The show must go on for Jennifer Lopez.
The “On the Floor” singer, who is currently promoting her new Netflix movie “Atlas,” dismissed recent breakup rumors during an appearance on Monday’s episode of “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” She then casually dropped her husband Ben Affleck’s name.
remembering her first encounter Of working with Barbra Streisand, Lopez said, “I met her when I was in Hollywood 20 or 30 years ago and I thought, “Oh my God, I love her.” “He wanted me to see the engagement ring he gave me,” he said.
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Jennifer Lopez dismissed the rumors and briefly mentioned her husband Ben Affleck’s name during an appearance on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” (Gilbert Flores/WWD via Getty Images)
The 54-year-old recalled Streisand saying, “That’s a big diamond.”
“And I thought, ‘That’s it,'” Lopez said.
The appearance came shortly after Lopez attended the premiere of the movie Atlas without Affleck.
After not being seen together for 47 days, including Lopez’s big night at the Met Gala earlier this month, the couple attended an event together on May 16 to support their children.according to people magazineLopez and Affleck arrived separately, but both wore their wedding rings to the event.
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A source close to Affleck told Fox News Digital: “People around Ben are very tight-lipped about what’s going on in his personal life, but there definitely seems to be something going on. There was a project that they were trying to figure out a way to work on.” Now that we’re together, we don’t talk like that anymore. ”
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck have been surrounded by rumors of a breakup lately. (Johnny Nunez/Getty Images)
Another source close to Lopez’s side told Fox News Digital, “Jennifer and Ben used to fight over petty and stupid things before they got married.”
Throughout their love journey over the years, Lopez and Affleck – who broke up before their 2003 wedding but reunited and married in July 2022 – have battled many relationship struggles.
In the 2024 documentary The Greatest Love Story Never Told, Lopez spoke candidly about breaking off her engagement to the Oscar-winning actor more than 20 years ago.
“Ben and I broke up three days before the wedding,” Lopez revealed. “The pressure is crushing me. I think we all go through life thinking, ‘It’s okay. I’ve been through this before.’ If you’re like me, you just shake off that pressure and do your best.” I just do what I have to do.”
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Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez first met on the set of the movie Gigli. (Kevin Winter/Getty Images)
Affleck further spoke about learning to compromise.
“We got back together and I said, ‘Listen, one thing I don’t want is a relationship on social media,'” he said in the documentary. “Then I realized it wasn’t a fair thing to ask. It’s like saying, ‘Well, I don’t like water,’ when you’re going to marry a captain.” Just two people with an approach and trying to learn to compromise. ”
Last week, Lena Marsac — The relationship coach and therapist urged her audience to be “kind” after Lopez liked a post about unhealthy relationships.
The post, published on March 19, states that “You cannot have a healthy relationship with someone who lacks honesty, emotional safety, doesn’t respect your time/doesn’t think it’s important to return calls/texts within a reasonable frame…lacks effective communication skills…doesn’t know who they are or what they want.”
“Please be kind to Jennifer Lopez. She’s a human being too. I don’t know if they’re going to get divorced,” Marsak said in an Instagram Story video. “I hope that doesn’t happen, but please.”
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