After Actual Housewives of Salt Lake Metropolis’s Lisa Barlow name-dropped Ben Affleck as an excuse to get out of filming for the fact present, the actor is weighing in.
Affleck, 53, shared his two cents on the drama throughout an interview with Entry Hollywood which dropped on Friday, January 16.
“It’s Actual Housewives of Salt Lake Metropolis, forged member Lisa Barlow is saying that she was with you at an occasion along with her husband and she or he wasn’t capable of movie. The forged members don’t imagine her. So the query is, are you aware who Lisa Barlow is?” the interviewer requested.
Affleck appeared confused as he responded, “I don’t wish to get anyone in hassle or – I don’t know what that is – an occasion in Salt Lake Metropolis? Like, show anyone proper or flawed?”
Entry Hollywood’s reporter clarified that Barlow, 51, by no means specified which actual occasion she was attending that triggered her to skip out on her filming duties, but it surely was possible an occasion held in Utah.
“I haven’t been in Utah in possibly, 8, 9 or 10 years, I don’t know,” Affleck stated. “It doesn’t look acquainted to me and I don’t bear in mind something.
Though The Rip star thought it was unlikely he was on the occasion Barlow was referring to, he famous that there was an opportunity that they might have crossed paths and it has simply slipped his thoughts attributable to so many individuals being at all these occasions.
“I don’t wish to embarrass her as a result of, I say hello to lots of people, I don’t wish to be the jerk who’s like, I did meet you… You don’t bear in mind everybody you meet,” Affleck stated.
The Gone Woman star concluded, “I don’t assume I’m certified to weigh in on this, no matter this raging controversy is.”
Lisa Barlow. (Photograph by Jerod Harris/Getty Photos for Vulture)
Barlow memorably missed the primary forged journey of RHOSLC season 6, telling Angie Katsanevas that she didn’t wish to spend time with Bronwyn Newport, in addition to claiming she was too busy with work commitments.
“I don’t wish to spend the evening with Bronwyn. She’s a pathological liar. She will be able to’t inform the reality to save lots of her life. It’s like, disgusting,” Barlow stated. “Additionally, I’ve a piece factor. It’s like, an enormous deal. I believe what folks neglect is I’ve a really full life. As a result of I preserve it kinda personal. And like, I’m not gonna drop names, however like, I’ll be with Ben [Affleck] and Blake [Lively].”
She added, “I’ll be with Ben Affleck and also you’ll be with Bronwyn.”
In addition to blaming Affleck for her absence from RHOSLC, Barlow has additionally introduced up the A-lister prior to now.
Following information of Affleck’s divorce from Jennifer Lopez in August 2024, Barlow shared a throwback picture of herself with Affleck by way of her Instagram Story.
“I all the time throw a terrific home celebration,” Barlow wrote alongside the Instagram Story, which was set to Lopez’s track “If You Had My Love.”
Lopez filed for divorce from Affleck in August 2024. The previous couple initially married in a Las Vegas ceremony in July 2022, earlier than celebrating with a bigger occasion in Georgia on August 20, 2022.
