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April 26, 2005 - Babar writes "No.1) This is a FACT: Mariah Carey's first week sales are really good, her career best, imagine if she had diamond albums with less opening week sales, what she will achieve with her career best. Mariah's album is already a sure bigger commercial and critical success than Jennifer Lopez's REBIRTH and it is well deserved." Read more.

April 26, 2005 - Jennifer Lopez tells The Associated Press Radio she was almost involved in an accident when a car went "screeeech" right in front of her vehicle. "It was the paparazzi trying to beat the light on the same turn with us," she said. "Sometimes they feel like it's a game; like they're playing cops and robbers. I got goosepimples." Read more.

April 26, 2005 - Jane Fonda and Jennifer Lopez star in new comedy called 'Monster-in-Law'. It is Fonda's first film in 14 years. Reuters caught up with the stars at a press junket. Watch the interview and movie clips here.

April 26, 2005 - Jennifer Lopez caught up with Fox News Channel to discuss everything from being married, a Spanish album with Marc Anthony, and the tabloid coverage she receives. Watch the clip at FoxNews.com.

April 26, 2005 - Jennifer Lopez and Jane Fonda spoke with 'Extra' about their new movie 'Monster-In-Law', and J.Lo admitted to being quite star struck when she first met Jane. "She walked in and there she was in all her Jane Fonda glory," Lopez recalled. "I was like, 'Oh my God.'" Read more, and watch a video clip, here.

April 26, 2005 - Following the disappointing sales of Jennifer Lopez's latest album 'Rebirth' an insider tells The New York Post that the diva has gone $150,000 over her marketing budget. "You won't be hearing much more of the album after the budget crisis," the insider said. The source added that Lopez's dancers recently quit. "They haven't been paid in like a month." 

April 26, 2005 - Jennifer Lopez visits 'The Tonight Show with Jay Leno' on Friday.

April 26, 2005 - SaNKa writes "FeelinSoJLo.com has scans of Jennifer Lopez in the May issue of Cosmopolitan. Check them out here."

April 26, 2005 - Babar writes "Jennifer Lopez's whose latest album 'Rebirth' had been named a flop, has been certified platinum in its seventh week of release. You can check out the triangle symbol indicating platinum, next to 'Rebirth', here. This should rest all doubts that the album is a flop. Jennifer's last album was certified two times platinum. The album 'Rebirth' is currently on No.30."

April 26, 2005 - Singer Brooke Valentine is hosting a 'Celebrity Girl Fight' website, featuring Ciara, Destiny's Child star Beyonce Knowles, Paris Hilton, Jennifer Lopez, Lindsay Lohan, and Lil' Kim. Check it out here.

April 11, 2005 - MTV profiled several "First Ladies" of music, including 'American Idol' season one champ Kelly Clarkson, named 'First Lady of American Pop'; Jennifer Lopez, named 'First Lady of Screen, Song & Style'; and Britney Spears, named 'First Lady of Video Pop'. Check out the special feature, including exclusive video of the three singers, at MTV.com.

April 11, 2005 - People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals are keeping up their campaign against Jennifer Lopez. "When radio bigwigs read of her callousness, PETA expects her current single, 'Hold You Down' - which peaked at No. 64 on Billboard - will fall further down the charts," an animal lover warned Lloyd Grove of The New York Daily News. PETA's Dan Mathews added: "Lopez may not stop wearing fur out of concern for animals, but she may out of concern for her career."

April 5, 2005 - The New York Daily News reports People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals' hope to put a full-page anti-Jennifer Lopez ad in Billboard magazine were squashed after power publicist Nanci Ryder of Baker-Winokur-Ryder pressured the publication not to run it. "I'm doing my job, which is protecting my client," Ryder said. Now PETA is declaring full-scale war on J.Lo, e-mailing the ad to hundreds of radio stations around the country while planning a huge protest for the 'Monster-in-Law' premiere. Read more.

April 5, 2005 - A portion of the Jennifer Lopez interview on the Kyle and Jackie O. show has been posted over at PETA's anti-fur website, JLoDown.com. The singer justifies the use of fur in her Sweetface Fashion line, but Jackie took the oportunity to educate her on how that fur is obtained. The entire interview has yet to be posted at the Austereo DJs' website. Listen to the brief clip here.

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