Overview

• Lopez told TODAY that the film would not have been made without Affleck, giving him explicit credit for enabling the project.
• During the live interview, she cut off host Craig Melvin’s question about their split with, “There you go! Look at this guy!” before steering back to the movie.
• The former couple posed together on the red carpet at Monday’s New York City premiere, with Affleck attending as an executive producer.
• Lopez described making the Bill Condon–directed musical as cathartic, saying the work helped her through a difficult personal period.
• Kiss of the Spider Woman, produced with involvement from Affleck and Matt Damon’s Artists Equity, is set to open in theaters Oct. 10.