Ben Affleck An update on Chrissy O! Chrissy O did not go quietly. When we first heard about Chrissy O and even after we saw her on that private plane, wearing ankle socks and all four of Tom Brady’s Super Bowl rings in what just might be the #1 gossip photo of the year… Ben Affleck By Lainey • Nov 16, 2015 11:35 am
Break Ups Ben’s relieved smile Ben Affleck on the set of Live By Night in Massachusetts today. Look at how relaxed he looks. And happy. Relieved and happy? Happy because he’s back at work, directing, rebuilding. After all the sh-t he’s gotten himself into, this is what he does – tears it down to By Lainey • Nov 13, 2015 03:50 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Ben Affleck smiles Ben Affleck is working on Live By Night in Georgia. He stars and directs. It was reported the other day that Miguel has joined the cast. Miguel. OMG Miguel. Miguel was on The Social a few months ago. He is not tall, not tall at all. But he packs a By Lainey • Nov 05, 2015 02:32 pm
Ben Affleck Intro for November 3, 2015 Dear Gossips, Thanks for all your responses via email and Twitter yesterday about the all-female Oceans Eleven. It sounds like, together, we had a lot of fun with that one. Already. And they haven’t even started putting it together yet for real. So imagine how much fun we’re By Lainey • Nov 03, 2015 09:35 am
Assy Style Ben & Jen’s weekend groceries Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner have been really great about updating us on how civil they’re being with each other now that they’re not together anymore. It feels like they’re on a once a week schedule, non? Yesterday the two were out for groceries. I appreciate Ben’ By Lainey • Oct 26, 2015 11:38 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Don’t forget about Batfleck Lainey said this week was supposed to be about the Brange, but then Adele said “Hello” and the takeover belongs to Adele. A similar thing happened for nerds this week, too, as we were set up for a big profile on Superhero Face Punch courtesy Total Film magazine, but then By Sarah • Oct 23, 2015 01:36 pm
Media Manipulation Yes, please, grow it back We’re going three in a row with Gwyneth Paltrow exes… Last week I posted these shots of Ben Affleck hosting a Netflix screening for Beasts Of No Nation: Some of you had a hard time believing it was him. Without the beard, Ben’s Karma Face is, well, it’ By Lainey • Oct 19, 2015 09:26 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Ben & Cary Cary Fukunaga’s Beasts Of No Nation was screened at the Directors Guild Of America last night in LA as Netflix continues to push for award consideration. Abraham Attah was there to represent the cast but no Idris Elba – he’s probably still working on Star Trek, because otherwise, if By Lainey • Oct 14, 2015 11:14 am
BFFs Matt feels Ben’s pain The Martian comes out tomorrow. Variety reports that it’s been outselling Gravity in advance tickets. Some are projecting an opening weekend box office in the low $40s and others are thinking it might go all the way into the $50s. Oh and NASA told us they found water or By Lainey • Oct 01, 2015 11:16 am
Break Ups The Amicable Afflecks Last Thursday, before I hit pause on the blog for Marcus, I was checking out whether or not I could afford to buy new shots of Chrissy O at LAX. It was the first time she’d been papped in almost 3 weeks. She was too expensive for me. Was By Lainey • Sep 22, 2015 11:37 am
Media Manipulation Ben Affleck: looking up PEOPLE posted an exclusive on Ben Affleck last night. This was the first line of the article: Things are starting to look up for Ben Affleck. Basically the entire article is about how Ben looks happier because his family makes him happy. A source tells PEOPLE that: "His family By Lainey • Sep 15, 2015 09:54 am
Media Manipulation Gwyneth and Jennifer Garner My favourite photo from the weekend… Gwyneth Paltrow and Jennifer Garner, bonded by Ben Affleck, and the inevitable disappointment that results from loving Ben Affleck, were both at the Think It Up event on Friday in LA. Does this picture happen if we never met Chrissy O? Does it happen By Lainey • Sep 14, 2015 08:51 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Ben & Jen on the school run First day of school yesterday. Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner took the kids together. According to PEOPLE it was a pleasant experience. "They smiled and chatted during the morning run," says a source. "There was no obvious tension between them." You think that’s another parent By Lainey • Sep 09, 2015 12:19 pm
Break Ups Ben’s Boston smiles Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner were seen together yesterday for the first time since his birthday. You remember his birthday face? I’ve never seen someone so sad to be riding Dumbo. Click here for a refresher. This, clearly, is not a Dumbo face. Ben’s actually smiling in the By Lainey • Sep 04, 2015 10:54 am
Jock Smut No Chrissy O…and Ben smiles Here are some brand new shots of Ben Affleck today in LA, looking like hell, but actually smiling at the paps. And he’s actually talking to them too. See video below. Is it because Chrissy O is missing? It’s now been almost 2 weeks since we’ve seen By Lainey • Sep 02, 2015 04:47 pm
Media Manipulation Tom Brady plays ring games too Tom Brady was at the New England Patriots Charitable Foundation kickoff gala last night. I thought I’d write about this because some of you are all about the ring watch…and he wasn’t wearing his. (Thanks Melissa!) As you know, just this morning, US Weekly reported that Gisele By Lainey • Sep 02, 2015 04:14 pm