- Wendy Williams fainted on live TV during her show, "Wendy."
- The morning host quickly recovered after a commercial break.
- She told viewers she overheated and continued powering forward.
Wendy Williams gave viewers a scare they weren't expecting Halloween morning.
The host of "The Wendy Williams Show" passed out during her live show while dressed up as Lady Liberty. The host lost her balance, started shaking, and then collapsed to the ground before the show cut to black.
You can watch the moment below. It may be a little difficult to watch.
Wendy Williams passed out live on tv and I’m shook. pic.twitter.com/PkiV0Bz5oL
— Baby Bye (@1BabyBye) October 31, 2017Fans immediately started wondering what happened to the morning host.
Is Wendy Williams okay!? She just passed out in the middle of her show! She looked so scared!! #WendyWilliams
— Karyn (@knotasurprise) October 31, 2017
I hope @WendyWilliams is ok!! She literally passed out on live tv. It was like something took her breath and balance away from her 😢
— Kristal (with a K) (@KristalWith_a_K) October 31, 2017
so is wendy williams good im scared
— hollieween (@mucharii) October 31, 2017They didn't have to wonder long. Williams quickly returned after the commercial break to let everyone know she's all right.
"That was not a stunt," Williams said when she returned to TV. "I overheated in my costume and I did pass out, but, you know what? I'm a champ and I'm back."
She said she overheated in her costume pic.twitter.com/1QdCZhe5pE
— Baby Bye (@1BabyBye) October 31, 2017Williams is under bright hot lights on camera, but her spill is a reminder to make sure you're hydrated under any hot, layered costumes you may be wearing on Halloween.