AceShowbiz - A documentary chronicling the life and legacy of Wendy Williams titled Clap If You Care has been announced, despite Wendy Williams not approving or participating in its production.

The project is spearheaded by Suzanne Bass, Williams’ former friend and longtime executive producer of The Wendy Williams Show. The three-part documentary series is set to premiere on Peacock in 2027 and will explore Wendy’s career from her early days in radio to her rise as a daytime television host. More than 20 former staff members from the show will share behind-the-scenes stories, while Bass will provide her perspective as an executive producer. However, Wendy Williams and Bass have not communicated for some time, and it remains unclear if Williams will receive any financial compensation from the documentary. A source close to Williams has characterized the production as exploitative and disrespectful, raising concerns about its intentions during a sensitive time in Williams’ life.

Wendy Williams has not publicly commented on the documentary. Her own social media activity suggests she is focused elsewhere, continuing to navigate her ongoing guardianship battle and efforts to regain control over her personal and professional affairs.

Wendy Williams is best known as the host of The Wendy Williams Show, which aired nationally for 13 seasons from 2008 to 2022. She was nominated for multiple Daytime Emmy Awards and a People’s Choice Award for her work on the show. Besides hosting, Williams has appeared in several films and TV roles, including One Life to Live and the Think Like a Man film series.

This documentary announcement comes amid a turbulent period for Wendy Williams, who has been under court-appointed guardianship since 2022 and has openly contested it. The project’s release without her knowledge or consent highlights ongoing tensions surrounding her public narrative and control over her story as she works to reclaim her independence.