{"id":48282,"date":"2022-06-13T06:01:10","date_gmt":"2022-06-13T06:01:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/jennifer-hudson-becomes-an-egot-as-co-producer-of-a-strange-loop\/"},"modified":"2022-06-13T06:01:10","modified_gmt":"2022-06-13T06:01:10","slug":"jennifer-hudson-becomes-an-egot-as-co-producer-of-a-strange-loop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/jennifer-hudson-becomes-an-egot-as-co-producer-of-a-strange-loop\/","title":{"rendered":"Jennifer Hudson Becomes an EGOT as Co-Producer of &#8216;A Strange Loop&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div class=\"css-53u6y8\">\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">With a win for \u201cA Strange Loop\u201d in the best new musical category, Jennifer Hudson, one of the show&#8217;s co-producers, joins a select group of people who have won an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">The singer and actress was added as a producer of the Michael R. Jackson show as it transitioned to Broadway.  Other celebrities listed as producers include RuPaul Charles, Don Cheadle, Mindy Kaling, Billy Porter and Alan Cumming.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">\u201cThis brilliant, funny masterpiece exposes the heart and soul of a young artist struggling with his desires, identity and instincts he both loves and hates,\u201d Hudson said on the awards show Sunday while introducing a performance of the musical.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<aside class=\"css-ew4tgv\" aria-label=\"companion column\"\/><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"css-53u6y8\">\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">Hudson won an Oscar in 2007 for her role in &#8220;Dreamgirls&#8221; and two Grammys &#8211; one for best R&#038;B album and another for the cast album of &#8220;The Color Purple.&#8221;  An interactive animated short that she was an executive producer on, \u201cBaba Yaga,\u201d won a Daytime Emmy Award.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<aside class=\"css-ew4tgv\" aria-label=\"companion column\"\/><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"css-53u6y8\">\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">Hudson, who shot to fame in 2004 as a contestant on \u201cAmerican Idol\u201d and starred in the 2015 Broadway revival of \u201cThe Color Purple,\u201d is the latest addition to a short list of EGOTs that includes Rita Moreno, John Legend, Audrey Hepburn and Whoopi Goldberg.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<aside class=\"css-ew4tgv\" aria-label=\"companion column\"\/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With a win for \u201cA Strange Loop\u201d in the best new musical category, Jennifer Hudson, one of the show&#8217;s co-producers, joins a select group of people who have won an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony. The singer and actress was added as a producer of the Michael R. 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