--- ---  # _The Queen Latifah Show_ Has Been Canceled ## Video: 10 Questions for Queen Latifah [Watch (HLS stream): 10 Questions for Queen Latifah](https://cdn.jwplayer.com/manifests/gC08LDCG.m3u8) (6:04)  _Published 2008-10-17. The rapper-turned-actress has a new film, The Secret Life of Bees. She answers reader questions here_ by [Sarah Begley](https://time.com/author/sarah-begley/) ## Sarah Begley Nov 21, 2014 9:18 PM UTC  Queen Latifah in Hollywood, Nov. 14, 2014. Queen Latifah in Hollywood, Nov. 14, 2014.Steve Granitz—WireImage/Getty Images by [Sarah Begley](https://time.com/author/sarah-begley/) ## Sarah Begley Nov 21, 2014 9:18 PM UTC Queen Latifah’s syndicated daytime talk show has been [canceled](https://www.facebook.com/QueenLatifah/posts/10152893335063028) after two seasons of ratings that disappointed CBS-owned stations. The musician, actress, producer and TV personality announced the news [on her Facebook page](https://www.facebook.com/QueenLatifah/posts/10152893335063028) in a letter addressed to herself and her cast and crew. “Your dedication and sacrifice was crucial to the entire team, and in the face of intense challenges, you displayed ‘True Grit’!” she wrote. “The most important thing in life is that you wake up every single day and take chances.” The Queen Latifah Show Has Been Canceled ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/3600408/queen-latifah-show-canceled/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/3600408/queen-latifah-show-canceled/"},"headline":"The Queen Latifah Show Has Been Canceled","datePublished":"2014-11-21T21:18:02.000Z","dateModified":"2026-02-22T02:17:40.181Z","description":"Production will cease at the end of the year","url":"https://time.com/3600408/queen-latifah-show-canceled/","keywords":["Television","CBS"],"thumbnailUrl":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt473bb79b6cb6de80/69876a5b8e06010ae1458c12/queen-latifah.jpeg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Sarah Begley","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/sarah-begley/"}],"articleSection":"Entertainment","image":[{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt473bb79b6cb6de80/69876a5b8e06010ae1458c12/queen-latifah.jpeg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","width":1200,"height":675,"headline":"18th Annual Hollywood Film Awards - Arrivals","caption":"18th Annual Hollywood Film Awards - Arrivals","creditText":"Steve Granitz—WireImage/Getty Images","representativeOfPage":true}],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/section/entertainment/","name":"Entertainment"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/3600408/queen-latifah-show-canceled/","name":"The Queen Latifah Show Has Been Canceled"}}]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"VideoObject","name":"10 Questions for Queen Latifah","description":"The rapper-turned-actress has a new film, The Secret Life of Bees. She answers reader questions here","thumbnailUrl":"https://cdn.jwplayer.com/v2/media/gC08LDCG/poster.jpg?width=720","uploadDate":"2008-10-17T15:49:00.000Z","contentUrl":"https://cdn.jwplayer.com/manifests/gC08LDCG.m3u8","embedUrl":"https://time.com/3600408/queen-latifah-show-canceled/","duration":"PT6M4S","potentialAction":{"@type":"SeekToAction","target":"https://time.com/3600408/queen-latifah-show-canceled/?jw_start={seek_to_second_number}","startOffset-input":"required name=seek_to_second_number"}}] ```