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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Entertainment
Welbert Bauyaban

Why Ben Affleck's Inner Circle Claims He Cares More About Jennifer Garner's Opinion Than J.Lo's

Ben Affleck speaking at the 2017 San Diego Comic Con International, for 'Justice League,' at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, California. (Credit: Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0 , via Wikimedia Commons)

Ben Affleck is said to be getting a blunt warning from the one person who, according to a new report, still has his ear when it matters most. Jennifer Garner is reportedly urging her ex-husband to go to therapy before he even thinks about 'diving' into another relationship, with an unnamed source claiming the actor values her view more than anyone else's, including Jennifer Lopez's.

The claim, published on Saturday 13 June 2026, suggests the former couple's relationship remains unusually close nearly 15 years after their divorce. None of it has been confirmed by Affleck or Garner, and the comments should be treated as allegations from an unnamed insider rather than established fact. But the picture painted by the source is clear enough. Garner is said to believe Affleck needs time, and quite possibly professional help, before he makes any move back into serious romance.

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