He radiated cheerfulness the same day an insider told Page Six that Jennifer Lopez’s inner circle — and especially her longtime manager Benny Medina — never liked him .
Ben Affleck looked cheerful as he smiled in Beverly Hills, Calif. Thursday, as seen above. GAMR / BACKGRID His cheerful disposition came as he headed into work Thursday while rocking a suit on. GAMR / BACKGRID
“The two of them can’t stand each other. They don’t get along and there’s still bad blood,” our source told us Thursday.
Medina was Lopez’s manager in the early 2000s — but parted ways with her after she got engaged to Affleck in 2002. We were told their relationship played a role in Medina’s departure from Lopez’s payroll.
However, once the “Gigli” co-stars parted ways in 2004 , Medina and the “Jenny from the Block” singer got back together, and have been ever since.
Another source told Page Six that no one except Lopez’s mother likes Affleck.
The same day Affleck displayed an uncharacteristic grin across his face, Page Six reported Lopez’s inner circle never liked him. AbacaPress / SplashNews.com Our insider specifically noted that Lopez’s longtime manager, Benny Medina (seen above), has “bad blood” with him. FilmMagic
Our sources also said Affleck is holding off on officially filing for divorce to avoid humiliating her further.
An insider told Page Six this week that the singer is “humiliated” and “frustrated” that they split. GC Images She is also upset that their kids are involved. GC Images
While the “On the Floor” hitmaker reportedly feels there is “no more” she can do to save their marriage, she’s also upset that their children are involved, per Page Six insiders.
Lopez shares twins, Emme and Max, with her ex-husband, Marc Anthony. jlo/Instagram Affleck shares three kids — Violet, Seraphina and Samuel — with his ex-wife, Jennifer Garner. jlo/Instagram
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