Ben Affleck Admits He Was Stuck In Marriage, Netizens Bela Jennifer Garner

Ben Affleck (screenshot)

JAKARTA - Actor Ben Affleck became the center of controversy after talking about his ex-wife, Jennifer Garner in a recent interview. Monday, December 13, Jennifer Lopez's lover is a guest star on the Howard Stern Show.

He reveals that he is still in marriage with Garner, it seems he is still addicted to alcohol. "I may still drink (alcohol). That's the part where I started getting addicted… because I was stuck (in marriage),” said Ben Affleck, according to People.

“I was like 'I can't go because of my kids, but I'm not happy, what should I do?' Then I drank a bottle of scotch and slept on the couch, which didn't turn out to be a solution."

This statement made netizens upset because Ben Affleck seemed to say Jennifer Garner was the cause of his alcohol addiction. They also voiced the facts about the Gone Girl actor.

"He (Ben Affleck) was an addict before he was with Jennifer Garner. Wasn't he having an affair with their assistant? Even Jennifer looked after him after they divorced," one Twitter user said.

"He's been drinking long before with Jennifer Garner. He defended her when she cheated on him. She looks after their children when Ben is with J-Lo (Jennifer Lopez). Jennifer Garner saved Ben Affleck's life and career," said another.

“Ben Affleck is stuck in alcohol, sex and gambling. To be more precise, Jennifer Garner is trapped in that marriage," another netizen said.

Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner married in 2005 and divorced in 2015. Garner accompanied Ben, who was still addicted to alcohol until 2018. Ben Affleck is currently in a relationship with Jennifer Lopez.