Sherri Shepherd bid goodbye to on Friday, calling its longtime host, Wendy Williams, an «icon» following a successful 13-year run.Shepherd opened the show saying it was a «big day» because it was the final show.
The crowd let out an audible sigh before the guest host commended the «incredible staff and crew» on the show. Shepherd then complimented Williams' run before diving into the show's iconic «Hot Topics» segment.«Most of all, we have to thank you, Wendy Williams,» said Shepherd as the audience erupted into applause. «You have to say — there is nobody like Wendy Williams.
From her days on the radio, to ruling daytime talk for 13 seasons, Wendy earned her title as the queen of all media. If you think about it, Wendy Williams changed daytime talk with her unique take on 'Hot Topics,' her one-of-a-kind celebrity interviews, the signature 'As Wendy' segments and, of course y'all, her famous 'How you doin?'»Shepherd then had a message for Williams.«And I wanna say: Miss Wendy you are an icon and you are loved by so man, so many,» said Shepherd, prompting a chorus of «Wendy» chants.
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