jennifer hudson

Interview: ‘Respect’ hair and makeup designers Stevie Martin and Lawrence Davis on transforming Jennifer Hudson into Aretha Franklin

Stevie Martin and Lawrence Davis are two very well-established makeup and hair designers, having traversed the worlds of film and… Read More

December 15, 2021

Jennifer Hudson to receive Chairman’s Award from the Palm Springs International Film Festival

The Palm Springs International Film Awards announced on Monday that two-time Grammy Award-winning recording artist, Academy Award-winning actress, Emmy Award-winning producer,… Read More

November 22, 2021

2022 Oscar Predictions: BEST ACTRESS (October)

Biopics and previous Best Actress Oscar winners runneth over this season and where that is often a leg up, it… Read More

October 28, 2021

‘Respect’ soundtrack debuts high on Billboard’s charts, signals return of film soundtracks’ success

Jennifer Hudson's renditions of Aretha Franklin's greatest hits seem to have quite the audience. The soundtrack to the Queen of… Read More

August 27, 2021

2022 Oscar Predictions: BEST ACTRESS (August)

Looks like everything's coming up Kristen. With the teaser poster reveal and the rapturous response of the teaser trailer and… Read More

August 25, 2021

Tara Nicole Whitaker to direct animated musical comedy feature ‘Pierre the Pigeon-Hawk’

will.i.am, Jennifer Hudson and Snoop Dogg to executive produce star-studded musically driven animated comedy which promotes diversity, inclusion and community Tara… Read More

August 17, 2021

‘Respect’ review: Jennifer Hudson honors Aretha Franklin and belts out another Oscar-worthy performance

Liesl Tommy’s Respect opens in Detroit, in the home where Aretha Franklin (1942-2018) lived for much of her childhood. It is 1952,… Read More

August 8, 2021

2022 Oscar Predictions: BEST ACTRESS (July)

Sometimes it makes sense to wait as this last week or so has brought festival news, category placement details and… Read More

July 29, 2021

2022 Oscar Predictions: BEST ACTRESS (June)

The Best Actress race this season has barely cracked summer and we've got what looks like a thrilling year of… Read More

June 25, 2021

Jennifer Hudson and Carole King collaborate on new song for Aretha Franklin biopic ‘Respect’

Academy Award-winning actress and Grammy Award-winning recording artist Jennifer Hudson revealed today a new original song entitled “Here I Am (Singing My Way Home)”—co-written with 4-time Grammy Award… Read More

June 16, 2021

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