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Jennifer Lopez is Seen out with Ben Affleck for the First Time Since She Joked with Hoda

Posted on the 05 February 2022 by Maxiel

Jennifer Lopez regarded prepared for winter as she wore a big puffy coat to ward of the coolness in New York Metropolis on Friday.

The 52-year-old was joined by her on-again boyfriend Ben Affleck, whom she beforehand hit the headlines with throughout their engagement within the early 2000s.

'Bennifer,' as they're affectionately recognized to their followers, strolled arm in arm throughout their newest outing within the metropolis that by no means sleeps.

The Bronx native beamed as she continued her press appearances to plug her new film Marry Me which additionally stars Owen Wilson.

That is the primary time the sweetness has been seen since she joked with Hoda Kotb on the Immediately present about her break up from Joel Schiffman after eight years.

Hoda and Savannah Guthrie had been grilling Jennifer over her on-again romance with Ben Affleck.

On Friday Jennifer regarded extra informal than common in a beige shiny jacket that was zip-up with pockets in entrance and a hoodie with a fur edge.

Beneath she wore a white sweat outfit that had saggy pants. Her tennis sneakers have been blue, white and gold.

The Jenny From The Block singer had her brunette hair worn stick straight and down as she added futuristic wanting sun shades.

All of the Hustlers actress carried along with her was a mobile phone as two male bodyguards held up umbrellas.

Though her hair was down when she was noticed solo, she swept her locks into a decent updo when she was seen out with Ben.

All of the Hustlers actress carried along with her was a mobile phone as two male bodyguards held up umbrellas.

In the meantime Ben bundled up in opposition to the northeastern winter, buttoning a tan cardigan over a t-shirt and throwing on a blazer for good measure.

The Argo director complemented his charcoal jacket with a pair of black denims and went informal within the footwear division with sneakers.

Strolling close by was Jennifer's longtime supervisor Benny Medina who can also be godfather to her 13-year-old twins Max and Emme.

This comes a day after she had some enjoyable with Hoda on Immediately.

Hoda was pushing Jennifer to speak about Ben. However then JLo gave some again.

'You do not need to discuss your private stuff? Is that what it's, Hoda?' ribbed the Jenny From The Block singer who regarded radiant in a inexperienced outfit with massive gold earrings.

There was loads of laughter however clearly Lopez had taken the higher hand within the interview and Kotb squirmed with a delighted Savannah Guthrie calling the jab 'mutually assured destruction.'

The alternate passed off towards the top of the sit-down interview as Hoda held up Lopez's current Folks journal cowl.

Contained in the Bronx native had talked about how a lot she cherished her on-again beau Affleck.

However when Kotb held up the quilt she put her hand over the nook, which was a information story on her breakup from Schiffman.

JLo was on to Hoda's sneaky transfer.

'Why are you attempting to dam out the nook? You don't need to discuss your private stuff? Is that what it's, Hoda?' teased the mom of two who regarded happy with outing Hoda's technique.

Jennifer's message was clear: it is not honest that you really want me to speak about Ben when you do not need to talk about Joel.

All Hoda might say was, 'Touche.'

However the girls laughed it off in what was an uncommon interview alternate.

The interview was not as easy as one would have anticipated. Jennifer has been speaking nonstop and to a number of retailers about her love for Ben however with Immediately she appeared to carry again.

When Hoda's costar Savannah Guthrie took a tough strategy, JLo appeared to recoil.

Savannah handled the interview very significantly as she went for the massive query: how precisely did Jennifer reunite with Ben?

The 2 have by no means shared how, when or the place they received again collectively within the spring of 2021.

Guthrie stated: 'I do know you don't essentially need to spill your guts about one thing that's private and belongs to you. ... However I believe so many individuals can relate to the one who received away or the one you at all times questioned about. How did you discover one another once more?'

Savannah was proper: Lopez didn't need to spill.

Jennifer regarded somewhat guarded as she advised the women in the event that they wished the story of how she received again along with Ben, they may hear it from her backstage and never with the cameras on.

The Second Act star then put her line within the sand.

'I believe what we discovered from the final time is that love, when you find yourself fortunate sufficient to seek out it, is so sacred and particular and you must maintain somewhat little bit of that privately, and that's what we've discovered. However we're very completely satisfied, if that's what you're questioning about,' stated Lopez.

That's when Hoda reached for the Folks journal situation through which Jennifer had been extra candid.

The interview ended with laughter and Hoda famous that JLo could be again on the present later along with her Marry Me costar Maluma.

When JLo was again, she had on a snakeskin outfit along with her hair again as she spoke to Hoda and Jenna Bush.

Maluma stated he felt good to star within the movie: 'I at all times dream about this, performing, Hollywood... it was good working with Jennifer for the primary time.'

Hoda introduced up that the 2 had good chemistry and Maluma stated it was 'straightforward.'

And Maluma stated he was a bit 'nervous' to work on the film. 'I cherished working with them,' he added.

Kotb introduced up that the media talks about Jennifer's character within the film, and he or she stated she 'understood' that.

She famous that even when she had heartbreak she nonetheless needed to sing and carry out and do the interviews.

'You get to see what actually occurs,' stated Jennifer who famous she needed to work by means of heartbreak prior to now however that she plastered a smile on.

Lopez was then requested about Ben once more.

'When Ben and I have been youthful and we have been collectively, we have been simply on the market with our relationship. When one thing is sacred like that and you place it on the market, you sort of say to folks it's yours to do with what you need...We're simply at a distinct place in our life. We're going to attempt to preserve as a lot as we are able to sharing our happiness however on the similar time retaining it very sacred and near our personal hearts.'

Hoda stated having children makes in a distinct 'dynamic.'

She stated her children are actually 13 - they'll flip 14 in a matter of days - and 'they've opinions in regards to the world and their lives.' She added, 'It's a must to be aware too to speak about your non-public life' as a result of the children in school will say one thing. 'It is about being respectful to them,' she famous.

Additionally through the interview Maluma famous that he was 'single' and didn't have a girlfriend in the meanwhile.

Hoda famous Jenny regarded so 'peaceable' and Maluma stated she had a 'shiny aura.'

It was additionally shared that Hoda has a small half in Marry Me.


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