What is The Jennifer Hudson Show about?

The Jennifer Hudson Show is a syndicated daytime talk show that premiered on September 12, 2022. Helmed by Academy Award and Grammy Award-winning artist Jennifer Hudson, the show marks her debut as a talk show host. As a multifaceted entertainer, Hudson brings her dynamic presence and experience from the worlds of music, film, and Broadway to the daytime television landscape. The series was developed by Warner Bros. Television and was initially pitched as an emergent successor to The Ellen DeGeneres Show. With the backing of executive producers from Ellen, including Andy Lassner and Mary Connelly, The Jennifer Hudson Show has been positioned to continue the lineage of charismatic talk show formats. The show has secured a broad distribution, being cleared in 95% of the U.S. market. It features a mix of celebrity interviews, human interest stories, and segments that showcase Hudson's artistic talents. The show quickly found its footing in the competitive daytime slot, leading to its renewal for a second season. The show indicates Jennifer Hudson's further expansion into the entertainment industry, beyond her renowned contributions to music and film.

The first episode of The Jennifer Hudson Show aired on September 12, 2022 and the most recent episode to air was on April 12, 2024.