Jennifer Hudson shares throwback from American Idol elimination 20 years earlier while reflecting on journey to EGOT status: 'Never give up!'

Jennifer Hudson, 42, reflected on her American Idol elimination that took place 20 years earlier - which eventually led the star on a journey to achieve her current EGOT status.

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