-the-line people suffer so much.”“Real Time with Bill Maher” is not the only show coming back on air. Maher said the quality of his show won’t be as good without his writers but that he will “honor the spirit of the strike.” Maher said he won’t perform written pieces such as a monologue, desk piece, New Rules or editorial.
Persons: Bill Maher, ” Maher, , Maher, Writers Guild of America West, , Bill Maher ”, Drew Barrymore, Sherri Shepherd, Jennifer Hudson Organizations: New, New York CNN, WGA, HBO, Warner Bros ., Labor, Writers Guild of America Locations: New York,
‘The View’ pays tribute to Barbara Walters
  + stars: | 2023-01-03 | by ( Jordan Valinsky | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +5 min
New York CNN —“The View” returned from its holiday hiatus to pay tribute to its creator, Barbara Walters, who died last week at 93 years old. Vieira thanked Walters for allowing her to “reinvent” herself from a journalist to a talk show host. Former hosts pay tributeOver the past few days, former co-hosts of “The View,” which first aired in 1997, honored Walters on social media. Matenopoulos, who was 22 years old when Walters picked her as one of the show’s original co-hosts, thanked her on Instagram for taking a chance on her. At that network, Walters launched “The Barbara Walters Specials” and “10 Most Fascinating People” before becoming a co-host and correspondent for ABC News’ “20/20” in 1984.
CNN: You were on “30 Rock,” a comedy, and obviously “The View,” how are you finding having your own talk show? And then every week I’m flying out, and it’s always a phone call going this guest dropped out. How do you prepare for those days and know you’re gonna be equipped for that? Because what you’re supposed to do is make people laugh. You’re supposed to give them a good time.”How are you balancing work and life?
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