The Wanda Sykes Show is an American talk show hosted by comedian Wanda Sykes on Fox that debuted on November 7, 2009.[2][3] Comedian Keith Robinson co-starred as Sykes' sidekick.

The Wanda Sykes Show
Created byWanda Sykes
Presented byWanda Sykes
StarringWanda Sykes
Keith Robinson
Porsche
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes21 (list of episodes)
Production
Running time40 minutes[1]
Production companiesSykes Entertainment, Inc.
Fox Television Studios
Original release
NetworkFox
ReleaseNovember 7, 2009 (2009-11-07) –
April 24, 2010 (2010-04-24)

The series was announced in March 2009 by Kevin Reilly.[4] The show aired on Fox on Saturday nights, replacing MADtv and Talkshow with Spike Feresten.

On May 14, 2010, Fox announced that The Wanda Sykes Show was canceled after only one season. The decision left the Fox network with no original late-night programming for the first time since the 1994–95 season.[5]

Episodes

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No.Original air dateGuest(s)
1
November 7, 2009
Mary Lynn Rajskub, Phil Keoghan and Daryl Mitchell
2
November 14, 2009
Chad Ochocinco, Ian Gomez,[6] Tom Joyner and John Salley
3
November 21, 2009
Seth Green, Margaret Cho and JB Smoove
4
November 28, 2009
Jane Velez-Mitchell, Kathleen Madigan, Ed Begley, Jr., and Michael Strahan.
5
December 5, 2009
Dr. Drew Pinsky, Fred Willard, Annie Duke and Earthquake
6
December 12, 2009
Jenna Jameson, Megan Mullally, Carol Leifer and Andy Borowitz.
7
December 19, 2009
Jillian Barberie Reynolds, Tim Meadows, Paula Poundstone, and Michelle Rodriguez.
8
January 9, 2010
Tim Bagley, Snoop Dogg, Neil Patrick Harris, and Niecy Nash.
9
January 16, 2010
Mario Joyner, George Wallace, Vivica A. Fox, and Jesse Tyler Ferguson
10
January 23, 2010
The cast of The Buried Life, Regina King, Paul Rodriguez and John Salley
11
January 30, 2010
Aisha Tyler, Hamish Linklater and Kunal Nayyar
12
February 6, 2010
Kara DioGuardi, Penn Jillette and Donald Faison
13
February 20, 2010
Sade, Greg Fitzsimmons, MC Lyte and Brandon T. Jackson
14
February 27, 2010
Eddie Izzard, Ray Romano, Chris Rock, Cheryl Hines, and Colin Quinn
15
March 6, 2010
Wesley Snipes, Nick Cannon, Gina Gershon and Greg Giraldo
16
March 13, 2010
Constance McMillen, Suze Orman, Bill Maher, Lisa Kudrow and Aisha Tyler
17
March 20, 2010
Roland Martin, Wayne Brady, Rebecca Mader and Kevin Hart
18
March 27, 2010
George Lopez, Annabelle Gurwitch and Craig Robinson
19
April 3, 2010
Erykah Badu, Drew Carey, Craig Ferguson and Wendy Williams
20
April 17, 2010
Chonda Pierce, Tom Bergeron, Laila Ali and Columbus Short
21
April 24, 2010
Bryan Cranston, Regina Hall and Tommy Lee

References

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  1. ^ "The Wanda Sykes Show 1 Season". Amazon.com. Retrieved March 30, 2016.
  2. ^ "Wanda Sykes Official Site". Wanda Sykes Returns To Fox. Retrieved April 3, 2009.
  3. ^ "Fox Announces Fall Premiere Dates". THR Live Feed. Retrieved July 13, 2009.
  4. ^ "The Wanda Sykes Show". The Wanda Sykes Show on Fox. Retrieved July 12, 2009.
  5. ^ Fox cancels The Wanda Sykes Show Archived 2010-05-18 at the Wayback Machine The Hollywood Reporter May 14, 2010
  6. ^ Nia Vardalos was originally scheduled to appear but was delayed, so her husband Ian Gomez filled in for her.
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