BEN Affleck has now denied blaming his booze addiction on ex-wife Jennifer Garner, insisting his words were taken out of context.
The A-list star attempted to clear-up comments he made to radio host Howard Stern that he'd still be drinking if he hadn't split from Jennifer during an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel last night.
He told chat show host Jimmy that the interpretation of his original comments "hurt my feelings" and assured the audience he would never badmouth his ex. "I had gone on [the show], said how much we respected each other, cared about each other, cared about our kids, put them first," said Ben.
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