jennifer hudson is set for the great white way. in a new york review of "the color purple."shung avery avery. backed by none other than oprah winfrey. the show is expected to open this fall. i think this is great. >> yeah. >> it came out back in the early 2000s, it was on broadway. this is the first time. >> big shoes to fill. >> huge. it's not the role that oprah played. but oprah is behind it all. >> if she's backing it all. >> and more broadway news. it's been defying gravity and for a long time. it looks like wicked will hit the big streen in 2016. the show's producer also behind the "into the woods" movie says a director has been selected and a screen play is being written. they'll only make the 2016 goal date if everything comes together perntly. that is my favorite show of all time. >> was that you on stage? >> no, indreams. in my dreams. >> you do have a lovely voice. >> thank you. >> i've heard it. >> we're waeting for "wicked." >>> looks like harry styles' future is heading in one direction. bah dum bum. there's no question styles will enter the movie business. har

. >> behind the scenes at jennifer hudson's big super bowl commercial. >> ooh, child, things are goingt easier. >> then, not snow fast. >> did they blow the blizzard forecast? >> to actually narrow down where the heavy snow bands will be is a difficult task. >> plus, remember this terrifying moment? here's johnny.

jennifer hudson is set for the great white way.ner is set to make her broadway day in a new york revival of "the color purple." she'll play the role of shug avery. in the production backed by none other than oprah winfrey. the show is expected to open this fall. i think this is great. >> yeah. >> it came out, back in the early 2000s, it was on broadway. this is the first time. >> big shoes to fill. with oprah. that was a great -- >> huge. it's not the role that oprah played. but oprah is behind it all. >> if she's backing it all. >>> and more broadway news now. it's been defying gravity and hollywood for a long time. it looks like "wicked" will hit the big screen in 2016. the show's producer, mark glass, who is behind the "into the woods" movie says a director has been selected and a screenplay is being written. but don't go paving your way to emerald city just yet. he says they will only make the 2016 goal date if everything comes together perfectly. that is my favorite show of all time. >> was that you on stage? >> no, in my drea

. >> behind the scenes at jennifer hudson's big super bowl commercial. >> ooh, child, things are goingt easier. >> then, not snow fast. >> did they blow the blizzard forecast? >> to actually narrow down where the heavy snow bands will be is a difficult task. >> plus, remember this terrifying moment?

. >>> topping the people scene, jennifer hudson headed to broadway.ammy winner making her debut in "the color purple" returning this fall. hudson in the role since "dream girls." >>> katy perry not the only performer at the super bowl lenny kravitz. and four teams are in contention, the packers, seahawks, the colts and patriots. skippy!! yippee!! fun fun fun! shiny! you never listen! what? is someone talking? skippy!! yippee!! look a ride! (vo) made with the funnest peanuts ever! skippy. yippee!! >> a burst pipe transformed a house in detroit into quite a spectacle. wall street -- water through the walls and into the basement and breeze. and the family says belongs worth $100,000 were destroyed and he said he may sue the owner. >>> looking for a little distraction check out these stories on 6abc.com. a little boy who really likes the song from frozen. when he hears "let it go" it throws him into a state of joy. >>> check out a french bulldog puppy winston, who loves getting tickled more than anything. >>> and eclipse, a black lab mix find out how to r

. >> jennifer hudson was in there. >> lil wayne. >> what, what. >> yes, everybody. >> everybody is in>> lil wayne can get nice honey's now. >> yes he does. >> he is your size. maybe a perfect couple. >> with tattoos all over his face. >> he does. >> he a has a spike in his lips. >> tear drops. >> all kind. >> he is everything. anything you can think of that can be a tattoo he a has. >> but she is all coy about it. she has a new reality show cristina turned up. but i'm in the saying who i'm date bug lil wayne, is that you. i will not say who i am dating. >> she was on tmz and she admitted it. >> i watched the first episode. >> wow. >> yes. >> that is what i said. her mom was like what did i do. >> yes. >> jen, are you talking to us. >> alex, everyone wants to know ate noise her super bowl snack time we just did that when she sees someone eat the whole buffalo wing and pull the meat out in one bite. billy sarge vargas. they are going back and forth on the pet peeves. beneath nice to people. like i was just to billy v. >> how inspirational. >> there is mean stuff too. >> get to the mean

heidi klum, jennifer lÓpez y kate hudson. >> nos vamos al chisme. aquÍ estÁn.on a mi hermano... despuÉs lo comentamos... >> creo que uno se puede sentar a hablar tranquilamente con otra persona, si es sincero todo se soluciona... cualquier problema. si uno tiene la capacidad y serenidad para sentarsey hablar de sus pequeÑos errores o grandes errores todo tiene soluciÓn... >> no entiendo por quÉ estamos hablando de eso... no creo que tengamos que hablar de ese tema... >> los titulares es mark quiere sentarse a conversar con ruly. >> quÉ problema tendrÍa, si nunca he estado no en paz. poca relaciÓn hemos tenido... las pocas veces que nos hemos cruzado ha sido muy amable. >> la insistencia de los reporteros continuÓ... >> hay un momento que dices, entiendan... >> lo hago porque te lo escuche. >> lo voy a aclarar nada! >> no creo que haya sido show. si le preguntas una vez e insisten... el siempre estuvo al margen de esa relaciÓn y esos problemas. nunca le decÍa absolutamente nada a cecilia que tuviera que ver con sebastiÁn para que no se metiera... >> si nunca tuv

. >> reporter: jennifer lawrence jessica biel kate hudson all fans of the undone look.air not washing with regular shampoo, that is. new products known as no-poos promise to clean your hair and scalp without using ingredient there is traditional shampoo. tilists say shampoos can strip hair of its natural oils. what's it doing to my hair? >> what it's doing is stripping it, making it dry and frizzy and your scalp produce more oil. >> reporter: here at headdress in new york city the pros say many of their clients are testing this latest trend in hair care. how does it work? >> it's the same as using a regular shampoo except it doesn't lather. a lot of clients like it a one-step process. >> reporter: what happens when people first decide to say good-bye to the suds? >> i have to say i'm really skeptical. i have fine hair and i worry that it would weigh my hair down. >> a lot of my clients that do it were nervous about it at first but once they gave it a shot after a couple of weeks you totally will notice the difference. >> reporter: people at home are trying it too. >> i

hudson river valley. this is about done. this is about done for new york. a couple spots may get another inch or two but the big snow will be where jennifer gray is. a few more inches to go there on eastern long island a few more inches to go there and winds are blowing. windchill right now is four below zero. feels like that to you and to your pets. please make sure they are inside today. look at the winds. nantucket just last hour 64 miles per hour. there's no power. that gets cold. 30 miles an hour in boston making a ground blizzard there. there is some snow to come. i'm thinking this is probably still too much. maybe 6 to 12 in a lot of these areas that say 12 to 24. same story models had problems with yesterday. they were simply saying too much. this is the model that we should have listened to. the new and improved model called gfs. 6 to 8. maybe 10 for new york city. right on the money. off the eastern long island 12 to 24. right on the money. boston over two feet. that's what you're going to get. now we know. we took the new tesla out for a test drive and we liked it and now we'll keep the new model. >> boston is getting hit with more than

hudson. >> nicely done. >> he is 63. >> i wonder why now. if you are enjoying the way things are like oprah instead man. >> watch them get divorce good don't even speak that out. >> so jennifer pitt . actress told cbs sunday morning that she doesn't find it painful. the 45 year-old says head line is interesting which is why it follows her around every where and, she does not talk to pit all that much but they have exchanged well wishes over big events throughout their lives. as for her current relationship with justin throw, she says she's keeping that under wraps. that is why people keep talking to her bit, mentioning brad pitt. he is married. he has kid. she's not. maybe she's still hanging on. >> you know, i don't know. >> what? >> there is just no excitement there. >> jennifer an a exton really. >> kind of like the ginger from giligan's island, ginger verse maryann. jennifer is maryann. angelina a jolie is. >> is that her lips, really. >> ginger. >> yeah. >> so maybe she gets lip injections. >> coming right back. >>> icons live on forever, marilyn monroe just got a make up contract. >> what? >> yes. >> max factor recently announced marilyn monroe will be the new face of