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WENDY Williams has sparked concern after appearing "erratic" and insisting she has just $2 to her name.

The talk show host, 57, chatted to Fat Joe in a rare interview on Instagram Live at the weekend.

Wendy Williams sparked concern after appearing "erratic" and insisting she has just $2 to her name
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Wendy Williams sparked concern after appearing "erratic" and insisting she has just $2 to her nameCredit: Instagram
She made the claims to Fat Joe during an Instagram Live
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She made the claims to Fat Joe during an Instagram LiveCredit: Instagram

Wendy - who has taken an extended hiatus from her show due to health issues - touched on her finances at the start of the chat.

"I know what kind of money I have," she said.

"Unfortunately, I only have $2 and nothing else. Everything is frozen and some people are involved with this and so that's what I'm doing right now."

Wendy claimed her son Kevin Jr's money has also been frozen.

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She said she hasn't been able to take care of her family, but added that people are helping her with "essentials".

The TV personality appeared distracted during the interview and at certain times was seen talking to someone off-camera and pointing at them.

Her fans shared their concern on social media, with one writing on YouTube: "I really feel for her. I feel she shouldn't have been interviewed yet. I hope and pray things get better."

Another added: "Honestly, this was tremendously painful to watch, try to get through, follow and understand."

A third posted: "She seemed erratic I hope she's okay."

Elsewhere in the chat, Wendy explained that she will not be watching Sherri Shepherd's new show.

DISS AT SHERRI

“It’s not my thing," she told Fat Joe.

After the former host said that she wants to come back to her show, she told Fat Joe that she does love Sherri, but she loves being on her own show and plans to come back.

 over the weekend and responded to Wendy's diss.

"Yeah. I watched Wendy Williams live with Fat Joe," she chuckled. "I absolutely did."

"I did hear Wendy say she will not watch me on the new show. And that's okay. You know, I understand," she said into the camera.

She let the world know that she is not mad at Wendy for saying those things after taking questions from fans.

The former The View host told fans to "pray for her" because she is "going through a lot."

TAKEOVER

Back in February, Sherri announced that she will be the host of a new talk show, Sherri, which will replace The Wendy Williams Show this fall.

Wendy had to leave her purple chair last year after numerous health problems.

Some of the many medical problems she has been facing include Grave's Disease, addiction, and COVID-19.

A source close to her told The Sun that she isn't the same as she used to be.

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The spark is gone. That Wendy, who for ten years had that spark in her eyes, that cheeky grin and that little wink is not the same now.”          

“She’s not always functioning like she used to be. She has days where she needs help eating, getting out of bed and getting dressed," they continued.

Wendy claimed her son Kevin Jr's finances have also been frozen
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Wendy claimed her son Kevin Jr's finances have also been frozenCredit: Getty
Elsewhere in the video, she dissed her replacement Sherri Shepherd
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Elsewhere in the video, she dissed her replacement Sherri ShepherdCredit: Instagram/Sherri Sheperd
She has been facing several health issues
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She has been facing several health issuesCredit: Splash

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