UNCUT | Jennifer Lopez Defends Her 4 Hottest Takes

About this episode

Jennifer Lopez discusses her hottest takes on life, love, and being a New Yorker with Kareem Rahma.

In this episode of SubwayTakes Uncut, Jennifer Lopez sits down with Kareem Rahma and breaks down her 4 hottest takes on what makes a real New Yorker, why breakups aren't failures, why self-love should be taught in school, why every day deserves red carpet energy, and why life should always feel romantic and sexy. Jennifer also talks about: • why growing up in the Bronx shaped who she is • the real story behind the Versace dress that inspired Google Images • working alongside Jim Carrey on In Living Color • why heartbreak can completely change your life for the better • the biggest lesson she learned from divorce and motherhood • why emotional intelligence matters more than book smarts • how to stop losing yourself in relationships • why confidence comes from doing the work on yourself • her love of New York summers and late-night dinners • and why she thinks Google still owes her a check Credits: Host: Kareem Rahma Creators and Producers: Kareem Rahma & Andrew Kuo Creative Producer and Editor: Tyler Christie Associate Producers: Ramy Shafi & Madyson Hearsh Cameras: Anthony DiMieri & Tian Sippel & Jake Lazovick Interstitial Footage: Jake Lazovick Photography: Marcus Maddox Mixer…

People in this episode

Host: Kareem Rahma

Guest: Jennifer Lopez

Topics covered

• New York culture
• self-love
• breakups
• emotional intelligence
• confidence
• romantic life

Keywords

• Jennifer Lopez
• New Yorker
• self-love
• breakups
• emotional intelligence
• confidence
• Versace dress
• Google Images
• In Living Color

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Google

Products: Versace dress

Books & works: In Living Color

Places: Bronx

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