"She "was being honest" when she was asked about J.Lo in a 2003 interview and replied, "I don't know her." When Andy Cohen questioned her on the October 1 episode of Watch What Happens Live, Carey framed it as a victory for truth: "I was being honest when I said it. So I don't know how it became so big. Honesty isn't really something that becomes big - most of the time.""
"Later that year, Carey clarified to Cohen that meeting someone is not the same as knowing someone. "It wasn't like I don't know who she is - of course I do. That's not the question," she said, noting that she doesn't mean any "offense" but feels no need to pretend to be best friends with anyone just because they're also in Hollywood."
Mariah Carey reiterated that she does not personally know Jennifer Lopez despite the famous 2003 reply "I don't know her." Carey told Andy Cohen on an October 1 episode of Watch What Happens Live that she had been honest and questioned why the remark became so big, adding that honesty rarely becomes widely celebrated. Lopez previously told Wendy Williams in 2016 that she and Carey had met "many times" and joked Carey was forgetful. Carey clarified that meeting someone is not the same as knowing them and said she feels no need to pretend to be best friends with fellow celebrities.
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