Kate Hudson At Her Best

Next Question with Katie Couric

Katie Couric Media

News, Health, Society & Culture, Commentary, Documentary,, Health & Fitness

4.4 • 4.7K Ratings

🗓️ 14 February 2026

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

In this special live episode of Next Question with Katie Couric, Katie talks with Best Actress nominee (and true multi-hyphenate), Kate Hudson about her role in the new movie, Song Sung Blue. Twenty-five years after her last Oscar nomination, Kate talks about why people think this is her best role yet, the importance of taking risks in your 40s, and what it is about the film that is resonating with so many people. And don't worry–They also dish on kissing Hugh Jackman.

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0:00.0	This is an I-Heart podcast.
0:02.6	Guaranteed human.
0:09.6	And let me tell you something.
0:11.4	Hugh was like,
0:12.1	Hugh loves to tell the story.
0:13.6	He's like, he goes,
0:15.0	I knew when she kissed me
0:16.4	that she will never think of me the same ever again.
0:21.4	And he was right.
0:24.6	Hi, everyone.
0:25.6	I'm Katie Couric and this is next question.
0:30.3	Hi, everyone.
0:31.6	I'm Katie Couric.
0:32.6	Hi.
0:33.1	Nice to see you all.
0:35.4	It's great to be with you in L.A. I'm especially happy not to have been in New York
0:40.7	the past week or so. And I'm really thrilled to be in conversation, as they say, with Kate Hudson
0:48.1	tonight. I have been stalking her on Instagram saying I wanted to interview her after I saw this movie and obviously my persistence
0:56.7	paid off and I wanted you all to know that if you enjoy this interview you can hear it again
1:03.1	on my podcast. Next question, please subscribe if you can. And also we'll be talking about it in my newsletter, wake up call. Go to
1:13.2	katiecurrick.com for that. Shameless plug. Thank you very much. Thank you. So enough about me.
1:20.2	Please welcome to the stage Academy Award, BAFTA Award, and actor award nominee, Kate Hudson.
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