Wanda Sykes believes comedians are afraid to make certain jokes on stage but still ought to do so.
Comedian Wanda Sykes shared her thoughts in a recent interview, suggesting that many comedians hold back on certain jokes due to fear, but emphasizes the necessity of expressing those jokes anyway. During a discussion on the “Breakfast Club” radio show, hosted by Charlamagne, they reminisced about Sykes’ impressive career, which took off with her Emmy-winning […]
Wanda Sykes Tells Stephen Colbert to ‘Go All Out’ on His Last Show: ‘Burn This Place Down’
Wanda Sykes Encourages Stephen Colbert to Go Out with a Bang Comedian Wanda Sykes made a memorable appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, where she humorously urged Colbert to “get the hell out of it” during his final episode. Sykes suggested, “You’ve got to nail that last show, burn this woman to death,” […]
Wanda Sykes expresses gratitude to God and the ‘trans community’ for Ricky Gervais
Wanda Sykes Accepts Golden Globe on Behalf of Ricky Gervais At the recent Golden Globes, comedian Wanda Sykes took the stage to accept an award for Ricky Gervais, expressing her thanks to God and the trans community. During her speech, she joked, “Ricky Gervais, we love you for not being here. No, really, I love […]
Wanda Sykes Criticizes Ricky Gervais and Bill Maher at the 2026 Golden Globes
Wanda Sykes Shines at the Golden Globes Wanda Sykes showcased her comedic flair during the 83rd Golden Globe Awards, throwing some playful barbs at Ricky Gervais and Bill Maher along the way. As she took the stage at the Beverly Hilton on Sunday night to accept the Golden Globe for Best Performance in a Stand-up […]
Mark Ruffalo, Wanda Sykes, and Jean Smart issue an anti-ICE statement at the 2026 Golden Globes
Golden Globe Awards: Stars Speak Out Against ICE At the 2026 Golden Globe Awards, Mark Ruffalo, Wanda Sykes, and Jean Smart shared their views on Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) following the tragic death of Lenny Good, who was shot by ICE agents earlier in the week. The actors all sported “Be Good” pins during […]
Micah, the son of the man accused of killing Jubilant Sykes, expresses his longing for his mother in court.
On Monday night, Micah Sykes, the son charged with the murder of his Grammy-nominated father, Jubilant Sykes, broke down in court, expressing distress over his mother as troubling details about his mental health emerged. The 31-year-old appeared before a judge for the first time on charges of fatally stabbing his father, a renowned opera singer, […]
Singer Jubilant Sykes, nominated for a Grammy, discovered fatally stabbed at home
Jubilant Sykes, a notable figure in the music world, was discovered with fatal stab wounds at her Santa Monica, California residence on Monday, with her son now identified as the primary suspect. She was 71 years old. Officers from the Santa Monica Police Department (SMPD) responded to a 911 call regarding an “assault in progress,” […]
Opera singer Jubilant Sykes dies at his home in Santa Monica
Jubilant Sykes, a Grammy-nominated opera singer, was tragically stabbed to death at her home in Santa Monica on Monday night. Her adult son has been taken into custody on suspicion of murder, according to officials. Authorities reported that Sykes’ wife witnessed her son being assaulted at their residence located on Delaware Avenue, near 18th Street, […]
Emilia Sykes proposes legislation to protect IRS Direct File from being ended.
IRS Direct File Program Proposed Nationwide WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Emilia Sykes is pushing for the continuation of the IRS’s “direct file” tax return program, aiming to ensure access for residents in all states. On Wednesday, the Democrat from Akron unveiled a proposal known as the Get Your Money Back Act. The intention is to […]
Wanda Sykes says white people should be embarrassed for ‘incompetent and corrupt’ Trump admin
Comedian and actress Wanda Sykes said white people were embarrassed in the first 100 days of President Donald Trump's second term. Sykes made a comment, but host Stephen Colbert asked her what he thought of the traffic light fiasco under defence secretary Pete Hegses, before a guest on the “Late Show” asked her. She previously […]