Keke Palmer Talks ‘Sister Act 3’, Destiny of Aziz Ansari’s ‘Being Mortal’

Keke Palmer has thrown her title within the hat for “Sister Act 3.”

No, not a proper audition, however she confirmed off her vocal chops by singing a snippet of “Joyful, Joyful” on the carpet on the Academy Museum Gala in Los Angeles on Saturday night.

“I’m your woman,” Palmer stated. “I’m prepared.”

“Sister Act” star Whoopi Goldberg just lately revealed her dream forged for a possible third installment of the nun comedy. “I’m gonna ask Keke to come back. You recognize, I need everyone to come back in. I need Lizzo to come back,” Goldberg stated throughout an look on Comedy Central’s “Hell of a Week With Charlamagne tha God.” Nicki Minaj can also be on her want listing.

“Once I went on ‘The View,’ Whoopi and I talked about it,” Palmer stated. “I’m undoubtedly right here, you realize what I’m saying?”

She added, “Name me, Whoopi!”

Palmer additionally opened about her work in Aziz Ansari’s characteristic directorial debut “Being Mortal.” In April, Searchlight Footage suspended manufacturing with a few month of capturing left to go after a grievance about co-star Invoice Murray’s inappropriate conduct was filed.

Palmer says she doesn’t know if the movie will ever be accomplished. “If any person might determine it out, it might be Aziz,” she stated. “Clearly, we acquired minimize brief at a sure level however I’ll say that I’m fairly devastated. It’s a tremendous movie. If there’s a way to have the ability to full, salvage it, I might need to do it.”

Palmer didn’t handle the Murray controversy however alluded to the potential for cameras rolling once more with out him within the image: “[Ansari] would most likely need to do a significant rewrite, however I do know what we acquired was gold.”

Saturday’s second annual Academy gala raised $10 million for the Academy Museum. The night honored Julia Roberts, Tilda Swinton, Steve McQueen and Miky Lee. Diana Ross was the shock performer throughout the occasion, which was co-chaired by Halle Berry, Jason Blum, Ryan Murphy and Lupita Nyong’o and introduced by Rolex.