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Wendy Williams’ Guardian Says Host Was ‘Unable to Consent’ to Controversial Lifetime Doc


Wendy Williams' guardian has filed a new complaint in her legal battle against Lifetime, A&E Networks, and the makers of 'Where Is Wendy Williams?'

doc, claiming the two-part series was made “without a valid contract” while Williams was “highly vulnerable and clearly incapable of consenting to being filmed, much less humiliated and exploited.” It accuses the defendants — which include Lifetime and its parent company, A&E Network — of “willfully taking advantage of a severely impaired, incapacitated person” and making “millions” from the docuseries. She first sued Lifetime, its parent company A&E Networks, and other producers on the doc in February, aiming to block the film’s release a few days before its premiere.

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