A producer who worked on Lifetime‘s Where is Wendy Williams? documentary is speaking out. The two-part project aired on Saturday (February 24) and Sunday (February 25), almost immediately following the Wendy Williams‘ aphasia and dementia diagnosis.
Ahead of the documentary’s premiere Wendy‘s guardian Sabrina Morrissey filed a lawsuit against the channel’s parent company A&E attempting to stop it from airing.
The request was dismissed by a judge. In a recent interview with The Hollywood Reporter, producer Mark Ford explained his team’s motivation behind filming and releasing Where is Wendy Williams? Keep reading to find out more… Mark explained the original concept of the film. “It was supposed to be a documentary that would follow her journey back into her career doing a podcast.
We thought it was a great idea, and we were hopeful that Wendy’s story would be redeeming and we’d be able to document this journey,” he said. “But as we filmed, it became evident that this wasn’t really going to be a career comeback story, that this was going to be a deeper story, and that there was something ultimately disturbing going on in Wendy’s life.” Mark then described how their plans were altered due to Wendy‘s alcohol addiction and subsequent treatment. “She was sober and on a better trajectory.
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