Jennifer Hudson
CHICAGO, IL - MAY 11: Members of the prosecution team lead by Cook County State's Attorney Anita Alvarez (right front) head into the courtroom to hear the verdict for William Balfour who was on trial in the October 2008 shooting deaths of the mother, brother and nephew of Oscar-winner Jennifer Hudson's May 11, 2012 in Chicago, Illinois. Balfour, the ex-husband of Hudson's sister, was convicted on all of the counts against him, including three counts of first-degree murder, one count of home invasion, one count aggravated kidnapping, one count residential burglary, and one count possession of a stolen motor vehicle.
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Jennifer Hudson testimony followed by evidence
in a horrific act of vindictiveness against his ex-wife.Shortly after Thompson and prosecutors laid out their cases, Jennifer Hudson took the witness stand in sometimes tearful, gut-wrenching testimony. Wearing a simple, all-black dress, the singer-actress Read more »
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Jennifer Hudson to headline Taste of Chicago
-- Jennifer Hudson, Chaka Khan , Death Cab for Cutie and Dierks Bentley are among the headliners for this year's Taste of Chicago.The annual food and music festival is July 11 to 15 in the city's Grant Park along the shores of Lake Michigan . The Chicago Department Read more »
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Jennifer Hudson's star power to complicate Chicago murder trial
to wearing Vera Wang gowns on red carpets, singing at the Grammys or autographing her weight-loss memoir, Oscar winner Jennifer Hudson will take on a new role under a very different spotlight in Chicago's drab criminal courts building at the trial of the man Read more »
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Academy Award and Grammy® Award-Winning Superstar Jennifer Hudson to Perform on the "Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular," Wednesday, July 4
Attending my very first Lieder recital, and my first experience of hearing Schubert’s “Winterreise”, at Carnegie Hall in the early 70’s. Sitting up in the last row of the balcony—the cheap seats—listening to that gorgeous voice float up to me and bring me 4:53 PM from Net New Music Read more »
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Taste of Chicago announces five-day restaurant lineup
Hudson and Death Cab for Cutie have already been announced among the music lineup for the 2012 Taste of Chicago, but now the real headliners have been revealed -- the restaurants. The five-day restaurant lineup includes many of the long-standing favorites. 2:42 PM from Chicago Sun-Times Read more »
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Will Jessica Simpson help Weight Watchers?
lifestyle and inspire others to do the same." Celeb names are big in the diet business. CNN Money reports that Jennifer Hudson's 80-pound weight loss last year brought in bucks for the company - so much so that it raised its marketing spending last quarter 11:03 AM from USA Today Read more »
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Idol Headlines for 05/30/12
Hudson to perform with the Boston Pops 4th of July concert – That Jennifer Hudson will perform with the Boston Pops on the Esplanade this Fourth of July. “The Shield” star and Andover homey Michael Chiklis will serve as host of the extravaganza, with the “Dreamgirls from MJ's Blog-American Idol Read more »
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Oscar Winner Jennifer Hudson Will Sing on CBS' "Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular"
Idol" finalist Jennifer Hudson, who won an Oscar for her performance in the film version of Dreamgirls, will perform on the upcoming CBS broadcast, "Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular." The entertainment special will be broadcast live from the Charles River from Playbill Read more »
