詹妮弗·哈德森作为美国偶像的客座评委回归. Jennifer Hudson returns as guest judge on American Idol.

詹妮弗·哈德森于2026年4月20日作为客座评委回到美国偶像,在参赛者排名第七的二十多年后称这次体验为"圆满时刻". Jennifer Hudson returned to American Idol as a guest judge on April 20, 2026, calling the experience a "full-circle moment" more than two decades after placing seventh as a contestant. 她赞扬了当前的天赋,强调投票的重要性, 反映自己的旅程和以前竞争对手的道路. She praised the current talent and emphasized the importance of voting, reflecting on her own journey and the paths of former competitors.