Jennifer Lopez turned an awkward fan moment into a sharp joke at his Las Vegas venue when a man he invited on stage revealed his name was Ben. The singer and actress laughed off the moment with a playful reaction that drew attention online, especially given her recent divorce. Ben Affleck. A video shared from the weekend’s show captured Lopez joking with the crowd, reacting to a fan’s name and then moving part way through the performance.
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Page Six reported the exchange, and DeuxMoi shared videos of the interaction on stage. According to the report, Lopez called an audience member to join her and her backup dancers during the show. As he approached, he joked, “Look at this guy,” then added, “We’ll take him for all he’s got.” When Lopez asked his name, the fan said his name was Ben into the microphone. Lopez said “Ugh!” he answered with a quick and a sour face before laughing and ducking behind the curtain.
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The moment landed because Lopez has been open about her personal life and divorces in recent months. Earlier this month, she even joked about her split on stage Marc Anthony At the same venue in Las Vegas. “After my third divorce, that’s when I started doing really well,” Lopez said, before adding, “Seriously, that’s not fun,” and admitting that “it was a really hard time.”Lopez and Affleck dated from 2002 to 2004 before reconnecting in April 2021. They married in 2022, and in August 2024, Lopez filed for divorce. In an October 2024 interview with Nikki Glaser for Interview Magazine, Lopez said she did not regret the breakup. “Not a second,” he said. “That’s not to say he didn’t get me out almost for good. He almost did.”Lopez recently described a happier chapter in her life in a teaser for her “Nightline” interview on “Good Morning America” in March. “I think, for the first time in my life, I feel free; I’m on my own. And it feels great,” she said. She also said she took “a year off work” to heal and said she now trusts and appreciates herself more.