Movie Reviews and Previews Amazing Amy Kill Bill Lindsay Shookus must be back in New York because she and Ben Affleck weren’t papped together all weekend and he stepped out on his own the other day. Jennifer Garner, meanwhile, hasn’t been seen this week. Coincidence or conspiracy? While it’s been quiet then for both Ben By Lainey • Aug 10, 2017 11:08 am
Ben Affleck Ben Affleck tries to produce Ben Affleck and Lindsay Shookus were seen at his office yesterday morning. The night before they’d been to a comedy club and out for dinner and, as I wrote yesterday, the outing was badly produced. After spending some time at his office, Ben was then photographed taking daughter Violet By Lainey • Aug 03, 2017 12:21 pm
Media Manipulation Jennifer Garner, producer Jennifer Garner hasn’t done much producing. She produced a few episodes of Alias way back. And a film called Butter a few years ago. But nothing since. At least not professionally. But Jennifer Garner’s been “producing” her brand for a long, long, long time. And she’s one By Lainey • Aug 02, 2017 11:11 am
TV Updates Jessica Biel, the “phoenix” Jessica Biel covers the new issue of Marie Claire to promote her new series, The Sinner. As I’ve mentioned a few times now, returning to television is a good move for her. I might be more interested in what we’ll see from her in The Sinner than I’ By Lainey • Jul 13, 2017 11:59 am
BFFs Jennifer Garner’s dinner with friends Jennifer Garner went out last night – dinner with girlfriends, including Chelsea Handler, all smiles, just like we saw the other day when she was leaving a workout, also with a girlfriend. Before meeting up for dinner though, Jennifer was seen in the same outfit, but wearing flats, taking daughter Violet By Lainey • Jul 13, 2017 11:09 am
Cheating Loins Ben & Lindsay try to counter What’s most fascinating, at least to me, about this situation, is how certain media outlets are covering the Ben Affleck-Lindsay Shookus-Jennifer Garner story. As you know, PEOPLE’s been all over the cheating angle, going into their files from a few years ago to report that Ben and Lindsay By Lainey • Jul 12, 2017 11:48 am
Cheating Loins Jennifer Garner’s “bless his heart” smile Jennifer Garner covered Vanity Fair last year. And at the end of the article, when asked about Ben Affleck’s rising phoenix tattoo, she threw out a “bless his heart”. It was explained to me by many of you that this is Southern shade. That in the South, it’s By Lainey • Jul 12, 2017 10:24 am
Relationship Assumption Ben & Lindsay: smiling and not hiding When Ben Affleck and Lindsay Shookus were first photographed together last Thursday, confirming that they’re together, he looked pretty easy with it but she seemed kind of overwhelmed. The paps also shot her at LAX the next day, heading out of town, and she wasn’t all that comfortable By Lainey • Jul 11, 2017 11:21 am
Cheating Loins Ben Affleck’s suspicious girlfriend timeline Last Thursday, Ben Affleck went out for dinner in LA with his girlfriend Lindsay Shookus. As I mentioned at the time, even though the paps were there, Ben didn’t look particularly bothered by the fact that the public would now be aware that he’s dating again after he By Lainey • Jul 10, 2017 12:18 pm
Hook Ups Ben Affleck’s new girlfriend Exactly two years ago last Friday, Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck announced their divorce. In the two years since, there’s been all kinds of speculation as to whether or not they’re getting back together. As recently as last week, when they were on holiday with their children in By Lainey • Jul 07, 2017 09:39 am
Dumbass Jennifer Garner vs PEOPLE Yesterday I posted about the new issue of PEOPLE Magazine featuring Jennifer Garner. At the time, I noted the story had the feel of an exclusive but that it wasn’t exactly an “official” Jennifer Garner interview. Still, there were “insiders” and “sources” presumably from Jennifer’s camp talking about By Lainey • Jun 01, 2017 04:13 pm
Break Ups Jennifer Garner’s “life after heartbreak” This week’s PEOPLE Magazine cover featured Jennifer Garner and her “life after heartbreak”. It has all the feel of an exclusive interview: Jen tells PEOPLE about how she’s moved on, where things are at between her and Ben Affleck, what she has planned going forward. Except it’s By Lainey • May 31, 2017 03:51 pm
Ben Affleck The Ben Affleck dating word order It’s been a week since Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner filed for divorce, right before Good Friday, the classic weekend gossip dump and bury. As TMZ first reported, Ben is supposedly dating someone, but “not seriously”. And as I subsequently mentioned, TMZ decided not to ask the follow-up (WHO By Lainey • Apr 20, 2017 11:11 am
Break Ups Ben Affleck & Jennifer Garner’s classic move Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston, possibly the most memorable example of the classic Friday dump. They announced their separation on Friday, January 7, 2005, late in the afternoon, when everyone had packed up to go home. Friday at 6pm is a lot less loud than, say, a Wednesday at 10 By Lainey • Apr 17, 2017 11:45 am
Photo Assumption The Afflecks on Sunday Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner took their kids to church yesterday. And, as you can see from these photos, it’s like the last two years never happened. This shot of them angling their faces towards each other is probably making the cover of at least one weekly tabloid: BEN By Lainey • Mar 27, 2017 10:13 am
Hollywood Drugs Ben Affleck was in treatment Ben Affleck revealed on Facebook late yesterday that he was in treatment for alcohol addiction. You may have known about this already, that he’s been making good decisions. And this was the best decision, made undoubtedly with the support of Jennifer Garner, the person who’s always been a By Lainey • Mar 15, 2017 01:02 pm
