Wanda Sykes Says She 'Caught a Lot of Flack' for Saying Will Smith Slap Made Her ‘Physically Ill’

Wanda Sykes is addressing the mockery she faced after being horrified at the sight of her longtime friend, Chris Rock, being ...

Comedian Wanda Sykes argues that modern comics are terrified of critics for saying wrong jokes

Wanda Sykes says many comedians are scared to tell certain jokes but argues it is important to say them anyway, even if it ...

Did creative differences doom “The Upshaws”? Mike Epps, Wanda Sykes speak

Mike Epps and Wanda Sykes offer differing explanations for why their Netflix sitcom 'The Upshaws' ended after five seasons.
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Wanda Sykes says Will Smith eventually apologized after Oscars slap overshadowed her hosting moment

Will Smith’s slap of Chris Rock at the 2022 Academy Awards has spawned everything from a comedy special about it, a ban for 10 years for Smith, and more. According to Wanda Sykes, the Fresh Prince ...

Wanda Sykes sets Netflix special 'Legacy'

Wanda Sykes’ next stand-up comedy special will debut on Netflix on May 19. Titled “Legacy,” it marks Sykes’ third hour for ...
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What did Wanda Sykes say about Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars? Comedian reveals why she was “done” with the event

Wanda Sykes, during a guest appearance on the March 30 episode of The Breakfast Club, recounted the moment when Will Smith ...
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'You're Pathetic': Megyn Kelly Accuses Golden Globes Presenter Wanda Sykes of Being 'Racist' After Making Award 'All About Herself'

Megyn Kelly has accused comedian Wanda Sykes of making "racist" comments while presenting an award at the Golden Globes, RadarOnline.com can reveal. Sykes earned laughs from the audience as she ...
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Wanda Sykes urges people to 'uplift' single mothers amid SNAP benefit cutoff

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. − Naturally, comedian Wanda Sykes brought much-needed levity and laughter, but also shared a necessary call to action amid the current political landscape at the Variety Power of ...
Metro Weekly

Outspoken: Wanda Sykes on quitting Roseanne, Louis C.K., and boycotting the NFL

Wanda Sykes likes to say of her stand-up shows that audiences know what they’re going to get. “I’m gonna talk about stuff,” she says. “I have to talk about things.” At this point in her illustrious ...