Ben Affleck Claps Back at the New Yorker for 'Great Sadness' Article | THR News

Ben Affleck Claps Back at the New Yorker for 'Great Sadness' Article | THR News

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The transcript discusses a viral New Yorker story by Naomi Fry about Ben Affleck's perceived sadness, highlighted by photos showing his back tattoos. The article suggests these images symbolize broader societal themes. Affleck humorously responded on Twitter, referencing the Sad Affleck meme from 2016. He also reflected on a past interview with Henry Cavill that contributed to the meme's popularity. The transcript concludes with commentary on Affleck's public image and career challenges.

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What was the title of the New Yorker story published by Naomi Fry about Ben Affleck?

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What does the article suggest about the symbolism of the sad Affleck meme?

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How did Ben Affleck respond to the speculation about his back tattoos?

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What lesson did Ben Affleck claim to have learned from his experience with interviews?

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In what context did Ben Affleck mention feeling like 'literally all of us'?

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