Wendy Williams is letting her followers understand how she’s doin’ as she pleads to be launched from her guardianship.
The previous discuss present host, 60, opened up about her keep within the New York facility, which she’s known as a “prison,” claiming she’s “not allowed” to even go outdoors on her personal free will.
Williams appeared in a brand new documentary titled “TMZ Presents: Saving Wendy,” now obtainable on Tubi, revealing she’s solely been outdoors twice up to now month and each instances had been for appointments.
The interview between Williams and TMZ’s founder, Harvey Levin, was carried out over the cellphone. Because the ex-TV star can’t have guests, she was filmed from the sidewalk under as she stood searching of her fifth-story window.
When Levin requested if she was “allowed to go out,” Williams responded, “No, no. I am not allowed to go out. I can call you, but you can’t call me.”
He then requested Williams what number of instances she’d been given permission to go outdoors up to now 30 days.
“In the last 30 days I went out twice,” she claimed, including that every time was for dental appointments.
Williams additionally claimed that she requested her “guardian person,” aka Sabrina Morrissey, “for an iPad since years it seems like. But an iPad – can I please have my telephone back? Can I please be able to call, you know, my family?”
She continued to ask, “What is the problem with me calling and talking to friends of mine? They’re not allowed to come in here – friends of mine. You know what I’m saying?”
Within the documentary, the ex-“Wendy Williams Show” host stated she barely comes out of her room, saying she’s been “isolated” over the previous yr.
Describing the opposite patrons on the facility as “in their 90s and 80s,” Williams revealed, “I eat lunch and dinner in my bedroom. I don’t eat out there with the people that live here just ’cause it’s so god—n depressing.”
Later within the interview, Williams stated, “Listen, this system has failed. This system has failed from top to bottom regarding this guardian and everybody involved with that.”
She instructed Levin: “I want my freedom back. How about that?”
Williams lately received a win in her guardianship battle after Morrissey knowledgeable a decide that she’d be open to having the star bear a brand new medical analysis in mild of her latest claims that she isn’t affected by dementia.
The guardian additionally revealed she’d wish to pause on the lawsuit towards A&E over the Lifetime docuseries “Where Is Wendy Williams?” — including she has “no interest” in going after the community if an analysis proves that Williams can proceed on her personal, particularly after Wendy indicated she didn’t wish to transfer ahead with the swimsuit.
“I don’t want that kind of money,” Williams instructed Charlamagne tha God of Morrissey’s lawsuit on a Jan. 16 episode of “The Breakfast Club. “I’ve worked with Lifetime several times. You know what I’m saying? Enough that I would love to do something with Lifetime again.”
In the course of the radio interview, the previous discuss present staple additionally insisted she was “not cognitively impaired” and didn’t have frontotemporal dementia, regardless of her “care team” saying her prognosis in 2023.
In her request for a brand new analysis, Morrissey reiterated that medical doctors at Weill Cornell Medical Middle identified Williams and famous that it was Justice Lisa Sokoloff, the decide overseeing Williams’ guardianship case, who dominated her “incapacitated.”
“My life is f–ked up,” Williams instructed “The Breakfast Club.”
“I feel like I’m in prison. I’m definitely isolated. I keep the door closed, I watch TV, listen to the radio and look out the window. Sit here as my life goes by.”