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Jennifer Lopez

  • Blogs

    April 13, 2012

    Top 7 Results: Jessica Sanchez doesn't go home, thanks to the judges' save

    Jessica Sanchez can thank J. Lo for saving her last night on American Idol after a surprising revelation that Sanchez, one of the stronger vocalists this season, had received the lowest number of votes from Wednesday's show. Sanchez, whose take on Jazmine Sullivan's "Stuttering" was far from worth ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 11, 2012

    Life is a drag with Viva las Divas at Lannie's Clocktower Cabaret

    If life is a drag, why not play to the hilt? Since this is the second Wednesday of the month, Lannie's Clocktower Cabaret is presenting the Viva las Divas Art of Illusion Follies, hosted by female illusion artists (drag queens, in shorthand) Alexandra Winters and Harley Quinn and featuring a changin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 6, 2012

    Idol's Top 7: DeAndre Brackensick eliminated

    No surprises last night on American Idol. The bottom three, Elise Testone, Hollie Cavanaugh and DeAndre Brackensick, deserved to be on the chopping block following their poor performances on Wednesday. Cavanaugh, the sure-fire one to go home, made it through to the next round -- a second chance. Bra ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2012

    American Idol Top 9: Heejun Han gets an attitude adjustment and is sent home

    After he spent all season with a bad attitude, Heejun Han was finally sent home during last night's elimination round on American Idol. It's not that Han was a poor singer -- in fact, he performed well throughout his time on the show -- it's that he just didn't seem committed to the Idol concept o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 15, 2012

    American Idol recap: Jermaine Jones booted when producers discover his criminal past

    Even before the contestants performed last night, one had been eliminated. Jermaine Jones, the "gentle giant" of this season's American Idol, was forced to leave the show after Idol staff's discovery of his criminal activity -- oh, and him lying to Idol producers about the whole thing didn't help th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 2, 2012

    American Idol: From 25 to the Top 13

    After weeks of anticipation, the top thirteen contestants of American Idol were revealed. Last night's episode, however seemingly straightforward, wasn't short of Adele-drenched drama, though. Spoilers: Jen Hirsh, Reed Grimm and Brielle Von Hugel all had to sing for their lives -- and all fell flat ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 1, 2012

    American Idol Live Show: Two women sing Adele, only one truly shines

    Over two days of competition, three American Idol contestants took on Adele -- Eben Franckewitz, Elise Testone and Jen Hirsh. Adele's not easy to sing, as Franckewitz proved two nights ago, but the ladies brought the vocal power last night to do the British soulstress justice. Testone's take on "On ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 23, 2012

    American Idol Top 24: Stop toying with us, Randy Jackson

    Fourteen of the 24 semifinalists were revealed last night on American Idol. For most of these, it was fairly predictable whom was going to be sent on and whom was going to be cut, but that didn't stop Randy Jackson from again having his fun with the contestants' emotions. The format to last night's ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 16, 2012

    American Idol Hollywood Round 3: fear and illness hit the groups hard

    American Idol is really coming down to the wire now. As last night marked the last episode of Hollywood week, we saw many contestants fold under the pressure -- a pressure which plagued the episode as either stage fright or actual illness. And while the judges managed to stay clear of the contagion, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 9, 2012

    American Idol: Hollywood auditions, round 1

    Last night's first Hollywood round of auditions on American Idol played like a rapid fire of hopes and dreams realized and shattered and realized and shattered, like an endless loop of Aerosmith songs -- at times, entertaining; at others, it dragged on. Even so, the three judges, Randy Jackson, Jen ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 3, 2012

    American Idol in St. Louis: When the contestants are good, they're really good

    Ah, the last of the auditions round of American Idol . With mediocre expectations of the talent going into the Hollywood round, there aren't more than ten contestants who truly blew us away thus far in the competition. However, in last night's St. Louis episode, a few contestants managed to at least ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 2, 2012

    America Idol in Portland: The judges were spot on, but the contestants were a mixed bag

    If you're going to take on Freddie Mercury's vocal prowess on "Somebody To Love" and use it as an audition piece for American Idol, you better be able to hit those notes. Unfortunately for the baby-faced Ben Harrison, 28, none of the judges loved his take. The falsetto, on blast, would have made Mer ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 27, 2012

    American Idol in Galveston: Just like the good ol' days

    Last night's episode of American Idol offered us a few strong contenders and an out-of-place space shuttle opening sequence. Houston, we have a problem: we're not actually in Houston -- despite misleading promos, we're in Galveston, Texas. Don't be deceived, people. Skylar Laine, a sweet seventeen ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 26, 2012

    American Idol in Aspen: Magic Cyclops befriends Steven Tyler... 'nuf said

    ​The fourth episode of American Idol auditions took us four hours from the Mile High City to Aspen, where we saw many a Denver hopeful either break through to the Hollywood round or get the good ol' Randy Jackson boot. Unlike previous audition episodes thus far in the season, last night we fi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 23, 2012

    American Idol in San Diego: The only one to be idolized is Jennifer Lopez

    Last night's episode of American Idol saw auditions in a vastly different location than usual: the USS Midway aircraft carrier in San Diego, California. At points, the industrial and fly-over noise was a nuisance, but it didn't stop nearly all of the contestants who saw air time during the episode k ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 20, 2012

    American Idol in Pittsburgh: Judges still too soft

    American Idol glided through Pittsburgh last night without blemish. There weren't any major breakdowns, nor letdowns, nor catty digs at Steven Tyler's wacky facial expressions. No, the Steel City produced a cornucopia of talented, Hollywood-bound contestants -- a whopping 38 in total, with big ambit ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 19, 2012

    American Idol is back, with a new host of hopefuls

    If the hat Steven Tyler wore during last night's premiere of American Idol is anything to go by, it's going to be an interesting season.​Nearly eight months since Scotty McCreery became America's latest Idol in May 2011, it's good to have the cast of American Idol 2.0 back in action. To wit, R ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 7, 2011

    The 10 worst smelling rock star-branded perfumes or colognes

    Now you can smell like a teen girl in love with Justin Bieber.​Smelling like a rock star wasn't always considered a good thing. But now that The Strokes' Julian Casablancas is the face and inspiration of Azzaro's new perfume, Decibel, and Prince has to pay $4 million to a company over his fail ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2011

    In honor of Mother's Day this weekend: A list of the music world's top five hottest mamas

    ​Even though most of our moms aren't rock stars, some of them sure as hell seem like it. With their busy schedules and insane ability to multi-task, they deserve screaming fans and scads of cash. We know it's hard being just a suburban mom trying to juggle work and a family, so we got to think ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 26, 2011

    Ben Affleck is really talented. No, really.

    Hey, nits, I already said I was sorry about those crappy movies, alright?​Ben Affleck has acted in some truly horrible movies. After co-winning an Oscar with his best friend, Affleck's resume reads like a list of the worst movies from the late '90s that we all thought were sorta okay at the t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 26, 2011

    First lady of drag Angelina Essex says farewell to the stage -- for now

    March 26, 2011 Update: See photos from Drama Drag last night at Tracks Valenzuela as Essex as J-Lo.​The life of a drag queen is an expensive, high profile existence, and Joel Valenzuela, aka Angelina Essex, knows this routine all too well. The madam of many faces is making his final appearance to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 11, 2011

    JLo's "On The Floor" vs. Diddy's "Ass On The Floor"

    ​American Idol reunited JLo and Diddy last night, when the latter came to perform on the show now judged by the former. In case you need a refresher, the two had a very public, very volatile relationship ten years ago.

  • Blogs

    February 28, 2011

    Five better things for JLo to cry about than American Idol

    ​JLo couldn't handle the dream crushing on last week's American Idol. Apparently, she was under the impression that this show consisted of judges telling people how inspiring their life stories are. She shed some tears and questioned her future on the show, but despite the manufactured drama, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 25, 2011

    Julie Zorrilla in American Idol Top 24

    ​Evidently, Julie Zorrilla not only has a lock on cute dresses and shoes, but she now holds the distinction of being one of only twelve girls in the the American Idol Top 24. When we last checked in with Zorrilla, she sailed through Hollywood week with her take on "Love Song" by Sara Bareilles ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 21, 2011

    American Idol is dead. What's next?

    ​Well, that was fun while it lasted. American Idol had its worst season premiere ever, coming off the heels of its first season where winning didn't translate to commercial pop success. Turns out J-Lo and fossilized Steven Tyler are pushovers trying to make their own careers as much as anyone ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 24, 2010

    Seven Reasons American Idol Should Be Cancelled

    ​American Idol has been around for eight years and going on ten seasons. And really, anything has a natural lifespan, and television shows, for the most part, live theirs in close to dog years. Like Great Dane years. Which means, essentially, that American Idol is long in the tooth. It's blind ... More >>

  • News

    February 11, 2010

    Health-Care Hell: The insurance company didn't give a damn. The jury decided it ought to give $37 million.

    ​American Idol has been around for eight years and going on ten seasons. And really, anything has a natural lifespan, and television shows, for the most part, live theirs in close to dog years. Like Great Dane years. Which means, essentially, that American Idol is long in the tooth. It's blind ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 20, 2008

    Obama Girl to give Denver some love

    ​American Idol has been around for eight years and going on ten seasons. And really, anything has a natural lifespan, and television shows, for the most part, live theirs in close to dog years. Like Great Dane years. Which means, essentially, that American Idol is long in the tooth. It's blind ... More >>

  • Music

    August 16, 2007

    A Labor of Lavoe

    Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony talk about making El Cantante.

  • Music

    April 12, 2007

    Jennifer Lopez

    Sound Bites

  • Music

    January 4, 2007

    Español Sung Here

    Crossing over -- who's doing it, who's not.

  • Film

    September 8, 2005

    Grizzly Man

    Redford grows old gracefully in An Unfinished Life.

  • Music

    June 30, 2005

    Fat Joe

    All or Nothing (Atlantic)

  • Film

    May 12, 2005

    What Ever Happened to Lady Jane?

    Fonda's humiliation is only one reason this Monster is such a dog.

  • Music

    March 3, 2005

    Jennifer Lopez

    Rebirth (Epic)

  • Film

    October 14, 2004

    Soft-Shoe Soft Sell

    Richard Gere and J. Lo Dance, and there's nothing dirty about it.

  • Music

    December 11, 2003

    Club Scout

    Oscar G

  • Summer Guide

    June 12, 2003

    Think Distinct

    This summer's movies could withstand the drought.

  • Calendar

    June 12, 2003

    Fantasy Island

    JLO for dessert

  • Calendar

    March 27, 2003
  • Goods & Services

    March 27, 2003
  • Film

    December 12, 2002

    How J.Lo Can You Go?

    Maid rehashes an old formula.

  • Film

    May 23, 2002

    Enough Already

    You've probably seen J. Lo's new movie before. Want seconds?

  • Music

    February 7, 2002

    Various Artists

    Groundwork: Act to Reduce Hunger (Hear Music)

  • Film

    May 17, 2001

    Angel of the Mourning

    The downbeat romance Angel Eyes is going to be a tough sell.

  • Film

    May 10, 2001

    Ill Luzhin

    Hollywood reimagines Nabokov as Rocky for the art-house crowd.

  • Music

    February 8, 2001

    Jennifer Lopez

    J.Lo (Epic)

  • Music

    August 31, 2000

    Pop Goes Her World

    A performance veteran at 23, Ciria is hoping her music is meant to be.

  • Film

    July 2, 1998

    But Not Out of Mind

    A performance veteran at 23, Ciria is hoping her music is meant to be.

  • Film

    October 9, 1997

    Grime Doesn't Pay

    A performance veteran at 23, Ciria is hoping her music is meant to be.

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