Break Ups JLO on Ben & Puffy Jennifer Lopez was on the radio the other day. She was asked a question about a raft and saving only one person: Ben Affleck or Sean Combs. You can see the video below. What I want to talk about first is that she still calls him Puffy. Of course she By Lainey • Mar 12, 2014 01:17 pm
Oscars 2014 Jennifer Garner: Worst Oscar Shoes According to what the Academy’s volunteers were doing at rehearsal on Saturday, Jennifer Garner, an official presenter, was supposed to walk with Ben Affleck. There were two people with their names clearly marked pretending to be the Afflecks on the red carpet. Garner ended up coming alone, as you By Lainey • Mar 03, 2014 05:26 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Batman and Superman flinched Celebrities aren’t the only ones who bury news stories late on holiday weekends. Warner Brothers did it late Friday with a piece of the news that, at any other point in the news cycle, would have dominated everything. As it is, tucking away their announcement after business on the By Sarah • Jan 21, 2014 04:01 pm
Award Season Campaigning Date night Saturday for the Afflecks Received a few emails and tweets asking about Jennifer Garner and why she wasn’t with Ben Affleck at the Golden Globes. He didn’t walk the carpet (neither did Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin, by the way) so it really wasn’t an occasion to present themselves, and he’ By Lainey • Jan 14, 2014 04:20 pm
Golden Globes 2014 Ben Affleck: Globes slow talker As Sarah mentioned during our liveblog, everyone was slow talking last night. Everything that came out of everyone’s mouth seemed to be tethered to a pole in their throats. Maybe it was Jacqueline Bisset who set the tone. Was it just me or was Ben Affleck extra slow-talky when By Lainey • Jan 13, 2014 07:32 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Meet the Dunnes David Fincher, who directs the upcoming movie adaptation of Gone Girl, shot the new cover of Entertainment Weekly featuring his two stars Rosamund Pike and Ben Affleck. I love it. I f-cking love it. Right down to the perfect swirling curls of her hair laid out on the slab. The By Lainey • Jan 08, 2014 10:38 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Spermy’s Halloween Here are Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner trick-or-treating with their kids yesterday, not in costume. Because, as she told Ellen Degeneres, the one year they dressed up, none of the other parents did, so Ben said he’s never doing it again. It was one of those wholesome family stories By Lainey • Nov 01, 2013 11:00 am
Cheating Loins Gossip Nostalgia: Ben Affleck & Jennifer Garner in Vancouver I miss you, Vancouver. It’s Thanksgiving and I miss you. STAR Magazine via Celebitchy just gave me a reason to write about it. According to STAR, Ben Affleck will be shooting Superman & Batman in Vancouver. And since he supposedly fingered a girl in Vancouver while he was engaged By Lainey • Oct 11, 2013 10:51 am
Ben Affleck Where are you Ben Affleck? I’ve not seen photos of Ben Affleck with his kids this week, have you? And not last week either. I spent 5 minutes looking for them and the last ones I could find were from September 21st when he was out with daughter Violet. But Runner, Runner opens today. By Lainey • Oct 04, 2013 10:13 am
Style Mrs & Mrs Timberlake in tuxedos Justin Timberlake was in Vegas last night for the premiere of Runner, Runner. Mrs Timberlake was allowed to come, and pose beside him on the red carpet. She made the most of the opportunity in a gorgeous black tuxedo by Dolce & Gabbana that fit her perfectly. I also like By Lainey • Sep 19, 2013 11:00 am
Ben Affleck Batman speaks Ben Affleck was on Jimmy Fallon last night because there’s a movie coming out next week called Runner, Runner. That’s a hard sell, Bruce Wayne. Which is why he’s bringing out the family stories, the baby stories. Samuel’s the kid from Parenthood (the movie) who keeps By Lainey • Sep 17, 2013 02:12 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Ben Affleck’s Blurred Lines Recognise her? Her name is Emily Ratajkowski. The name might not register but this image should: Emily is now moving up from Robin Thicke to … Ben Affleck and David Fincher. As you know, Affleck is playing Nick Dunne who has an affair with a student called Andie. Sorry about that By Lainey • Sep 17, 2013 09:32 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Ben Affleck is Batman: the Nerd angle Well it’s definitely a better pick than some MTV pretty boy. The news that Ben Affleck will be Batman in Zack Snyder’s Man of Steel sequel was greeted, predictably, with equal parts nerd-joy and nerd-rage. The joy mostly comes from Affleck being a proper actor—did they tease By Sarah • Aug 23, 2013 09:01 am
Media Manipulation Ben Affleck is Batman: the Gossip angle Remember when some Teen Wolf actor tried to convince people that he could be Batman? Click here for a refresher. It makes that guy look even worse now. Because, well, they were obviously aiming a lot higher. Two weeks ago The Hollywood Reporter put out a long list that included By Lainey • Aug 23, 2013 08:46 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Rosamund Pike, Gone Girl Someone recently suggested Rosamund Pike for a Career Prospectus. Don’t think she needs one anymore, do you? According to The Hollywood Reporter, she’s been offered the role of Amy Dunne in the film adaptation of Gone Girl to be directed by David Fincher and also starring Ben Affleck. By Lainey • Jul 26, 2013 11:15 am
Sports Ham & Affleck together again Ben Affleck directed Jon Hamm in The Town, released in 2010. Back then I didn’t know that… Hamm had it in him the way Affleck had it in him. Oh but he does. Can you imagine that wingman situation? Middle-aged women would moist themselves as hard as they do By Lainey • Jul 18, 2013 01:47 pm