Author: Heather

JLo Collaborating w/ Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift’s official Youtube account features a new behind the scenes video of Taylor’s performances at the Staples Center. As we previously reported, Jennifer performed Jenny From The Block with her at her show on August 24.  The video includes a behind the scenes look at their rehearsals starting at 4:18. It seems that they had a lot of fun together, because per Us Weekly, they will be joining forces for a new track that will appear on Jennifer’s 10th album, which is set for release early next year.  Per US Weekly’s source, “Both of them are huge fans of each other and excited to work together!”

Jennifer has been very hard at work on Album 10. She is collaborating with a lot of different musical pros including Sia, Mary J Blige, Afrojack, Cory Rooney, Dr Luke, RedOne, Chantal Kreviazuk, and more.

Jennifer Lopez To Star in ‘The Boy Next Door’!

Per Variety, Jennifer Lopez has landed a role in Jason Blum’s new micro-budget thriller, “The Boy Next Door,”! Jennifer will star as a “newly separated mother who begins an affair with a new teenage neighbor who befriends her son. Trouble ensues, however, when she tries to abruptly end the relationship.”

Jason Blum is known for producing “The Purge” and “Paranormal Activity”, among others. Rob Cohen, who directed “XXX”, “The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor”, and “The Fast and The Furious” is in talks to direct. Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas and Benny Medina will produce the film for Jennifer’s production company, Nuyorican.

The budget is reportedly between $3 million and $4 million and it will be filmed this Fall. Jennifer is also set to film “The 33” this Fall.

Are you excited about Jennifer’s new movie role? Discuss on BB!

Pics: JLo in Boston Day 2

As we reported yesterday, Jennifer Lopez and the American Idol cast and crew are in Boston filming the first set of auditions for the show. Here are photos of Jennifer arriving at the set earlier today, as well as the 2nd official photo of the season:

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Fox’s Boston affiliate caught up with Jennifer yesterday as she arrived. Here’s a quick interview:


Jennifer’s interview starts at 2:15.

JLo Officially Joins American Idol!

UPDATED

It’s official! Jennifer Lopez has signed on to judge Season 13 of American Idol! Joining Jennifer at the judges table are Keith Urban and Harry Connick Jr.  Randy Jackson will also return, but as a mentor.

In a statement, Fox entertainment chairman Kevin Reilly said: “American Idol has always been about discovering the next singing superstar, and next season our judging panel will deliver a most impressive combination of talent, wisdom and personality to do just that: Jennifer Lopez, the triple-threat global superstar who loves Idol and whom Idol fans love; Harry Connick Jr., a bona fide musical genius and fantastic Idol mentor whose honesty and expertise can help turn these hopefuls into stars; (and) Keith Urban, a multi-Grammy-winning artist who was such a positive force on the show last season.”

Jennifer’s prior seasons on the show were incredibly successful, so we hope for more of the same for Season 13!! The show starts filming today and will begin airing in January!

Here are the first official images of Season 13!!

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Here is a new image that was released today, though it is from Season 11:

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Jennifer called in to Ryan Seacrest’s radio show to share her excitement. Listen here:

What do you think, JLovers? Are you excited about her return to the show? Discuss with other fans on the forum!