Ben Affleck is addressing the “massive embarrassment” he experienced after the Oscars snubbed him in the Best Director category.
Affleck, 53, appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Monday, January 5, and recalled his reaction to learning in 2013 that he was not nominated for directing the thriller Argo, which eventually won the Academy Award for Best Picture that year.
“It was the year, the horrible thing of everyone telling you, ‘You’re gonna get nominated, you’re gonna get nominated for director,’” Affleck told host Jimmy Kimmel, 58, adding, “And so, of course, I wake up that morning, and sure...
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