Jennifer Lopez Flies Commercial ... Jenny from the Cabin!!!

Jennifer Lopez is becoming super relatable amid her marital woes with Ben Affleck ... getting back to her Jenny From The Block roots with some commercial air travel.

Check out these photos/video, obtained by TMZ, showing J Lo's mode of transportation over in Europe ... and no, this ain't a private jet -- it's a regular old airplane full of a bunch of normies, on which she flew Saturday going from Naples to Paris.

The singer/actress was in the cabin with everyone else, and had a bodyguard sitting next to her ... taking up aisle duty while she occupied the window seat, minding her business.

50 Cent Surprise... I'm Headlining Invest Fest '24!!!

50 Cent will be front and center for the Earn Your Leisure's Invest Fest in Atlanta -- TMZ Hip Hop can reveal the booming businessman is this year's headliner!!!

The event is right up 50's alley ... he and attorney Ben Crump recently went to Washington, D.C. in the name of Black entrepreneurship, pushing for minority representation in the alcohol biz ... and we're told he'll speak to that topic and much more during the annual event.

Even more fittingly, 50 will succeed Diddy, who hosted last year's Invest Fest, and we all know how "competitive" he's been with Puff for years, and especially lately ... in the wake of the latter's slew of legal issues.

Roy Jones Jr. Son DeAndre Dies By Suicide

Tragedy struck Roy Jones Jr.'s family over the weekend ... as the boxing legend's son, DeAndre, died by suicide, TMZ Sports has learned.

55-year-old Jones Jr. released a statement on the heartbreaking loss on Monday ... saying, "Unfortunately, my son DeAndre took his life on Saturday."

Jones Jr. went on to say he was with DeAndre the night before his passing.

Ben Affleck Angrily Chews Out Paparazzi Photogs ... Upon Leaving J Lo House

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Ben Affleck lost his cool on the paparazzi this weekend -- but for good reason ... they were flashing the crap out of him with their cameras, which he rightly noted was dangerous.

The actor was spotted leaving his and Jennifer Lopez's marital home in Bev Hills Sunday night -- where a group of photographers were waiting at the bottom of a hill for him as he was exiting solo ... and once they saw his car coming down the path, they snapped away.

You can see a bunch of white flashes as Ben attempts to safely get back onto the main road, but he comes to an abrupt stop ... and then gets out of the vehicle to speak his mind.

Boeing Feds Recommend Criminal Charges ... Over Safety Issues

The Boeing saga has peaked -- now, federal prosecutors are reportedly recommending Uncle Sam go after the company in court ... and hold them accountable, legally.

According to multiple news outlets -- citing people familiar with the situation -- the feds are actively urging the senior Justice Department officials to criminally charge Boeing honchos for allegedly violating a settlement the aircraft giant struck back in 2021.

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That agreement was something Boeing and the Justice Dept. came to terms over in connection to two fatal crashes from 2018 and 2019 ... and at the time, Boeing said they'd strictly abide by certain guidelines and terms to avoid a potential fraud charge.

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Riders Have to Walk Down Coaster ... After Medical Emergency

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Thrill seekers got more than they bargained for at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk ... folks who were riding the classic roller coaster had to be evacuated near the top of the ride!!!

Footage from the beachside theme park shows several riders being led down the Giant Dipper's wooden structure Sunday ... holding on to the railing for dear life as they climb down a huge ramp. They're not quite at the pinnacle of the ride, but they're certainly uphill.

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It's pretty scary ... the people being evacuated from the ride had their car stuck at the top of the coaster's lift hill ... so they have a lot of track to cover. In terms of why they had to get out and trek down ... we have an answer, and as it turns out -- it was completely necessary.

Harvey Mason Jr. 'Not Like Us' Fair Game for Grammys ... Open to a Diss Category, Too!!!

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Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" is one of the hottest tracks on the planet, and Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason Jr. says a diss track winning a Grammy might not be conventional ... but now it's definitely possible!

TMZ Hip Hop spoke with the Grammy czar Monday at LAX, where he told us he's been feeling the cultural avalanche of "Not Like Us," just like everyone else is.

Legendary Link Up

K. Dot shot the music video in Compton over the weekend, and its release will inevitably breathe new life into the song -- which, while being extremely danceable, is still primarily, a huge shot at Drake.

Josh Duggar U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Appeal

Josh Duggar's attempt to overturn his child pornography conviction in the U.S. Supreme Court has been rejected ... the justices declined to even hear his appeal.

The U.S. Supreme Court denied Josh's attempt at an appeal on Monday, which comes after he also lost, back in October, in the U.S. Court of Appeals.

The Supreme Court did not explain the reasoning behind its decision ... though that's not necessarily uncommon.

JJ Redick Scraps Podcast With LeBron After Taking Lakers Job

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JJ Redick is a content creator no more -- the Los Angeles Lakers head coach just announced he's putting his podcasting career on hold after accepting his new gig with the Purple and Gold.

The former NBA sharp-shooter revealed the status of his "Mind The Game" podcast with LeBron James during his introductory press conference on Monday ... and it's bad news for fans of the show.

"For the time being, and hopefully it's a very, very long time, I am excommunicated from the content space," Redick said minutes ago. "There will be no podcasts. We'll do something when I have a breather from what we have coming up -- I'm gonna be drinking from a fire hose for the next month."

Jamie Lee Curtis & Lindsay Lohan Reunite on 'Freaky Friday 2' Set ... Production's Underway!!!

Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan are finally filming the sequel to 'Freaky Friday' -- and yes, it's already looking every bit as epic as you might imagine.

The A-listers posed for a photo on the set of "Freaky Friday 2" ... with Disney confirming Monday that the follow-up film will be landing in theaters in 2025.

While no plot details were revealed, the House of Mouse noted Jamie and Lindsay would be reprising their characters from the first film -- a mother-daughter duo, named Anna and Tess Coleman, who famously swapped bodies after a heated fight.

Kendrick Lamar 'Not Like Us' Shoot Compton Was Safe & Sound ... Even for Bobbi Althoff!!!

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Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" video went down in Compton over the weekend without a stitch of negativity ... and Jason Martin was there and witnessed all the love and harmony.

The "Like Whaaat" rapper joined TMZ Live on Monday to run back the whirlwind of events that culminated this past week for rap's biggest moments of the year ... which capped off with a music video shoot for K.Dot's West Coast anthem.

Legendary Link Up

JM was a featured performer at Kendrick's Pop-Out concert last week ... and he and Kendrick grew up in the area where "Not Like Us" was filmed -- so, based on his experience, it was as safe as could be ... even for those who weren't from the neighborhood.

Aaron Carter Estate Valued at 6 Figures (For Now) ... Likely Worth Much More

Aaron Carter was worth a fair bit of money when he died -- and we're now getting a sense of just how much dough there was in his pot ... a 6-figure amount, at least.

The late singer's estate filed new court docs, obtained by TMZ, laying out a partial inventory and appraisal that puts a dollar amount on what they say Aaron's estate was worth ... based on what they've been able to appraise thus far.

The estate says Aaron's valuables/assets are worth an estimated $757,400 ... as of April 2023.

David Corenswet It's a Bird, It's a Plane ... It's 1st 'Superman' Set Pics!!!

David Corenswet looks about ready to take flight on the set of the new 'Superman' flick ... 'cause he's out in full costume and looking real beefed up in the first on-set pics.

The actor was donning the classic blue and red suit while filming in Cleveland, OH Monday ... looking picture-perfect as the revamped Man of Steel. David wasn't alone on set ... and his scene partner is sure to get comic book fans excited.

Next to Supes, you can see a glimpse of Edi Gathegi's take on Mister Terrific -- another superhero in the DC Universe, who goes on to join the Justice League. He's in this scene with DC too ... confirming that James Gunn's throwing a lot of superheroes in this movie.

Kim Kardashian Debuts Blonde Basket Braid 'Do ... The Jokes & Opinions Fly!!!

Kim Kardashian is known for switching up her look, but her latest 'do may be her most dramatic yet ... at least that's what the internet thinks, who are getting flashbacks to 1776.

The reality star posted a bunch of pics Sunday -- showing off her platinum blonde hair styled in basket braids ... which may be a KK first. She posed in her new hairdo, which featured a middle part with 2 elaborately interwoven braids sitting on each side of her head.

You can tell Kim was certainly feeling the vibe -- and while some of her fans did too ... there was a good amount of folks ready to roast, comparing it to a "founding father's wig."

Jennifer Lopez Beams at Paris Fashion Week ... After Ben's Paparazzi Meltdown

The tale of two spouses continues ... as Ben Affleck melts down about paparazzi flashes, Jennifer Lopez proves she has no problem with that kind of attention during a very public outing in Paris.

The singer stepped out Monday in the City of Light, where she attended the Christian Dior Haute Couture Fall/Winter show for Paris Fashion Week. Dressed in a chic tan and black ensemble, J Lo kept a serious expression while posing for pics at the runway presentation.

However, Jennifer was all smiles when she mingled with the crowd outside the fashion show ... and even stopped to let a fan snap a selfie.

Mark Hamill Trolls Lauren Boebert Over Theater Groping

Mark Hamill sees a win-win situation in an upcoming Colorado election featuring Rep. Lauren Boebert ... and the punchline here is her theater groping and vaping video.

Lauren's running for a Congressional seat in a new district in Colorado and ahead of Tuesday's primary, Mark trolled her on social media after her opponent put out an attack ad based on her infamous "Beetlejuice" date.

Her opponent, John Padora, filmed the ad from the very same theater seat Lauren was caught on video getting handsy with Quinn Gallagher and got booted from the musical.

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