It doesn’t matter what may be taking place in her private life, Jennifer Lopez is sticking to enterprise.
Although they’ve been seen collectively for the reason that claims that they’re “taking a second” to determine issues out, neither Ben nor J.Lo has been requested publicly about their martial woes — till now.
As you could have seen, Jen is at the moment selling her new Netflix film, Atlas. Ben notably didn’t attend both of the premieres in LA or Mexico this week, though he did get a shock point out in direction of the top of a Mexico Metropolis press convention for the movie on Wednesday.
Seated on stage along with her costar Simu Liu, Jen was confronted with a late query about her private life when an unidentified reporter requested, “Is your divorce with Ben Affleck actual? These rumors?”
Earlier than J.Lo might reply, Simu jumped in to handle the state of affairs on her behalf. “OK, we’re not doing that,” he mentioned, including: “C’mon, do not are available with that vitality, please.”
Regardless of Simu’s efforts to resolve the state of affairs, Jen jumped in with a scathing however skilled response. “You recognize higher than that,” she mentioned, leaning in and looking out on the reporter straight.
On X, followers have described the reporter’s transfer as “distasteful” and “cheesy,” with one consumer writing: “It’s unprofessional to ask about her private life, marriage in that area. She is there to speak in regards to the film. Placing her on the spot like that’s impolite.”
The awkward interplay occurred on the identical day an nameless supply informed Folks that Ben and Jen’s marriage “will not be in the most effective place in the meanwhile.”
