Jennifer Hudson

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Jennifer Hudson Drops by The Talk (VIDEO)

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VIDEO: Jennifer Hudson dropped by The Talk to discuss her new book about weight loss, “I Got This”. The discussion was more than just a weight loss chat. Jennifer also revealed why she turned down the role of “Precious”, her early years in Chicago, and the decision that saved her life. Watch below.

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Jennifer Hudson on Weight Loss, Family Murders – Dateline (VIDEO)

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Jennifer Hudson was profiled on NBC’s Dateline Sunday. She was promoting her book, “I Got This”, which is mostly about how she lost weight and keeps it off.

The interview touched on much more than Jennifer’s slimming secrets. She talked about her time on Idol as “The Big Girl”, Her big break in Dreamgirls, and the tragic murders of her mother, brother and nephew.

UPDATE: Added Today show interview

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Kelly Clarkson, Jennifer Hudson Are VH1 Divas to Air December 9

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Here’s some fresh news for ya. Kelly Clarkson and Jennifer Hudson will participate in the latest VH1 Divas special, along with Mary J. Blige, Florence + The Machine, Jesse J and Jill Scott. This fabulous line up of ladies will pay tribute to the great cities of soul music, including Chicago, Detroit, London, Mempis and Philadelphia. The Roots will perform as House Band.

The special will air Monday December 19 at 9 pm on VH1.

Read the press release after the jump.