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Checking In with Michelle Williams

Checking In w/ Jennifer Hudson

Checking In with Michelle Williams

The Black Effect Podcast Network and iHeartPodcasts

Education, Self-improvement, Health & Fitness, Mental Health

4.8578 Ratings

🗓️ 17 August 2021

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Michelle and Jennifer follow Jennifer’s full circle path with Aretha Franklin. Jennifer reflects on the similarities between Aretha Franklin’s life and her own, filming RESPECT and staying centered while playing such a heavy role. CHECK IN to this episode for a reminder to hold on to your dreams - they may manifest greater than you thought! 


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0:00.0

This is an I-Heart podcast.

0:02.5

Guaranteed Human.

0:04.4

Welcome to checking in with Michelle Williams, a production of IHeart Radio and The Black Effect.

0:23.4

Are y'all ready for this?

0:27.9

Listen, you better put some respect on this woman's name. We have Academy Award winning actress, Grammy Award winning singer, Golden Globe winning actress.

0:37.3

She's here to walk us through filming the Aretha Franklin

0:41.2

movie Respect. Everybody listen up. Have a seat. Pull over. Whatever you got to do. I need your

0:52.6

full attention. I need you to fully be

0:55.1

engaged and checking in because today we have an Academy Award winning Golden Globe winner,

1:02.4

a Grammy Award winning. And I think the whole Emmy and Tony thing, she will be an Egot.

1:09.2

Uh, very soon. Thank you.

1:11.6

Y'all listen up!

1:12.6

We have the incredible and comparable.

1:15.6

There's no voice like hers, Miss Jennifer Hudson.

1:18.6

Thank you so much.

1:19.6

For such an amazing welcome. Thank you.

1:22.6

Like you know, like right now, there's no voice out there in music like yours. Wow. Wow. I don't take that lightly

1:29.9

coming from you, Michelle. Thank you. I'm trying to figure out who. Thank you. Thank you. It's not. And we thank

1:35.3

the Lord for giving you that path and that that that road to what we like. That's Jennifer Hudson.

1:41.4

That's what we're doing today. How are you doing, Ms. Hudson?

1:44.8

I am blessed. Good, good, good, good. You look blessed, refreshed, happy and excited.

1:51.9

The movie Respect is out as we speak. And I know that everybody has asked you, but how was it to be

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