{"id":2399562,"date":"2026-05-02T22:40:25","date_gmt":"2026-05-02T22:40:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2399562"},"modified":"2026-05-02T22:40:25","modified_gmt":"2026-05-02T22:40:25","slug":"sherri-shepherd-teases-projects-amid-show-cancellation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/sherri-shepherd-teases-projects-amid-show-cancellation\/","title":{"rendered":"Sherri Shepherd Teases Projects Amid Show Cancellation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The landscape of daytime television is changing, with one of the most recent casualties being <strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/theblast.com\/tag\/sherri-shepherd\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Sherri Shepherd;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Sherri Shepherd<\/a><\/strong>\u2018s daytime talk show. Now, as the series nears its end, the beloved actress and comedian is opening up about her future in entertainment and revealing if she\u2019ll consider bringing \u201cSherri\u201d to social media.<\/p>\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Sherri Shepherd standing\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"1126\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/rnr1GvVkNe3dOYgMl0lKjg--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTE0MDg7Y2Y9d2VicA--\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/theblast_73\/4a1d55e0528c652ea26a60fabc2ace09\"\/><span class=\"absolute bottom-3 right-3 rounded-full bg-primary p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-primary\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><\/span><\/div>\n<p>MEGA<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/tmz\/status\/2050338332291264784?s=46\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:TMZ;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">TMZ<\/a> interviewed Shepherd in May 2026 as she was leaving an event. The conversation started with the reporter noting the rise of celebrities making content on social media. They then asked the comedian if she would consider a similar fate for \u201cSherri\u201d as it\u2019s set to end.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">She responded, \u201cI don\u2019t know. It\u2019s like 6 million podcasts out there, so I have to figure out what I can do that\u2019s different from the 6 million podcasts out there.\u201d From there, the 59-year-old revealed that she had considered bringing the show to social media.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">However, she\u2019s also an acclaimed actress who has worked in sitcoms and films, and Shepherd stated that she\u2019s considering returning to acting full-time. When asked if she\u2019s gotten any offers, the host said, \u201cI\u2019ve had meetings and everything.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">The Host Teased New Projects<\/h2>\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"On the red carpet\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"1152\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/E3QutQh8vUBheL4eYDTv1Q--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTE0NDA7Y2Y9d2VicA--\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/theblast_73\/3cec8734c7253484856bb260b1920e5c\"\/><span class=\"absolute bottom-3 right-3 rounded-full bg-primary p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-primary\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><\/span><\/div>\n<p>ZUMAPRESS.com \/ MEGA<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Shepherd continued her interview with TMZ and was then asked whether she plans to take a break after \u201cSherri\u201d ends. According to her, \u201cAs soon as I finish my tour, I gotta go to South Africa to film my movie, \u2018Angel in the Rubbel.&#8217;\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">She went on to reveal that she\u2019s executive producing the film alongside <strong>Robin Roberts<\/strong> for Lifetime. Additionally, she has a Hallmark movie set to be released, as well as a romance novel. Shepherd said, \u201cNo breaks,\u201d before teasing that she\u2019ll be on \u201csomebody\u2019s TV.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Elsewhere in the interview, the \u201cTrial &amp; Error\u201d alum was asked about the most surprising phone call she\u2019s received amid news that Debmar Mercury had canceled \u201cSherri.\u201d She said, \u201cI\u2019ve gotten phone calls from a lot of celebrities. Cussing folks out. I\u2019ve got ratched celebrities that love me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Shepherd added, \u201cBut everybody\u2019s been so encouraging, and the love has just been absolutely amazing.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">Fans Know Sherri Shepherd Will Bounce Back<\/h2>\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Sherri Shepherd at New York Premiere of Tyler Perry's 'Duplicity'\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"990\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/vWLpLKprZw3WsYQPzIpX0w--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTEyMzg7Y2Y9d2VicA--\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/theblast_73\/8a25ebed54486906c7d29a3265486474\"\/><span class=\"absolute bottom-3 right-3 rounded-full bg-primary p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-primary\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><\/span><\/div>\n<p>ZUMAPRESS.com \/ MEGA<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Shepherd has made it no secret that hosting a daytime talk show was one of her career ambitions. Because of this, the news of her show\u2019s cancellation is even harder for fans of the series, as well as for those who were fans of Shepherd years before the series. Now, many of them are reacting to her potentially bringing the show to social media and her upcoming projects<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">One person wrote on X, \u201cIt seems like she finally accepted that her talk show is canceled and it\u2019s time to move on.\u201d Someone else said, \u201cIf Sherri Shepherd smiles any harder her teeth may fall out. Masking that anger\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">After that, a different social media user stated, \u201cExcited to see what\u2019s next for Sherri Shepherd, she\u2019s just getting started. She\u2019s too talented to slow down. Whatever comes next will be big.\u201d Another person said, \u201cDUHH, go back to acting! What do you even mean?\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Lastly, someone else used a Wendy Williams GIF, writing, \u201cBring back Wendy!\u201d<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">Gayle King Surprised Sherri For Her Final Live Show<\/h2>\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Gayle King\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"1089\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/hLLpye_0YECsx6_6b.LGVg--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTEzNjE7Y2Y9d2VicA--\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/theblast_73\/7a6d9975324a748fc27dcf45acccc8f1\"\/><span class=\"absolute bottom-3 right-3 rounded-full bg-primary p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-primary\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><\/span><\/div>\n<p>Jeffrey Mayer\/JTMPhotos, Int\u2019l. \/ MEGA<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">There are still several more airdates for \u201cSherri.\u201d However, on April 30, the series\u2019 final live show aired, with journalist <strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/theblast.com\/tag\/Gayle-King\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Gayle King;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Gayle King<\/a><\/strong> surprising the host by wearing the same outfit as her for a special appearance.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">King said on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DXxHLuupBZl\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Instagram;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Instagram<\/a> alongside a video of the appearance, \u201cI love a good surprise! @sherrieshepherd\u2019s team invited me to her last live show today and asked that I wear the same @bruceglen dress.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">She continued, \u201cIt\u2019s a thing with me and Sherri! I can\u2019t imagine daytime TV without Sherri. There\u2019s nobody like her on the air, and here\u2019s hoping she\u2019s back on TV with a new show sooner rather than later. In the meantime, lucky us we can keep watching @sherrishowtv until [the] end of May!\u201d<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">There Will Be Several More Guests On \u2018Sherri\u2019<\/h2>\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Sherri Shepherd at Premiere for FXs GROTESQUERIE\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"902\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/0mVlYBimNq6qRBR1f07m_A--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTExMjg7Y2Y9d2VicA--\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/theblast_73\/50b9eb034c67d8d25daf341b76b46e40\"\/><span class=\"absolute bottom-3 right-3 rounded-full bg-primary p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-primary\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><\/span><\/div>\n<p>ZUMAPRESS.com \/ MEGA<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Though the final live episode of \u201cSherri\u201d has aired, several more are still scheduled for broadcast. Per the show\u2019s <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherrishowtv.com\/coming-up-on-sherri\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:official website;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">official website<\/a>, the week of May 4 through 8 will feature celebrities such as Carson Kresley, Matt Friend, and Taraji P. Henson.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">According to <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/blocktopickz\/status\/2050273981907836985?s=46\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Block Topickz;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Block Topickz<\/a> on X, the final week of shows has also been set. According to the report, <strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/theblast.com\/tag\/Niecy-Nash\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Niecy Nash-Betts;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Niecy Nash-Betts<\/a><\/strong> will be the show\u2019s final guest. It will air on May 21. Though May 21 will be the final new episode of the series, reruns will continue airing into the fall.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/theblast.com\/799966\/sherri-shepherd-teases-projects-show-cancellation\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Sherri Shepherd Teases Projects Amid Show Cancellation;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Sherri Shepherd Teases Projects Amid Show Cancellation<\/a> first appeared on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/theblast.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:The Blast;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">The Blast<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source ca.news.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The landscape of daytime television is changing, with one of the most recent casualties being Sherri Shepherd\u2018s daytime talk show. 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