Jennifer Hudson hits a fashion high note as she dazzles fans with Aretha Franklin tracks

Kaley Cuoco is the latest star supporting Pete Davidson after Kanye West appeared to bury him alive in the music video for his new song, Eazy.The Praise God rapper, 44, sparked intense backlash for the clip, released earlier this week, with fans branding it ‘disgusting’.The Saturday Night Live star – who is currently dating Ye’s ex-wife Kim Kardashian – has yet to address the video publicly, but a string of famous faces have lined up to defend him on social media, including pal James Gunn.Taking to Twitter, the Suicide Squad director penned: ‘For the record, Pete Davidson is one of the nicest, sweetest guys I know. ‘A truly generous, tender & funny spirit, he treats everyone around him with respect.’The CommentsByCelebs Instagram account highlighted that Kim had ‘liked’ his post, sharing a screenshot on their official page – where Kaley also slipped in to add her name to his supporters.Sliding into the comments below, the Big Bang Theory actress simply wrote: ‘Fact ❤️.’The pair have grown close since working on the upcoming comedy, Meet Cute, which wrapped last year.Pete has been embroiled in drama with Kanye over the last few months, following his budding relationship with Kim.Things have escalated in recent weeks, with the dad-of-four taking aim at the comedian in now-deleted Instagram posts, branding him a d**khead and begging for his ex-wife back.The Grammy-winner was met with fury this week when he released the music video for Eazy, and could be seen burying the actor in animated scenes.‘God saved me from the crash, just so I can beat Pete Davidson’s ass,’ he rapped as the accompanying video showed his animated character dragging what appeared to be a restrained Pete with a bag over his head.After removing the bag

Josh Hartnett and Tamsin Egerton have reportedly ‘tied the knot’ in a secret ceremony after being together for 10 years.The actor, 43, whose film credits include Pearl Harbour, Black Hawk Down and The Black Daliah, has been in a relationship with Tamsin, 33, since 2012. The pair are parents to three children, age six, four and two, and can now finally call themselves husband and wife.

Taron Egerton left fans concerned after he fainted on stage during the opening night of his new West End play, Cock.The 32-year-old was performing in a new production of Cock at the Ambassadors Theatre, in London on Saturday, when he passed out.According to reports, one of his co-stars stopped the performance and the safety curtain came down while he was treated.A doctor in the audience rushed backstage to help, with director Marianne Elliott appearing on stage with an update after a 40-minute break.She took the moment to quell everyone’s fears, explaining that Taron was ‘absolutely fine’ after the incident.Understudy Joel Harper-Jackson stepped in to his role when the play eventually continued.A statement from the play’s production read: ‘During this evening’s first preview of Mike Bartlett’s play Cock at the Ambassadors Theatre, Taron Egerton fainted towards the end of the performance.‘A doctor who was in the audience attended to Taron immediately after the incident, and whilst he felt fine, it was decided that Taron’s understudy, Joel Harper-Jackson would continue in the role to complete the performance.’Taron has yet to speak out publicly over his health scare.Cock will return to the stage for the next scheduled performance on March 7, and will run until June 4.Damian Hurley pays tribute to 'father figure' Shane Warne following his death aged 52Charli XCX gets real about perils of social media expectations: 'People see me as tough''Gutted' Ed Sheeran spoke to Shane Warne on phone days before 'amazing' friend's deathThe production, a rendition of Mike Bartlett’s 2009 play, also stars Jonathan Bailey, Jade Anouka and Phil Daniels.The synopsis reads: ‘John (Jonathan Bailey) is happy in himself, and with his boyfriend

French Montana, Maluma and so many more stars are stepping out for the We Love NYC: The Homecoming Concert!

Jennifer Hudson was inundated with fan support as she marked the opportunity to perform at New York's famous Apollo Theater."Thank you, @apollotheater. Thank you, @mastercard.

Good in the ‘Wood? I went to a movie theater near me to see Respect on opening night (Friday, August 13).I took a look at theaters near me to compare movie showtimes and settled on going to the 2:55 p.m. movie showtime at the Showcase Cinemas near me.The theater was slightly busier than I would have expected it to be for a Friday afternoon, but everyone was still spread out enough that I felt safe and comfortable.

Jennifer Hudson says the widely criticized film “Cats” was “misunderstood.”

Jennifer Hudson, who starred in the much-criticised big screen adaptation of Cats, has voiced her support of the film.Based on Andrew Lloyd Webber’s hugely popular stage musical and co-starring James Corden and Taylor Swift, the film was a box office flop and received harsh reviews from critics.As a result, many of the film’s stars distanced themselves from the project following its release in 2019. However Hudson, who played Grizabella in the film, has now come to Cats‘ defence.“It’s unfortunate that it was misunderstood,” the actor said in an interview with Total Film.“I think later down the line, people will see it differently.

It has a 19% rating on review aggregate siteRotten Tomatoesand even won Worst Picture at the Golden Raspberry Awards.But Jennifer Hudson feels like her 2019 film Cats was misunderstood.The 39-year-old took the bold stance on the musical fantasy film based on the 1981 Tony Award-winning stage musical of the same name by Andrew Lloyd Webber in an interview with Total Filmon Wednesday.

Jennifer Hudson looks amazing in a bright yellow dress while arriving for her appearance on Late Night with Seth Meyers in New York City on Tuesday night (August 17).

Jennifer Hudson was seen posing in front of a mural showing her portraying Aretha Franklin in the recently released film, Respect, in New York City on Wednesday.The 39-year-old singer appeared to be enjoying her time outside as she positioned herself for a few shots before heading inside Harlem's historic Apollo Theater for a planned rehearsal.The performer starred in the Aretha Franklin biopic, which made its debut earlier this month and was met with a mixed to positive critical reception.

“Cats” film adaption. The “Respect” star, 39, opened up about the less than purrr-fect musical in an interview with Total Film.

Jennifer Hudson cut a radiant figure while doing the talk show rounds in New York on Tuesday for her new film Respect.The 39-year-old, whose latest movie is a biopic of 'Queen Of Soul' Aretha Franklin, was spotted leaving Late Night With Seth Meyers.She was still decked out in her glamorous TV ensemble including a plunging canary yellow cocktail dress that featured a frilly hemline. Off she goes:Jennifer Hudson cut a radiant figure while doing the talk show rounds in New York on Tuesday for her new film Respect Jennifer had been seen in a more casual aspect earlier that day when she arrived at the studio to tape her interview with Seth.

Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and MediaTara Nicole Whitaker will make her feature directorial debut with “Pierre the Pigeon-Hawk,” an upcoming musically-driven animated film which she will co-direct alongside John D. Eraklis.

Jennifer Hudson would love to star in Disney’s upcoming live-action remake of “Hercules”.

Jennifer Hudson has pitched herself for the upcoming Hercules live-action remake.A re-do of the classic Disney animation has been in the works for a number of years, with Avengers: Endgame‘s the Russo brothers on board to produce.While casting has not yet been announced, Respect star Hudson has put herself forward for the role of head Muse Calliope, revealing she played the role on a Disney cruise ship before she found fame.“Y’all listen close – all my Dreamgirls cast members, this is a fun fact, have been in Disney films,” she told Wired. “Anika [Noni Rose], Beyoncé, Jamie [Foxx], Eddie [Murphy] has done everything.

Jennifer Hudson says that of all of the characters in a potential Hercules project, the one she would most want to play would be Calliope.The actress/singer, 39, appeared in a segment for the outlet WIRED in which she answered questions most commonly asked online about her.Hudson - in response to the question, 'Who is Jennifer Hudson playing in Hercules?' - said that all of her costars in her 2006 film Dreamgirls have been seen in Disney productions.

Hey Disney, Jennifer Hudson has a message for you!

(CNN)Jennifer Hudson has Aretha Franklin to thank, in part, for her career.Hudson first came to fame in 2004 as a finalist on "American Idol." She auditioned for the reality singing competition with Franklin's song, "Share Your Love With Me."Fast forward to 2021 and Hudson is now a Grammy winning singer and an Academy Award winning actress whom Franklin handpicked to portray her in the biopic "Respect" prior to her death in 2018. (Hudson won the best supporting actress Oscar in 2007 for her performance in "Dreamgirls.)Hudson told CNN she's long considered why the Queen of Soul wanted her in the role."This is beyond singing and acting," Hudson said.

Ryan Reynolds' thrice-delayed comedy Free Guy topped the box office this weekend with an impressive $28.4M opening domestically and $22.5M overseas.On Saturday, the 44-year-old action star celebrated Disney officially confirming it wants a sequel.'And after three years of messaging #FreeGuy as an original IP movie, Disney confirmed [Saturday] it officially wants the sequel,' Ryan - who boasts 79.2M social media followers - Instastoried.

As a Tony, Emmy and Grammy winner and Oscar nominee who just recorded her first solo album of original music, Cynthia Erivo is well-acquainted with artistic challenges. But the prospect of portraying Aretha Franklin in National Geographic’s third season of its Genius anthology series was unlike anything she had previously faced.