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Jennifer Lopez to develop, star in Broadway musical projects
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Jennifer Lopez to develop, star in Broadway musical projects

Jennifer Lopez has partnered with Hollywood producer David Ellison’s production outfit American singer and songwriter Jennifer Lopez has partnered with Hollywood producer David Ellison’s production outfit, Skydance, and Oracle scion to develop musical projects for TV and film.According to Fox News, these musicals will be based on the Concord Theatricals library, which includes the Rodgers and Hammerstein catalog. Rodgers and Hammerstein’s famed musicals include ‘Carousel’, ‘South Pacific’, ‘The King and I’, ‘The Sound of Music’, ‘Cinderella’ and ‘Oklahoma!’ among others.Variety reported that Jennifer Lopez’s Nuyorican Productions will develop the projects with Skydance, and Lopez will star in at least one of the projects.In a statement, Lopez said, “Musicals were a part of the tapestry of my childhood. We’re so excited to begin our association with Skydance and Concord in reinterpreting some of the most classic musicals and bringing them to life in new ways for a new generation.” PREVIEW: @JLO production deal will adapt and…
Jennifer Lopez to star in Netflix’s sci-fi thriller ‘Atlas’
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Jennifer Lopez to star in Netflix’s sci-fi thriller ‘Atlas’

Jennifer Lopez will be seen next in the Universal rom-com ‘Marry Me’ opposite Owen Wilson After signing her recent first-look deal with Netflix, American singer and actor Jennifer Lopez is already busy building up that development slate as sources tell that she is set to star and produce in the Netflix sci-fi thriller ‘Atlas’ with Rampage Brad Peyton directing the movie.According to Deadline, Aron Eli Coleite is writing the most recent draft of the script based on Leo Sardarian’s original script. Joby Harold and Tory Tunnell will produce for Safehouse Pictures along with Peyton and Jeff Fierson for ASAP Entertainment as well as Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas and Benny Medina joining Jennifer Lopez to produce through Nuyorican Productions. Courtney Baxter will executively produce with Matt Schwartz co-producing. The film follows Atlas, a woman fighting for humanity in a future where an AI soldier has determined the only way for ending war is to end humanity. To outthink this…
Jennifer Lopez inks multi-year Netflix deal for her production banner
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Jennifer Lopez inks multi-year Netflix deal for her production banner

Jennifer Lopez will produce a slate of film and TV content, both scripted and unscripted, that will showcase diverse female actors, writers, and filmmakers Hollywood actor and singer Jennifer Lopez recently inked a multi-year, first-look deal with Netflix for her production banner, Nuyorican Productions.According to Variety, Jennifer Lopez will produce a slate of film and TV content, both scripted and unscripted, that will showcase diverse female actors, writers and filmmakers. Two Netflix features starring Lopez, ‘The Mother’, directed by Niki Caro, and ‘The Cipher’, based on the novel of the same name by Isabel Ojeda Maldonado had been previously announced by the streamer.“Throughout every aspect of her career, Jennifer Lopez has been a force in entertainment. In partnering with her and Nuyorican, we know she will continue to bring impactful stories, joy and inspiration to audiences around the world,” Scott Stuber, Netflix’s head of global films, said in a prepared statement. #JenniferLopez inks multi-year #Netflix…
Alex Rodriguez ‘upset’ by Jennifer Lopez, Ben Affleck reunion
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Alex Rodriguez ‘upset’ by Jennifer Lopez, Ben Affleck reunion

The news of Bennifer’s reunion came about a month after Lopez and Alex Rodriguez split after four years together Alex Rodriguez is getting ‘upset’ and ‘shocked’ after the reunion of her ex-fiance Jennifer Lopez with her husband Ben Affleck, sources confirmed E! News.Friendly exes and American actors Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck spent last week together as the duo took a trip to Montana. After the news broke, sources near to Alex Rodriguez shared how the retired MLB player is processing his thoughts about the ‘unexpected’ reunion. A source close to Lopez told E! News that Alex is ‘flabbergasted’ more than anything else, especially since they officially broke up and called off their engagement just a month ago.“A-Rod is shocked that J.Lo has moved on. He truly thought they would be able to make it work and reconnect. Alex Rodriguez has been reaching out to J.Lo trying to meet with her and she has been…
Ben Affleck, Jennifer Lopez see each other after her split
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Ben Affleck, Jennifer Lopez see each other after her split

In March 2016, Lopez told People magazine that she and the ‘Gone Girl’ star “didn’t try to have a public relationship Washington [US] – American actor Ben Affleck was spotted visiting Lopez’s Los Angeles home on Friday.  As per People magazine, a source who knows the 48-year-old Oscar-winning actor and JLo both, told the outlet, “They are friends. They have always been friends and they have seen each other through the years.”  Affleck and the 51-year-old songstress were engaged in 2002 and made headlines as ‘Bennifer’ during their years together. The two even co-featured in the movies ‘Jersey Girl’ and ‘Gigli’. They delayed their 2003 wedding only days before they were set to walk down the aisle. The two formally split in January 2004.  While the information on their friendship post-split may come as a shock to fans, the two have had only beneficial comments to one another as of late. Social Media  At a…
Jennifer Lopez, Alex Rodriguez spotted spending quality after split rumours
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Jennifer Lopez, Alex Rodriguez spotted spending quality after split rumours

Jennifer Lopez was occupied in the Dominican Republic recording a film while Rodriguez is “in Miami preparing for baseball season” American singer-actor Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez were spotted getting cozy and spending some quality time in the Dominican Republic after breakup rumours.As per Fox News, a week ago, reports claimed that the duo had called it quits following four years of being together. However, not long after, the two in a statement to Fox News said, “All the reports are inaccurate.” “We are working through certain things,” the statement added.Only days prior, it was reported that Rodriguez had travelled to the Dominican Republic, where Lopez is currently shooting a film. In photographs acquired by an outlet, the pair could be seen sharing a kiss outside while the ‘Husters’ star relaxed in a white shower robe.In other photographs, JLo appeared to joyfully welcome Rodriguez upon his appearance and even folded her arm over him as…
Jennifer Lopez starrer ‘Marry Me’ release delayed due to Covid-19 effect
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Jennifer Lopez starrer ‘Marry Me’ release delayed due to Covid-19 effect

Jennifer Lopez fans will have to wait a little longer to see the actor on the big screen as her upcoming romantic comedy titled ‘Marry Me’ won’t release until next year. As per The Hollywood Reporter, the movie had been set to release on May 14, this year, however, it will now hit the theatres on February 11, 2022. This move comes due to the ongoing theatre closures amid the coronavirus pandemic. The movie, which also stars actor Owen Wilson, is being helmed by American director Kat Coiro. Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas, Jennifer Lopez’s producing partner, and Benny Medina will both serve as producers for the upcoming film. The screenplay is being written by John Rogers, Tami Sagher, and Harper Dill. The film is packed with original songs by Jennifer Lopez and Latin music sensation Maluma. Twitter/ Lopez The forthcoming film is based on a graphic novel of the same name by Bobby Crosby that focuses on…
Jennifer Lopez to star in Netflix series
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Jennifer Lopez to star in Netflix series

Jennifer Lopez to star as a deadly assassin in Netflix’s ‘The Mother’ American actor Jennifer Lopez is all set to star in the upcoming Netflix film titled ‘The Mother’. The actor will also be bankrolling the action feature.As per Variety, filmmaker Niki Caro, who recently helmed Disney’s ‘Mulan’ remake, is in talks to direct the forthcoming movie. ‘The Mother’ will focus on a deadly assassin who comes out of hiding to protect the daughter she gave up years before. ‘Lovecraft Country’ fame showrunner Misha Green is penning the screenplay, with current revisions by Andrea Berloff. Apart from Lopez, Elaine Goldsmith Thomas is producing for Nuyorican Productions, as well as Green, Benny Medina, and Roy Lee, and Miri Yoon for Vertigo Entertainment.Apart from ‘The Mother’, Jennifer Lopez is also teaming with Netflix for another film, an adaptation of the bestselling book ‘The Cipher’, the publication had reported in December 2020. She will also produce and star…
Jennifer Lopez rethinking getting married to Alex Rodriguez
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Jennifer Lopez rethinking getting married to Alex Rodriguez

Actor-singer Jennifer Lopez recently shared that she is rethinking getting married to her fiancee Alex Rodriguez Almost two years after getting engaged to Alex Rodriguez, actor-singer Jennifer Lopez recently shared that she is rethinking getting married to her fiancee. According to Fox News, the statements from the 51-year-old actor came during Andy Cohen’s radio show.“Oh yeah, we’ve talked [not getting married] that for sure. I mean at our age, we’ve both been married before, it’s like, do we get married? Do we not? What does it mean for us? And it’s just, it comes down to like personal, like, what do you want to do? There’s definitely no rush though,” Fox News quoted Jennifer Lopez as saying. The Super Bowl halftime performer also revealed that she had planned to get married in Italy in June this year but the pandemic caused her to cancel the plans. “It was really sad because we were supposed to…
Jennifer Lopez reveals how she’s kept her spirits up in 2020
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Jennifer Lopez reveals how she’s kept her spirits up in 2020

American actor-singer Jennifer Lopez recently opened up about the coronavirus quarantine Washington [US]: American actor-singer Jennifer Lopez recently opened up about the coronavirus quarantine and coming face-to-face with all of the challenges presented by the year 2020.According to Fox News, the 51-year-old star told CBS, “I think all of us during the quarantine was a little bit afraid of the kids just sitting in front of their electronics all day.” The ‘Hustlers’ star is mother to 12-year-old twins Emme and Max, whom she shares with ex-husband Marc Anthony.As per Fox News, to keep everyone occupied, Lopez and her kiddos would spend time outdoors, playing Wiffle ball or holding painting parties.Like many, however, the multihyphenate appreciated spending extra time with her family.“For quarantine and being inside the house, it was just spending time together and doing movie time and having dinner together every night, which we don’t get to do all the time, and I think…
Jennifer Lopez ‘had a lot of moments’ where she felt ‘really bad’
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Jennifer Lopez ‘had a lot of moments’ where she felt ‘really bad’

Jennifer Lopez reveals she ‘had a lot of moments’ where she felt ‘really bad’ this year The 51-year-old actor told DC radio station El Zol 107.9.,”I think everybody had a moment when they were depressed or they were scared about what was going to happen,”“[I] had a lot of moments where I felt really bad,” she added.The singer said her 12-year-old daughter, Emme, “came to my bed and was crying . . . ‘Why is this happening? I miss my friends. Why is this happening in our life?’ Everything that was going on – there were protests and a lot of things they were seeing,” Lopez said of the eventful summer weighing on her kids.The ‘On The Floor’ songstress added that she recognizes “things need to change. And when things change, sometimes it hurts a bit. But it will always be for the good of everyone.” 
Jennifer Lopez gives an inspiring speech after winning People’s Icon of 2020 at PCA
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Jennifer Lopez gives an inspiring speech after winning People’s Icon of 2020 at PCA

Singer-actor Jenifer Lopez was bestowed as the People’s Icon of 2020 at the E! People’s Choice Award (PCA) that took place on Sunday (local time). According to People magazine, the award was presented to the ‘Hustlers’ actor by the ‘Call Me By Your Name’ actor Armie Hammer. The honor celebrates Lopez’s work over her decades-long career in the entertainment and music industry. The superstar was given a surprise through a video message each from Renee Zellweger and Nicole Kidman before her acceptance speech. Both the actors congratulated her on the big award and lauded her hard work. “Your belief and your faith in me motivates me to keep going.” – @JLo #PCAs pic.twitter.com/txxaI8x6xw— E! People's Choice (@peopleschoice) November 16, 2020 Then, Lopez’s 12-year-old twins Emme and Max shared a sweet message and appeared virtually as they supported their mom on stage.As she began her acceptance speech, the ‘If You Had My Love’ singer spoke about…
Romy Walthall passes away at 57
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Romy Walthall passes away at 57

Romy Walthall’s final credit was in the 2011 film ‘0s & 1s’, in which she appeared alongside her son, Morgan Actor Romy Walthall, widely known for her roles in ‘Face/Off’ and ‘The House Of Usher’, passed away recently after experiencing sudden cardiac arrest. She was 57 when she breathed her last.As per Variety, Romy Walthall died on May 19 in Los Angeles due to sudden cardiac arrest. Walthall’s son, actor and director Morgan Krantz confirmed her death to the outlet. Born on September 16, 1963, in Pasadena, Texas, Walthall got her start in the entertainment industry by winning the Mother/Daughter USA pageant in 1980.At the age of 17, the late star was signed to Ford Models and began modeling in Europe. She eventually moved back to Los Angeles and tried her luck in the acting world, sometimes going by her stage name, Romy Windsor.She landed her first major role in Jerry Bruckheimer’s 1984 thriller ‘Thief…
Samuel L. Jackson starrer ‘Protege’ set to hit theatres on Aug 20
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Samuel L. Jackson starrer ‘Protege’ set to hit theatres on Aug 20

American actor Samuel L. Jackson-starrer ‘The Protege’ will hit the theatres on August 20, 2021. American actor Samuel L. Jackson-starrer ‘The Protege’ will hit the theatres on August 20, 2021.The Hollywood Reporter quoted Lionsgate as they announced the release date. The studio also announced release dates for Jennifer Lopez-Josh Duhamel romantic comedy ‘Shotgun Wedding’ on June 29, 2022, and ‘White Bird: A Wonder Story’ on September 16, 2022. Previously titled ‘The Asset’,’ ‘The Protege’ follows Anna essayed by Maggie Q, the world’s most skilled contract killer who was rescued as a child by the legendary assassin Moody played by Jackson. When he is harmed, she becomes entangled with an enigmatic killer (Michael Keaton). Samuel L. Jackson’s ‘Protege’ Lands Summer 2021 Release Date https://t.co/jakHXK4K6b— The Hollywood Reporter (@THR) April 28, 2021 As per The Hollywood Reporter, ‘White Bird: A Wonder’, based on R.J. Palacio’s book, is directed by Marc Forster and stars Bryce Gheisar, Ariella Glaser,…
Armie Hammer’s role to be recast in ‘Gaslit’ series
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Armie Hammer’s role to be recast in ‘Gaslit’ series

Gaslit’, a series that will depict the story of Martha Mitchell’s role in the 1972 Watergate scandal American actor Armie Hammer’s role in the upcoming television drama ‘Gaslit’ is set to be recast.As per People Magazine, ‘Gaslit’, a series that will depict the story of Martha Mitchell’s role in the 1972 Watergate scandal, will no longer star Hammer. Hammer was originally attached to feature in the project as White House Counsel John Dean. The Hollywood Reporter added that “scheduling conflicts” is what halted the actor from starring in the series. The actor left the project months ago.Joel Edgerton, who was set to direct the Gaslit series and star as G. Gordon Liddy, the chief operative of Richard Nixon’s “Plumbers” unit is no longer attached as well. Gaslit is still set to star Sean Penn and Julia Roberts and will see Matt Ross take over as director and executive producer. Production on the series is slated…
Joe Biden inauguration ceremony: Celebrities aced the fashion game
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Joe Biden inauguration ceremony: Celebrities aced the fashion game

Joe Biden and Kamala Harris were sworn in as the US president and vice president, respectively on Wednesday. The swearing-in of Joe Biden as the new President of the United States of America took place on Wednesday. Several Hollywood celebrities arrived for the ceremony looking their fashionable best. From celebrities upping their fashion game to moving speeches, the inauguration ceremony featured it all. For the ceremony, the new first couple and second couple all wore American designers, with Joe Biden choosing Ralph Lauren, Jill Biden donning blue tweed by Markarian, and Kamala Harris in a stunning outfit by Christopher John Rogers, reported The Hollywood Reporter.Lauren designed the suits worn by both President Joseph R. Biden and Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff. For her inaugural look, First Lady Dr. Jill Biden chose to work with Alexandra O’Neill of New York-based label Markarian. She donned a custom dress and coat in ocean blue with peacock-hued details, adorned with…
Katy Perry Lights Up With ‘Firework’ for ‘Celebrating America’ Inaugural Special
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Katy Perry Lights Up With ‘Firework’ for ‘Celebrating America’ Inaugural Special

Katy Perry captured everyone’s attention with an impactful performance of her hit track ‘Firework’ with fireworks lighting up the night sky. American pop star Katy Perry closed the prime-time television special ‘Celebrating America’, a rousing concert special on Wednesday with her patriotic performance to mark the inauguration of US President Joe Biden. The inauguration ceremony kicked off with a rocking performance by the veteran singer Bruce Springsteen, who stole the show with his iconic song ‘Land of Hope and Dreams,’ followed by singer Jon Bon Jovi and others.However, the merriments didn’t end once the ceremony was over. Numerous stars preceded the celebration during the Celebrating America special, which was hosted by actor Tom Hanks. As per E! News, Katy Perry captured everyone’s attention with an impactful performance of her hit track ‘Firework’ with fireworks lighting up the night sky. Perry, who was dressed to the nines, also grabbed eyeballs for her fashion statement. Thank you…
Lady Gaga to sing National Anthem at Joe Biden’s presidential inauguration
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Lady Gaga to sing National Anthem at Joe Biden’s presidential inauguration

American singer-songwriter Lady Gaga is all set to sing the national anthem at the Joe Biden presidential inauguration on Wednesday, January 20 The Biden-Harris inaugural committee confirmed to Variety that Lady Gaga is on board to perform ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’0 for the inaugural ceremony, which will begin around 11:30 a.m. ET on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol. Sharing the news on her Instagram handle, Lady Gaga wrote, “I am deeply honoured to be joining @BidenInaugural on January 20 to sing the National Anthem and celebrate the historic inauguration of @JoeBiden and @KamalaHarris!” In the star-studded gig, Jennifer Lopez will also perform along with Andrea Hall, a career firefighter, who will lead in the Pledge of Allegiance; Amanda Gorman, the first-ever National Youth Poet Laureate will recite a poem; an invocation will be delivered by Father Leo O’Donovan, and a benediction by Reverend Dr Silvester Beaman, both longtime friends of the Biden family, according…
Katy Perry for the first time performed her track ‘Only Love’ on AMA
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Katy Perry for the first time performed her track ‘Only Love’ on AMA

American pop singer Katy Perry for the first time performed her track ‘Only Love’ at American Music Awards on Sunday evening (local time) with Darius Rucker and dedicated the special performance to her father. The ‘Firework’ star Katy and ‘Alright’ star Darius Rucker had amazed their fans with the announcement of them performing together at the 2020 American Music Awards. However, the performance seemed significant for Perry as she dedicated her performance to her father.The singer shared a captivating picture of her with her father just ahead of her show and penned a note dedicating the performance to him. “Tonight’s @amas performance is for my father,” Perry wrote on Instagram.The post shared by the star shows a toddler Katy being kissed by her father. The beautiful post garnered more than 9 million likes within a few minutes of being shared. READYT https://t.co/poivEc1eI2— KATY PERRY (@katyperry) November 22, 2020 Perry and Rucker sang ‘Only Love’ from…
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