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Alanis Morissette Recalls ‘Dogma’ Co-Star Ben Affleck Asking Her Why She Didn’t “Lead With My Sexuality”

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Now that Dogma has gotten its long-awaited re-release, Alanis Morissette is revisiting some behind-the-scenes tension. During her Butterfly with a Knife residency at Inglewood’s YouTube Theater, the 7x Grammy winner called out Ben Affleck over an exchange about how she expressed her “sexuality” as t…

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  1. New York Post

    Alanis Morissette slams Ben Affleck over ‘sexuality’ comments while sharing violent video of his head exploding (opens New York Post)

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    During the Grammy-winning singer's Los Angeles performance Wednesday, she shared a graphic video from her and Affleck's 1999 movie "Dogma."

  2. Variety

    Alanis Morissette Slams Ben Affleck for ‘Asking Why I Didn’t Lead With My Sexuality,’ Then Plays Video at Concert of His Head Exploding (opens Variety)

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    Alanis Morissette did not hold back when recalling the words of her “Dogma” co-star, Ben Affleck. During the Nov. 11 date of her “Butterfly With a Machete” residency at the YouTube Theater in Inglewood, Calif.

  3. Deadline

    Alanis Morissette Recalls ‘Dogma’ Co-Star Ben Affleck Asking Her Why She Didn’t “Lead With My Sexuality” (opens Deadline)

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    Now that Dogma has gotten its long-awaited re-release, Alanis Morissette is revisiting some behind-the-scenes tension. During her Butterfly with a Knife residency at Inglewood’s YouTube Theater, the 7x Grammy winner called out Ben Affleck over an exchange about how she expressed her “sexuality” as t…

  4. Objectivist

    Alanis Morissette Blasts Ben Affleck Over Sexuality Remark, Then Explodes His Character’s Head [WATCH] (opens Objectivist)

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    Alanis Morissette publicly targeted former “Dogma” costar Ben Affleck over a past sexuality remark, then played a violent scene showing his character’s head exploding as divided reactions spread across social media.

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