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Season 4
September 15, 2025

Season 4

01. Season Premiere with Cardi B

Jennifer launches Season 4 with an exclusive interview with Grammy-winning rap superstar Cardi B, who stops by to discuss her highly anticipated new album, “Am I the Drama?”

Then, Jennifer welcomes Kevin Berthia and retired California Highway Patrol Sergeant Kevin Briggs. Sergeant Briggs met Berthia after he talked him down from a ledge, and an image from that day went viral. The two reconnected eight years later when Sergeant Briggs was honored by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention for his years of exceptional service. They have since formed a deep friendship and now travel the country as advocates to raise awareness for mental health and suicide prevention. Plus, musical artist Charles Jones visits Jennifer.

42min
September 15, 2025

02. Reneé Rapp

Singer-songwriter and actress Reneé Rapp joins Jennifer to talk about her recent album “Bite Me.” Then, Reneé performs her song “I Think I Like You Better When You’re Gone.” Jennifer welcomes Milaj Robinson and his mother Lakeya Harris from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The two recently went viral for a video of Milaj honoring his mom at his graduation for all the sacrifices she made to help him get to where he is today.

42min
September 16, 2025

03. Josh Duhamel, Derek Hough

Actor Josh Duhamel talks about his upcoming film “London Calling.” Then, “Dancing with the Stars” judge and new host of “Extra” Derek Hough stops by! Jennifer also welcomes Ralmon McAfee and his 11-year-old daughter, Ma’Kynzeigh, from Houston, Texas. Ralmon made headlines after he posted a vulnerable video of himself watching Ma’Kynzeigh get several academic awards at her school graduation ceremony, breaking the stigma that men’s emotions are a sign of weakness.

42min
September 17, 2025

04. MGK

Multiplatinum recording artist mgk joins Jennifer to chat about his recently released album “Lost Americana.”

42min
September 18, 2025

05. Marlon Wayans & Tyriq Withers, BigXthaPlug

Actors Marlon Wayans and Tyriq Withers join Jennifer to chat about the highly anticipated American sports horror movie “Him.” Then, Jennifer welcomes breakout hip-hop and country artist BigXthaPlug to talk about his new album, “I Hope You’re Happy.”

42min
September 19, 2025

06. Simon Cowell, Olivia Culpo

Iconic TV personality Simon Cowell catches up with his longtime friend Jennifer Hudson to talk about “America’s Got Talent.” New host of “Next Gen Chef” Olivia Culpo stops by to talk with Jennifer about the series. Then, Jennifer welcomes 6-year-old Milo Garza from Carrizo Springs, Texas.Recently, a video of 5-year-old Milo reacting to his fourth-place finish in a livestock competition with his goat, Teddy Bear, went viral.

42min
September 22, 2025

07. Teyana Taylor, Regina Hall, Chase Infiniti

Jennifer welcomes the ladies of the new film “One Battle After Another” — Teyana Taylor, Regina Hall, and Chase Infiniti. Plus, 12-year-old James Tucker, aka “Lil James,” from Lake Charles, Louisiana, drops by. At age 6, he began posting weekly motivational videos for his followers, saying that a word would be laid on his heart that he felt others might need to hear. Since then, he has gained over a million followers. Kids, adults, and even celebrities love his inspirational messages, often saying they’re exactly what they needed to hear that day.

42min
September 23, 2025

08. Jennifer Holliday, aespa

Legendary actress and singer Jennifer Holliday stops by for her “Jennifer Hudson Show” debut to talk about her upcoming tour. Then, K-pop girl group aespa performs their new rock-inspired song “Rich Man.”

42min
September 24, 2025

09. Gloria Estefan

Singer-songwriter and actress Gloria Estefan stops by for her first visit to the Happy Place to chat about her new album “Raíces” and movie “Gabby’s Dollhouse.”

42min
September 25, 2025

10. Tony Goldwyn

Jennifer welcomes actor Tony Goldwyn to talk about his new film “One Battle After Another” and the series “Law & Order.” Then, Adrienne White, her husband Jordan, and their son SJ from Athens, Georgia, join Jennifer to share their remarkable journey. Adrienne, a kindergarten teacher at a Title I school, often goes above and beyond for her students, providing food, supplies, and support to families in need. In March 2022, she met SJ, a student facing hardship after losing his grandmother while his father experienced homelessness. Adrienne and Jordan stepped in to care for him, offering love and stability. Over time, SJ became part of their family, and six months ago, he asked them to be his “forever parents.” Today, their adoption is officially finalized!

42min
September 26, 2025