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SmartLess · October 8, 2026 · 00:59:39

RE-RELEASE: Ben Affleck

Ben Affleck joins the hosts from his lair to discuss his film Air, the dynamics of splitting finances as a couple, the rarity of long-lasting friendships, and a bit of filmmaking philosophy. The conversation covers the challenges of directing a true-story drama about Nike's pursuit of Michael Jordan, reflections on partnership and money, and why deep, enduring friendships are harder to find than people think.

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The Making of Air
Ben Affleck discusses directing the film Air, the story of Nike's pursuit of Michael Jordan.
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Splitting Incomes as a Pair
Affleck talks about how he and his partner handle splitting incomes.

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