Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck.Photo: Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagicBen Affleckis taking a look at himself throughJennifer Lopez’s eyes.While the actor’s wife has “never said” what she would change about him given the chance, Affleck, 50, toldDrew Barrymoreon Friday’s episode of her talk show that he has a guess.“She would probably want to cultivate brevity in the way I speak,” said Affleck of Lopez, 53. “I don’t know if you’ve noticed, but I go on and on and on. I talk in circles.““She’s never said that to me, but that would be my guess,” he added.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Despite his self-admittance of superfluous speech, there is one big language skill Affleck does share with his wife: theability to speak perfect Spanish.After the actor/director recently spoke with Spain-based radio station La Cadena SER about his new movieAir, thevideo of him speaking Spanishwent viral.“When he speaks Spanish, he also immersed himself in the culture,” one comment on theTikTokfootage read. “You can see it in the jokes, [choice] of words [and] mannerisms.““Didn’t know Ben could speak Spanish. Way to go man!!” another wrote, while a third requested, “Wow can we hear more Ben speaking Spanish?“Others joked that his skills might even rival those of Lopez, who is also fluent in the languageand has Latina roots, as her parents wereboth born in Puerto Rico.Elsewhere in his interview with Barrymore, 48, Affleck admitted that while there is definitely something to be said about Lopez’s “work ethic” in how she looks, she “just eats whatever she wants.““Let me tell you something that’s gonna upset you. Jenniferjust eats whatever she wants. Whatever she wants. She eats cookies, ice cream, everything,” he said.Visibly flabbergasted, Barrymore asked her guest, “Is it the working out?” — to which theOscarwinner responded, “She works out. I work out too, but I don’t magically appear to be 20 years old, you know what I mean? Withperfect skin and the whole thing.““There’s no taking away of the work ethic — the work ethic is real, the discipline is real — but also the superhuman thing is real,” Affleck said. “She’s the most gorgeous woman in the world. She looks spectacular.“Airis now in theaters.
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck.Photo: Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic
Ben Affleckis taking a look at himself throughJennifer Lopez’s eyes.While the actor’s wife has “never said” what she would change about him given the chance, Affleck, 50, toldDrew Barrymoreon Friday’s episode of her talk show that he has a guess.“She would probably want to cultivate brevity in the way I speak,” said Affleck of Lopez, 53. “I don’t know if you’ve noticed, but I go on and on and on. I talk in circles.““She’s never said that to me, but that would be my guess,” he added.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Despite his self-admittance of superfluous speech, there is one big language skill Affleck does share with his wife: theability to speak perfect Spanish.After the actor/director recently spoke with Spain-based radio station La Cadena SER about his new movieAir, thevideo of him speaking Spanishwent viral.“When he speaks Spanish, he also immersed himself in the culture,” one comment on theTikTokfootage read. “You can see it in the jokes, [choice] of words [and] mannerisms.““Didn’t know Ben could speak Spanish. Way to go man!!” another wrote, while a third requested, “Wow can we hear more Ben speaking Spanish?“Others joked that his skills might even rival those of Lopez, who is also fluent in the languageand has Latina roots, as her parents wereboth born in Puerto Rico.Elsewhere in his interview with Barrymore, 48, Affleck admitted that while there is definitely something to be said about Lopez’s “work ethic” in how she looks, she “just eats whatever she wants.““Let me tell you something that’s gonna upset you. Jenniferjust eats whatever she wants. Whatever she wants. She eats cookies, ice cream, everything,” he said.Visibly flabbergasted, Barrymore asked her guest, “Is it the working out?” — to which theOscarwinner responded, “She works out. I work out too, but I don’t magically appear to be 20 years old, you know what I mean? Withperfect skin and the whole thing.““There’s no taking away of the work ethic — the work ethic is real, the discipline is real — but also the superhuman thing is real,” Affleck said. “She’s the most gorgeous woman in the world. She looks spectacular.“Airis now in theaters.
Ben Affleckis taking a look at himself throughJennifer Lopez’s eyes.
While the actor’s wife has “never said” what she would change about him given the chance, Affleck, 50, toldDrew Barrymoreon Friday’s episode of her talk show that he has a guess.
“She would probably want to cultivate brevity in the way I speak,” said Affleck of Lopez, 53. “I don’t know if you’ve noticed, but I go on and on and on. I talk in circles.”
“She’s never said that to me, but that would be my guess,” he added.
Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
Despite his self-admittance of superfluous speech, there is one big language skill Affleck does share with his wife: theability to speak perfect Spanish.
After the actor/director recently spoke with Spain-based radio station La Cadena SER about his new movieAir, thevideo of him speaking Spanishwent viral.
“When he speaks Spanish, he also immersed himself in the culture,” one comment on theTikTokfootage read. “You can see it in the jokes, [choice] of words [and] mannerisms.”
“Didn’t know Ben could speak Spanish. Way to go man!!” another wrote, while a third requested, “Wow can we hear more Ben speaking Spanish?”
Others joked that his skills might even rival those of Lopez, who is also fluent in the languageand has Latina roots, as her parents wereboth born in Puerto Rico.
Elsewhere in his interview with Barrymore, 48, Affleck admitted that while there is definitely something to be said about Lopez’s “work ethic” in how she looks, she “just eats whatever she wants.”
“Let me tell you something that’s gonna upset you. Jenniferjust eats whatever she wants. Whatever she wants. She eats cookies, ice cream, everything,” he said.
Visibly flabbergasted, Barrymore asked her guest, “Is it the working out?” — to which theOscarwinner responded, “She works out. I work out too, but I don’t magically appear to be 20 years old, you know what I mean? Withperfect skin and the whole thing.”
“There’s no taking away of the work ethic — the work ethic is real, the discipline is real — but also the superhuman thing is real,” Affleck said. “She’s the most gorgeous woman in the world. She looks spectacular.”
Airis now in theaters.
source: people.com
