News Summary

• Sherri Shepherd began her career as a stand-up working the Black comedy circuit alongside Jamie Foxx and Chris Tucker.
• In 2022, Shepherd officially picked up the reins of The Wendy Williams Show after highly publicized health issues ended Williams’s tenure in 2021.
• The show, now called Sherri, is about to begin its fourth season.
• It is the No.
• 1 syndicated talk program for Black women ages 25 to 54.
• “Sometimes I still think I’m Sherri who rides the train and picks up my own clothes,” she says.