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The 46-year-old talent will moderate the original hybrid talk show/game show that will focus on a dater caught in a real-life love triangle.
"I've seen everything and talked about everything, including love triangles-but now I get to get in there and help people untangle them, in a way that's both humorous and rational. I can put my life experience to good use here," said Williams.
The 3 Ball Productions-produced show, which will air on GSN (Game Show Network), has already been picked up for 32 episodes.
"We've had great success with our dating and relationship game shows 'Baggage'
and 'The Newlywed Game,'" said Kelly Goode, Senior Vice President of Programming for GSN. "'Love Triangle' will follow in that vein and Wendy will bring a strong voice, personality and sense of humor to the show."The former radio shock jock's weekly daytime chat show, 'The Wendy Williams Show' has also just been picked up for a third season.
The Debmar-Mercury-produced show, which premiered in July 2009, airs in syndication in 70% of the United States and repeats on BET in the evenings.
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