- Was left stunned during an appearance on David Letterman's talk show when the comedian sprayed her perfume Glow into his mouth. (2004)
- Broke down in tears in front of director Oliver Stone in an attempt to avoid having to film a raunchy sex scene with co-star Sean Penn in Stone's 1997 movie U TURN.
- Admits her new status as Marc Anthony's wife has softened up her personality. (2004)
- Refused to sing at husband Marc Anthony's birthday party, claiming that she had not been given enough time to prepare. (September 21, 2004)
- Her former make-up artist insists he and the superstar have gone their separate ways because she has yet to pay him for work he did the day she wed Marc Anthony. (September 10, 2004)
- Fired her long-term makeup artist after discovering he was leaking stories about her to the press. (September 2, 2004)
- Lavished extravagant gifts upon her MONSTER-IN- LAW co-stars on the final day of filming - She gave director Robert Luketic an antique Buddha statue, her on-screen lover Michael Vartan a huge outdoor planter vase, and Jane Fonda a limited edition Chopard watch. Make-up artists, wardrobe and hair stylists got personalized T-shirts. (August 7, 2004)
- Her mother Guadalupe reportedly prefers her daughter's ex- fiance Ben Affleck to her new son-in-law Marc Anthony. (July 30, 2004)
- Has axed the duet she recorded with Marc Anthony for her movie SHALL WE DANCE because movie bosses don't want their marriage to overshadow the film. (July 3, 2004)
- Her representative denied reports she has withdrawn from AMERICAN DARLINGS because she was pregnant. (June 23, 2004)
- Denies reports she's about to rehire Tommy Mottola. (June 21, 2004)
- Was married to her third husband Marc Anthony by the same man who officiated at her second wedding - her lawyer. (June 16, 2004)
- Her wax figures, one of which is wearing the star's new wedding dress, were on display at Madame Tussaud's Wax Museum in New York City Friday. (June 15, 2004)
- Is such a busy woman she didn't even bother to attend the launch party for her new lingerie line. (May 27, 2004)
- Has finally landed on the cover of Vogue, after years of reported bad blood between her and the fashion bible. (April 24, 2004)
- Her mom Guadalupe has won a staggering $2.4 million on a Wheel of Fortune gambling machine in an Atlantic City, New Jersey, casino. (April 7, 2004)
- Is reportedly fed-up with being the subject of numerous articles about her over-privileged lifestyle and disastrous romantic history, she has left Los Angeles. (April 1, 2004)
- Has inked a deal with Fox TV Studios which gives the company a first-look option on all her projects via J.Lo's Nuyorican Productions. (March 11, 2004)
- Nicole Kidman and Jennifer Lopez will team up on the big screen to play members of a groundbreaking white female swing band in pre-World War II America in AMERICAN DARLINGS. (March 11, 2004)
- Moviemaker Kevin Smith has given up hope of hitting the number one spot with his new movie JERSEY GIRL because Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez have given the project the kiss of death with their previous flop GIGLI. (March 10, 2004)
- Is suing her former contractors for allegedly doing such shoddy work that they actually caused more than $2 million in damage. (March 5, 2004)
- Has delayed the release of her latest single Baby I Love You so she can remove any reference to former fiance Ben Affleck. (March 3, 2004)
- A wedding scene with Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez has been scrapped from director Kevin Smith's JERSEY GIRL after the pair ended their engagement. (February 27, 2004)
- Sought advice from her spiritual adviser after splitting from fiance Ben Affleck. (February 4, 2004)
- Is furious at American TV show Access Hollywood after one of their reporters accosted her on Sunday, when she announced her end of her high-profile engagement to Ben Affleck but declined to answer question. (January 29, 2004)
- Reports say the true reason behind Ben Affleck's split with Jennifer Lopez was the actor's reluctance to marry Lopez in a secret Christmas wedding. (January 29, 2004)
- The much ballyhooed engagement of Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck has been officially called off, a spokesperson for the singer/actress said Thursday. (January 23, 2004)
- Is throwing a massive Valentine's Day party in London without her fiance Ben Affleck because he's filming abroad. (January 14, 2004)
- Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are so likely to get married in 2004 that British bookmakers have stopped accepting bets on the pair's impending nuptials. (December 30, 2003)
- Flew into a panic after leaving her engagement ring on the sink of her hotel bathroom recently. (December 29, 2003)
- A man has accused the producer of her movie THE WEDDING PLANNER of stealing the movie's concept from his own screenplay. (December 19, 2003)
- Has taped a TV public service message urging politically disengaged Americans to register to vote. (December 18, 2003)
- Has fallen victim to the massive flu epidemic sweeping America. (December 17, 2003)
- Fashion designer Marc Jacobs denies reports that Lopez was dropped from the Louis Vuitton advertising campaign because she took too many clothes home from the shoot. (December 16, 2003)
- Has called off her lawsuit against former manager Benny Medina, intensifying speculation the pair are planning to work together again. (December 10, 2003)
- Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez both worked hard over the weekend in Los Angeles, she hosting the KIIS FM Jingle Ball Rock, and he trying hard to woo journalists back into his corner with a series of interviews for his new movie PAYCHECK. (December 9, 2003)
- Is being sued for copyright infringement for her video I'm Glad, an homage to the 1983 film Flashdance, by the real-life welder and dancer who was the inspiration for the film -- Maureen Marder had refused to grant sequel rights or to permit any further use of her story or identity after the film became a success. (November 15, 2003)
- Lopez and her Sweetface Fashion Company have announced a deal to launch a new line of lingerie -- The 'JLO by Jennifer Lopez' collection will debut on at fashion shows in March and is expected to hit department stores in fall 2004. (November 14, 2003)
- Lopez showed up at NYC City Hall Tuesday, with Ben Affleck in tow, for the formation of a new commission to attract Latino entertainment and media to the city -- Lopez will be its honorary chairwoman. (October 30, 2003)
- Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are reportedly planning to sneak away for a secret wedding at the actor's island retreat in Georgia, America. (October 23, 2003)
- Has been unveiled as the producer behind a new daytime television show, on which she will occasionally appear -- Her sister Lynda Lopez will be one of four presenters fronting the untitled series. (October 21, 2003)
- An American website is alleging Lopez has had cosmetic surgery to reduce the size of her lips and thin her nose - The gossip site offers photographic 'evidence' of a supposed change in J.Lo's appearance between 1998 and 2003. (October 16, 2003)
- Epic will release Lopez's The Reel Me, an EP featuring the new song Baby I Love U and an accompanying DVD with 17 of the artist's music videos on Nov. 18. (October 14, 2003)
- Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck put their relationship woes behind them to attend Saturday night's baseball clash between the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox. (October 14, 2003)
- Reportedly demanded Florida police provide security free of charge during her recent stay but the cops refused - The singer argued that, as she contributes a lot of money through taxation, she shouldn't have to pay extra for protection. (October 13, 2003)
- Images of Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez have been scrapped from posters of their upcoming movie JERSEY GIRL to give it a better chance of box office success after the dismal performance of the couple's summer flop GIGLI. (October 9, 2003)
- Lopez is desperately trying to convince fiance Ben Affleck she's a down to earth girl in a bid to rescue their floundering romance -- One pal says, "Jennifer is trying to play the happy homemaker right now. She went to Georgia to try and prove to Ben that she's not high maintenance, that she can be happy without all the frills. But that can only last so long. (October 3, 2003)
- Lopez is working things out with fiance Ben Affleck, but her publicist says the pair could just as easily take a break as get married. (September 26, 2003)
- Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are facing a $3.2 million bill for their canceled wedding. (September 23, 2003)
- A reporter from an Internet news site is being sued for trespassing after his car got stuck in the mud on a private road near Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck's Georgia home. (September 19, 2003)
- Jennifer Lopez, Kelly Osbourne and Eve got a mention as a star who would never allows her look to become stale from America's People magazine. (September 15, 2003
- The cancellation of Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck's weekend wedding in Santa Barbara, California, has threatened Michael Jackson's star-studded charity bash at his Neverland ranch nearby, which was planned to take place this Saturday -- Tickets are reportedly struggling to sell, but sources claim Jackson hoped to attract guests by hinting the happy couple may make a pre-nuptial appearance. (September 12, 2003)
- Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez have postponed their weekend wedding plans because the big day has become a circus of media attention. (September 11, 2003)
- After working with Jennifer Lopez in UNFINISHED LIFE, Robert Redford calls Lopez a natural actress -- In fact, he says she's a natural when it comes to singing and dancing, too. (September 11, 2003)
- Lopez has hit out at crazy stories about her fiance Ben Affleck's trip to a strip club and insists she was aware he was planning to visit the saucy establishment. (September 9, 2003)
- Lopez is so furious information about her upcoming wedding to Ben Affleck has been leaked, she's instructed her wedding planner to find out who's responsible for the breach. (September 5, 2003)
- Jennifer Lopez and George Clooney have triumphed in a chart listing the sexiest movie scenes that don't actually feature any sex -- Film critics for British movie magazine Empire voted a scene from 1998 hit OUT OF SIGHT, featuring the two stars, the worthy winner. (September 3, 2003)
- Lopez can add ballroom dancing to her impressive resume, after taking notes on the set of new movie SHALL WE DANCE? -- Rather than just turning up and going through the motions with co-star Richard Gere, J.Lo brought her notepad along so she should really learn the new skill. (August 29, 2003)
- Lopez has been forced to pull out of the power performance (joining Madonna and Britney Spears) at the MTV Video Music Awards because her new movie SHALL WE DANCE, which is filming in Canada, won't have wrapped in time. (August 26, 2003)
- Lopez is so upset about fiance Ben Affleck's controversial strip club visit, she's turned to former lover Sean Combs -- Now her increasing friendship with Combs is putting her future with Ben at stake. (August 21, 2003)
- Much-maligned Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez movie GIGLI is getting a new lease of life from a radio station in Boston offering prizes to cinema-goers who manage to sit through it - The station is offering 'I Survived Gigli' t-shirts to anyone left in their seats when the lights come up after the final showing at a Boston theater this Thursday. (August 13, 2003)
- Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck have proved they're still very much an item following reports the DAREDEVIL actor's alleged frolics with a stripper had caused the pair to split - The Hollywood couple have been snapped kissing and cuddling during a workout near J.L's home near Winnipeg, Canada. (August 8, 2003)
- Lopez is developing a new series with Universal Television Enterprises which will be a younger, hipper version of American ratings winner THE VIEW, hosted by veteran broadcaster Barbara Walters -- She will appear on the show from time to time and TV pundits expect to see her most during the crucial ratings sweeps months. (August 7, 2003)
- Lopez is denying reports she has torn off her engagement ring and split from fiance Ben Affleck following allegations he spent a night out partying with strippers. (August 6, 2003)
- Lopez said she won't be surprised if her relationship with Ben Affleck helps sell tickets to GIGLI, since this is how they got to know each other - She said in an interview, "(There) was bound to be publicity about us as well as the film, and that's fine! (August 1, 2003)
- GIGLI, Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez's first movie together, is called a low point of cinema history -- While their romance was said to have been originally sparked with the shooting of the film, critics see little of that spark in the movie. (July 31, 2003)
- Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez are so distraught at the critical backlash to their movie GIGLI that they have vowed never to work together again -- Sources close to the twosome say that although in public they have defended the flick, behind closed doors J.Lo is very upset at the bad press. (July 30, 2003)
- Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck were the only celebrities at GIGLI's Hollywood premiere Sunday night and were reluctant to spend much time with the waiting press -- The engaged couple wooed the crowd by signing autographs and chatting, but largely ignored the press, who have generally slammed the film. (July 29, 2003)
- Critics have wasted no time in sharpening their pencils for Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck's movie GIGLI, with one branding it the worst film ever. The film has been beset by problems: it even changed its name to Tough Love at one point and has removed J.Lo's character's lesbianism. (July 25, 2003)
- Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez showed star power on television last week, with their Dateline NBC interview leading the network to a weekly win in the ratings race -- The movie stars talked to Access Hollywood correspondent Pat O'Brien about their relationship, and the interview ranked among Nielsen Media Research's top 10 shows. (July 23, 2003)
- Lopez is reportedly insecure about fiance Ben Affleck's new friendship with sexy actress Uma Thurman their new movie PAYCHECK -- Although she is filming SHALL WE DANCE in Winnipeg, Canada, Jen frequently flies across country to Vancouver on a private plane to see Ben whenever she can. (July 22, 2003)
- Lopez says she's not a demanding diva -- All I do, really, is go to work and try to be professional, be on time and be prepared, she said in an interview Thursday for Ben and Jen: A Dateline NBC Special. (July 19, 2003)
- Lopez reportedly ordered her picture on the poster for new movie GIGLI to be digitally altered to downsize her famously-full bottom -- A Hollywood source says that movie bosses made J.Lo's posterior smaller on the promo posters for the troubled flick, whilst also pumping up her chest; however, a source at Columbia pictures, who made the film, claim it was only Lopez's rear which was altered, at the actress' insistence. (July 18, 2003)
- Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck will become Hollywood's premiere husband and wife in early September, according to reports in America -- Affleck's brother Casey will be best man, with Matt Damon appearing as groomsman, while Lopez's sister Leslie and Lynda will carry out matron and maid of honor duties, respectively. (July 18, 2003)
- Lopez admits she made friends with fiance Ben Affleck in 2001 but said she never slept with him until after she separated from her then dancer husband Cris Judd. (July 18, 2003)
- Lopez is in talks to pen her autobiography so she can correct all the false stories she claims are written about her -- Despite a proposed multi-million deal in the offing for her life story in her own words, sources close to Lopez claim she is only concerned with letting her fans hear the truth about her showbiz life. (July 16, 2003)
- Lopez denies that there were any romantic overtones between Ben Affleck and her during the shoot do GIGLI, at which point she was still married to dancer Cris Judd, saying, We just became friends. I'm a very faithful person. If somebody had told me, 'Ben's attracted to you,' I would have said, 'No. I wasn't raised that way.' (July 16, 2003)
- Lopez has been linked to a gruesome murder in Canada after jewelry she wears in new movie SHALL WE DANCE? was discovered at the scene of the horrific mutilation -- A 38-year-old Ontario man was found hacked up and decapitated in a Winnipeg hotel room, just yards away from a $4,000 necklace reported stolen from the set of J.Lo's movie; police have now arrested Sydney Teerhuis and charged him with second-degree murder, but they still have no idea how J.Lo's jewelry wound up at the crime scene. (July 14, 2003)
- Lopez is blaming her ex-manager Benny Medina for losing her the cover of fashion bible Vogue when the real culprit was the magazine's editor Anna Wintour. (July 11, 2003)
- Lopez has filed a petition with California's labor commission that accuses her former representative, Benny Medina, of failing to have a valid talent agent's license while managing her career. (July 4, 2003)
- Lopez has denied reports she's furious at her recently sacked manager Benny Medina -- will still receive a cut of her income -- According to sources quoted on an American gossip site, Lopez is attempting to pay off Medina after learning he will still receive a percentage of her earnings due to the contracts signed between the pair. (July 2, 2003)
- Lopez missed out on watching MATRIX RELOADED in a Georgia cinema after popcorn cracked her teeth -- J.Lo was left sobbing in pain in the cinema while her fiance Ben Affleck tried to comfort her. (July 1, 2003)
- Was one of the most powerful celebrity according to 2003 Forbes Top 100 Celebrity List (#5)
- Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are the celebrity couple most likely to break up next, according to Ipsos U.S. Express (on behalf of CuervoNation). (June 25, 2003)
- Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck emerged as Hollywood's hottest new power couple, according to this year's Forbes Top 100 Celebrity List, occupying the fifth and seventh spots on the list with a combined income of $65 million. (June 20, 2003)
- Lopez's fledging clothing line is in the midst of an anticipated purchase by acclaimed designer Tommy Hilfiger -- Hilfiger's company is eyeing Sweetface Fashion, the holding company which owns the J.Lo By Jennifer Lopez clothing line, in a reported bid to revitalize itself and get out of its current financial uncertainty. (June 19, 2003)
- Lopez has inked a deal with the Firm to manage and brand her bootylicious assets in film, TV, music and related opportunities -- A rep for the Firm, a management company that also reps Cameron Diaz and Leonardo DiCaprio, would neither confirm nor deny the news. (June 18, 2003)
- Seeking fresh blood to guide her glittering career, Lopez has signed with powerhouse Hollywood talent agency CAA -- The signing followed quickly on the heels of a house-cleaning during the past few weeks that saw the performer jettison everyone in her existing representation team except for her attorney, Barry Hirsch. (June 12, 2003)
- Lopez is in talks to play a blissful bride-to-be whose perfect wedding plans fall apart when she meets her disapproving mother-in-law in New Line Cinema's romantic comedy MONSTER-IN-LAW. (June 10, 2003)
- Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are big money before they've even set a wedding date - A British magazine is trying to lock-up the nuptials by offering the couple a record-breaking deal, which could go as high as $1.5 million. (May 30, 2003)
- New York mayor Michael Bloomberg, the instigator of the unpopular no-smoking policy in the city, revealed his penchant for Lopez during a visit to her home district the Bronx -- He gushes, Jennifer Lopez is another great New Yorker. I'd even have dinner with her. I assume Jennifer Lopez would want to have dinner with me. I don't know. I never met the young lady but I'd certainly be willing to. (May 27, 2003)
- A wax replica of Lopez was unveiled Wednesday, May 21 at Madame Tussaud's wax museum in New York City's Times Square -- The Lopez figure is dressed in a floor-length tan silk gown, which is accessorized by a dangling pendant. (May 27, 2003)
- A Spanish-language TV network surprised media buyers Tuesday night when it introduced Lopez as its new production partner in what was described as a multiyear deal with the superstar and her manager Benny Medina -- I wanted to get involved in making shows for Telemundo because I am committed to creating quality shows for our culture, Lopez told the advertisers during Telemundo's upfront presentation at the Beacon Theatre. (May 15, 2003)
- Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez have bought two houses on one of Georgia's last undeveloped barrier islands, Hampton Island -- The Big House is an antebellum-style mansion with a columned veranda connecting two wings. (May 5, 2003)
- Lopez documentary, Behind The Behind, is set to air in U.K. this week -- It features interviews with early J.Lo acquaintances who say that the singer never spent much time in the Bronx, preferring to go shopping downtown. (April 30, 2003)
- Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck enjoy seeing Red Sox game - They were at Sunday night's game between the Anaheim Angels and Boston Red Sox, sitting right behind the Red Sox dugout and watched as David Ortiz and Jason Varitek opened the 14th inning with homers on consecutive pitches to give Boston a 6-4 victory. (April 29, 2003)
- Lopez was so eager to make the video for her new single I'm Glad an exact replica of '80s movie FLASHDANCE, she donned the same red bodysuit that star Jennifer Beals wore 20 years ago. (April 25, 2003)
- The first issue of a new American publication has put Lopez on top of a list of celebrity monsters - The magazine says J.Lo is guilty of a cynical bid for urban authenticity, recalling reports that when J.Lo returned to her native Bronx to film a video, her uncompromising guards shoved excited kids out of her way - leaving one young fan in tears. (April 16, 2003)
- Lopez will be featured in the fall advertising campaign for fashion company Louis Vuitton -- Lopez is currently is Paris shooting the ads with cameramen Mert Alas and Marcus Piggot, and model Andres Segura. (April 11, 2003)
- Lopez revealed during a recent Internet chat on her official website that she has recorded a duet with U2 frontman Bono and the star also said she is interested in recording with Craig David -- It appears that there's a very good chance the duet will happen, according to David who said he would love to do a duet with Lopez if they find the proper song. (March 28, 2003)
- Lopez was left devastated after dropping her $1.5 million diamond engagement ring down a sink when she was dining at posh Hollywood eaterie The Ivy -- Within seconds workers were called to open up the drainpipes and the ring was found and Lopez was so grateful she handed out a $110 tip to staff. (March 22, 2003)
- Unlike her previous two marital encounters, Lopez is clearly hoping that Ben Affleck's going to be a keeper -- In a recent interview the star announced that she plans to take Ben's name for better or worse. (March 15, 2003)
- Lopez took on Europe for a MAID IN MANHATTAN blitz that became a one-woman fashion event, from ruffled chiffon in Berlin to a sparkly mini in London. (March 15, 2003)
- Lopez plans to adopt the surname of her fiance Ben Affleck -- she marries him - she plans to adopt his surname - She has confirmed that she will use Affleck both personally and professionally after she and her hunky beau walk down the aisle. (March 11, 2003)
- Lopez's ex-husband Cris Judd has won the American version of TV show I'm a Celebrity, Get Me Out Of Here - which also saw him break down over the loss of his Latina wife. (March 8, 2003)
- Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck have visited Boston's Trinity Church for a second time and locals are now hoping the double date at the Catholic church means the celebrity couple will tie the knot there this summer -- Trinity Church's official spokesman David Trueblood has confirmed the couple revisited in March but insists the pair haven't named a date for their big day. (March 5, 2003)
- Lopez has laughed off reports she postponed a planned Valentine's Day wedding to her actor fiance Ben Affleck, saying that the whole February 14 (story) was a made up thing by a U.S. celebrity magazine. (February 28, 2003)
- When promoting MAID IN MANHATTAN in London, Lopez laid down a list of diva-like demands with a hotel, including demanding she's not placed in the room once used by her old flame Sean 'P Diddy' Combs -- The singer arrived with 60 suitcases, and has ordered that hotel staff should not talk to her - leaving any food outside her room, which is lavishly decorated with white lilies, white linen and white curtains. (February 28, 2003)
- Lopez is angry about Ben's secret dance with Applegate -- Affleck was rehearsing a scene for new movie SURVIVING CHRISTMAS with actress Christina Applegate when he started chatting to her about her role in celebrity burlesque revue THE PUSSYCAT DOLLS, but just as Applegate was giving Ben a taste of her sexy dance act, Lopez walked in on the couple, and promptly marched off. (February 22, 2003)
- Ben Affleck has confirmed that his upcoming nuptials to Jennifer Lopez will not happen anytime soon -- the pair have now shelved their plans to marry in order to get to know each other better, while reports suggest that have had a huge fight after designers from J.Lo's ex-lover Sean Combs fashion label Sean John sent some sketches of wedding dresses to her. (February 15, 2003)
- Lopez has reportedly fired another of Affleck's personal assistants, because she was female - But Affleck's representative has claimed Annelise Levy actually left on her own terms to work for Naomi Watts. (February 13, 2003)
- Lopez possesses the best cheeks, according to an annual survey conducted by the Beverly Hills Institute For Aesthetic And Reconstructive Surgery in Los Angeles. (February 6, 2003)
- Lopez is to star in her very own female version of LETHAL WEAPON entitled DOUBLE OR NOTHING -- this spin on the mismatched partners schtick involves two female cops who must solve the murder of the male police officer they were both dating. (February 4, 2003)
- Lopez's engagement to Ben Affleck appears to have affected her in a big way - she's now picked up her fiance's penchant for leaving oversized tips at restaurants. (February 4, 2003)
- Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck have been threatened with legal action after a plan to divert prying eyes went horribly wrong -- the incident reportedly occurred when Deanna Higley, 56, was temporarily blinded and fell on to rocks after the star couple's security guards shone mirrors at crowds watching the filming of Lopez and Affleck's romantic comedy GIGLI in Malibu, California. (January 16, 2003)
- In what will surely go down as one of the least expected cinematic partnerships for some time, Lopez is in talks to team up with Swedish director Lasse Hallström in family drama AN UNFINISHED LIFE which focuses on a down-on-her-luck woman who, desperate to care for her daughter, is forced to move in with her estranged father-in-law. (January 9, 2003)
- With two marriages behind her and a third planned, Lopez knows she's been compared to the oft-wedded Elizabeth Taylor, and she's fine with that. (December 27, 2002)
- Lopez can keep the name of her signature scent until a federal judge rules whether the perfume Glow by J. Lo has the odor of trademark infringement -- Glow Industries, which sells scented products, alleged in a lawsuit that Lopez' new line will be confused with its own Glow perfume, but U.S. District Judge Margaret Morrow said Glow Inc. had not demonstrated that it would probably prove a likelihood of consumer confusion. (December 20, 2002)
- Lopez no longer likes her J.Lo moniker as that's what her family calls her when they think she's behaving badly. (December 17, 2002)
- Lopez doesn't like it when people call her a diva because she thinks it is silly - instead, she would call herself more than anything passionate and hard working.
- Lopez made up with her longtime friend and hairdresser Oribe after sacking him a week ago -- the rift came after Lopez heard reports that Oribe had thrown a diva-like tantrum at the press junket for her latest movie MAID IN MANHATTAN and promptly let him go. (December 12, 2002)
- For Lopez, fame and the ensuing hype that surrounds her every move isn't a part of her life she can ignore -- rather, being a famous woman just is what she is. (November 23, 2002)
- Valentino and Donatella Versace, two of the world's leading fashion designers, are fighting for the chance to dress Lopez when she marries actor fiance Ben Affleck. (November 18, 2002)
- Lopez says that she initially had thought of Affleck as one of those Hollywood skirt chasers." (November 12, 2002)
- Lopez has been labeled a liar and a hypocrite by locals from the tough Bronx neighborhood where the singer and actress grew up - locals claim she visited the area just for show on camera and were shocked when the singer's bodyguards shoved excited children away from J.Lo, even making one tiny fan start crying. (November 6, 2002)
- Lopez and Ben Affleck are so keen to start a family they're planning to adopt if they can't conceive. (October 25, 2002)
- Lopez filmed her own reality day out in Los Angeles at the weekend when she and boyfriend Ben Affleck shot scenes for her new video Jenny From The Block -- the couple kissed and cuddled on hotel balconies and at restaurants while a camera crew followed them around throughout the day for the promo, which will air next month. (October 23, 2002)
- A gunman shot another man to death at a crowded Latin music nightclub whose co-owners include Lopez, Jimmy Smits and Paul Rodriguez. (October 21, 2002)
- Vanity Fair covergirls Jennifer Lopez, Sheryl Crow and Alicia Keys engaged in all-out diva warfare in order to be best represented on the magazine -- each starlet brought their own hairdresser and make-up team. (October 17, 2002)
- Friends of Lopez have hit back at claims she was dumped by her management company Management Company First, insisting it was the other way around; they said that J.Lo parted company with the firm because she was unhappy with the quality of movie roles being offered her. (October 12, 2002)
- Despite a list of promising forthcoming movies, Lopez is without a movie agent - it is said that her former agency, International Creative Management, have decided that they no longer wish to represent Lopez and declined to elaborate on the circumstances of her departure. (October 10, 2002)
- Lopez wowed onlookers as she stepped out of a church in New Jersey dressed in a lavish gown and gave her beau Ben Affleck a big kiss; it wasn't real life - just a scene from their new movie JERSEY GIRL. (October 3, 2002)
- Lopez began her romance with Ben Affleck while she was still in a relationship with her now-estranged husband Cris Judd - according to the dancer's father Larry. (September 2002)
- Lopez is one of the few celebrities who is as stunning in the flesh as she is in her pictures.
- An actress, a model, a dancer and a singer, Lopez has carved out an extraordinary niche which could give her career the longevity of a Madonna or a Cher.
- Lopez has bought the film rights to a manuscript called ''Dirty Girls Club,'' for a film she'd produce and star in from the novel with the same title.
- Lopez says that playing an abused wife in her new film ENOUGH has been a tough and intense experience.
- Affleck gave Lopez a diamond bracelet for her birthday gift when he took her for a birthday lunch in Manhattan.
- It is rumored that the marriage between J.Lo and Cris Judd was in fact a publicity stunt, as the Latino star was in dire need of good publicity after P. Diddy's gunshot trials.
- In an advertising campaign for her new perfume J-Lo poses nude in a shower in the snap plugging the fragrance Glow.
- Jennifer Lopez is the first Latina actress to get paid 9 million for a movie and the first artist to have a number one movie and album in the same week.
- Is thrilled with her current level of fame - because she wasn't very popular at school.
- Has dropped the final part of the invasion-of-privacy lawsuit she filed in May 2001 when she learned that Suge Knight Films, Inc. was planning to release a videotape that included scenes of her and a former boyfriend performing sex acts.
- Has delighted the readers of men's magazine FHM by agreeing to her most revealing photo spread ever.
- Has her sights set on playing a Bodyguard-type role for her next big screen project.
- Keeps her trademark bottom round - by eating junk food.
- At the first wedding, her character Maria comforts the bride by complimenting her great thighs. This may be a small reference to the huge media focus on Jen's big thighs when she first began her singing career (WEDDING PLANNER, THE (2001)).
- SELENA (1997): Part of Lopez makeup to appear more like Selena Quintanilla included padding for her rear.
- SELENA (1997): She and Selena both had the same measurements. So all of her wardrobe were made from the original pattern that Selena used to make the originals.
- She appeared in the Janet Jackson's video 'That's The Way Love Goes'. She was the one dancing with the cute, bald guy.
- She won't be wearing tight-fitting clothes in her next film, SHRINK, in which she'll play a psychologist to superheroes.
- Her character used to be a superhero but a traumatic incident made her decide to stop.
- Nominated for Best Female Performance at MTV Movie Awards for THE CELL (2001)
- Nominated for Best Kiss at MTV Movie Awards for OUT OF SIGHT (1999) - shared with George Clooney
- Nominated for Best Female Performance at MTV Movie Awards for OUT OF SIGHT (1999)
- Nominated for Best Breakthrough Performance at MTV Movie Awards for SELENA (1998)
- Nominated for Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Comedy/Musical at Golden Globe Awards for SELENA (1998)
Quotes- On being compared to the oft-wedded Elizabeth Taylor: "I'm not mad if people call me the modern-day Liz Taylor. We've all had a love of our life and failed love affairs. I'm just the biggest romantic - it's really sad. I tell people that but nobody listens. They're too busy writing about the thread count they think I demand."
- "I still like Jennifer or Jenny. J.Lo just caught on. My mom has a problem with the J.Lo thing. I say, 'Mom, don't call me J.Lo.' It's like the other person. It's not me. It's the other celebrity person."
- On an interview about Ben Affleck: "He's a really great person, a good person, in every sense of the word."
- "I've been married twice and I've tried to make it work but I feel I haven't had a real marriage yet."
- "It's like every day is the worst day of your life. And you're trapped and you're scared and you have to portray those emotions in every take and really take yourself to those places." (about her role as an abused wife in ENOUGH.
- "Maybe I'll have something out by Christmas, maybe not. I don't know, I'm really trying to take my time and do what feels right." (about the next step in her music career)
- "I wasn't the most popular girl in class, I had my friends, but I was comfortable with myself. There's always those most popular girls and I wasn't one of those."
- "I am a die-hard romantic. I love all things romantic. Puffy understands that. For my last birthday, he covered my hotel room floor with rose petals and had flowers and candles all over the room. I love the idea of spending the whole day in bed with my lover. I'm very open with my love. I'm passionate and I feel a lot. I'm never afraid to get close to someone. I'm not afraid of love."
- "I'm living the life I always dreamed of living. From the time I was a youngster I wanted to be a celebrity. It's a great life. The only bad thing is that people are more interested in your personal life than they are in your work and it's freaky"
- "When I see Puff in a video kissing someone, it's freaky and I know it's freaky for him to see me do a movie love scene, but as far as him forbidding me to do them, that's bull."
- "I swear to God, I don't remember anything [Gwyneth Paltrow] was in. Some people get hot by association. I heard more about her and Brad Pitt and I ever heard about her work." Movieline.
- "Do I think she's a great performer? Yes. Do I think she's a great actress? No." [on Madonna] Movieline.
- "He wouldn't talk to me for two months. I was like, 'What an ass**le.' Actors are used to getting their way and to treating women like objects. "[on Wesley Snipes after she reports he made unreturned passes at her]
- "In Hollywood, she's revered, she gets nominated for Oscars, but I've never heard anyone in the public or among my friends say, 'Oh, I love her.'" [on Winona Ryder] Movieline.
- "It makes me laugh when she says she got offered Selena, which was an outright lie. If that's what she does to get herself publicity than that's her thing." [on Salma Hayek]
- "A lucky model who's been given a lot of opportunities I just wish she would have done more with." [on Cameron Diaz]
- "My parents wanted me to be a lawyer. But I don't think I would have been very happy. I'd be in front of the jury singing."
Awards- Kids' Choice Awards: Blimp Award - Favorite Female Movie Star (2002)
- ALMA Awards: Special Achievement Award - Female Entertainer of the Year (2001)
- Blockbuster Entertainment Awards: Favorite Actress - Science Fiction, THE CELL (2001)
- MTV Movie Awards: Best Dressed, THE CELL (2001)
- ALMA Awards: Special Achievement Award - Female Entertainer of the Year (2000)
- ALMA Awards: Outstanding Actress in a Feature Film in a Crossover Role, OUT OF SIGHT (1999)
- ALMA Awards: Outstanding Actress in a Feature Film, SELENA (1998)
- Imagen Foundation Awards: Lasting Image Award, SELENA (1998)
- Lone Star Film & Television Awards: Best Actress, SELENA (1998)
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