Exclusive: Jennifer Lopez and Brett Goldstein address the rumors they’re dating

Nbcwashington · Jun 03, 2026 · 438 words · By Chrissy Callahan; TODAY

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Jennifer Lopez and Brett Goldstein’s chemistry in their new romantic comedy is so believable that they’ve sparked dating rumors in real life.

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What happened

Jennifer Lopez and Brett Goldstein’s chemistry in their new romantic comedy is so believable that they’ve sparked dating rumors in real life.

Why it matters

The actors star in the new Netflix movie, “Office Romance,” which hits the streaming service on June 5.

Common ground

In the film, Lopez plays the CEO of an airline company who unexpectedly falls for Goldstein’s character, a lawyer who works for her company.

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Claim 1: “While appearing on TODAY June 2, the co-stars opened up about their immediate chemistry while working together.”

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Two independent web search results explicitly confirm that Jennifer Lopez and Brett Goldstein appeared on the TODAY show on June 2, 2026, to discuss their chemistry and the film.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Jennifer Lynn Lopez (born July 24, 1969) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, dancer, and businesswoman. Lopez is regarded as one of the most influential entertainers of her time, credited with…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jennifer_Lopez

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Office Romance is a 2026 American romantic comedy film directed by Ol Parker, written by Brett Goldstein and Joe Kelly and starring Jennifer Lopez and Goldstein. Iron-fisted President and CEO of Air …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Office_Romance_(2026_film)

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Jennifer Hudson Show is an American syndicated daytime talk show. Hosted by singer and actress Jennifer Hudson, the series premiered on September 12, 2022.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Jennifer_Hudson_Show

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Claim 2: “In the film, Lopez plays the CEO of an airline company who unexpectedly falls for Goldstein’s character, a lawyer who works for her company.”

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Wikipedia and multiple web search results (The New York Times, Saturday Evening Post) confirm Jennifer Lopez plays Jackie Cruz, the CEO of Air Cruz, and Brett Goldstein plays a character (Daniel Blanchflower) within the company.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Marry Me is a 2022 American romantic comedy drama film starring Jennifer Lopez, Owen Wilson, and Maluma. Superstar Kat Valdez (Lopez) decides to marry Charlie Gilbert (Wilson), a math teacher holding …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marry_Me_(2022_film)

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Claim 3: “She said the same during a prior appearance on TODAY with Jenna & Sheinelle.”

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While the existence of the show 'TODAY with Jenna & Sheinelle' is verified by Wikipedia and YouTube, there is no evidence in the provided search results confirming that Jennifer Lopez specifically appeared on that particular segment to make the mentioned statement.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The seventh and final season of The Kelly Clarkson Show began airing on September 29, 2025. Clarkson announced on February 2, 2026, that this season will be the show's last.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — This list includes various personalities who are well known for their roles on America's NBC television network. Richard Valeriani George Clay, Carl Stern,
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — New York City has been called the media capital of the world. Many journalists work in Manhattan, reporting about American and international business, entertainment and sports, and New York metropolit…
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Claim 4: “TODAY’s Savannah Guthrie then played a clip of Lopez appearing on “Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen.””

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The provided evidence for this claim consists of general Wikipedia entries about the city of Savannah, Georgia, and the biome 'savanna', which are irrelevant to the TV host Savannah Guthrie. No evidence was found regarding the specific clip played on the show.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Benjamin Géza Affleck (born August 15, 1972) is an American actor and filmmaker. His accolades include two Academy Awards, two BAFTA Awards, and three Golden Globes. Affleck began his career as a chil…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Super Bowl LX halftime show, officially known as the Apple Music Super Bowl LX Halftime Show for sponsorship purposes, took place on February 8, 2026, at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California,…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — "This Land Is Your Land" is a song by American folk singer Woody Guthrie. One of the United States' most famous folk songs, its lyrics were written in 1940 in critical response to Irving Berlin's "God…
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Claim 5: “The actors star in the new Netflix movie, “Office Romance,” which hits the streaming service on June 5.”

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Multiple independent sources confirm the movie 'Office Romance' starring Jennifer Lopez and Brett Goldstein is releasing on Netflix on June 5. This is supported by Wikipedia, The Guardian, and social media/news reports.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Brett Goldstein (born 17 July 1980) is an English actor, comedian, podcaster, producer, and writer. Known for his role as Roy Kent in the Apple TV+ sports comedy-drama series Ted Lasso (2020–present),…
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