Jennifer Hudson News

“The Jennifer Hudson Show” has been renewed for a third season. Guests this season have included Mariah Carey, “The Color Purple” cast and Producer Oprah Winfrey, Demi Lovato, Octavia Spencer, Matthew McConaughey, and Adam Sandler. Upcoming guests include Kaley Cuoco, Heidi Klum, Common, Snoop Dogg, and Chrissy Teigen.

Rich Paul, sports agent, joins 'The Jennifer Hudson Show' and talks about his goals for 2024 and receiving support from LeBron James. Singer Saint Harison performs 'And I Am Telling You' from Dreamgirls with Jennifer Hudson. Watch the videos now!

The New York Pops will honor Clive Davis at their 41st Birthday Gala, 'The Soundtrack of Our Lives: A Tribute to the Legendary Clive Davis,' at Carnegie Hall on April 29, 2024.

Jerry O'Connell opens up about his private proposal to Rebecca Romijn, turning 50, defusing arguments with his wife, and more on 'The Jennifer Hudson Show' Season 2. Funny man Jerry O'Connell makes an appearance on “The Jennifer Hudson Show,” airing Wednesday, January 10.  Watch the new videos from the episode!

NiCori Studios & Productions has announced that they will be the first in NJ to produce “CATS: Young Actor's Edition”, the brand new, one-hour adaptation of the world renowned Andrew Lloyd Webber TONY Award winning musical on Thursday through Sunday, January 25, 26 and 27, 2024. 

Mario Lopez discusses turning 50 and his New Year's resolutions on 'The Jennifer Hudson Show.' He also gives an update on his kids and shares if they want more children. Watch the video to see his episode clips now!

The “Deal Or No Deal” star tells Jennifer how excited he is about becoming a grandfather for the third time and chats about his daughter's pregnancy. Howie Mandel jokes about what it's like to do the school run, shares how his wife encouraged him to take “Deal or No Deal,” and reveals how his family feels about his TikTok. Watch the video!

Grammy-nominated Americana/Soul recording artist, actor and humanitarian, MAJOR. (all capitals with a period) is ringing in the new year with the release of the official music video for his new hit hope anthem 'Joy in the Battle' (co-written and produced by Joaquin Bynum of Roc Nation), which currently has over 105K streams on Spotify!

The “Not Like Mama” host tells Jennifer why she opted to take her family to Thailand for the holidays. Tia shares an update on her kids, including how her daughter is growing up to be intuitive and independent, plus why her son is more interested in pursuing basketball after his acting stint in her show “Family Reunion.” Watch the videos now!

On Monday, December 18th, 2023 The Classical Theatre of Harlem (CTH), hosted a night of holiday entertainment hosted by actor Ethan Hawke. The theatre's annual show was dedicated to longtime trustee Andre Braugher who sadly recently passed away. CTH will be dedicating their entire 2024 season to the actor.

Although it may be a new year, a few classics are returning to streaming services, giving Broadway fans the perfect throwback binge list. A new month also wouldn't be complete without some theatre faces popping up in new streaming releases, including the new Mean Girls soundtrack and a star-studded animated series.

Watch the music video for Alicia’ Keys’ 'Lifeline' from The Color Purple soundtrack. Keys wrote the song inspired by the film’s rich storytelling, and co-produced it with partners Tricky Stewart (Beyoncé and Rihanna), Marshmello (Selena Gomez, Juice Wrld) and TMS (Dua Lipa, Lewis Capaldi).

Jennifer Hudson closed out the year performing “O Holy Night” on “The Jennifer Hudson Show,” airing Friday, December 22. Jennifer is joined by her “Dreamgirls” pianist Charles Jones to get the audience into the holiday spirit by singing “O Holy Night.” Watch the video now!

The Color Purple movie musical features several new songs with music and lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis and Stephen Bray. With the additional of new material, some of the songs from the stage production have been cut. Check out a guide to new and old songs from The Color Purple on Broadway and on screen below!

See the full list of winners for the 50th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, recognizing outstanding achievement in all fields of daytime television production.

The Official Soundtrack for the forthcoming The Color Purple musical film is available now!  ‘The Color Purple (Music From and Inspired By)' Soundtrack is a powerhouse R&B/Pop album, featuring the film's ensemble cast. Listen to the album here!

Megan Thee Stallion is featured on songs from The Color Purple soundtrack and the Mean Girls soundtrack. Both singles will be released this Friday, December 15. Ahead of their respective releases, find out everything you need to know about Megan Thee Stallion's songs from the upcoming movie musical soundtracks, including her Reneé Rapp collab.

Get a first look at soul legend Mica Paris and Maiya Quansah-Breed singing 'MUSEUM OF LOSS' from Rehab the Musical. Watch the video ahead of its transfer to a new West End venue.

A new trailer for The Color Purple has been released, featuring Danielle Brooks singing 'Hell No!' Megan Thee Stallion will be featured on a remix of 'Hell No!' on the soundtrack. Watch the video, also with Fantasia Barrino, Taraji P. Henson, Halle Bailey, Phylicia Pearl Mpasi, H.E.R., Colman Domingo, Corey Hawkins, Jon Batiste, and more.

Oprah Winfrey and the cast of 'The Color Purple' are set to appear on 'The Jennifer Hudson Show' on Friday, December 15 for an exclusive talk show appearance. Fantasia Barrino Taylor, Taraji P. Henson, Danielle Brooks, Phyllicia Pearl Mpasi, Corey Hawkins, Colman Domingo, and director Blitz Bazawule will also join the show.