Wanda Sykes

Actress, comedian and author Wanda Sykes hosts an irreverent new late-night offering, "The Wanda Sykes Show," premiering on Fox. (Roger Erickson/P-D) PASADENA, Calif. - Wanda Sykes has no problem speaking her mind, rattling off jokes or...

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PASADENA, Calif. - Wanda Sykes has no problem speaking her mind, rattling off jokes or creating conversation. Now, she'll try to get others to be funny and interesting as she joins the world of late-night chatters when the weekly "The...

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FUNNY LADY: Wanda sykes launches a new comedy/variety show "The Wanda Sykes Show" at 11 p.m. on Fox. Legend of the Seeker: The fantasy-adventure series returns for a new season (1 p.m. WGN A). Robin Hood: Robin (Jonas Armstrong) asks...

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Comedienne WANDA SYKES has confessed to buying a bootleg DVD of the MICHAEL JACKSON concert documentary THIS IS IT - because she's too busy as a new mother of twins to go to the movie theatre. The star and her wife Alex welcomed babies...

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Wanda Sykes, this is your moment. You've stopped talking about other people and are now referencing your own life for amazingly pointed, truth-telling comedy riffs. And you're funnier and smarter than ever. Motherhood, gay marriage,...

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...yeah, of course, but my main goal is to do a funny show. TVGuide.com: Describe some of what we'll see on The Wanda Sykes Show. Sykes: I will do a monologue. There's a piece with my friend Keith [Robinson]. This is the first time you'll...

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Not-so-quiet on the set: Wanda Sykes at work on the first episode of her talk show, airing Saturday at 11 p.m. ET/PT. LOS ANGELES Wanda Sykes is always up for a challenge. Bowling? Sykes, 45, won't draw a sweat at a 7/10 split.

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...ANGELES (AP) - In the blink of an eye, late-night TV is shifting from a white men's club to the start of a rainbow coalition. Wanda Sykes' weekly Fox comedy show debuts 11 p.m. EST Saturday, followed by George Lopez's four-night-a-week talk...

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...Add to My News With Jay Leno doing his 10:00 show, other talk show hosts are sweating. That doesn't scare Wanda Sykes though. She's launching The Wanda Sykes Show on Saturday, and she plans to make her weekly show the final word on the...

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By Lynn Elber, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Wanda Sykes, host and executive producer of the television show The Wanda Sykes Show. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Chris Pizzello, file) LOS ANGELES - In the blink of an eye, late-night TV is shifting from a...

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