Ben Affleck reunited with his first ex-wife Jennifer Garner to see the Broadway play Stereophonic at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre on Sunday with their teenage kid Fin following a shopping trip his second ex-wife Jennifer Lopez.
David Adjmi’s 1976-set drama centering on a fictional rock band tangling at a real recording studio won five Tony Awards last year, and the song-filled show runs at the Pantages through January 2.
The two-time Oscar-winning filmmaker and the four-time Emmy nominee – both 53 – arrived together in a Range Rover as they continue to amicably co-parent through the holiday season.
Affleck and Garner’s middle child – turning 17 on January 6 – sported a blue Jaws-style shark hoodie for the play alongside a casually-clad gal pal.
The Accountant 2 action star and the Deadpool & Wolverine action star also welcomed 20-year-old daughter Violet (enrolled at Yale) and 13-year-old son Samuel during their decade-long marriage, which ended in 2018.
‘I could not be more proud of my children. I can’t even tell you. [Violet] takes after her mom. She’s spectacular,’ Affleck gushed to Access Hollywood in October.
Ben Affleck reunited with his first ex-wife Jennifer Garner to see the Broadway play Stereophonic at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre on Sunday with their teenage kid Fin
David Adjmi’s 1976-set drama centering on a fictional rock band tangling at a real recording studio won five Tony Awards last year, and the song-filled show runs at the Pantages through January 2
‘And I’m very lucky that I’ve got a great partner and that we got great kids. It’s the joy of my life and I’m just very, very lucky. And it makes me happy every day.’
The Kiss of the Spider Woman producer’s street sighting came shortly after he and the 56-year-old pop diva were spotted shopping at the Brentwood Country Mart despite their divorce being finalized on February 21
On December 7, Garner – who boasts 32.2 million social media followers – shared rare snaps from inside her $7.8M four-bedroom Brentwood Park home including one of her dogs resting by the decorated Christmas tree.
‘Ok December, we’re ready for you,’ the Pretend Cooking Show host wrote.
Garner also posted a picture of herself and what appeared to be one of her children watching the 1990 holiday classic Home Alone on the couch captioned: ‘It doesn’t get better than this.’
Last month, Page Six reported that Affleck is producing, directing and starring in a new Boston-set Super Bowl commercial for Dunkin’ featuring Jennifer Aniston, Matt LeBlanc, Jason Alexander, Tom Brady, Alfonso Ribeiro and Ted Danson.
The Artists Equity co-founder and his childhood pal Matt Damon next portray Miami cops in Joe Carnahan’s crime drama The Rip, which premieres January 16 on Netflix.
The upcoming film also features Teyana Taylor, Steven Yeun, Catalina Sandino Moreno, Sasha Calle, Néstor Carbonell, Lina Esco, Scott Adkins and Kyle Chandler.
The Boston besties – who are 10th cousins once removed – originally met as neighbors in Cambridge, MA before co-writing their Oscar-winning screenplay for Gus Van Sant’s 1997 drama Good Will Hunting.
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The two-time Oscar-winning filmmaker and the four-time Emmy nominee – both 53 – arrived together in a Range Rover as they continue to amicably co-parent through the holiday season
Affleck and Garner’s middle child (M) – turning 17 on January 6 – sported a blue Jaws-style shark hoodie for the play alongside a casually-clad gal pal (R)
The Accountant 2 action star and the Deadpool & Wolverine action star also welcomed 20-year-old daughter Violet (R, pictured in 2022) and 13-year-old son Samuel during their decade-long marriage, which ended in 2018
Affleck’s street sighting came shortly after he and the 56-year-old pop diva (R, pictured in 2024) were spotted shopping at the Brentwood Country Mart despite their divorce being finalized on February 21
On December 7, Garner – who boasts 32.2 million social media followers – shared rare snaps from inside her $7.8M four-bedroom Brentwood Park home including one of her dogs resting by the decorated Christmas tree: ‘Ok December, we’re ready for you!’
The Pretend Cooking Show host also posted a picture of herself and what appeared to be one of her children watching the 1990 holiday classic Home Alone on the couch captioned: ‘It doesn’t get better than this’
Last month, Page Six reported that the Kiss of the Spider Woman producer is directing and starring in a new Boston-set Super Bowl commercial for Dunkin’ (pictured February 12)
But first, Affleck and his childhood pal Matt Damon will portray Miami cops in Joe Carnahan’s crime drama The Rip, which premieres January 16 on Netflix
Garner executive produced and reprised her role as woodworker Hannah Hall in the second season of The Last Thing He Told Me, which premieres February 20 on Apple TV
Affleck also recently shot his sixth feature directorial effort Animals – which he co-wrote, produced, directed, and starred in as LA Mayoral candidate Milo Bradford.
The Netflix hostage thriller also features Gillian Anderson, Kerry Washington, and Steven Yeun.
The Merchants of Joy producer previously helmed Gone Baby Gone (2007), The Town (2010), Argo (2012), Live by Night (2016) and Air (2023).
Garner executive produced and reprised her role as woodworker Hannah Hall in the second season of The Last Thing He Told Me, which premieres February 20 on Apple TV.
Season one of Laura Dave and Josh Singer’s thriller scored a dismal 41% critic approval rating (out of 34 reviews) and a 48% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes.
On December 11, the Golden Globe winner signed on to star in Kay Cannon’s cryptocurrency comedy One Attempt Remaining for Netflix – according to Deadline.
Garner’s other upcoming projects include Netflix holiday comedy Mrs. Claus, Max Winkler’s true-crime film Fruitcake and Peacock’s eight-episode drama The Five-Star Weekend.
The Angel City FC co-owner also keeps busy with her children’s food company Once Upon a Farm and her duties as trustee of the non-profit organization, Save the Children.
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