Throughout her internet hosting duties internet hosting at the DNC on Wednesday, Mindy Kaling despatched a message to Ben Affleck amid his divorce from Jennifer Lopez.
The Mindy Mission alum noticed her second to present her help for the actor whereas giving a shoutout to the “amazing” delegation from her house state: “I love you Massachusetts; everyone is always hating on us but they just don’t get it!” she remarked.
After naming a few of her favourite issues from the state, together with the Crimson Sox and NBA star Jayson Tatum, Kaling stated, “Ben Affleck, hang in there!” She added that Dunkin’ Donuts, the Massachusetts-born chain that occurs to be Affleck’s favourite, is “the best coffee in the world.”
Kaling’s remark got here a day after Lopez filed for divorce from the actor on their two-year marriage ceremony anniversary. The multihyphenate listed her separation date from Affleck as April 26, seemingly confirming rumors that the couple had cut up in the spring.
Followers seen one thing was amiss after Lopez attended the premiere of her Netflix film Atlas solo and was not accompanied by Affleck at the Met Gala whereas serving as co-chair. The previous couple additionally listed their Beverly Hills house in June, with reviews of Affleck shifting into a short lived place in Brentwood.
Affleck and Lopez rekindled their romance in 2021, almost twenty years after ending their engagement in 2024. Inside a 12 months of courting once more, they received married in a shock, intimate ceremony in Las Vegas. Whereas the couple assured in varied interviews that they have been blissfully in love, there have been hints of friction in their marriage.
In Lopez’s Amazon Prime documentary The Biggest Love Story By no means Instructed, Affleck admitted he didn’t really feel comfy having the highlight on their relationship. “Getting back together, I said, ‘Listen, one of the things I don’t want is a relationship on social media,’” stated Affleck. “Then I sort of realized it’s not a fair thing to ask. It’s sort of like, you’re gonna marry a boat captain and you go, ‘Well, I don’t like the water.’”
Lopez famous that regardless of Affleck voicing his discomfort at her writing about their love life in her newest album, This Is Me … Now, she had no plans to change her strategy to her craft. “He loves me, he knows I’m an artist, and he’s gonna support me in every way he can, because he knows you can’t stop me from making the music I made,” she stated. ”He doesn’t need to cease me. However that doesn’t imply he’s comfy being the muse.”
