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
Relationship Assumption Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner: divorce on hold PEOPLE reported first thing this morning that Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner have called off their divorce – for now: Though the actors, both 44 — who announced their separation back in June 2015 — aren’t back together, they have decided to keep working on their marriage after going through a recent By Lainey • Mar 08, 2017 11:24 am
Break Ups A year since the “ashes” It’s been exactly a year since Jennifer Garner covered Vanity Fair and gave the magazine one of the best celebrity magazine interviews of 2016, if not THE best celebrity magazine interview of 2016. One of the best celebrity magazine interviews in years. I just re-read it. And since it’ By Lainey • Feb 17, 2017 01:39 pm
Lifestyle Smutty Fitness: 10 Days of Fitness 2017 – Day 7 Time for a little real talk. Because meeting our goals is never easy. Nothing frustrates me more than my clients who pretend that they are doing their homework, whether it is the rehabilitation program their physiotherapist used or logging their food to help hold them accountable to eating well, which By Hayley • Jan 12, 2017 03:10 pm
Bad Style Ben Affleck, Zoe Saldana, and Sienna Miller: the Globes threesome It’s an obvious title. But I like the obviousness as it relates to Ben Affleck and, you know, the assumed and presumed temptations of Ben Affleck. Ben Affleck was there to promote Live By Night. He kept a pretty low profile all evening. I guess it was his way By Lainey • Jan 09, 2017 03:46 am
Ben Affleck Ben & Jen after Thanksgiving Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner stepped out today with their son Samuel. They were also photographed over the weekend with all three of their children. It was a family weekend. And there’s been a lot of family time – at least in public – lately, before Ben has to start major By Lainey • Nov 28, 2016 04:14 pm
Coincidence or conspiracy Ben & Jen for Live By Night Live By Night has started screening for industry. The film will open in limited release in December to qualify for Oscar consideration before going wide in January. And while Warner Bros is trying to seem like they’re playing it low key for a campaign, the scheduling makes it obvious By Lainey • Nov 21, 2016 02:00 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Jennifer Garner’s caped blazer Her black dress is a black dress. But over the black dress is a caped blazer. A spectacular caped blazer. Like the ultimate wardrobe staple. This will never, ever, ever not be fashionable. Buy one! By Lainey • Oct 26, 2016 01:53 pm
Celebrity Social Media Smutty Social Media, October 14, 2016 Sometimes I love throwback Thursday/flashback Friday. This is one of those times (and I don’t even like these movies): Orlando and a very youthful Elijah Wood getting tattoos with the rest of The Lord of the Rings cast. Viggo Mortensen and Sir Ian McKellan! tbt to when we By Maria • Oct 14, 2016 12:49 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Ben Affleck needs to stay busy Ben Affleck’s The Accountant opens on Friday. Reviews are just now being posted; I’ve read three so far. Consequence of Sound called it “dumb” and “overcomplicated”. The Hollywood Reporter said it had potential but in the end it was a “disappointment”. And Variety seemed to like it OK By Lainey • Oct 12, 2016 11:19 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Jennifer Garner’s Gossip Genie Jennifer Garner was out the other day with a friend when the paps showed up. She was in a cheeky mood, because when they started pestering her about her love life, she joked that she’s with Brad Pitt, now that he’s available (via PopSugar): I mean, it’s By Lainey • Oct 05, 2016 10:21 am
Ben Affleck Ben & Jen have breakfast Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner went for dinner last Thursday without their children. Today they stepped out together for breakfast. Like you needed reminding that their sort of maybe/maybe not separation is classy and not ugly, in contrast to, well, you know. Does that have anything to do with By Lainey • Sep 26, 2016 03:23 pm
