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Dunkin' Merch Sold Out in 19 Minutes After Affleck Ad

Orange tracksuits worn by 'Air' actor and his fake boy band are apparently a coveted item

(Newser) - If you haven't had a chance yet to catch the Ben Affleck-Matt Damon-Jennifer Lopez-Tom Brady commercial for Dunkin' that aired on Super Bowl Sunday, everyone else made up for you. In fact, so many people were invested in the coffee and doughnut company's ad—which shows the three...

Some of the Best Super Bowl Ads, and a Letdown
Who Won the
Super Bowl Ad Wars?

Who Won the Super Bowl Ad Wars?

Critics liked Ben Affleck, Christopher Walken spots; a 'Friends'-themed ad was deemed a 'letdown'

(Newser) - The Chiefs won the game, but who won the Super Bowl ad wars?
  • Twins: The USA Today Ad Meter contest gives a nod to the "Like a Good Neighbaaa" State Farm commercial featuring a Twins reunion of Arnold Schwarzenegger and Danny DeVito. Watch it here .
  • Walken: New York Times
...

Matt Damon Not Happy Trump Lifted Movie Speech for Ad

Actor's monologue from 'Air' showed up in a campaign video

(Newser) - His name is Matt Damon, and he does not approve Donald Trump's message. Damon and Ben Affleck's production company, Artists Equity, has blasted the Trump campaign for using Damon's monologue from Air in a campaign ad, Deadline reports. The fundraising ad, posted on Truth Social company, features...

Seems Like Ben's Jens Are Cool With Each Other
Here's Your Feel-Good
Celebrity Story of the Day
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT

Here's Your Feel-Good Celebrity Story of the Day

Jennifer Garner took Jennifer Lopez's kid along with hers to Disneyland

(Newser) - For anyone in need of an "aww," we present this story from TMZ : Ben Affleck's ex-wife, Jennifer Garner, and his current wife, Jennifer Lopez, apparently get along at least well enough for Garner to have taken Lopez's kid to Disneyland recently. As the gossip site explains,...

Check Out the $61M Digs J.Lo, Ben Affleck Just Bought

Couple splurges for 12-bedroom, 24-bathroom (yes, 24) home in Beverly Hills

(Newser) - When nature calls, it's good to know your new home has 24 bathrooms to choose from. We're not sure if that feature is what ultimately sold Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck on their new $61 million mansion, but it's the one the Daily Mail homes in on...

Ben Affleck Speaking Spanish Fluently Surprises People

Though actor has never made a secret of his Spanish skills

(Newser) - The internet was tickled, and many were apparently surprised, by video of a recent Ben Affleck interview in which the actor speaks fluent Spanish. Promoting his new movie, Air, on a Spanish radio network, Affleck seemed very comfortable conversing in the language, even joking around in Spanish, CNN reports. Affleck,...

Ben Affleck Addresses Those Grammys Memes
Ben Affleck Addresses
Those Grammys Memes
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Ben Affleck Addresses Those Grammys Memes

And more, in wide-ranging 'Hollywood Reporter' sit-down

(Newser) - Ben Affleck can't help it, OK? He just has Resting Ben Face. That's one of many topics the actor discussed during a wide-ranging interview with The Hollywood Reporter . For anyone who missed it, Affleck was the subject of many memes following the apparent dismay written all over his...

Jennifer Lopez: Here's How Ben Signed Emails When We Reconnected

With 'not going anywhere,' singer reveals in new interview

(Newser) - The first time Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck got engaged, of course, did not end nearly as well as the second time did. Now, finally, married a couple decades after Affleck popped the question originally, Lopez is reflecting on that first time and its unhappy ending. "It was so...

Jennifer Lopez, Ben Affleck Are Married

It's a love story 2 decades in the making

(Newser) - Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez have finally gotten hitched, two decades after they got engaged the first time (and just a few months after they got engaged the second time ). The reunited couple wed over the weekend in Las Vegas. The ceremony "was super, super small. They just...

Celebrity Son, 10, Has a Very Celebrity Accident

Child of Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner backs one pricey car into another

(Newser) - Celebrities are just like the rest of us—every once in a while their young kids back a Lamborghini into a BMW. It seems that 10-year-old Samuel Garner Affleck, son of Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner, got behind the wheel of the Lambo with dad's permission at a luxury...

Jennifer Lopez Details How Ben Affleck Proposed

She was taking a bubble bath when he popped the question

(Newser) - If you're wondering how Ben Affleck popped the question to Jennifer Lopez the second time around, wonder no more. USA Today reports the singer spilled the details of her proposal Tuesday in her "On the JLo" fan newsletter. Here's her opening line: "Did you ever imagine...

Two Decades Later, Their Engagement Is Back On

Jennifer Lopez shows off ring from Ben Affleck

(Newser) - Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez are more than rekindling an old romance —they're engaged. Lopez revealed the news over the weekend in her On the Jlo fan newsletter, reports USA Today . Images showed her admiring a green stone on her ring finger. You can see it via TMZ...

Ben Affleck Does Damage Control After Garner Comments

'I would never want my kids to think I would ever say a bad word about their mom'

(Newser) - Update: Ben Affleck is walking back comments he made about his former marriage to Jennifer Garner. "I would never want my kids to think I would ever say a bad word about their mom," he told Jimmy Kimmel Wednesday night, per People . Among other things Affleck suggested earlier...

J-Lo Vacations With Another Former Fiance
J-Lo Vacations With
a Long-Ago Love

J-Lo Vacations With a Long-Ago Love

Is Bennifer back?

(Newser) - Jennifer Lopez is rumored to have moved on very quickly from one former fiancé to another. The superstar, who announced her split from Alex Rodriguez last month, was spotted riding in a vehicle this week with former love Ben Affleck in Big Sky, Montana, where Affleck has a home, per...

Ben Affleck's Girlfriend Has 'Called Things Off'

Actors had been a couple for nearly a year

(Newser) - The future looked bright for their relationship last summer, when Ana de Armas moved into Ben Affleck's home, just after giving him a custom-built BMW motorcycle for his birthday. But the actors are now riding off in different directions after almost a year as a couple. Insiders gave slightly...

Ben Affleck Falls Into the Arms of a 'Knockout'

None other than Cuban actress Ana de Armas

(Newser) - "She's a knockout ... and, of course, Ben is Ben." That's how TMZ sums up sightings of Ben Affleck and Ana de Armas on vacation this week in her native country of Cuba. The pair were photographed walking, laughing, posing with fans and restaurant owners—pretty much...

What Critics Are Saying About Ben Affleck's Latest
What Critics Are Saying
About Ben Affleck's Latest
MOVIE REVIEW

What Critics Are Saying About Ben Affleck's Latest

He's getting great reviews for 'The Way Back'

(Newser) - Ben Affleck plays a version of himself in Gavin O'Connor's The Way Back , though the fictional Jack Cunningham is no actor. The alcoholic construction worker is far removed from his years as a high school basketball star when he's asked to coach his old team, in a...

Ben Affleck: My Divorce 'the Biggest Regret of My Life'

Says playing an alcoholic in new movie was 'very therapeutic'

(Newser) - The second of four movies due out this year starring Ben Affleck has him playing an alcoholic who goes to rehab after ruining his marriage . If that sounds a little close to home for the actor, well, that's kind of the point. "Regarding The Way Back , the benefits,...

Day After a Sobriety Stumble, Another Affleck Sighting

This time actor was spotted outside ex Jennifer Garner's home, determined to pick himself back up

(Newser) - Ben Affleck has long struggled with sobriety, and a Saturday night incident in Los Angeles suggested he was having troubles again. The 47-year-old actor was seen leaving a West Hollywood hotel dressed up for a Halloween bash, stumbling in the street and having to use a nearby SUV to keep...

Looks Like Movie Star Fell Off the Wagon

Ben Affleck loses his balance after leaving LA event

(Newser) - Seems Ben Affleck knocked back a few at a Halloween party in Los Angeles after staying sober for more than a year, Us Weekly reports. The Triple Frontier star—or what looks like him, behind a skull mask—was caught by TMZ leaving a Unicef ball in West Hollywood on...

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