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Wendy's Got the Heat - by Wendy Williams (Paperback)

Wendy's Got the Heat - by  Wendy Williams (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Known as the "biggest mouth in New York," shock jock diva Williams is candid in discussing her own drama-filled life--including her drug addiction, miscarriages, and being forced out of her job and rehired to a top spot in radio.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Known as a shock jock diva, Wendy Williams has had a following in the nation's number one media market, New York City, and across the nation from the time she became a top-rated radio personality and It Girl in the mid-1990s--whether she's hosting her nationally syndicated television talk show <i>The Wendy Williams Show</i> or doing commentary for the VH1 Fashion Awards, her fans know that <i>Wendy's Got the Heat</i>.</b> <p/>Wendy Williams is the kind of media personality that artists love because she builds them up--and fear because she can bring them down. She's interviewed many of the biggest names in entertainment--Jennifer Lopez, Whitney Houston, and Queen Latifah among them--and is known for her ability to disarm and get them to reveal their secrets. <p/>Known as both a shock jock diva and the biggest mouth in New York, Wendy Williams is always at the top of her game, whether she's doing commentary for the VH1 Fashion Awards or giving romantic advice. But there's more to the Queen of Urban Radio than meets the mike. <i>Wendy's Got the Heat</i> is her story--about growing up in a predominately white suburb, recovering from drug addiction, struggling to launch a successful career in one of the most male-dominated media industries--and it's by turns painful, hilarious, triumphant, and totally true.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><i>New York Post</i> If you're dying to find out everything there is to know about radio scandal-monger Wendy Williams, she has a story for you.<br><br>Amy DuBois Barnett <i>Honey</i> magazine With the incredible success of her daily program -- full of celebrity dish and frank advice -- Wendy is at the top of her game....The best part? Wendy achieved her success by being herself.<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Wendy Williams<b>, </b> a graduate of Northeastern University, is the host of the popular television show <i>The Wendy Williams Show</i>. <i>Lifetime</i> also released a documentary revolving around Wendy's life, <i>Wendy Williams: What a Mess!</i> She lives in New York with her husband and son. <p/>Karen Hunter is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, a celebrated radio talk-show host, and coauthor of numerous <i>New York Times</i> bestsellers, including <i>Confessions of a Video Vixen</i>, <i> On the Down Low</i>, and <i>Wendy's Got the Heat</i>. She is also an assistant professor in the Film & Media Department at Hunter College.

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