Wanda Sykes Reports Confrontation with Bill Maher Over Golden Globes Joke
Wanda Sykes has stated that comedian Bill Maher confronted her following a joke she made at the Golden Globes in January. Sykes recounted the incident, which occurred after she presented an award for best performance in stand-up comedy. She characterized her remark, which referenced "two mediocre white guys," as a clear joke.

Wanda Sykes recently revealed that she was confronted by comedian Bill Maher after making a joke at the Golden Globes ceremony in January. Sykes, who was presenting the award for best performance in stand-up comedy, recalled the interaction with Maher.
During her presentation, Sykes delivered a line stating, "There’s some people pissed off that a queer Black woman is up here doing the job of two mediocre white guys." She later clarified that her comment was intended as a joke.
The alleged confrontation with Maher reportedly stemmed from this particular remark, which Sykes maintained was "clearly a joke.
(Source: Variety)



