J. Lo's Schedule is Wrecking NBC's Live Musical Plans

J. Lo's Schedule is Wrecking NBC's Live Musical Plans

NBC has delayed its plan produce “Bye Bye Birdie” toplined by Jennifer Lopez as live musical until next year.

The tuner had been set to air as NBC’s holiday musical event this year. The decision to push it a year was driven by Lopez’s overflowing schedule, which includes two series for NBC, “World of Dance” and the drama “Shades of Blue.”

The postponement of “Birdie” means NBC will not stage a musical event this holiday season. Earlier this month, NBC unveiled plans for a “Jesus Christ Superstar Live” event to air on Easter Sunday next year.

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Jennifer Lopez has appeared in The Boy Next Door and Gigli.