Jennifer Lopez Takes Blame for Ben Affleck Divorce, Says She Needed to 'Figure' Herself Out After Split
Lopez said the split prompted a two-year healing process and self-reflection as she promoted her upcoming Netflix romantic comedy.
- On Monday , entertainer Jennifer Lopez appeared on the SmartLess podcast, reflecting on her recent divorce from Ben Affleck as part of a significant chapter of personal rebirth and soul searching.
- Lopez and Ben Affleck, who married in 2022, finalized their divorce in early 2025 following years of personal tumult that prompted the 56-year-old star to reevaluate her life choices and intentions.
- During the candid discussion with hosts Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes, and Will Arnett, Lopez admitted asking herself, "What are you doing? What do you have going on?" after canceling her tour.
- The star recently celebrated the graduation of her 18-year-old children, Emme and Max, and moved into a new house as part of her healing process and transition.
- Lopez noted she is a different person compared to two years ago and can now appreciate the life she has created while focusing on her upcoming Office Romance project on Netflix.
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Jennifer Lopez takes blame for Ben Affleck divorce, says she needed to 'figure' herself out after split
Jennifer Lopez takes blame for her divorce from Ben Affleck, saying on the "Smartless" podcast that her life choices led her to make major personal changes.
Jennifer Lopez Admits Ben Affleck Divorce Was Her Fault - 'My Life Blew Up...'
Credit: Apple Music and Jake's Takes, via YouTube It’s been one year since Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck finalized their divorce after just two years of marriage. Now, Jennifer herself is speaking out to take responsibility for their split by saying that she’s the one to blame for it. Jennifer Takes The Blame While appearing on the “Smartless” podcast this week, Jennifer, 56, reflected on her brief marriage to Ben, 53. She also opened up about …
Jennifer Lopez Says She Took a Good, Hard Look at Her Life After Ben Affleck Divorce and Said, ‘You Need to F–king Figure Yourself Out’
Following her well-publicized 2024 divorce from Ben Affleck, Jennifer Lopez did what a lot of people do when the relationship they poured so much of themselves into melts down: she took inventory of her life, her choices and her intentions. “After my last divorce, I just sat there and I was like, I canceled my tour and I sat there and I was just like, ‘You need to f—ing figure yourself out. What is going on with you? Forget about everybody els…
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