Wendy Williams to host Logo's A-List New York reunion
Fri. November 19, 2010 11:08 AM by GoPride.com News Staff
(l-r): rodiney santiago, derek llloyd saathoff
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The A-List: New York reunion special to air December 6
New York, NY -
Wendy Williams, touted as a "breakthrough in daytime" by The New York Times, will pose her signature question, "How you doin'?," to the cast of Logo's "The A-List: New York" as host of the reunion special. The one hour reunion special premieres on Logo, Monday, December 6 at 10/9C.
Sparks are expected to fly when the talk show host checks in with the cast after an emotionally explosive season. Questions will include viewer submitted inquiries from Facebook and Twitter.
'The A-List: New York' has taken its rightful place among the greatest of jaw-dropping television," said Dave Mace, SVP, Programming and Development, Logo. "We needed a personality strong, quick-witted and daring enough to handle this bunch of 'housewives' and as the talk show host who continues to breathe new life into daytime television, Wendy's absolutely perfect for the job."
"As a huge fan of Logo and 'The A-List: New York,' I am very excited to host this highly anticipated reunion special and don't worry, I will be sure to ask all the burning questions viewers have been dying to know the answers to all season long," said Wendy Williams, author of two New York Times bestsellers and the second African American woman to be inducted into the National Radio Hall of Fame.
"The A-List: New York" features some of New York City's most talked about gay elite including "The Amazing Race" winner actor/model Reichen Lehmkuhl (recent interview), his Brazilian model boyfriend Rodiney Santiago, renowned celebrity photographer and "RuPaul's Drag Race" and "America's Next Top Model" staple Mike Ruiz (Chicago event), international model Austin Armacost (recent interview), modeling agent Derek Lloyd Saathoff (Chicago event), and ultra-high-end salon owner Ryan Nickulas. The series follows these A-listers daily lives ranging from Mike Ruiz's celebrity driven photo shoots to Reichen's Off-Broadway debut to Ryan's booming business at his lavish salon. Throughout the series, the men brush shoulders with the celebrities, socialites and renowned personalities that make Manhattan one of the most desirable cities in the world.
Sneek peak of next week's The A-List: New York episode:
Sparks are expected to fly when the talk show host checks in with the cast after an emotionally explosive season. Questions will include viewer submitted inquiries from Facebook and Twitter.
'The A-List: New York' has taken its rightful place among the greatest of jaw-dropping television," said Dave Mace, SVP, Programming and Development, Logo. "We needed a personality strong, quick-witted and daring enough to handle this bunch of 'housewives' and as the talk show host who continues to breathe new life into daytime television, Wendy's absolutely perfect for the job."
"As a huge fan of Logo and 'The A-List: New York,' I am very excited to host this highly anticipated reunion special and don't worry, I will be sure to ask all the burning questions viewers have been dying to know the answers to all season long," said Wendy Williams, author of two New York Times bestsellers and the second African American woman to be inducted into the National Radio Hall of Fame.
"The A-List: New York" features some of New York City's most talked about gay elite including "The Amazing Race" winner actor/model Reichen Lehmkuhl (recent interview), his Brazilian model boyfriend Rodiney Santiago, renowned celebrity photographer and "RuPaul's Drag Race" and "America's Next Top Model" staple Mike Ruiz (Chicago event), international model Austin Armacost (recent interview), modeling agent Derek Lloyd Saathoff (Chicago event), and ultra-high-end salon owner Ryan Nickulas. The series follows these A-listers daily lives ranging from Mike Ruiz's celebrity driven photo shoots to Reichen's Off-Broadway debut to Ryan's booming business at his lavish salon. Throughout the series, the men brush shoulders with the celebrities, socialites and renowned personalities that make Manhattan one of the most desirable cities in the world.
Sneek peak of next week's The A-List: New York episode: