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    Watch Video 'SNL' Recap: Ben Affleck Episode Sends Off Bill Hader in Style (Video)

    'SNL' Recap: Ben Affleck Episode Sends Off Bill Hader in Style (Video)

    11:29 pm PDT 5/18/2013
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    Stefon gets an emotional "The Graduate" segment, and the final sketch points to Fred Armisen exiting the show. READ MORE

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    Watch Video 'SNL': Ben Affleck Mocks Oscars Speech: 'How I Wish I Had Ended' It (Video)

    'SNL': Ben Affleck Mocks Oscars Speech: 'How I Wish I Had Ended' It (Video)

    9:10 pm PDT 5/18/2013
    • Aaron Couch
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    The "Argo" director brought wife Jennifer Garner onstage to discuss his "marriage is work" comments from February's Academy Awards ceremony. READ MORE

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    'Saturday Night Live' Finale: Ben Affleck, Bill Hader Riff on 'Argo' in Promos (Video)

    'Saturday Night Live' Finale: Ben Affleck, Bill Hader Riff on 'Argo' in Promos (Video)

    1:16 pm PDT 5/15/2013
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    The Oscar winner closes out the season this weekend, while Hader says goodbye after eight years. READ MORE

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  4. In the Magazine
    Caribbean Filmmaking: 5 Island Spots Worth the Trip

    Caribbean Filmmaking: 5 Island Spots Worth the Trip

    9:00 am PDT 5/10/2013
    • Agustin Mango
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    From a Ben Affleck-starrer to a Bond movie, the perfect beaches, lush jungles and unique cityscapes attract Hollywood with robust incentives. READ MORE

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  5. Spike TV's Guys Choice Awards to Honor Ben Affleck, Jimmy Kimmel

    Spike TV's Guys Choice Awards to Honor Ben Affleck, Jimmy Kimmel

    11:57 am PDT 5/2/2013
    • Philiana Ng
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    Vince Vaughn, Kevin Hart and "Game of Thrones" star Emilia Clarke also will be spotlighted. READ MORE

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  6. Ben Affleck to Receive Honorary Degree From Brown University

    Ben Affleck to Receive Honorary Degree From Brown University

    10:09 am PDT 4/25/2013
    • Rebecca Ford
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    The "Argo" director will be one of six honorees at a May 26 ceremony. READ MORE

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  7. 4/20 on TV: A Viewing Guide

    4/20 on TV: A Viewing Guide

    1:20 am PDT 4/20/2013
    • Steve Bloom
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    Cable networks are offering plenty of pothead-friendly fare on today's stoner high holiday. READ MORE

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  8. 'To The Wonder' Premiere: Ben Affleck on What He 'Stole' From Terrence Malick

    'To The Wonder' Premiere: Ben Affleck on What He 'Stole' From Terrence Malick

    11:45 am PDT 4/10/2013
    • Mia Galuppo
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    "I wanted to absorb what I think is the greatness of Terry Malick before I went off and tried to fool people on my movie," the actor and director of "Argo" tells THR. READ MORE

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  9. Terrence Malick's 'To the Wonder' Premiere: Ben Affleck, Rachel McAdams Step Out

    Terrence Malick's 'To the Wonder' Premiere: Ben Affleck, Rachel McAdams Step Out

    11:28 am PDT 4/10/2013
    • Emily Helwig
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    The duo were joined by co-star Olga Kurylenko and other members of the Hollywood community for the April 9 premiere at the Pacific Design Center, while the notoriously recluse director was nowhere to be found. READ MORE

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  10. John Varvatos 10th Annual Stuart House Benefit Like 'A Car with 12 Cylinders'

    John Varvatos 10th Annual Stuart House Benefit Like 'A Car with 12 Cylinders'

    12:33 pm PDT 3/12/2013
    • Danielle Burton
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    The Chrysler-sponsored event was co-chaired by powerhouse couple Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner. READ MORE

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    Watch Video New 'To the Wonder' Trailer Has Ben Affleck Caught Between Two Women (Video)

    New 'To the Wonder' Trailer Has Ben Affleck Caught Between Two Women (Video)

    4:54 pm PST 3/8/2013
    • Mia Galuppo
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    Rachel McAdams, Olga Kurylenko and Javier Bardem also star in Terrence Malik's latest film. READ MORE

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  12. Fash Track
    Post-Oscar Cleanup: Jennifer Lawrence Dyes Her Hair Black, Ben Affleck Shaves His Beard

    Post-Oscar Cleanup: Jennifer Lawrence Dyes Her Hair Black, Ben Affleck Shaves His Beard

    7:11 pm PST 2/25/2013
    • Merle Ginsberg
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    The best actress winner waited until after the big night to make her locks dark again, while the "Argo" director said goodbye to his facial hair right in the hallway of Craig's restaurant. READ MORE

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  13. Oscars 2013 Vanity Fair Party: The Arrivals

    Oscars 2013 Vanity Fair Party: The Arrivals

    3:59 pm PST 2/25/2013
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    The stars make an entrance at one of the night's hottest parties. READ MORE

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  14. Hardline Iranians Outraged With 'Argo' Oscar Win, Ben Affleck's Speech

    Hardline Iranians Outraged With 'Argo' Oscar Win, Ben Affleck's Speech

    1:47 pm PST 2/25/2013
    • Jordan Zakarin
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    Shortly after the period drama was awarded best picture, the media in the politically turbulent country voiced displeasure, with one outlet calling Warner Bros. a "Zionist" studio. READ MORE

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  15. The 12 Best — and Worst — Oscar Moments

    The 12 Best — and Worst — Oscar Moments

    12:34 am PST 2/25/2013
    • Alison Brower
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    From Jennifer Lawrence's graceful recovery to "We Saw Your Boobs," the highs and lows of the 2013 Academy Awards. READ MORE

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  16. Oscar Party Diary: Inside the Dolby Theatre, Governors Ball, Elton John's Fundraiser, Fox's Soiree and More

    Oscar Party Diary: Inside the Dolby Theatre, Governors Ball, Elton John's Fundraiser, Fox's Soiree and More

    11:30 pm PST 2/24/2013
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    George Clooney shows off his Oscar, Ben Affleck mingles, Quvenzhane Wallis gets her groove on, and Adele cheek-kisses Howard Stringer at the night's big fetes. READ MORE

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  17. Oscars 2013: Ben Affleck Reacts to 'Argo' Win, Michelle Obama Appearance

    Oscars 2013: Ben Affleck Reacts to 'Argo' Win, Michelle Obama Appearance

    10:37 pm PST 2/24/2013
    • Tim Appelo
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    "I was sort of hallucinating when that was happening," the film's director told reporters of the moment he saw the first lady on stage. READ MORE

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  18. Fash Track
    Oscar Fashion: Michelle Obama Wears Naeem Khan to Announce 'Argo' Best Picture Win

    Oscar Fashion: Michelle Obama Wears Naeem Khan to Announce 'Argo' Best Picture Win

    10:15 pm PST 2/24/2013
    • Elizabeth Snead
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    The first lady wore one of her favorite designers to announce the Oscar win of Ben Affleck's political film. READ MORE

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  19. John Kerry Wishes 'Argo' Luck at the Oscars

    John Kerry Wishes 'Argo' Luck at the Oscars

    12:29 pm PST 2/23/2013
    • Erik Hayden
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    The newly appointed Secretary of State sent a message of support of the film on Twitter. READ MORE

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  20. Ex-Ambassador Again Slams 'Argo' for Canada Snub

    Ex-Ambassador Again Slams 'Argo' for Canada Snub

    9:51 am PST 2/23/2013
    • Erik Hayden
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    Ken Taylor, the former Canadian ambassador who helped free six hostages, stated that the film makes it seem as if his countrymen "were just along for the ride" in a CIA mission. READ MORE

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