{"id":90010,"date":"2017-06-07T18:22:03","date_gmt":"2017-06-07T22:22:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/?p=90010"},"modified":"2017-06-08T01:11:18","modified_gmt":"2017-06-08T05:11:18","slug":"first-look-jennifer-hudson-battles-james-corden-drop-mic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2017\/06\/07\/first-look-jennifer-hudson-battles-james-corden-drop-mic\/","title":{"rendered":"Jennifer Hudson Battles James Corden In &#8220;Drop The Mic&#8221; (Watch Now)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Update:<\/b> Filmed in London, Wednesday&#8217;s &#8220;Late Late Show With James Corden&#8221; featured one of the show&#8217;s most popular recurring sketches: &#8220;Drop The Mic.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>This particular &#8220;Drop The Mic&#8221; battle pit host James Corden against the Oscar and Grammy-winning Jennifer Hudson.<\/p>\n<p>A video of the battle is featured below.  Photos from the taping are also embedded:<\/p>\n<div id=\"g1-fluid-wrapper-counter-1\" class=\"g1-fluid-wrapper \" style=\"width:662px;\" data-g1-fluid-width=\"662\" data-g1-fluid-height=\"372\">\n<div class=\"g1-fluid-wrapper-inner\" style=\"padding-bottom:56.19335347432%;\">\n\t       <iframe width=\"662\" height=\"372\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PgG202pxEok?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n\t       <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_90011\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-90011\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Jennifer-Hudson-Drop-The-Mic-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" class=\"size-full wp-image-90011\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-90011\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">James Corden battles Jennifer Hudson in Drop the Mic on The Late Late Show with James Corden,&#8221; airing Wednesday, June 7th 2017 from London (12:35 PM-1:37 AM ET\/PT) On The CBS Television Network. Photo: Craig SugdenCBS \u00a8\u00a92017 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_90012\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-90012\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Jennifer-Hudson-Drop-The-Mic-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"960\" class=\"size-full wp-image-90012\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-90012\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">James Corden battles Jennifer Hudson in Drop the Mic on The Late Late Show with James Corden,&#8221; airing Wednesday, June 7th 2017 from London (12:35 PM-1:37 AM ET\/PT) On The CBS Television Network. Photo: Craig SugdenCBS \u00a8\u00a92017 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_90013\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-90013\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Jennifer-Hudson-Drop-The-Mic-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"960\" class=\"size-full wp-image-90013\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-90013\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">James Corden battles Jennifer Hudson in Drop the Mic on The Late Late Show with James Corden,&#8221; airing Wednesday, June 7th 2017 from London (12:35 PM-1:37 AM ET\/PT) On The CBS Television Network. Photo: Craig SugdenCBS \u00a8\u00a92017 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_90014\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-90014\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Jennifer-Hudson-Drop-The-Mic.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" class=\"size-full wp-image-90014\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-90014\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">James Corden battles Jennifer Hudson in Drop the Mic on The Late Late Show with James Corden,&#8221; airing Wednesday, June 7th 2017 from London (12:35 PM-1:37 AM ET\/PT) On The CBS Television Network. Photo: Craig SugdenCBS \u00a8\u00a92017 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>====<\/p>\n<p>Three of this week&#8217;s &#8220;Late Late Show With James Corden&#8221; episodes were taped in London.<\/p>\n<p>The first aired Tuesday night.  The second airs Wednesday night.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to interviews with Anthony Joshua and Russell Brand and a performance by Kings Of Leon, the episode features one of the show&#8217;s most popular recurring sketches:  &#8220;Drop The Mic.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The guest for Wednesday&#8217;s &#8220;Drop The Mic&#8221; rap battle is Jennifer Hudson.<\/p>\n<p>Will the Grammy and Oscar winner out-rap &#8220;Late Late&#8221; host James Corden?  The answer will be revealed during Wednesday&#8217;s episode, which airs at 12:35AM ET\/PT on CBS.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Watch the Jennifer Hudson vs. James Corden &#8220;Drop The Mic&#8221; rap battle.","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[1048],"tags":[275,7089,3901,333,3554],"adace-sponsor":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Jennifer Hudson Battles James Corden In &quot;Drop The Mic&quot; (Watch Now)<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Update: Filmed in London, Wednesday&#039;s &quot;Late Late Show With James Corden&quot; featured one of the show&#039;s most popular recurring sketches: &quot;Drop The Mic.&quot; This\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2017\/06\/07\/first-look-jennifer-hudson-battles-james-corden-drop-mic\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Jennifer Hudson Battles James Corden In &quot;Drop The Mic&quot; (Watch Now)\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Update: Filmed in London, Wednesday&#039;s &quot;Late Late Show With James Corden&quot; featured one of the show&#039;s most popular recurring sketches: &quot;Drop The Mic.&quot; This\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2017\/06\/07\/first-look-jennifer-hudson-battles-james-corden-drop-mic\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Headline Planet\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2017-06-07T22:22:03+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2017-06-08T05:11:18+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Jennifer-Hudson-Drop-The-Mic-1.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"800\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Brian Cantor\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@cantorpedia\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@headlineplanet\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2017\/06\/07\/first-look-jennifer-hudson-battles-james-corden-drop-mic\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2017\/06\/07\/first-look-jennifer-hudson-battles-james-corden-drop-mic\/\",\"name\":\"Jennifer Hudson Battles James Corden In \\\"Drop The Mic\\\" (Watch Now)\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2017-06-07T22:22:03+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2017-06-08T05:11:18+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#\/schema\/person\/b530255b81ceb7463ea060a9b8a302c8\"},\"description\":\"Update: Filmed in London, Wednesday's \\\"Late Late Show With James Corden\\\" featured one of the show's most popular recurring sketches: \\\"Drop The Mic.\\\" This\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2017\/06\/07\/first-look-jennifer-hudson-battles-james-corden-drop-mic\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/\",\"name\":\"Headline Planet\",\"description\":\"Music News &amp; Charts, TV News &amp; Spoilers\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#\/schema\/person\/b530255b81ceb7463ea060a9b8a302c8\",\"name\":\"Brian Cantor\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/5726265e0532f231e46bbddd41009383?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/5726265e0532f231e46bbddd41009383?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Brian Cantor\"},\"description\":\"Brian Cantor is the editor-in-chief for Headline Planet. 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