Rickey Smiley, anchor and host of the #1 nationally syndicated urban radio show in America, The Rickey Smiley Morning Show, has taken to the stage for Fool-ish, his first comedy special in over a decade, which is set to premiere on Hulu on May 30. The special landed at the streamer following a bidding war, […]

The one & only Cedric the Entertainer joins The Jennifer Hudson Show on Friday, May 16 and shares wild stories you don’t want to miss — from getting detained with Steve Harvey to proving he can outdance Bobby Brown. He opens up about the final season of The Neighborhood, his barbecue venture with Anthony Anderson, the surprising story of how he started his career as […]

Happy Friday…Comedian Mike Epps joins The Jennifer Hudson Show on Friday, May 2nd, for a candid conversation about juggling his hit Netflix series The Upshaws with life on the road as a stand-up comic. He explains why Chicago is both the funniest — and toughest — city to perform in and reflects on bidding farewell to The Upshaws. Mike also shares why “shopping” […]

 Actor and comedian Kevin Hart makes his first appearance on The Jennifer Hudson Show on Monday, March 10. Kevin shares a hilarious story about accidentally falling asleep on stage during a performance, his pet eagles named after NFL stars, and when he almost upstaged Usher on tour. He also discusses his NBA All-Star Celebrity Game Hall of Fame status and how he […]

In her third Netflix comedy special, Chelsea Handler takes the stage recounting her own birth, unexpected encounters, her adolescent business ventures and a frenzy of ill-timed events all motivated by “the feeling”. Before becoming a well-known TV host and author, Chelsea started her career in comedy as a stand-up comedian. She moved to Los Angeles […]

Comedian Bill Bellamy stops by The Jennifer Hudson Show on Monday, February 17, to share highlights from his Super Bowl weekend in New Orleans and gives his take on the ongoing feud between Kendrick Lamar and Drake. Plus, he sounds off on a fashion trend he can’t stand and dishes on his Valentine’s Day! He is too funny to […]

Comedian Dave Chappelle hosted the inaugural episode of 2025 on Saturday, with rapper GloRilla as the musical guest. His expansive monologue covered topics ranging from California wildfires to his admiration for President Jimmy Carter’s views on the Palestinian territories. After 17 minutes of reflections on current events and personal stories, the provocative comedian delivered a […]