Wanda Sykes Makes It Clear She Bets On Black Women When It Comes To Hiring

In her Variety Power of Women acceptance speech, Wanda Sykes is prioritizing diversity and inclusivity in her hiring ...
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Wanda Sykes urges people to 'uplift' single mothers amid SNAP benefit cutoff

Wanda Sykes used her speech at Variety's Power of Women to speak out on single mothers who will be affected by the SNAP benefit cutoff on Nov. 1.

Wanda Sykes Loves Hiring Women Over Men: ‘And If She’s a Black Woman, You Got the Job’

Wanda Sykes accepted honors at Variety’s Power of Women L.A. event on Wednesday evening, taking the stage for a speech in ...
Opinion

Wanda Sykes rips Kimmel suspension, calls Riyadh Comedy Fest in Saudi Arabia ‘anti-comedy’

Wanda Sykes called Disney's Jimmy Kimmel suspension and Saudi Arabia's comedy festival speech restrictions examples of censorship in new Variety interview.

How Will Smith Reached Out To Wanda Sykes After He ‘Overshadowed’ Her Oscars Hosting Gig By Slapping Chris Rock

You can see Wanda Sykes in “Please & Thank You” until the tour concludes in March 2026, and Will Smith’s production company, ...

Oscars host Wanda Sykes gives update after saying Will Smith never apologized to her for Chris Rock slap

Oscars host Wanda Sykes once said Will Smith never apologized to her for the incident in which he slapped Chris Rock onstage ...