Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez officially called it quits on their two-year marriage in August 2024. While the couple seemed to find true happiness when rekindling their romance in 2021, they couldn’t make it last. Now, Affleck seems to be relying on his best friend, Matt Damon, for support. Here’s what a source said regarding how Damon “knows exactly what’s going on” with Affleck as the divorce moves forward.
Matt Damon is Ben Affleck’s ‘confidant,’ a source says
Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez’s marriage is officially over after two years. The exes didn’t publicly speak about the breakup before Lopez officially filed for divorce in August 2024. In October 2024, Lopez finally opened up in an interview regarding how she felt in the wake of the split. As for Affleck, he remains silent, preferring to stay out of the spotlight and focus on his work.
“Ben’s very...
Matt Damon is Ben Affleck’s ‘confidant,’ a source says
Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez’s marriage is officially over after two years. The exes didn’t publicly speak about the breakup before Lopez officially filed for divorce in August 2024. In October 2024, Lopez finally opened up in an interview regarding how she felt in the wake of the split. As for Affleck, he remains silent, preferring to stay out of the spotlight and focus on his work.
“Ben’s very...
- 10/20/2024
- by Lauren Weiler
- Showbiz Cheat Sheet
Ben Affleck and his longtime friend Matt Damon have vastly different lives when it comes to marriage. Damon’s marriage has been completely free of celebrity scandal, so it’s easy to see why Affleck feels a certain way about it.
How Ben Affleck admires Matt Damon’s marriage Matt Damon and Ben Affleck | Gary Miller/WireImage
Damon always considered himself very fortunate that he and Luciana Barroso didn’t have to endure the same kind of attention that Affleck and his girlfriends did. Damon famously met his wife Lucy while filming the comedy Stuck On You. But his meeting with Barroso, who was a bartender at the time, was the stuff of a romantic comedy all on its own.
Damon was at Barroso’s bar when people started to notice him. The actor wanted a place to hide for a bit, so Barroso offered him some refuge from all the attention.
How Ben Affleck admires Matt Damon’s marriage Matt Damon and Ben Affleck | Gary Miller/WireImage
Damon always considered himself very fortunate that he and Luciana Barroso didn’t have to endure the same kind of attention that Affleck and his girlfriends did. Damon famously met his wife Lucy while filming the comedy Stuck On You. But his meeting with Barroso, who was a bartender at the time, was the stuff of a romantic comedy all on its own.
Damon was at Barroso’s bar when people started to notice him. The actor wanted a place to hide for a bit, so Barroso offered him some refuge from all the attention.
- 10/4/2024
- by Antonio Stallings
- Showbiz Cheat Sheet
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