Former Talk Show Host Wendy Williams & Defense Attorney Joe Tacopina | 08-20-25

Sid & Friends In The Morning

77 WABC

Sports, Comedy, News

4.2 • 828 Ratings

🗓️ 20 August 2025

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

Former talk show host and media personality, Wendy Williams, along with Defense Attorney Joe Tacopina, calls into the program to talk about her current situation under an allegedly abusive guardianship. Williams, who disputes recent reports of dementia, describes her restricted life in a costly facility where she is confined to a memory care floor with limited freedom of movement and communication. Tacopina asserts that the claims against Williams are false and a violation of her rights, noting efforts to appeal her guardianship in court. Williams expresses hope for her release and a possible return to the entertainment industry, while calling for public support. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:53.5	Joining us is the host, and I happen to listen to this show every morning. 77 WabBC. Joining us is the host,
0:55.5	and I happen to listen to this show every morning,
0:58.5	and to the point of disgust.
1:01.6	So, because I don't agree with everything he says,
1:04.7	but there's something charmingly insecure,
1:07.1	really smart, and very lovable about Sidney Rosenberg,
1:12.5	WABC radio. people are tired of what
1:14.5	Wendy Williams is going through and of course my
1:16.5	dear friend Joe Tacapina is doing his best
1:18.5	to get her out of it so with that said let me bring
1:20.4	them on the great defense attorney my friend
1:22.7	for the better part of 47 years
1:24.3	my brother Joseph Tacopina
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