PHOTO REPORT Ben Affleck is dating SNL producer Lindsay Shookus; was she his mistress?
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PHOTO REPORT Ben Affleck is dating SNL producer Lindsay Shookus; was she his mistress?

After a long, drawn out divorce from his wife of 10 years, Jennifer Garner, Ben Affleck is dating once again. The A-lister is rumored to be in a relationship with Saturday Night Live producer Lindsay Shookus. “They are spending time together in L.A. Lindsay is staying at Ben’s new house,” a source told People. “They…

Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner divorce ends reconciliation speculation
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Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner divorce ends reconciliation speculation

Following a nearly two-year split, Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner have officially filed for divorce. The filing certainly seems to indicate that the divorce will be amicable. They submitted mirror-image paperwork without any on-the-record attorneys, with each requesting joint legal and physical custody of their three children. The A-list actors fueled reconciliation rumors in recent…

Ben Affleck discusses split from Jennifer Garner for first time
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Ben Affleck discusses split from Jennifer Garner for first time

Actor Ben Affleck has responded to Jennifer Garner’s in-depth Vanity Fair interview about the dissolution of their marriage. Affleck sat down with New York Times reporter Dave Itzkoff to discuss his role as Batman in the upcoming film, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. While doing so, the 43-year-old provided his thoughts on Garner getting…

LINKS TMNT sequel trailer, Ben Affleck back tattoo, Louis Tomlinson dumps pregnant gf…
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LINKS TMNT sequel trailer, Ben Affleck back tattoo, Louis Tomlinson dumps pregnant gf…

THE SUPERFICIAL – Here’s The [censored] Trailer To The [censored] Ninja Turtles Sequel DLISTED – What In Ed Hardy T-Shirt Design HELL Did Ben Affleck Tattoo On His Back? CELEBITCHY – Louis Tomlinson of 1D broke up with his pregnant gf, is dating an actress REALITY TEA – Jeff Lewis And Gage Edward Have Conceived…

ben affleck and jennifer garner visit marriage counselor
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Why were Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner visiting a marriage counselor?

Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck announced that their ten-year marriage was over back in June and everyone and their mom was heartbroken to hear it. But just this week they were stopped leaving the offices of the same marriage counselor they saw while they were trying to work things out. The couple was all smiles…

Jennifer Garner’s team accuses Ben Affleck of cheating with nanny Christine Ouzounian, his side hits back
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Jennifer Garner’s team accuses Ben Affleck of cheating with nanny Christine Ouzounian, his side hits back

When Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner first announced their divorce after 10 years of marriage in late June, both sides had similar stories about how they drifted apart for various reasons. To the surprise of many who have heard rumors of Ben’s wandering eye, there were no major cheating accusations… Until now. In the new…

Why are Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner divorcing? What insiders say about their tumultuous marriage
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Why are Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner divorcing? What insiders say about their tumultuous marriage

  While fans are mourning the loss of Bennifer 2.0, sources close to Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner say the pair has been on the rocks for a long time. “They were in couples therapy for years,” an insider told Us Magazine. “They were going to divorce when Sam was born but you know how…

CONFIRMED Ben Affleck, Jennifer Garner officially announce divorce
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CONFIRMED Ben Affleck, Jennifer Garner officially announce divorce

    Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner have been married for ten years, but, after a rocky stretch, the pair has decided to call it quits. Their official statement ends weeks of speculation about the status of their marriage. The couple’s official statement on the divorce, provided to the press by their rep, is as follows:…

Are Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner getting a divorce?
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Are Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner getting a divorce?

Ben and Jen are one of Hollywood’s most elite, A-list couples. They’ve been married for nearly a decade, have 3 children together, and seem to live a happy, down-to-earth lifestyle. However, recently, reports began surfacing that the couple’s marriage could be on the rocks. Much of this “evidence” was a result of the clever detective work…

Ben Affleck apologizes for concealing slave-owning ancestor on Finding Your Roots

Ben Affleck apologizes for concealing slave-owning ancestor on Finding Your Roots

After leaked emails with Finding Your Roots host Henry Louis Gates Jr. revealed Ben Affleck asked producers to mask the fact that one of his ancestors owned slaves, the actor explained where he was coming from and apologized for his regretful reaction in a post on Facebook. “I didn’t want any television show about my…

Ben Affleck tried to hide a slave-owning ancestor on Find Your Roots
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Ben Affleck tried to hide a slave-owning ancestor on Find Your Roots

  Ben Affleck has gotten in a bit of a pickle regarding slavery–but it’s not for the reasons you might expect. B-Aff was recently featured on the hit PBS show Find Your Roots. The show explores the genealogy of a wide variety of folk, from commoners to superstars, and presents its findings for the world…

Kevin Smith blames Jennifer Garner for breaking up his friendship with Ben Affleck
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Kevin Smith blames Jennifer Garner for breaking up his friendship with Ben Affleck

In the 1990s and early 2000s, Kevin Smith and Ben Affleck were two of the most consistent movie-making partners. Fast-forward a decade from their last collaboration and it sounds like the former friends aren’t even on speaking terms — and Kevin says it’s largely because of Ben’s wife.

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1st photo from Gone Girl movie starring Ben Affleck and Rosamund Pike

20th Century Fox’s big screen adaptation of Gillian Flynn’s wonderfully entertaining, brain-whiplash-inducing suspense novel Gone Girl about the disappearance of main character Amy Dunne is one of the most highly-anticipated films of 2014, and the production company wet the whistles of fans with the first photo of Ben Affleck as Amy’s husband Nick Dunne as well as Rosamund Pike as Amy Dunne, albeit in the form of a “Missing” poster.

Ben Affleck thinks he was ‘treated worse than’ convicted killer Scott Peterson in early 2000s
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Ben Affleck thinks he was ‘treated worse than’ convicted killer Scott Peterson in early 2000s

Speaking about his days as half of Bennifer, Ben Affleck said he had it worse than Scott Peterson — who is on Death Row for killing his wife and unborn child. Even though he doesn’t talk about the experience fondly, Ben said he’s learned from it.

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VIDEO Ben Affleck on brutal Batman backlash: “I’m a big boy”

When it was first announced that Ben Affleck would be the next Batman in the sequel to Man of Steel, the negative backlash was like a tidal wave from fans. The Argo director became the target of an almost unprecedented negative casting reaction on the internet. Watch a clip from Fallon as Ben jokes about the intensity of the ire against him as he notes that even the studio told him it would happen.

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“Three is enough!” Ben Affleck is done having kids, but says it’s the “greatest thing I’ve ever done”

Ben Affleck and wife Jennifer Garner have a pretty good set up: when one of them is working the other takes care of their three children (which led to Ben giving up directing Homeland,) and lately it’s been Ben’s turn on baby watch, which may be why he’s ready to stop having kids.

Ben Affleck, Jonah Hill among celebs to live in poverty next week for “Live Below the Line”

Could you live on $1.50 a day? Ben Affleck is joining fellow celebs Jonah Hill, Sophia Bush, and Transformers‘ actor Tom Hiddleston on a week-long challenge to live on $1.50 a day, an amount the World Bank estimates as the extreme poverty line in the U.S.

Ben Affleck makes official announcement about Senate run

Right around the same time that Ben Affleck decided it was in his best interest not to be in a film with Kristen Stewart, rumors swirled about a possible Senate run for the politically motivated actor and director. John Kerry has been nominated by President Obama to be the new Secretary of State which will leave his Senate seat in Massachusetts vacant. Affleck was one of the first names bandied about when this happened. Read on for his official announcement.

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Ben Affleck suddenly too busy to be in film requiring steamy scenes with Kristen Stewart

According to Variety Ben Affleck has fallen out of Focus, or perhaps gained a little marital focus depending on how you look at it. He was all set to co-star with Kristen Stewart in the upcoming comedy that would have required some rather intimate scenes between the two. Find out why he’s no longer going to be in the film, or at least the reason given anyways.

How much of Ben Affleck’s Argo movie is true?

Ben Affleck’s film, Argo, tells the compelling story of six Americans who barely escaped becoming hostages in Iran in 1979, were hidden by Canadians for 10 weeks, and were led to safely by Tony Mendez and his crazy plan to present them as a film crew scoping locations in Tehran for a film. Some of Argo is true, but not all of it. Read on to sort out fact from fiction.

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Tobey Maguire and Alec Gores sued over illegal high stakes poker winnings

Lesson of the day: If you want to play in illegal high stakes poker games, make sure the guys on the other side of the table are playing with their own money. Hollywood’s own Tobey McGuire and businessman Alec Gores are learning this lesson the hard way right now, while Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, and Leonardo DiCaprio have never been happier to have walked away from the table a bit behind.

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PHOTOS Blake Lively films backyard BBQ in Ben Affleck’s ‘The Town’

Blake Lively may play a privileged princess on Gossip Girl, but she can also pull off white trash queen. I mean that in a good way. She’s currently shooting a film directed by Ben Affleck called The Town, where she plays Affleck’s ex-girlfriend and mother of his child. The film is based on Chuck Hogan’s…