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April 1st, 2009 8:46 pm

Wanda Skyes to host late-night panel show

Comedian, Wanda Sykes, is in final negotiation with the FOX network to host a late-night panel show.

Wanda SkyesAccording to The Hollywood Reporter, FOX is is in final negotiations with actress-comedian Wanda Sykes (‘The New Adventures of Old Christine’, ’Evan Almighty’), for a topical late-night program on Saturdays.

The show will feature a panel of recurring guests discussing hot issues, from politics to pop culture. Sykes will also present in the field segments.

The hourlong comedy program, will fill the shoes of the recently cancelled sketch show ‘MadTV’. Currently, late night time-slots are dominated by white male hosts on other networks.

The comedy program will debut on FOX in the fall (US).

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