Hey guys, Willie Geist here with another episode of the Sunday Sit Down podcast.

Thank you so much as always for clicking and listening along with us.

I guess this week the one the only Miss Jennifer Lopez.

Yes, we got J-Lo guys.

We get into her whole career, the acting, the singing, the dancing, Jenny from the block.

On the 6th, that first album in 1999, where she talked about riding the train from the Bronx into the city.

She was like a girl on the outside looking in at this big city as she described it to me and figuring out how do I get in?

How do I make it?

Oh my God, she's made it an NEN-SUM.

And that's actually kind of the theme of her movie, Second Act, which comes from her production company called New York and Productions.

It's about a woman from the outer boroughs this time in Queens, not from the Bronx, who fights her way in with a little twist in the movie as you'll hear in our conversation.

To get into the world of corporate America inside Manhattan.

We also get into her rise from Selena.

That was her breakout, her first platinum album on the 6th, which went platinum in two weeks.

And how hard it was in that moment because people couldn't figure her out.

Are you a singer? Are you an actor?

She talks about all the criticism she got.

Well, you're not that great.

An actor, you're also not that great a singer.

You just do both how she overcame that, overcame her own insecurities and realized actually she is pretty damn good at both.

Also, American Idol didn't realize what a big deal American Idol was for her.

She says that was a game changer in her career in her life.

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