Parent Pimps Halle Berry & Jennifer Garner vs the paparazzi Halle Berry and Jennifer Garner appeared before the Assembly Judiciary Committee hearing in Sacramento yesterday to urge lawmakers to pass tougher legislation against paparazzi when they’re taking pictures of celebrity children. Garner in particular became very emotional when discussing how her kids are harassed by photographers. Understandable. It’s By Lainey • Aug 14, 2013 12:15 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Don't call her Mrs Affleck Jennifer Garner covers the new ALLURE. You'll have to help me out with this one, please. Because there's a quote here that I have some questions about. On why she and Ben don't do a lot of carpets together, Garner said: "Sometimes it& By Lainey • Aug 13, 2013 02:40 pm
Ben Affleck The Afflecks & the SNL goodbyes You know who Jennifer Garner is? Jennifer Garner is Tracy Flick, with a lot more game, and she’s happy to play it in the background. Come on. Garner has delivered in the last 6 months like no one else, non? And to all her constituents. From Oscar voters to By Lainey • May 20, 2013 10:46 am
Baby and Bump Obsession The Perfect Family at track & field day I mean, it just doesn’t get much better... They have names you can pronounce: Ben and Jen. He has a chin dimple. She has cheek dimples. They have three children with dimples. They are tall and goodlooking, but not too goodlooking. They go to the farmers’ market on Sundays By Lainey • Apr 29, 2013 01:23 pm
Ben Affleck June and Walt Affleck Yesterday Lainey sent me (thanks Olivia!) this very funny piece from Elizabeth Banks’ website titled Parenting Tips From Natasha Leggero -- click here to read it. (Tip 10: Don’t get pregnant for the glow. DO get pregnant to stop smoking or get off cocaine.) Elizabeth Banks has two kids and By Maria • Apr 11, 2013 11:29 am
Baby and Bump Obsession The Affectionate Afflecks and the perfect family weekend Last week some tabloid reported that Jennifer Garner was givin’ it to Ben Affleck after the Oscars for saying their marriage was “work”. As IF Mrs Affleck would ever, ever let them see anything less than family perfection, and especially on a night like the Oscars. Check out the affectionate By Lainey • Mar 25, 2013 11:08 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Weekends with the kids Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck took the kids arts and crafts shopping on Saturday, 8 days since his last papped outing with the children, during which he held a boot up to the camera and claimed it was for demonstration purposes only. He was spoken to at home, no doubt. By Lainey • Mar 11, 2013 12:43 pm
Oscars 2013 Jennifer Garner wins Best Picture at the Oscars She was the silent producer. If they allowed four people up there, she should have been included. And we all know how much work she did. Because while she may not have been responsible for the filmmaking, Oscar is often more about how the film is presented, and less about By Lainey • Feb 25, 2013 03:18 pm
Media Manipulation Ben Affleck Don Draper Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner are going strong, and despite the Oscar snub, my goodness is it paying off. Is Argo pretty much a lock for Best Picture at this point? (I hated it, did anyone else hate it? [Lainey: I liked it very much.] And I usually really enjoy By Maria • Feb 15, 2013 04:40 pm
Media Manipulation Campaign Faces Jennifer Garner did indeed accompany Ben Affleck to the BAFTAs. Must leave nothing to chance. Not until February 24. Not until the big show. She’s the Mellie Grant of Hollywood. Which is why while Bradley Cooper and the rest were getting sweaty and messy at the BAFTA parties, the By Lainey • Feb 11, 2013 03:14 pm
Oscars 2013 Unstoppable Argo Remorse? How much longer can Ben Affleck ride this wave of pity? It’s three weeks to Oscar. Voting ends two weeks tomorrow. And the Directors Guild has just joined the Actors Guild and the Producers Guild and the Hollywood Foreign Press Association and the Broadcast Film Critics Association in naming By Lainey • Feb 04, 2013 11:18 am
Media Manipulation In the absence of the Brange... This year we get the Afflecks... You know how hard the Afflecks have been working. Last night, from the moment they arrived, it was work time, did you see? Ben Affleck hit the carpet before Jennifer Garner did -- she must have been held up getting out of the car. As By Lainey • Jan 28, 2013 09:14 am
Golden Globes 2013 Best Globes Wife: Jennifer Garner You know why. Because she cleaned up his mess. This is what she does. He forgets to thank George Clooney and Grant Heslov and he tells her to get up there and fix it for him. She’s been fixing it for him for almost 10 years now. Ben Affleck, By Lainey • Jan 14, 2013 06:01 pm
Bad Style Slum Love at the Globes She had to bring him. She had to. She could not face the Afflecks alone. I don’t understand why. If I’m JLO, I’d face the Afflecks alone every.single.time. Especially in this dress. No, I don’t like this dress. In fact, I think it’s By Lainey • Jan 14, 2013 05:40 pm
Girly Throw Downs Bennifer 1 & 2 at the Golden Globes So many bears on one carpet, what’s a bear to do? The Hollywood Foreign Press Association has announced the first group of presenters at Sunday’s Golden Globe Awards: George Cloney, Will Ferrell, Nathan Fillion (!), Debra Messing, Jeremy Renner, Amanda Seyfried, Jason Statham, Meryl Streep, Kerry Washington, and Kristen By Lainey • Jan 08, 2013 03:17 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Jennifer Garner set the Mom bar Jennifer Garner was recently voted Celebrity Mother of the Year by Today’s Parent Magazine. We can now vote on good parenting, as if it’s a singing competition or best dressed list. Motherhood has become such an intricate part of celebrity culture that it should be commoditized, like a By Maria • Dec 24, 2012 01:36 pm
