Overview
- At the 35th Gotham Awards in New York City on Dec. 1, Jackman and Hudson accepted the event’s inaugural Gotham Musical Tribute for their performances in Song Sung Blue.
- Onstage, Jackman joked the accolade would make Ryan Reynolds “insanely jealous” and said he believes Hudson will win an Oscar for the role.
- After the ceremony, the pair surprised patrons at Old Mates Pub with Neil Diamond covers, performing “Forever in Blue Jeans,” “Crunchy Granola Suite,” and “Sweet Caroline.”
- In red-carpet interviews, the costars praised each other’s craft, with Hudson highlighting Jackman’s ability to connect and Jackman crediting Hudson with elevating his on-camera work.
- The campaign continued with Jackman’s Milwaukee visit for hometown promotions, including screenings, fan meetups, and local stops tied to the real-life couple depicted in the film.