Former daytime queen Wendy Williams has handled a mountain of bother over the previous a number of years, with all the things from a divorce, to the ending of her discuss present, and many well being and monetary issues hitting the Scorching Matters expertise. She’s additionally been coping with sobriety points, along with her having multiple keep in rehab amenities since 2019. However, followers can be questioning if she’s having bother with alcohol now, after her most up-to-date rehab stint, as a brand new report claims the star simply went out to “get drunk.”
What Occurred When Wendy Williams Was Supposedly Making an attempt To Get Drunk?
In keeping with Web page Six, it was simply on Friday evening, March 17, when the host (who’s introduced that her new podcast, The Wendy Expertise, is on the way in which) spent her night consuming at one in all her favourite eating places, Fresco by Scotto in New York Metropolis, after which hit up homosexual bar The Townhouse, indulging in alcoholic drinks for a lot of that point. In keeping with a supply:
She saved saying she needed to get drunk tonight. She wasn’t hiding [her drinking].
The supply additionally famous that the star informed another patrons that she was planning to maneuver to Los Angeles within the subsequent three weeks, and mentioned to a distinct group that “she was searching for love — and like in Intercourse and the Metropolis, she’s keen to fuck.”
Whereas a sorta wild evening in town isn’t an enormous deal for lots of people, anybody coping with substance abuse points in all probability must be very cautious with such issues. It was in mid-March of 2019 (after an prolonged break from her discuss present) that Williams introduced on her daytime sequence that she’d been staying in a sober home “for a while now” in an effort to crack down on her struggles with dependancy.
Then, the late summer time of 2021 noticed a lot of her well being situations be worsened by a bout of Covid, which led to each her absence from the whole thing of her present’s final season, and a lot of troubling rumors about her bodily and psychological well-being. Whereas she’s additionally now beneath a monetary guardianship (and has been since Could 2022), lots of the studies over the previous yr have additionally concerned the potential restaurateur supposedly being noticed out and about whereas drunk, or consuming whereas making an attempt to fight her long-term well being situations, with the thought being that even when she didn’t have dependancy issues, consuming would nonetheless make her well being worse.
A few of these studies could have been true, because it was in September 2022 that Williams checked again into rehab, leaving sooner or later the following month. Rob Shuter, who had usually appeared on Williams’ present, was one of many individuals the “previously retired” media mogul frolicked with final Friday, and he spoke extra about what occurred on his podcast, Naughty However Good (opens in new tab), when he and a few pals arrived on the restaurant:
Wendy, I feel, was a bit lonely. She was sitting by herself; simply Wendy and her driver/bodyguard. So Wendy mentioned, ‘Come and be a part of me,’ and I mentioned, ‘I’m with my pals, I’m not leaving them,’ and Wendy was like, ‘No, all people.’ We had a chew, we had some drinks, we had a very enjoyable evening. However then once we have been on the point of say goodbye, Wendy didn’t actually need us to go away, so she mentioned, ‘Let’s go to a bar,’ and we spent about an hour at this bar… She seemed nicely and appeared to be doing nicely.
He additionally famous that she informed patrons she was about to maneuver to California, however added that she mentioned she’d taken her ex-husband’s final title once more, however wouldn’t verify why or whether or not or not she was again with Kevin Hunter, Sr. If Williams was consuming, because it was claimed, the details about her transferring and taking her ex’s surname won’t be solely correct, but when she seemed to be doing nicely, all we are able to hope for is that she actually is in a great place proper now.
