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How ‘Salt-N-Pepa’ and ‘Wendy Williams: The Movie’ Writers Captured the Highs and Lows of Black Culture Icons
As screenwriters of the Lifetime original movies “Salt-N-Pepa” and “Wendy Williams: The Movie,” Abdul Williams and Leigh Davenport, respectively, were each proposed an exciting challenge by Lifetime: They had to condense the rich and aspirant lives of cultural trailblazers to fit neatly into the television movie format.
“Salt-N-Pepa” follows a 20-year journey for the titular “first ladies of rap and hip hop,” while “Wendy Williams: The Movie” tells tales about the daytime talk show host from her childhood to the present. Although these women are icons now, their journeys to that star status couldn’t just focus on the pioneering highs. Both Davenport and Abdul Williams were committed to delivering a well-rounded narrative about complex, ambitious Black women in the entertainment industry.
Despite the fact that Salt-N-Pepa had success “before they even really knew what was happening,” says Abdul Williams, “I think there’s certain universal things about the story, which is what I loved about it. I think everyone can relate to stepping into a moment and making it your own, and m
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