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May 30, 2002 - Star magazine reports Ron Mucci, who worked for Jennifer Lopez's Madre's restaurant in Pasadena is going after the star for $376.91 in unpaid wages after he was canned for being too ugly. Before the restaurant opened on April 12, J.Lo gave the place an inspection and rolled her eyes at the staff. "She told the managers we were all ugly," Mucci revealed. "If she wanted gorgeous models and out-of-work actors, she should've opened in Beverly Hills." Lopez was so cheap, according to Mucci, that she forced staffers to buy their own uniforms. "Some of her workers are downright poor, so forcing them to shell out $100 before they'd worked a day was downright rotten."

May 30, 2002 - Star magazine reports Jennifer Lopez and Cris Judd have been celebrating their marriage with three-month anniversary parties to toast their togetherness. The pair apparently couldn't wait to mark the tradionally yearly occasion.

May 30, 2002 - The Mirror reports Jennifer Lopez claims her being labeled a diva is because she works harder than anyone else. Lopez said, "It's a shame to call somebody a diva simply because they work harder than everybody else. But I'm not complaining. I can handle it."

May 28, 2002 - Dan DeLuca of Knight Ridder Newspapers spoke with Jennifer Lopez who was promoting her film 'Enough' and insisted that she does still get along with her ex-boyfriend Sean 'P. Diddy' Combs. Lopez said, "We two-way each other all the time. Just watching him run his businesses, I learned so much. It was great being with him for that reason. He's such a hard worker." Read more.

May 28, 2002 - Jennifer Lopez's new movie, "Enough", debuted at number five at the box office with a weekend gross of $17.5 million. It played in 2623 theaters. Topping the weekend numbers was 'Star Wars: Episode II -- Attack of the Clones', raking in $61.2 million for the four days beginning May 24. Read more.

May 26, 2002 - Amy Amatangelo of the Boston Herald reviewed Jennifer Lopez's new film 'Enough', giving it two out of four stars. Amy said Lopez gave a "perfectly perfunctory performance" but on the downside added, "As bizarre as this may sound, Lopez is somewhat reminiscent of a latter-day Barbra Streisand. She seems more concerned with her appearance than her performance. Even when Slim is being beaten up by her husband, she has time to reapply her lip gloss. Often sporting her trademark sunglasses and hip casual attire, Lopez doesn't look much different here than she did in 'The Wedding Planner' or the 'I'm Real' video." Read more.

May 26, 2002 - Ron Dicker of The Hartford Courant chatted with Jennifer Lopez's 'Enough' co-star Noah Wyle, who admitted to falling into the J.Lo is a diva hype. "I had let the rumors seep in," he said. "I went to J-Lo's house with Michael [Apted]. I thought she'd come sweeping down the balcony and bite my head off." Wyle calls J.Lo a team player who was already in makeup and costume when he arrived on the set at 6 a.m. "It became clear to me why she is as successful as she is," he said. Read more.

May 26, 2002 - Ingrid Randoja of Now Toronto was on hand at Jennifer Lopez's press conference recently at the Essex House Hotel in New York. J.lo talked about her final fight scene with 'Enough' co-star Billy Campbell saying, "I definitely knew everything I was doing in that scene. I learned it completely. And it's convincing. I'm a very physical person anyway. I've been athletic since I was eight years old, so that kind of stuff is easy for me. I didn't let the stunt double do much." Read more.

May 25, 2002 - The UK edition of FHM's Sexiest Women 2002 poll named tennis babe and Enrique Iglesias girlfriend Anna Kournikova as the #1 most sexy star. Pop stars on the list included S Club 7 singer Rachel Stevens at #2, Britney Spears at #3, Jennifer Lopez at #4, Kylie Minogue at #6, Holly Valance at #8, and Shakira at #9.

May 25, 2002 - Jack Mathews of the New York Daily News has given a very critical review of Jennifer Lopez's new film 'Enough', giving it only a 1 star rating. Mathews said, "Lopez is fit and agile in her fight sequence, but on the performance front, she's badly upstaged by newcomer Tessa Allen, the 5-year-old who plays her daughter, Gracie. In the middle section, when Slim and Gracie are on the run, the child's confusion and terror give the film its only moments of emotional truth." Read more.

May 25, 2002 - This week's US Weekly report has video footage from Jennifer Lopez at the premiere night of her new film 'Enough' in New York City. Check out the clip that also features Billy Bob Thornton, the Gangs of New York premiere, and Christina Ricci here.

May 25, 2002 - IMDB.com reports Jennifer Lopez's grandmother chewed out her 'Enough' co-star Billy Campbell for beating J.Lo's character in the film. Lopez explained, "She saw it, she was at the premiere, and she saw the movie and I was like, you know, 'Buela, how did you like it?' And she was like, 'I liked the end, I liked the end.' And I said, 'What about the beginning, ' and she was like 'Hm.' So later on, I see Billy Campbell, who plays the husband, and he said, 'Your grandmother beat on me.' She said, 'I no like you.' Because she doesn't speak any English. 'I no like' is very, very bad."

May 25, 2002 - Following reports that Jennifer Lopez had expressed interest in working with ex-boyfriend Sean 'P. Diddy' Combs in music or film, Puffy responded to Access Hollywood saying, "You all make so much out of this thing it's crazy. That's my home girl, we're friends. We just used to go out back in the day, it's that simple. You know, we're going to always work together, we're going to always be cool. She called me and congratulated me on being number one." Read more.

May 25, 2002 - Well it was a question from an online fan during an MTV.com chat that got Jennifer Lopez to open up about ex-boyfriend Sean 'P. Diddy' Combs. J.Lo talks about Puffy, her new movie 'Enough', having kids, and whether she's sick of people talking about her butt. Check out the transcript here.

May 25, 2002 - The New York Post reports Jennifer Lopez was spotted with seven pals at Delano's Blue Door restaurant hanging out at the hotel's pool, where they dined on 18 appetizers and desserts.

May 24, 2002 - Karin Nelson of The Province spoke with Juliette Lewis at the premiere of 'Enough', where she plays the best friend of the film's star Jennifer Lopez. Lewis revealed, "[Jennifer's] a very guarded person -- unless she knows you well, she doesn't open up." Lewis says she "went out of my way to be friendly; to be extra, extra nice and she eventually warmed up. But really, Jennifer is the epitome of professionalism. She's always on time and she works really hard." Read more.

May 24, 2002 - WireImage.com has photos of Jennifer Lopez's appearance on MTV's Total Request Live on Wednesday in New York City. Check out the photos of J.Lo and host Carson Daly here.

May 24, 2002 - Jennifer Lopez chatted with Entertainment Tonight's Mary Hart about her new film 'Enough'. Lopez explained the plot of the movie saying, "This has been a tough movie, because we're dealing with physical abuse -- it's hard. With physical abuse comes emotional abuse. So, there's a lot going on in your head. I had to explore what that's like and how it destroys you and takes time to recover ... I didn't skimp on those issues." Read more, including a half minute video clip on why she chose the film role.

May 24, 2002 - Jennifer Lopez talked with Diane Sawyer of Good Morning America about how she's doing being with husband Cris Judd for the past year. "You know, I think the best thing that Chris ever taught me was just to learn how to balance things," she said. "You know what I mean? I am very passionate about my work and what I do. I have a lot of creative ideas. I feel this is a very creative time for me, you know, in my life. And so you let that drive you." Check out the entire transcript - and a video clip if you have a RealOne subscription, here.

May 24, 2002 - Well the test audiences at 'Enough' had a good chuckle out of Billy Campbell's character giving Jennifer Lopez the brush off in a shower scene, but Campbell himself had a different reaction. Billy told TV Guide, "I didn't chuckle, I was disappointed with the shower scene. I thought, 'Wow, I'm gonna do a movie with J.Lo and be her husband.' And then I'm turning her away from the shower?!" Read more.

May 24, 2002 - The Globe reports Jennifer Lopez's husband Cris Judd is in a jealous rage over Ojani Noa, Lopez's ex-husband from 1998, was hired to run her new restaurant Madre's. A pal revealed, "It's been eating away at Cris for weeks. I think he hates that J.Lo has been spending so much time with Ojani and he's burning up." The pal added, "It looks like J.Lo is quickly losing interest in Cris and in return he's getting angrier and more resentful of her every day."

May 23, 2002 - Rebecca Eckler of the National Post was at a press conference with Jennifer Lopez and reports when she was asked of her diva reputation, J.Lo responded, "The media creates an image of me being a diva. It's so ridiculous this stuff. It's crazy. But you learn to live with it." Eckler also editorializes in the column saying, "I've never quite understood the whole Jennifer-Lopez-is-the-sexiest-being-on-the-planet thing. I like her music. Her movies can be good. Her videos are sexy. She's definitely pretty, but the hottest woman on the planet? It must be a guy thing." Read more.

May 23, 2002 - Luke Y. Thompson of the Houston Press reviewed Jennifer Lopez's new film 'Angel Eyes' out on Friday. Thompson didn't sound too impressed with the film but admitted, "it's hard to hate the film." Thompson added, "Movies like this are the equivalent of Schwarzenegger flicks (except those directed by James Cameron) for ladies: predictable escapist fare that provides a temporary rush of empowerment." Read more.

May 23, 2002 - Jennifer Lopez stopped by MTV's Total Request Live on Wednesday to premiere her new video 'I'm Gonna Be Alright' featuring Nas. Jennifer also talked about shooting the video, her new film 'Enough' which opens Friday. J.Lo revealed that she got fired at a jeans store in her younger days because she danced too much. Lopez says she's very maternal, but she's not materal right now. She says when it happens it happens in regards to having a baby. Lopez brought her trainer Wade out in the end to demonstrate to everyone the self-defense choke-hold move from the film.

May 23, 2002 - Jennifer Lopez talked to KTLA about her new film, 'Enough'. J.Lo talked about how grueling the film was on her, forcing her to take three days off, and the process behind her ballad for the movie, 'Alive'. Check out the video clip here.

May 23, 2002 - The Globe reports Jennifer Lopez's husband Cris Judd is in a jealous rage over Ojani Noa, Lopez's ex-husband from 1998, was hired to run her new restaurant Madre's. A pal revealed, "It's been eating away at Cris for weeks. I think he hates that J.Lo has been spending so much time with Ojani and he's burning up." The pal added, "It looks like J.Lo is quickly losing interest in Cris and in return he's getting angrier and more resentful of her every day."

May 23, 2002 - IMDB.com reports Jennifer Lopez's 'Enough' co-star Billy Campbell was terrified during fight scenes with her fearing he'd accidently harm her. One time Campbell made contact causing a bruise on her leg, but J.Lo dished it out as well. "She bruised my rib and I think I bruised her arm. We were very careful and everything was carefully choreographed. But inevitably things happen. You can't predict which way a piece of furniture is going to fall."

May 23, 2002 - World Entertainment News Network quotes Jennifer Lopez as wanting to work with former boyfriend Sean 'P. Diddy' Combs in either music or film. J.Lo said, "I love his work as a musician and of course everybody knows we've worked together on videos and stuff. I would love to work with him in a movie as well. I think he's a very talented artist."

May 22, 2002 - Who better to ask Jennifer Lopez questions than her own sister? Watch an exclusive interview between J.Lo and WNBC's new entertainment reporter sister Lynda about her new film 'Enough'. Lynda also talked about how she was J.Lo's fashion guinea pig growing up. Check it out here.

May 22, 2002 - Ed Gonzalez of slant magazine ripped the new Jennifer Lopez film 'Enough' giving only one out of four stars. Gonzalez said, "'Enough' is about as authentic a portrait of such terror as 'Beautiful Mind' was an accurate representation of insanity. Sure, Lopez kicks major ass but there's something reprehensible about a film less concerned with the plight of abused women than it is with beating them up for cheap thrills." Read more.

May 21, 2002 - Sean 'P. Diddy' Combs told the New York Daily News that he wants to "speak to" producer Irv Gotti, who co-wrote the Jennifer Lopez hit 'Ain't It Funny'. Gotti spoke to Elle magazine and told them that the song, which features Lopez calling an ex-boyfriend a "fool" and "kinda lame" was inspired by Puffy. "He must be [bleeping] losing his mind," responds Combs. "She's said she ain't singing the song for me. Jennifer and I are cool, more than cool." Read more.

May 21, 2002 - Liz Braun of the Toronto Sun was on hand at a press conference where she admitted that during the vigorous filming of 'Enough', she had to stop and rest. "I've done between 11 and 14 movies, I haven't counted, but something like that, and I've never taken a day off. Never missed a video shoot, never been late," she said. When quizzed by a reporter after the claim if she'd ever 'done a Mariah Carey,' Lopez giggled madly at the question from a male journalist, but didn't take the bait. Read more.

May 21, 2002 - IMDB.com quotes Jennifer Lopez commenting on her role as a lesbian assassin in her new movie 'Gigli'. J.Lo said of her friend's reaction, "They were like, 'What kind? Are you a lipstick lesbian? Are you hard-core?' And I was like, 'I'm just going to play her like an average person.' I guess in a way I'm having my queer moment."

May 21, 2002 - Anonymous writes "Source Jlo-Online.com: Jennifer Lopez has been in a total of five new magazines within this month, first appearing on the covers of cosmopolitan , then appearing on Latina, Good House Keeping, Cosmogirl and now Elle magazine. The Elle magazine article is quite interesting but what's even more interesting are the photos. Or shall I say photo, look for yourself. And yeah sadly it's a real nip slip... or nearly a nip slip. Check it out here."

May 20, 2002 - Several photo agencies have pictures from last night's ALMA Awards at The Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California. Amongst the pop stars in attendance were Jennifer Lopez, Ricky Martin, Paulina Rubio, and Mya. Check out pictures from Getty Images, LFI, and WireImage.com.

May 20, 2002 - Jennifer Lopez will be hitting the airwaves in the coming days to support the release of her new film 'Enough'. Lopez will be on the Late Show with David Letterman on Wednesday, May 22. On Friday, May 24, J.Lo will visit Live with Regis and Kelly. Finally, on Monday, May 27, Lopez will visit The View. Check your local listings for stations and times.

May 20, 2002 - John Soeder of the Cleveland Plain Dealer chatted with Sean 'P. Diddy' Combs by phone about whether he felt his '...We Invented the Remix' album was better than his ex-girlfriend Jennifer Lopez's 'J To Tha LO!' remix effort. Puffy said, "Um... they're different. Hers is hot. But it's different. Hers is pop music and R&B and hip-hop. My stuff is me. It's the Bad Boy sound." Read more.

May 20, 2002 - At the ALMA awards on Saturday, Jennifer Lopez won 2002 ALMA People's Outstanding Music Video Award. The awards took place at the historic Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles and will air on ABC, June 1, 8:00pm - 10:00 pm. Read more.

May 20, 2002 - Ashanti chatted with Rolling Stone's Matt Diehl about the rumor that she ghost-sung on Jennifer Lopez's album. Ashanti said, "You are bad! You're a bad guy!" When pressed for a real answer, she explained, "I demo-ed the vocals for her so she could hear it, not so they would be on the record. So I've actually been involved with four records in the Top Ten at the same time; everyone says three, but, technically, it's four. At first, I was like, 'Hold up, what's going on?' But it's getting taken care of." Check out the entire transcript here.

May 19, 2002 - US Weekly profiled Jennifer Lopez's cover shoot for the current issue of Elle magazine. The star listened to Latin music on a photo shoot set at Miami's Oribe hair salon and South Beach. For lunch, J.Lo enjoyed Tabbouleh, chicken, and tiramisu.

May 19, 2002 - Yahoo! has a photo of Jennifer Lopez being hugged by Oprah Winfrey after appearing on her talk show taped Wednesday and aired Friday. Lopez talked about her new marriage and gave a performance of her new single, 'Alive' (she didn't lip-synch). J.Lo also talked about her new movie 'Enough', which opens in theaters next Friday. Check out the photo here.

May 19, 2002 - Sean 'P. Diddy' Combs chatted with US Weekly and explained that his hit single 'I Need A Girl (Part One)' is partially about his ex-girlfriend Jennifer Lopez. Combs said, "Well, a part of it is. It's written to my past relationships - not just to the Jennifer one, but a couple of them. As you get older, you realize how stupid some things were or how selfish you were." Asked if he every would get back together with J.Lo, he said, "No, she's married. I can't think about her like that while she's married. I have to respect that and move on as a person."

May 18, 2002 - After her 'Gigli' co-star Ben Affleck took out an ad in The Hollywood Reporter praising her "kindness, dedication, diligence", Jennifer Lopez returned the kind words to TV Guide Online. J.Lo said, "I didn't expect him to be as wonderful a person as he is. I just thought he'd be a regular, normal, nothing-out-of-the-ordinary, nice person." As for his ad, Lopez said, "It was nice. It was refreshing, and it was lovely of him to do. He did it from the heart." Read more.

May 18, 2002 - Jennifer Lopez chatted with MTV News about her new film 'Enough', which hits theaters today. Jennifer described the film portraying a woman involved in an abusive relationship before learning martial arts to turn the tables saying, "[If] you're in these negative situations — negative relationships, whatever — you can get out. The power to get out of those things is always within yourself. That's the message of the movie." Read more.

May 17, 2002 - VH1 will deal out over 130 hours of Diva-driven programming -- celebrating more than 25 ultra-fabulous artists in VH1 specials, series and movies, capped by the live "VH1 Divas Las Vegas" special on Thursday, May 23 at 9pm (ET/PT). Amongst the specials is a Saturday showing of VH1's TV Moments which premieres an all-new episode focusing on Jennifer Lopez. Read more.

May 16, 2002 - You can challenge Jennifer Lopez at her own fame at Outsmart here.

May 16, 2002 - Jeffrey Wells of Reel.com snuck in to see the Jennifer Lopez starring 'Enough' at its preview showing last Saturday, where he speculated that Columbia Pictures may have allowed a sneak peak of the film thinking the film can sell itself. Wells wasn't convinced but said, "'Enough' may be good enough to bring in some decent coin. As revenge thrillers go, it's clearly a second-rate, difficult-to-swallow chain-puller, but the combined efforts of screenwriter Nicholas Kazan and director Michael Apted lend a faint whiff of class. I know I've seen worse and I wasn't acutely bored." Read more.

May 16, 2002 - LFI has photos of Jennifer Lopez on Location for 'The Chambermaid', retitled 'Uptown Girl' on in New York City earlier this week. Check out the pictures here.

May 16, 2002 - The Sun has a photo of Jennifer Lopez relaxing in a pool in Miami - wearing a hot bikini that had one side leaving much less to the imagination than the other. Check out the photo here.

May 16, 2002 - The Enquirer caught up with Jennifer Lopez's Preston High School classmate Stephanie Maselli, who claims she was "tough" and not one to be messed with. Maselli revealed, "Jen was a good student and very popular, but she didn't take any bull. She was always very straightforward, and if you were getting on her bad side, she'd let you know it. No one wanted to be her enemy." She says J.Lo got a reputation as a hard-hitting schoolyard fighter, and her and sister Leslie "were always getting into huge fights."

May 15, 2002 - WireImage.com has photos of Jennifer Lopez on Location for 'The Chambermaid', retitled 'Uptown Girl' on Lexington Avenue in New York City on Tuesday. Check out the pictures here.

May 13, 2002 - Newsweek spoke to Sean 'P. Didddy' Combs who says he was  surprised when he heard his ex-girlfriend Jennifer Lopez had announced her plans to marry her dancer Cris Judd, "Yeah, I was surprised. I mean, I didn't know it was coming, but if getting married made her happy, then I'm happy she's married." Read more.

May 12, 2002 - Jamie Foxx on Jennifer Lopez' days as a Fly Girl dancer on 'In Living Color, "J. LO? I knew her back when she was, 'Hey, ho!'" 

May 12, 2002 - Launch.com talked with Jennifer Lopez about the positive response she's been getting from her latest albums - J.Lo and 'J To Tha L-O: The Remixes'. "Probably the most pleasant surprise that I had was how well people received the music," she said. "I mean, for me, it's like you love the music you do, and I'm sure every musician loves the music they do, but you never know how it's going to be received." Read more.

May 12, 2002 - This week's US Weekly has a brief pictorial of 'The Top Bottoms of 2002', where Britney Spears and Jennifer Lopez are mentioned on the list. The photo used for Spears was the widely distributed shot of her scurrying inside her Australian hotel room, but curiously, they have digitally removed the cigarette that was in her hand. The article quotes J.Lo talking about her butt saying, "I don't have to be a size 2 to be sexy. I love my butt, and I was never ashamed of it." As for Spears, she says, "There are mornings I wake up and my butt feels fat."

May 12, 2002 - Jean Godden of the Seattle Times reports Jennifer Lopez has been house hunting on Seattle's Queen Anne Hill. An unnamed local realtor confirmed the report saying the diva had been looking at a large house, listed at $5 million, on top of the hill, and has an interest in another home on Queen Anne's South Slope. Of course the Miami Herald reported just yesterday that J.Lo had plunked down $9.5 million on a home in Miami Beach. Read more.

May 11, 2002 - Dan Aquilante of the New York Post chatted with Sean 'P. Diddy' Combs who wasn't interested in addressing his former and most famous girlfriend, Jennifer Lopez. When the subject of J.Lo was brought up, Combs said, "I'm not talking about that. I'm not trying to give you a hard time, but it's something I don't want to rehash. She's married, she's gotten on with her life, and I've gotten on with my life." As for how they currently get along, Puffy said, "We'll always be friends. It is no more and no less deep than that." Read more.

May 11, 2002 - The Miami Herald reports Jennifer Lopez has aid $9.5 million for a bayside mansion on Miami Beach's star-studded North Bay Road, according to sources. Real estate broker Leigh Alvarez commented, "Jennifer Lopez used to come to the Beach all the time and rent here. I'm sure there's a lot of people [here] she enjoys spending time with. Plus, she's a Latina." Read more.

May 11, 2002 - Ahead of the May 24th release of 'Enough', the film's star, Jennifer Lopez, will be doing a behind the scenes special for the film on MTV. Catch the scoop on what it took J.Lo to make the film Wednesday, May 15th, at 10:30 PM.

May 11, 2002 - Getty Images has photos of Jennifer Lopez on the set of 'Chambermaid' retitled 'Uptown Girl' in Central Park on Friday in New York City. Check out the ten pictures here. Check out more photos from WireImage.com here.

May 11, 2002 - Jennifer Lopez tells OK! Magazine that she'd like to work with British R&B star Craig David. "There are tons of people I'd like to work with," Lopez said. "A lot of times it just turns out to be about schedules and being able to make time for things. I mean, there are people who'd I'd love to work with. I really like Craig David." Read more.

May 10, 2002 - A  source tells MSNBC's Jeannette Walls that Jennifer Lopez was spotted shopping at home depot on a Sunday afternoon. The source said, "She is standing next to me looking at the same plants and I’m thinking ... wow ... [she] is really workin’ it at the Home Depot in that outfit considering it’s a Sunday afternoon ... but she looks kinda sexy! Then I recognized her .... J. LO!" A rep for Home Depot plugged, "Even if you’re famous, you can still be a do-it-yourselfer." Read more.

May 9, 2002 - IMDB.com reports Jennifer Lopez has had enough of tabloid reports claiming she and husband Cris Judd are expecting a child. Lopez explained how the issue came to a boiling point saying, "During the movie my mother called and left me a message, sobbing because she thought I was pregnant and hadn't told her. Of course I would love to have kids one day. I would hate to go through this life without having one. That would be bad."

May 9, 2002 - WireImage.com has several photos of Jennifer Lopez on the set of her latest film 'The Chambermaid', which has now been renamed as 'Uptown Girl'. These shots are from Central Park in New York City. Check out the pictures here.

May 9, 2002 - WireImage.com has several photos of Jennifer Lopez on the set of her latest film 'The Chambermaid', which has now been renamed as 'Uptown Girl'. These shots are from Central Park in New York City. Check out the pictures here.

May 9, 2002 - The Enquirer reports Jennifer Lopez enraged hubby Cris Judd at the opening of her new restaurant Madre's in Pasadena. Lopez said, "This is my first solo project without any help from anybody around me!" This comment threw Cris in a rage, since he's a gourmet cook he had helped plan the menu and the design. After confronting his diva wife, J.Lo snapped, "You don't like it... LEAVE!" Judd then stormed out of the party, checked into a hotel in Beverly Hills, and stayed there for two days.

May 7, 2002 - Variety reports that Jennifer Lopez will take on the same role Destiny's Child singer Beyonce Knowles did with an updated version of the classic opera 'Carmen'. The guy behind the script is Craig Pearce, who co-wrote the screenplays for director Baz Luhrmann's Moulin Rouge, William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet and Strictly Ballroom.

May 4, 2002 - Globe magazine reports Jennifer Lopez's husband Cris Judd was upset when Lopez hired her ex-husband Ojani Noa to run her new restaurant Madre's. A pal revealed, "Cris wasn't too keen on the idea at first, but since Jennifer wears the pants in the family, he didn't have much say in the matter. What J.Lo wants, J.Lo gets."

May 2, 2002 - The Guardian reports Jennifer Lopez likes to walk around her home in the nude, in a habit that began in her childhood. "I grew up like that with my mom and sisters. I'll be sitting at breakfast and everyone around will be dressed except me," she revealed.

May 1, 2002 - LFI has additional shots of Jennifer Lopez at the filming of her new film 'The Chambermaid' in New York City. Check out the first set here and the second set here.

May 1, 2002 - Jennifer Lopez tells interviewer Sean Daly that she may stop using her J.Lo nickname soon. While saying it was "fun", Lopez added, "But I think people will get back to [calling me] Jennifer eventually. Once the next album comes out, it's Jennifer Lopez again."

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