| Wendy Williams, the popular radio talk show | | | | the outrageousness of Williams, nor does she try to |
| personality known for celebrity gossip and the | | | | hide her extravagant sister-best friend personal. |
| catchphrase "How you doin'?" officially premiered her | | | | That's not an entirely bad thing, however. Williams |
| self-titled show (The Wendy Williams Show) to a | | | | does come across very personable. Though her |
| national audience on Monday after a six week test | | | | show is saturated in gossip and rumor, its spin is quite |
| run last summer. Those familiar with Williams' | | | | positive. |
| flamboyant persona and off-the-cuff style of | | | | As a program on its own, The Wendy Williams Show |
| conversation won't be disappointed. Williams doesn't | | | | is scattershot. Williams relies on cue cards, oftentimes |
| attempt to be anything she's not, riffing via a stream | | | | going several seconds without looking at the camera. |
| of celebrity inspired consciousness while also | | | | That would be unacceptable in a high school video |
| answering questions from her audience. The hot | | | | production, and it screams "amateur" on the national |
| topic, from Tuesday's program? Solange Knowles: her | | | | stage. Williams also appears a bit |
| love affair with Twitter and the young singer's | | | | hyperactive--stumbling over words and cutting off |
| staunch defense of older sibling Beyonce. | | | | her own sentences as she attempts to juggle her |
| | | | | excitement for pop culture with her equally enthralled |
| When a female audience member voiced her | | | | audience. When her audience erupted in applause, |
| frustration with Beyonce's overexposure, Williams | | | | Williams proudly shouted, "Hello America!" and bowed. |
| quickly retorted: "Oooh! You're a hater!" If you're not | | | | It's obvious that Wendy's long-time fans adore her, |
| already a fan of Williams, you just might be viewed | | | | and that feeling is clearly reciprocated by Williams. |
| as a hater yourself. Williams' style and approach to | | | | How the rest of the nation responds to The Wendy |
| her television show requires prior knowledge of her | | | | Williams Show is another story. |
| celebrity. There's no attempt made to tone down | | | | |