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Wendy Williams Talks Desires After Awkward End To Talk Show, Plans For Podcast—“I’m Ready To Fall In Love”

<p><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;wendy-williams-teases-her-new-podcast&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener"><strong>Wendy Williams<&sol;strong><&sol;a> is still optimistic about life after divorce and what&&num;8217&semi;s to come after the demise of her coveted talk show&period; The 57-year-old star opened up exclusively to <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;nypost&period;com&sol;2022&sol;07&sol;12&sol;wendy-williams-didnt-like-end-of-wendy-williams-show&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">Page Six<&sol;a> about her plans for work and romance now that she&&num;8217&semi;s free from the latter&period;<&sol;p> &NewLine;<p>Her Emmy-winning syndicated talk show ended on June 17th after premiering in 2009 after some drama between the Jersey girl and production&period;<&sol;p> &NewLine;<p><amp-instagram data-shortcode&equals;"CcBNA0jpXQq" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"600" data-captioned><&sol;amp-instagram><&sol;p> &NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">Wendy Williams Dismayed By Show Finale<&sol;h3> &NewLine;<p>The finale of &&num;8220&semi;The Wendy Williams Show&&num;8221&semi; occurred without the famous media personality&comma; instead&comma; Sherri Shepard&comma; 55&comma; appeared on the finale episode&period; She opened up to The Post about her dismay regarding the series final celebration that show production company Debmar-Mercury didn&&num;8217&semi;t invite her to&period; She apparently found it cringey&period; <&sol;p> &NewLine;<blockquote> &NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;There was nothing I liked about the &lbrack;the final episode of&rsqb; &OpenCurlyQuote;Wendy Williams Show&comma;&&num;8217&semi;” Williams said&period; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;&lbrack;Debmar-Mercury&rsqb; didn’t ask me to do that&comma; so I didn’t&period; I sat in my apartment and I watched it&period; And &lbrack;I was&rsqb; like&comma; &OpenCurlyQuote;Eek&excl;’”<&sol;p> &NewLine;<&sol;blockquote> &NewLine;<figure id&equals;"attachment&lowbar;80483" aria-describedby&equals;"caption-attachment-80483" style&equals;"width&colon; 1024px" class&equals;"wp-caption aligncenter"><img class&equals;"wp-image-80483 size-large" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2021&sol;11&sol;8307693A-216B-4D53-B273-96C8C013276D-scaled&period;jpeg&quest;w&equals;1024" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"1024" height&equals;"576" &sol;><figcaption id&equals;"caption-attachment-80483" class&equals;"wp-caption-text">&lpar;Photo by&colon; Bravo&sol;NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images&rpar;<&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure> &NewLine;<p>Sherri Shepard first stepped in for Wendy back in February as she recovered from ongoing health issues&period; Now Sherri has her own show coming to replace Wendy&&num;8217&semi;s slot with the same show producers in the fall&period; Wendy thinks her seemingly calculated exclusion from the show finale was a misstep by the producers&period;<&sol;p> &NewLine;<blockquote> &NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Debmar-Mercury&comma; in my opinion&comma; should have done it with &lbrack;me&rsqb;&comma; not these other people on &OpenCurlyQuote;The Wendy Williams Show&comma;’” said the Hollywood Walk of Famer&comma; adding&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Except for Fat Joe&period;”<&sol;p> &NewLine;<&sol;blockquote> &NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">Life After TV Leaves Room For Romance &amp&semi; Podcast<&sol;h3> &NewLine;<p>Wendy wants to move onward and upward in life after TV&comma; hopeful to make more money with her podcast that is in the works&period; She&&num;8217&semi;s even leaving room for love and some love making she says&period; The mother&comma; who divorced in 2019 after 22 years of marriage still likes a little romance&period;<&sol;p> &NewLine;<blockquote> &NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;If you’re extremely famous like I am&comma; &lbrack;hosting a podcast&rsqb; will make more money than being on &OpenCurlyQuote;The Wendy Williams Show&period; If I don’t do anything else&comma; including podcast&comma; I would love to fall in love&period; I want to f- -k&comma;” Williams told The Post in a Zoom interview&comma; with her manager Will Selby off-camera&period; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Excuse me&comma; I’m gorgeous&period; Can I f- -k&quest;” she quipped&period; <&sol;p> &NewLine;<&sol;blockquote> &NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p> &NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">Good for her&excl; Roomies&comma; are you excited to see what&&num;8217&semi;s next for Wendy&quest;<&sol;p> &NewLine; <div class&equals;"wpra-reactions-wrap wpra-plugin-container" style&equals;"justify-content&colon; center&semi;&semi;"> <div class&equals;"wpra-reactions-container" data-ver&equals;"1&period;3&period;10" data-post&lowbar;id&equals;"93436" data-show&lowbar;count&equals;"true" data-enable&lowbar;share&equals;"onclick" data-behavior&equals;"regular" data-animation&equals;"true" data-share&lowbar;url&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;wendy-williams-show-finale-love-podcast&sol;" data-secure&equals;"b4292fe731"> <div class&equals;"wpra-call-to-action" style&equals;"color&colon; 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