Wendy Williams: What a Mess!

Wendy Williams: What a Mess! is a 2021 American television documentary about the life of Wendy Williams. It was released on Lifetime on January 30, 2021.[1]

Wendy Williams: What a Mess!
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Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producers
  • Wendy Williams
  • Tara Long
  • Mark Ford
  • Kevin Lopez
  • Sarah Girgis
  • Joie Jacoby
  • Brie Bryant
  • Gena McCarthy
Production companies
Original release
ReleaseJanuary 30, 2021 (2021-01-30)

Production

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In July 2019, it was announced Lifetime had ordered a documentary film revolving around the life of Wendy Williams, with Williams set to star and executive produce, and with Entertainment One and Creature Films set to produce.[2] Tara Long, Mark Ford, Kevin Lopez, Sarah Girgis, Joie Jacoby, Brie Bryant and Gena McCarthy also served as executive producers.[3] Williams and executives at Lifetime went through a list of names to be interviewed in the film, and if selected, Williams would contact them and tell them not to hold back.[4] No topics were off limits to be included in the film.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Wendy Williams, drama magnet, is the queen of 'I don't care'". Los Angeles Times. January 29, 2021.
  2. ^ Todisco, Eric (July 23, 2019). "Lifetime Is Developing a Movie About Wendy Williams' Life". People. Retrieved January 30, 2021.
  3. ^ Jensen, Erin. "Wendy Williams on the trials and triumphs detailed in Lifetime movie, doc: 'I live the best life'". USA TODAY.
  4. ^ Sayej, Nadja (January 18, 2021). "Wendy Williams On Her New Documentary: 'I Can't Believe I Survived.'". Forbes. Retrieved January 30, 2021.
  5. ^ Jensen, Eric (January 29, 2021). "Wendy Williams on the trials and triumphs detailed in Lifetime movie, doc: 'I live the best life'". USA Today. Retrieved January 30, 2021.
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