Kurt Russell Shares His Favorite Songs from Kate Hudson's Album: 'The Girl Can Sing' (Exclusive)

• Kurt Russell shared his favorite songs from Kate Hudson’s new album
• “Glorious” made the cut, as did “Live Forever”
• “The girl can sing, so it’s fun to see her do it,” Russell told PEOPLE

Kurt Russell is Kate Hudson’s biggest fan!

While attending the Television Academy event for Monarch: Legacy of Monsters at the Wolf Theater in Los Angeles on Saturday, June 8, Russell, 73, told PEOPLE he loves his stepdaughter’s debut album, Famously.

He mentioned the title track as one of his favorites from the album. “I love it. I love the way she puts it out,” he said of the song. “She belts that over there.”

Russell went on to say that he particularly likes the songs “about Goldie” and his grandson Ryder – the latter of which is called “Live Forever”.

“Those songs are really good, really well done,” he continued. “I think it’s fun. She can sing. The girl can sing, so it’s fun to see her do it and have fun with it.”

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famously, released in May, marks Hudson’s first studio album, although she showcased her singing abilities in the musical comedy joy when she played a dance teacher in season four. During her short performance, she performed “All That Jazz” from Chicago“There are worse things I could have done” from Fatand a medley of “Americano” and “Dance Again” by Lady Gaga and Jennifer Lopez.

When Hudson released the music video for “Live Forever,” her mother, Goldie Hawn, shared an emotional message praising her on Instagram. “My daughter’s talent has surpassed only a proud mother to the point of sheer awe,” she wrote.

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Russell also talked about his “proud dad moments” and said his family has “a lot of people who can really do a lot of good things.”

Russell and Hawn, 78, have four children: Boston Russell, 44, whom Kurt shares with ex-wife Season Hubley; Kate and Oliver Hudson, 47, from Hawn’s previous relationship with Bill Hudson; and Wyatt Russell, 37, the couple’s youngest, whom they welcomed together.

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“Kate started this album thing, which she’s wanted to do for a while, and I’m so happy she took it and did it,” Kurt told PEOPLE. “Wyatt’s a really good actor and people know that. Oliver’s probably done more things than all of us. Boston has decided to be in another world by now. And then, I don’t know, Goldie’s Goldie.”

The veteran actor also talked about whether other family members will make an appearance Monarchin which he stars alongside Wyatt.

Wyatt Russell (left) and Kurt Russell.

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“We don’t do that,” he said. “It’s like living in a slum or something, you know what I mean? We all have our own worlds and we all have our own careers and lives within those careers and I think everybody kind of stays that way.”

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The Apple TV+ series is the second television installment in the Monsterverse and follows two siblings as they discover their family’s connection to the greedy Monarch organization. “The dramatic saga—spanning three generations—reveals buried secrets and the ways in which epic, earth-shattering events can reverberate through our lives,” reads the synopsis.

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The adventure series was renewed for a second season in April, and head of international development for Apple TV+ Morgan Wandell said in a press release, “We couldn’t be more excited for viewers to not only have the chance to experience even more excitement in season two, but how would embark on epic, new journeys in the franchise as we expand Legendary’s Monsterverse.”

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