Gwyneth Paltrow has compared her two A-lister exes Brad Pitt and Ben Affleck – revealing that Affleck was “technically better in bed, but Pitt tops it off as the better actor.”
The actress, 50, was mentioned on the spot in a podcast interview with Alex Cooper Call her daddy.
She dated Brad from 1994, but they broke off their engagement in 1997 because, at age 24, she felt she was too young to get married. She then dated Ben for two years.
Gwyneth gave a series of candid answers answering who was the best in the bedroom saying, “That’s really hard.”
“Because Brad was the biggest chemistry love of your life at the time. And then Ben was technically excellent.
Raising eyebrows! Gwyneth Paltrow has compared her A-lister exes Brad Pitt and Ben Affleck in a new podcast, revealing that Ben was “technically better in bed,” but Pitt is the “better actor” (pictured with Brad in 1997)
She said, “Because Brad was the biggest chemistry love of your life at the time. And then Ben was technically excellent. (Gwyneth and Ben, 49, dated 1997 to 2000. Seen in 1999)
“I can’t believe my daughter is listening to this.”
When asked who she considered the better actor of the two, she said, “They’re both so talented. And Ben is a great writer and director.
“But I guess I should probably just say, Brad. Because when you think of all the different roles he’s played.’
Gwyneth also spilled the beans on a range of other comparison questions, such as who had better style?
“Probably Brad,” she said.
“Who was more romantic?”
“Brad.”
“Who could make you laugh sooner?”
“Ben.”
“Who are you more likely to get into a fight with?”
“Ben.”
“Who was more high maintenance?”
“I’m not sure I would describe either of them as high maintenance.”
“Who cared more about their appearance?”
‘I’m not sure. I feel like neither of them was that vain. I’m not attracted to guys who look in the mirror all the time.
Although Ben liked a mirror face that he would throw at the mirror. I think he was joking though.’
“Who was the better kisser?”
“They were both good kissers.”
The actress recently said that she is still in touch with Brad and they still love each other.
As they were: Brad and his ex-fiancé Gwyneth still have a lot of love for each other 25 years after they split in 1997 after a three-year courtship
In the past: Brad with ex-wife Jennifer Aniston (left, in 2004) and with Angelina Jolie (right, in 2014)
History: Gwyneth with first husband Chris Martin (left in 2003) and her current husband Brad Falchuk (right in 2019)
Love on set: Ben dated Lopez after they met on the set of their 2002 movie Gigli. Pictured in 2002
Exes: In 2005, he married his Daredevil costar Jennifer Garner, 50, with whom he shares three children: Violet, 16, Seraphina, 13, and Samuel, 10. Seen in 2013
Meant to be: Jennifer and Ben reunited and got married in November 2022
She told Entertainment Tonight in October, “When we first broke up, we weren’t friends for a while.
“And then we sort of found our way back, probably about 18 or 19 years ago, something like that, and just kept in touch over the years.
“I adore him,” Paltrow said. “He’s a great person, and he’s a great entrepreneur, and so creative, and such a good person. I really love him. I am a big fan.’
Gwyneth went on to marry Coldplay frontman Chris Martin, to whom she was married for 13 years before being ‘consciously uncoupled’.
They had children together Apple, 18, and Moses, 17.
Gwyneth is now married to producer Brad Falchuk, whom she tied the knot with in 2018 in the Hamptons.
Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez married in November, but first dated 20 years ago and got engaged before splitting.
And Brad Pitt is happily dating after his marriage to second wife Angelina Jolie ended in 2019 after five years of marriage.