Respect movie

Aretha Franklin’s 15-year-old granddaughter Grace Franklin joined Jennifer Hudson at the “Respect” premiere Wednesday — where they hopped on the mic and sang a duet.

'The Russ Parr Morning Show' had the delightful pleasure of having powerhouse Academy Award-winning singer Jennifer Hudson call in to give us an exclusive on her groundbreaking new role as Aretha Franklin in the upcoming biopic, 'RESPECT.'

With the casting of Jennifer Hudson in the lead role and the fact that the film has already begun production, I believed that things with the Aretha Franklin biopic Respect were coming together nicely. But apparently, at least one member of the Franklin family is not pleased. Aretha’s son, Kecalf Franklin, hopped on Facebook to share […]