Actor Ben Affleck responded to criticism he attracted after an interview by which he was quoted as saying that he felt ‘trapped’ in his marriage to ex-wife Jennifer Garner. In an look on Jimmy Kimmel Reside, the actor mentioned that he was misrepresented, and that he would by no means say something destructive concerning the mom of his children.
Affleck has three youngsters with Garner — Violet, Seraphina and Samuel. The actor mentioned that he thought he’d given a ‘significant’ interview to Howard Stern, and realized that viewers had picked out his feedback about Garner solely after it aired. “I had gone on and mentioned how a lot we respect one another and cared about one another and cared about our youngsters and put them first,” he instructed Kimmel, including that some listeners ‘made it appear as if I used to be doing the precise reverse of what I mentioned’.
He mentioned that he’s wonderful with being the butt of on-line jokes and memes, however he attracts the road at his household and kids. “That’s not true. I don’t imagine that. It’s the precise reverse of who I’m, what I imagine,” he mentioned. Affleck and Garner tied the knot in 2015. Their divorce was finalised in 2018.
In Stern’s interview, Affleck spoke about his alcoholism and divorce. “I’d in all probability nonetheless be ingesting. It’s a part of why I began ingesting… as a result of I used to be trapped,” he admitted. “I used to be like ‘I can’t go away ’reason behind my children, however I’m not completely satisfied. What do I do?’ What I did was drink a bottle of scotch and go to sleep on the sofa, which turned out to not be the answer.”
The actor will subsequent be seen in The Tender Bar, directed by George Clooney. He may even reprise his function as Batman within the upcoming The Flash film.
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