Jennifer Hudson Channels Whoopi Goldberg’s Mary Clarence In ‘Sister Act’ For 1st Halloween Show

Jennifer Hudson volition big her precise archetypal Halloween occurrence of The Jennifer Hudson Show connected Oct. 31. Just weeks aft her speech amusement debut, Jennifer went each retired for Halloween to footwear disconnected the week. For her 2022 costume, Jennifer dressed arsenic Mary Clarence from the movie Sister Act. Jennifer revealed that Sister Act is her “absolute favourite move.” Plus, it was lone fitting for her to transmission a quality played by chap EGOT winner, Whoopi Goldberg! Jennifer not lone got successful costume, but she besides soared to large heights arsenic she performed songs from the franchise.

Jennifer Hudson successful her Halloween costume. (Chris Millard/Warner Bros.)

Jennifer’s marque caller speech amusement launched successful mid-September 2022, taking implicit the spot of Ellen DeGeneres’ show, which ended successful the outpouring aft 19 seasons. Ellen was known for ever going large with her Halloween costumes. For her past Halloween amusement successful Oct. 2021, Ellen dressed arsenic her aboriginal self. She rode into the amusement connected an electrical wheelchair and dressed arsenic an older mentation of herself, implicit with a visor and grey wig. She’s antecedently channeled the Kardashians, Cardi B and much with different Halloween looks, arsenic well. Now, Jennifer is  proving that she’s acceptable to instrumentality connected Halloween and person conscionable arsenic overmuch amusive with the holiday.

Jennifer Hudson performing connected Halloween. (Chris Millard/Warner Bros.)

In summation to landing a speech amusement this year, Jennifer besides scored EGOT presumption erstwhile she earned a Tony Award for producing A Strange Loop connected Broadway. She antecedently earned an Oscar for Dreamgirls, 2 Grammy Awards (best R&B medium successful 2008 and champion Musical Theater medium successful 2016), arsenic good arsenic an Emmy Award for Baba Yaga. This made Jennifer the 2nd Black pistillate to execute EGOT status, pursuing successful the footsteps of Whoopi.

At the extremity of August, Jennifer celebrated her EGOT status erstwhile her Tony Award arrived successful the mail. She posted a photograph of herself connected Twitter, wherever she proudly held the grant successful 1 hand, portion an Emmy, Grammy and Oscar sat successful the background. “Look what arrived y’all!” she gushed.

Jennifer was admittedly inspired by Whoopi erstwhile it came to hosting her ain speech show, arsenic good arsenic women like Tamron Hall, Oprah Winfrey and Jenny Jones. Now, she wants to beryllium an inspiration for her ain viewers. “I privation them to consciousness similar they person a spot to travel celebrate, to escape, to person fun, for comfort, for peace, immoderate you request is close present on The Jennifer Hudson Show,” she told Variety. “Right present connected this couch. Girl, adjacent if you request thing to eat, I got you!”