{"id":23169,"date":"2025-12-16T02:47:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-16T02:47:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cnews.topnewsource.com\/?p=23169"},"modified":"2025-12-16T02:48:53","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T02:48:53","slug":"sky-high-standards-not-empty-bragging-common-lists-his-dream-woman-live-on-tv-then-jennifer-hudson-reveals-shes-the-only-egot-winner-with-her-own-talk-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cnews.topnewsource.com\/?p=23169","title":{"rendered":"\u201cSky-High Standards, Not Empty Bragging\u201d: Common Lists His Dream Woman Live on TV\u2026 Then Jennifer Hudson Reveals She\u2019s the Only EGOT Winner With Her Own Talk Show."},"content":{"rendered":"

The Jennifer Hudson Show<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/i> , Common shocked everyone by revealing why he hesitated to date Jennifer sooner. He said his standards were extremely high: his girlfriend had to have won an EGOT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, Tony) and had her own talk show! Instead of being offended, Jennifer simply smiled powerfully, as she was the only woman in the world who met all those “sky-high” demands. A masterful move that leaves the rapper with no choice but to bow and offer her flowers.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The Ultimate Resume: How Jennifer Hudson Met Common’s “Sky-High” Standards on Live TV<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

The romantic speculation surrounding music icons Jennifer Hudson and Common reached a delightful climax when the rapper appeared as a guest on <\/span><\/span><\/span>The Jennifer Hudson Show<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/i> . What started as a coy confirmation of their relationship quickly turned into a masterclass in celebrity confidence, with Common setting “sky-high” dating standards that only the woman sitting across from him could possibly meet. During the exchange, Common, 51, was asked about his love life. After gushing about the woman being “one of the most beautiful people I ever met in life,” he then delivered the ultimate playful challenge, explaining why he had hesitated to date Jennifer sooner: <\/span><\/span><\/span>Common’s ‘Sky-High’ Standards:<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b> “I set my standards kind of high. She had to have an EGOT [Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, Tony]. She had to win an Oscar on her first movie. I set my standards high. She had to get her own talk show!”<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The Data That Left Him Speechless<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

The revelation sent a roar through the live studio audience and, by extension, the millions of viewers watching the show. Instead of being offended, Jennifer Hudson simply met his outrageous demands with a powerful, knowing smile, because she was, factually, one of the few women in the world who fulfilled every single condition. <\/span><\/span><\/span>The EGOT Status (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, Tony): <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b>Jennifer Hudson achieved the coveted EGOT status in 2022 when she won a Tony Award as a producer for the musical <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>A Strange Loop<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/i> .<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> This placed her in the rarefied company of only 18 competitive EGOT winners. <\/span><\/span><\/span>The First Movie Oscar: <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b>Hudson famously won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her debut film role as Effie White in the 2006 musical <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Dreamgirls<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/i> . <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> The Talk Show: <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b>She is the successful host of her own daytime program, <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>The Jennifer Hudson Show<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/i> , which premiered in 2022\u2014the very show Common was a guest on.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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The Masterful Move and the Bow<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Hudson, who became the youngest woman and the third African-American woman to achieve the EGOT, was the precise woman Common was described.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> When the rapper realized the flawless, powerful way her resume met his “impossible” checklist, he was left with no choice but to bow in admiration and offer a gesture of respect. Common, who came to the set with a bouquet of flowers, then had to admit that his standards were simply descriptive of the amazing woman he was already dating. This highly public, yet sophisticated, confirmation of their romance highlights the unique confluence of talent and professional achievements that defines their relationship.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Jennifer Hudson Show , Common shocked everyone by revealing why he hesitated to date Jennifer sooner. He said his standards were extremely high: his girlfriend had to have won an EGOT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, Tony) and had her own talk show! Instead of being offended, Jennifer simply smiled powerfully, as she was the only…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23169","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cnews.topnewsource.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23169","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cnews.topnewsource.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cnews.topnewsource.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cnews.topnewsource.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cnews.topnewsource.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23169"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cnews.topnewsource.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23169\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cnews.topnewsource.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cnews.topnewsource.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cnews.topnewsource.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}