Ben Affleck Says He Feels ‘as Healthy and Good’ as Ever After ‘Slips’ in His Sobriety Journey: I’m Taking ‘Accountability’

usmagazine.com:

Turning over a new leaf. Ben Affleck admitted it took him “a little while” to find his footing on his path to sobriety after experiencing a few setbacks.While reflecting on the ups and downs of his career during a recent episode of The Hollywood Reporter‘s “Awards Chatter” podcast, the 48-year-old Oscar winner recalled the moment he realized he needed to change his ways after struggling with alcoholism for several years.

Affleck said he reached a turning point after “suffering” through 2017’s Justice League.“I did Batman because I wanted to do it for my kids,” Affleck said on the podcast on Thursday, January 14. “I wanted to do something my son would dig.