Vanessa Williams
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Sep 13, 2026
Kenya WoodardHOST
Let's hear it.
Ed NarainHOST
live on air for everyone to hear i'm officially going to quit my job and like miles just like miles did i'm going to play in a band and i'm going to travel the country to pursue my dream of being the next r&b superstar do you think vanessa williams is going to have a problem with that
Kenya WoodardHOST
no but i know who will
Ed NarainHOST
I'm just saying, I feel this parallel.
Ed NarainHOST
We're talking about, what was the name of the movie from the 90s? Soul Food.
Ed NarainHOST
We're talking about Soul Food.
Ed NarainHOST
And if you remember Vanessa Williams' husband, Miles.
Ed NarainHOST
Miles was an aspiring artist and he wanted to quit his job as an attorney and do some things.
Chris MoylesHOST
We should sell some tickets for this musical, really.
Chris MoylesHOST
At the Dominion Theatre in London, Vanessa Williams has been in that role since what feels like about 10 years now.
Teri HatcherGUEST
It hasn't been that long, but she did originate it, yes.
Chris MoylesHOST
And she is leading the way for Terry Hatcher to come in and play Miranda Priestley in Devil Wears Prada, the musical, starting on 20th of October.
Bubba the Love SpongeHOST
He fucking walks in with this fucking straight 10 piece.
Bubba the Love SpongeHOST
I mean, this bitch was like Halle Berry, Vanessa Williams.
Bubba the Love SpongeHOST
All the 90s chicks mixed in one.
Bubba the Love SpongeHOST
Like Whitney Houston.
MollyHOST
So, you know, anyone will just pop in for an episode.
MollyHOST
Why not? I just watched one with Vanessa Williams before I came.
MollyHOST
Vanessa Williams.
ClaireHOST
You know her.
ClaireHOST
Plays her for me.
Chris DeRosaHOST
It's just, I don't know how to feel about it.
Chris DeRosaHOST
And wasn't Vanessa Williams on the West End doing this? For like
Dominick PupaHOST
two years, I think, for like two years.
Dominick PupaHOST
So I did a little bit of a deep dive and it turns out that 30, almost 30 years ago, They had talked to Terry Hatcher about being in Cabaret on Broadway, and she couldn't because she was still...
Eleanor WalkerHOST
What was the woman called in it who was a bit older and she was gorgeous?
George OglethorpeHOST
Vanessa Williams.
Eleanor WalkerHOST
Is it Vanessa Williams?
George OglethorpeHOST
No, Vanessa Williams plays-
Eleanor WalkerHOST
Is she, like, the big-
George OglethorpeHOST
...
Peyton WhitmoreHOST
Mm-hmm.
Johnjay Van EsHOST
Vanessa Williams was Miss America, the first Black woman to win Miss America in 1984.
Rich BerraHOST
She's awesome.
Johnjay Van EsHOST
And did you know that Priyanka Chopra Jonas was also-
NickPANELIST
Mm-hmm.
Johnjay Van EsHOST
Vanessa Williams was Miss America, the first Black woman to win Miss America in 1984.
Rich BerraHOST
She's awesome.
Johnjay Van EsHOST
And did you know that Priyanka Chopra Jonas was also-
CarlosHOST
[laughs]
Chris FranjolaHOST
Whatever they did, they, wigs or what is it, what is the unnatural? Vanessa Williams was a, was one who won many, many years ago, of course.
CarlosHOST
Mm.
Chris FranjolaHOST
And, and was, uh, you know, we all know the story, but, uh, anyway, she won with her natural hair, so that's fun.
Chris EvansHOST
So let's get on to Devil Wears Prada.
Chris EvansHOST
Vanessa Williams was sitting here announcing her sort of final run a couple of months ago.
Chris EvansHOST
I
Teri HatcherGUEST
think I saw that on Instagram.
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