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Tom Cruise Dances Through Jennifer Hudson Show Spirit Tunnel

Tom Cruise danced through The Jennifer Hudson Show's Spirit Tunnel in black Ray-Bans, with staff singing a riff on 'Old Time Rock and Roll.' His full interview airs Wednesday.

Tom Cruise brought a little Risky Business energy to The Jennifer Hudson Show this week, dancing his way through the show's Spirit Tunnel in black Ray-Ban sunglasses. A clip of the walk was posted to social media on Tuesday.

The Spirit Tunnel is a pre-show segment where staff line a hallway at Warner Bros.' Studio 1 and sing a customized song for each celebrity guest. For Cruise, the team wore black sunglasses and performed a song riffing on "Old Time Rock and Roll."

His full interview on The Jennifer Hudson Show will air on Wednesday.

How Hudson Landed the Booking

In her Variety Power of Women cover story, Hudson said she booked Cruise as a guest during a chance meeting this summer at the World Cup final.

The sunglasses-and-dancing moment echoes the 1983 film Risky Business, in which Cruise danced in his underwear and sunglasses to Bob Seger's version of "Old Time Rock and Roll."

Quick answers

When does Tom Cruise's Jennifer Hudson Show interview air?

His full interview will air on Wednesday.

What song did the Spirit Tunnel staff sing for Tom Cruise?

They sang a customized song riffing on "Old Time Rock and Roll," wearing black sunglasses.

How did Jennifer Hudson book Tom Cruise?

In her Variety Power of Women cover story, Hudson said she booked him during a chance meeting this summer at the World Cup final.

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