THE WENDY WILLIAMS SHOW IS ON HIATUS: Wendy Williams' production company has released a statement saying that Wendy will be taking a hiatus from the show after the death of her mother Shirley Williams. The statement read, “The Wendy Williams Show will air repeats to allow Wendy to travel and be with her family at this time. The show will return with original episodes on Monday, January 4th. Debmar-Mercury extends its deepest condolences to Wendy and her family.” According to Wendy's brother, Wendy's mom passed last week.

TOMMY 'TINY' LISTER HAD COVID SYMPTONS DAYS BEFORE HIS DEATH: According to TMZ, actor Tommy “Tiny” Lister was struggling with COVID-19 symptoms just days before his death. Lister did an interview with Brandon Jay five days prior to his death and in the interview, you can hear Tiny struggling to breath. He also revealed that he was eager to get the COVID-19 vaccine. Tiny had COVID-19 four months ago. It isn't clear if he was re-infected or if the virus hadn't left his body. Tiny was found dead in his apartment on Thursday (December 10th). He was 62.

BRANDI BOYD IS PREGNANT: Following her hostile argument with husband Marcus “Max Lux” Boyd that went viral last week, former Love & Hip-Hop: Hollywood star Brandi Boyd has revealed that she is actually pregnant. This will be the third child for the couple. Both Brandi and Max have denied that there is any physical abuse going on in their marriage.