Ayo Edebiri Says Rumors of Jennifer Lopez Beef Were Absurd Because ‘That Would Be Like Mr. Bean and Mick Jagger Beefing — and I’m Obviously Mr. Bean!’
21.05.2024 - 22:53
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Zack Sharf Digital News Director Ayo Edebiri said during a new Vanity Fair cover story that Jennifer Lopez “was very chill and nice about it” when a potential online controversy threatened to derail their February episode of “Saturday Night Live.” Edebiri, coming off multiple award wins for “The Bear,” was the night’s host and Lopez was the musical guest amid the rollout for her album “This Is Me… Now.” In the week leading up to the episode, a 2020 episode of the “Scam Goddess” podcast resurfaced on social media and went viral as it featured Edebiri speaking critically of Lopez. Responding to host Laci Mosley’s claim that Lopez’s “whole career is one long scam,” Edebiri responded: “Well, that’s the thing — she thinks she’s on multiple tracks, but it’s not her.
I think she thinks that she’s still good, even though she’s not singing for most of these songs. … A lot of the write-ups of the songs will be like, ‘J.Lo didn’t have time to make it to the studio.’ Like, ‘J.Lo was busy.’ Doing what? Not singing, obviously.” The resurfaced podcast led to media rumors that Edebiri and Lopez were beefing behind the scenes of “Saturday Night Live,” but “The Bear” actor told Vanity Fair that those claims were absurd because “that would be like Mr.
Bean and Mick Jagger beefing, and I’m obviously Mr. Bean.
She’s J.Lo! She was very chill and nice about it.” Lopez previously told Varietythat Edebiri broke down in tears while apologizing to her in the “Saturday Night Live” dressing room. “She was mortified and very sweet,” Lopez said about Edebiri.
”She came to my dressing room and apologized with tears in her eyes, saying how terrible it was that she had said those things. She felt really badly and loved my performance because we had just
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