The past several months have reportedly been very difficult for Wendy Williams. The polarizing former TV host saw her eponymous show get cancelled earlier this year, and she’s allegedly been dealing with a number of financial and health problems as of late. However, newer reports indicate that the star is starting to feel like “her old self” again and, as a result, she’s starting to make public appearances again. Most recently, she made a rare appearance for a major event, amid talks of her potentially returning to television. 

This past week, celebrities flooded the Metropolitan Museum of Art for this year’s Met Gala. While much of the public likely expected A-listers like Kim Kardashian and Blake Lively to walk the carpet in stunning looks, some may have been surprised to find that Wendy Williams was at the afterparty. Those of us who didn’t score invites to the event learned of her presence through an Instagram post from Hollywood Unlocked’s Jason Lee. Check it out for yourself: