Wanda Sykes targeted fellow stand-up comedians while presenting the award for Stand-Up Comedy on Television at the Golden Globe Awards. Ricky Gervais and Bill Maher were among the comedians Sykes, 61, ...

She may not have come away with any trophies on the night, but she could very well have been the star of Sunday’s Golden Globes. Wanda Sykes not only made a statement with what she wore but also poked ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Comedian Wanda Sykes thanked God and the trans community as she accepted an award on behalf of Ricky Gervais during the Golden ...

Wanda Sykes has a bone to pick with Ricky Gervais. The Emmy-nominated comedian and outspoken LGBTQ activist took aim at Gervais during the 2026 Golden Globe Awards on Sunday, Jan. 11. Sykes, 61, ...

The longtime friends met on the set of the 2005 rom-com ‘Monster-in-Law’ Desiree Anello is a Writer/Reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2025. Her work has previously appeared on E ...

If you can count on one thing it’s that Wanda Sykes will commit to a good bit. While presenting the Golden Globes for Best Performance in Stand-Up Comedy on Television, Sykes warned that if the absent ...

Bentley Green also stars in Tamika Miller's feature that is set to hit theaters from Seismic Releasing. By Ryan Gajewski Senior Entertainment Reporter Undercard follows Sykes as Cheryl “No Mercy” ...

Comedian Wanda Sykes thanked God and the trans community as she accepted an award on behalf of Ricky Gervais during the Golden Globes on Sunday. "Ricky Gervais, I love you, for not being here," Sykes ...

Wanda Sykes at the Golden Globes. Photo: Rick Poke/2026GG/Penske Media via Getty Images Gervais has made transphobic jokes in specials and transphobic comments online. “We need to protect the rights ...

Gervais, who has faced backlash for his jokes about the transgender community, won the award for best performance in stand-up comedy on TV. By Carly Thomas Associate Editor But that also meant Sykes ...

Wanda Sykes and Mark Ruffalo were both seen wearing pins in support of Renee Nicole Good, the woman killed in Minneapolis by an ICE agent on Jan. 7 Michael Tran / AFP via Getty Wanda Sykes explained ...