Ben Affleck Claps Back at New Yorker Article That Mocks His Tattoo and ‘Pooching’ Gut

Author: Ale Russian / Source: PEOPLE.com

Ben Affleck knows how to poke fun at himself.

The 45-year-old actor responded to a recent New Yorker article titled “The Great Sadness of Ben Affleck” following the reveal of his long-rumored tattoo earlier this month.

“@NewYorker I’m doing just fine. Thick skin bolstered by garish tattoo,” Affleck jokingly responded to the outlet

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The story centered around the seeming sadness of the actor following his 2015 split from Jennifer Garner. The New Yorker referenced several “despondent” looking paparazzi shots of Affleck, including one that revealed a full view of the back tattoo he originally denied getting shortly after the split.

In one passage, author Naomi Fry writes, “Affleck, who is forty-five, was photographed wading into the ocean carrying a small red life preserver, running in the shallow waters, and toweling off on the beach. The tattoo—so gargantuan that the bird’s tail found itself…

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