All About Episode 114 of the Jennifer Hudson Show
The Jennifer Hudson Show Episode 114 aired on Thursday, December 7th and featured guests such as LaToya Jackson, Faith Hill, Bill Cosby and more. Highlights of the episode include Hudson singing “I Believe in You” with Jackson and Hill, Hudson performing her new song “You Are Not Alone” with Cosby, and a performance by Jordin Sparks and Hudson of “One Sweet Day.” Check out our recap below to get all the details on what happened on this exciting episode of The Jennifer Hudson Show!
In the show’s opening segment, Hudson sang “I Believe in You” with LaToya Jackson and Faith Hill. Later in the episode, she performed her new song “You Are Not Alone” with Bill Cosby. Jordin Sparks and Hudson performed Whitney Houston’s classic song “One Sweet Day.”
Below are some of the most interesting highlights from this week’s episode of The Jennifer Hudson Show:
-Hudson sang “I Believe In You” with LaToya Jackson and Faith Hill.
-Hudson performed her new song “You Are Not Alone” with Bill Cosby.
-Jordin Sparks and Hudson performed Whitney Houston’s classic song “One Sweet Day.”
Interview With Oscar-Winning Actress Viola Davis
Viola Davis has been in the entertainment industry for over 20 years, and has had an incredible career. Her work on stage and screen has earned her numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards (Best Supporting Actress, for “Fences” and Best Actress, for “How to Get Away With Murder”), three Golden Globe Awards (Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture, Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy, Best Actress – Television Series Drama), and five Primetime Emmy Awards (Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series, Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series, Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series, Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series, Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series).
In this interview with The Jennifer Hudson Show episode recap: guests, highlights and more host Jennifer Hudson, Viola Davis discusses her relationship with her father and how that shaped her as an actor. She also talks about the importance of mentors in her life as well as how she prepares mentally and spiritually for each role she takes on. Viola Davis is truly one of the most accomplished actors of our time.
Musical Performance by John Legend
The Jennifer Hudson Show Episode Recap: Guests, Highlights and More
Before the show began, John Legend performed a few songs from his album Love in the Future. During the performance, Jennifer Hudson appeared to be crying tears of joy. After his performance, John took the stage to talk with Jennifer about their collaboration on the song “All of Me.” The two then performed the song together.
Other guests that appeared on the show included Laverne Cox, Toni Braxton and Faith Hill. Laverne Cox talked about her experience working on a transgender episode of Orange Is The New Black. Toni Braxton shared her story about overcoming drug addiction. Faith Hill discussed her new album, Where Are You Now?
Throughout the episode, there were many highlights including John and Jennifer’s duet performance of “All of Me,” Laverne Cox’s interview and Faith Hill’s performance. This was a very entertaining episode which is sure to please fans of both stars.
Fun Cooking Segment With Chef Carla Hall
On The Jennifer Hudson Show, Chef Carla Hall cooked up a delicious segment showcasing her favorite recipes. She revealed her go-to dish whenever she’s feeling down and needed to cheer up, and it’s definitely worth trying out!
In addition to the cookery lesson, the episode also featured a performance by singer/actress Jennifer Hudson. Highlights included a rendition of “The Star-Spangled Banner” and an emotional rendition of “I Will Always Love You.” Needless to say, viewers were in for a treat!
Jennifer’s Surprise for an Incredible Teacher
Jennifer Hudson surprised her incredible teacher with a special gift on “The Jennifer Hudson Show” Episode Recap: Guests, Highlights and More. The singer took to Instagram to share a sweet video of herself handing over a large, wrapped box to the educator. Inside, Hudson found an acoustic guitar and a note from her teacher reading: “You have been an inspiration to me and I know you will continue to be. This guitar is for you to use in your music. You are so talented and I am so proud of you.” Viewers of the episode were left speechless by Hudson’s generosity, with many commenting that it was an unexpected but beautiful gesture.
Hudson has been an incredible advocate for education throughout her career, donating millions of dollars to charity through her foundation. In 2016 she released a album entitled “I Remember Me,” which focused on the importance of education and honoring inspiring teachers.
Behind-the-Scenes Moments You Didn’t See
The Jennifer Hudson Show aired its final episode of season 1 last night and while there wasn’t much new footage released, we did get to see some behind-the-scenes moments that you likely didn’t get to see.
First up, we got a sneak peak of the show’s upcoming guest list which includes Aisha Tyler, Laverne Cox and Usher. In addition to those stars, Jennifer also announced that she will be collaborating with LeBron James on a special performance for the finale.
Elsewhere in the episode, we saw snippets of rehearsal footage for segments including “Jennifer Hudson’s Dance Class” and “Jennifer Hudson’s Date Night.” We also got a glimpse at some of the props used on set such as Jennifer’s iconic pink Cadillac and her trademark sunglasses.
Conclusion
In this recap of episode 114 of the Jennifer Hudson Show, we chat with guests Jermaine Dupri and Ne-Yo about their new album No Angel, as well as highlights from the interview with Kelly Clarkson. We also get a preview of what to expect on upcoming episodes, including an appearance by Mariah Carey. Don’t miss it!
