Chelsea Handler and Derek Hough Join the Guest Lineup
October 20, 2023
“The Jennifer Hudson Show” returns next week with another star-studded lineup and more surprises!
Tune in October 23 to October 27 to see JHud with big names from the world of television, music, and more.
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Monday, October 23
Carrie Ann Inaba promotes “Dancing with the Stars.”
Jennifer surprises viral music group Biko’s Manna, including NoBiko, Manna, and Mfundo. The trio of kids chat with Jennifer and perform.
Jennifer surprises superfan Akilah Grace from Birmingham, Alabama, who wrote in to the show to share her breast cancer journey. Akilah was diagnosed with breast cancer in September 2021. After two years of treatments, Akilah is happy to say she’s now cancer-free and wants to celebrate by coming to the show with her 6-year-old daughter, Ava.
Tuesday, October 24
Derek Hough returns to promote “Dancing with the Stars.”
Wednesday, October 25
Jaime Camil promotes his CBS game show “Lotería Loca.”
Jennifer welcomes pilot Zachary Anglin and his wife, Martyana, from Tulsa, Oklahoma. In 2019, Zack became the world’s first quadruple amputee commercial pilot and flight instructor. Despite encountering regulatory barriers and repeated denials from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Zack’s determination led him to achieve his dream of becoming a pilot. Zack, who was born in Nigeria, is missing both of his hands and both of his feet.
Thursday, October 26
Chelsea Handler returns to promote her comedy tour “Little Big Bitch.”
Jennifer welcomes 12-year-old viral TikTokker Varonica Mitchell from Henderson, North Carolina. Varonica’s videos have garnered millions of views online and have caught the attention of numerous celebrities.
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Friday, October 27
WNBA Las Vegas Aces’ MVP Champion A'Ja Wilson stops by.