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People.com: Jennifer Garner: 'It Would Be So Weird to Have a Boy'updated: Sun Sep 25 2011 12:09:00

"Three girls is a great way to grow up," the pregnant actress says

People.com: Jennifer Garner Shows Off Baby Bumpupdated: Wed Sep 14 2011 19:31:00

The actress looks great in Toronto for the film festival premiere of her new movie Butter

People.com: Jennifer Garner Is Pregnantupdated: Tue Aug 23 2011 13:51:00

The actress and husband Ben Affleck are expecting their third child, they confirm

People.com: Jennifer Garner & Ben Affleck Celebrate a Family 4thupdated: Tue Jul 05 2011 15:11:00

A local parade in Pacific Palisades is enjoyed by daughters Violet and Seraphina

People.com: Jennifer Garner to Investigate Criminal Activity - on Filmupdated: Tue Mar 29 2011 16:53:00

The former Alias vamp will fight baddies once again as Miss Marple

People.com: Russell Brand: What It's Like to Kiss Jennifer Garnerupdated: Fri Feb 04 2011 08:28:00

"She smashes you in the mouth," the comedian says of smooching his Arthur costar

People.com: Jennifer Garner: 'My Kids Are Great Cooks'updated: Sun Jan 23 2011 20:28:00

The actress (along with Frigidaire) helps get kids involved in the food they eat - and learn math!

People.com: Ben Affleck Leaves the Christmas Shopping Up to Jennifer Garnerupdated: Tue Nov 30 2010 13:48:00

"I'm not particularly proud of it. But it's a bit of a '50s thing, I guess," the actor explains

People.com: Off-Duty Hollywood: Jen Garner Takes Violet out for the Dayupdated: Mon Nov 15 2010 09:33:00

Plus: Halle Berry bonds with her daughter, Nahla, and more star sightings

People.com: Jennifer Garner Snacks to Help Children in Needupdated: Wed Oct 20 2010 10:47:00

The actress talks about her Kids' Table campaign and reveals her family's Halloween plans

People.com: Jennifer Garner Slightly Scared About Halloween with Her Girlsupdated: Sun Oct 17 2010 18:28:00

She has yet to nail down the costumes - and will have to come up with rules for all the candy

People.com: Off-Duty Hollywood: Jen Garner Cheers at Daughter's Soccer Gameupdated: Thu Oct 07 2010 11:08:00

Plus: David Beckham has a field day with his boys and more

People.com: How Ben Affleck Handles Being Lowest on the Food Chain at Homeupdated: Thu Sep 16 2010 13:12:00

"I have three women in the house. I get to be wrong three times a day," the actor jokes

People.com: Penn Badgley & Blake Lively Have Dueling Premieres in Torontoupdated: Mon Sep 13 2010 11:55:00

Plus: Ben Affleck, Jon Hamm and their ladies score a date night, and more from the Toronto International Film Festival

People.com: Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck Enjoy Playtime with the Kidsupdated: Sat Sep 04 2010 15:10:00

The couple and their two daughters spend time with Casey Affleck and his family in California

People.com: Off-Duty Hollywood: Jennifer Garner and Violet Have a Girls' Day Outupdated: Mon Aug 30 2010 02:51:00

Plus: Britney takes a Hawaiian plunge with her guy and more star sightings

People.com: Hugh Jackman Butters Up Jennifer Garnerupdated: Fri Aug 06 2010 15:33:00

The actors join for a screen tale about love lost and found in the Heartland

Rachel Zoe's career-making momentsupdated: Fri Jul 30 2010 15:22:00

In less than a decade, Rachel Zoe has gone from dressing young, up-and-coming pop stars like Britney Spears and Jessica Simpson to styling award-winning actresses like Jennifer Garner and Anne Hathaway. Now a celebrity in her own right, Zoe's added designer and reality TV star to her impressive resume. The third season of her series "The Rachel Zoe Project" will premiere August 3 on Bravo, and to celebrate, Zoe sat down with InStyle to discuss the looks -- and ladies -- that made her a star.

People.com: Off-Duty Hollywood: Jen Garner Strolls with Her Girlsupdated: Tue Jul 20 2010 11:08:00

Plus: Heidi Klum treats her kids to Blue Man Group and more

People.com: Jennifer Garner 'Absolutely Not Pregnant'updated: Wed Jun 23 2010 09:08:00

Don't read anything into that loose clothing - she's not expecting No. 3, her rep tells PEOPLE

People.com: Jennifer Garner, Lea Michele Reveal Their Sex and the City Matchupdated: Tue Jun 01 2010 07:47:00

Stars decide whether they're more like Carrie, Samantha, Charlotte or Miranda

People.com: Couples Watch: Jen Garner & Ben Affleck Spend Family Time in Louisianaupdated: Mon May 17 2010 13:30:00

• Jennifer Garner may be in Shreveport, La., to film her new movie, Butter, but the actress has been enjoying the company of her family - husband Ben Affleck and daughters Violet, 4, and Seraphina, 1. A favorite family activity: shopping. Recently, the four bought matching tennis shoes for the girls at New Balance and also bought them educational toys at the Moppet Shoppe. Another local hangout: the Starbucks, where the family has grabbed breakfast and lattes with shots of espresso for Garner most mornings. She also "It's like clockwork," sources say of their visits, which also include cookies for their girls. "Jennifer is super sweet and her girls are too."

People.com: Jennifer Garner Reveals Her Favorite Mother's Day Giftupdated: Mon May 10 2010 09:28:00

Find out what Violet and Seraphina's mom loves to get on a very special day

People.com: Jennifer Garner Says, 'Start Snacking!'updated: Wed May 05 2010 11:48:00

As artistic ambassador for Save the Children, the actress shares her tips on getting kids to snack healthy

People.com: Reese Witherspoon & Jim Toth Help Celebrate Jennifer Garner's Birthdayupdated: Mon Apr 19 2010 11:29:00

The party also brought out Tobey Maguire, Jimmy Kimmel and Jason Bateman

People.com: Off-Duty Hollywood: Jennifer Garner Juggles Her Girlsupdated: Fri Mar 26 2010 10:07:00

Plus: Kelly Bensimon lounges poolside and more star sightings

People.com: Jennifer Garner Thinks Love Shouldn't Cost a Thingupdated: Sat Feb 13 2010 19:47:00

Valentine's Day doesn't require a lot of money, just being sweet, says the star

Review: No love lost for 'Valentine's Day'updated: Fri Feb 12 2010 09:33:00

When John Carpenter decided to make a horror movie set at Halloween, he probably had some notion that it would goose up the story and provide a neat gimmick for the marketing guys. But it was his idea, not theirs. You couldn't say the same for the next dozen movies in the series.

People.com: Jennifer Garner Keeps Romance Alive by Stealingupdated: Fri Jan 22 2010 09:28:00

Plus, she opens up about going to therapy after her divorce and laments missing her daughters' bedtime

People.com: Jennifer Garner, Kate Winslet to Present at Golden Globesupdated: Fri Jan 08 2010 14:50:00

Also joining host Ricky Gervais: Cher, Kiefer Sutherland and Jennifer Aniston

People.com: Is Jennifer Garner a Desperate Housewife?updated: Wed Dec 09 2009 20:51:00

The actress tells about balancing her career with dirty diapers and cooking dinner

Jennifer Garner: Desperate housewife?updated: Wed Dec 09 2009 18:01:00

Setting aside the fact that she's one of Hollywood's most adored actresses, Jennifer Garner is like most working moms trying to juggle a houseful of dirty diapers and putting a hot meal on the table.

'The Invention of Lying'updated: Fri Oct 02 2009 07:56:00

"The Invention of Lying" stars Ricky Gervais and Jennifer Garner talk about their new film with CNN's JD Cargill.

Review: The truth is, 'Lying' succeedsupdated: Fri Oct 02 2009 07:56:00

The Academy-Award winning British producer and (briefly) Columbia Pictures head David Puttnam used to have a placard on the wall of his office. It read: "Hello, he lied."

People.com: Jennifer Garner's an Old-Fashioned Momupdated: Tue Sep 22 2009 21:08:00

The Invention of Lying actress kept her last pregnancy a secret while filming

People.com: Jennifer Garner Knows Her Red Sox Players!updated: Tue Sep 22 2009 12:28:00

Making Ben Affleck proud, she recites the starting lineup under prime-time pressure

People.com: Watch the First Star-Studded Trailer for Valentine's Dayupdated: Fri Sep 18 2009 18:13:00

Everyone from Julia Roberts to Jessica Biel and Patrick Dempsey pops up in Gary Marshall's latest love story

People.com: Jennifer Garner's Daughter Thinks Mom Works in a Trailerupdated: Fri Sep 18 2009 13:37:00

Violet, 3, says her mom just gets her hair and makeup done, and takes bows

People.com: Patrick Dempsey Dons Doc Scrubs for Movie Roleupdated: Wed Jul 08 2009 14:27:00

The hottie will share the screen with Julia Roberts, Bradley Cooper and Anne Hathaway

People.com: Kevin Jonas Takes His Girlfriend to a Broadway Showupdated: Fri May 01 2009 06:39:00

• Kevin Jonas caught The Little Mermaid on Broadway with girlfriend Danielle DeLeasa - and according to onlookers, the pair was quite cozy. At the show, the musician told theater staff at the Lunt-Fontanne that being there brought back memories: A few years earlier, his brother Nick played Chip in Beauty and the Beast in the venue. Earlier in the week, Jennifer Garner brought 3-year-old Violet to the show while her bodyguards stood watch in the back.

People.com: Being a Working Mother Gives Jen Garner a 'Split Personality'updated: Wed Apr 29 2009 02:42:00

"[I] feel like half my brain is somewhere else all the time," says the Ghosts of Girlfriends Past star

People.com: Jen Garner: Ben a 'Sweet' Dad - Just Don't Let Him Do Hairupdated: Tue Apr 21 2009 15:26:00

The actress talks about finding a balance between work and family - and how she and her husband parent

People.com: Matthew McConaughey Not Planning to Wed Anytime Soonupdated: Sun Apr 19 2009 14:38:00

The star is happy to keep things the way they are with girlfriend Camila Alves

People.com: Jennifer Garner Plans Low-Key 37th Birthdayupdated: Sun Apr 19 2009 12:38:00

The Ghost of Girlfriends Past star says her life is so full it doesn't require a party

People.com: Jen & Violet's Sweet Afterschool Pick-Me-Upupdated: Thu Mar 26 2009 06:35:00

• Jennifer Garner, treating 3-year-old daughter Violet to a sweet afterschool treat - frozen yogurt at TCBY in Santa Monica. The actress was busy keeping her daughter smiling, and an eyewitness tells us, "She was really trying to cheer up her oldest daughter with a special treat." Apparently the frozen dessert did the trick! Says the eyewitness, "When Jen and Violet left the frozen yogurt place, Violet finally looked a bit happier."

People.com: Jennifer Garner Surprises Ben Affleck at Humanitarian Eventupdated: Thu Feb 19 2009 18:53:00

She arrives, peppers his cheek with kisses, then leaves as quietly as she entered

People.com: Inauguration Preview: Where to Be in D.C.updated: Mon Jan 19 2009 01:27:00

All the stars will be there – and here's where to find them

People.com: Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck Reveal Baby's Nameupdated: Wed Jan 14 2009 08:48:00

The couple's week-old daughter is Seraphina Rose Elizabeth Affleck

People.com: It's a Girl for Jennifer Garner & Ben Affleck!updated: Wed Jan 07 2009 23:38:00

The couple welcome their second child, making 3-year-old daughter Violet a big sister

People.com: POLL: Which Celebrity Kids Would You Like to Babysit?updated: Mon Nov 10 2008 12:42:00

Are you game to care for Violet Affleck, Kingston Rossdale, Suri Cruise, or any of the Jolie-Pitt clan?

People.com: Pal: Jennifer Garner Has 'Never Been More Beautiful'updated: Mon Oct 13 2008 10:00:00

Family friend Victor Garber says the actress is "the best mother"

People.com: Jennifer Garner Heads Home to West Virginiaupdated: Sun Sep 21 2008 22:31:00

The Alias star helps out the local library and college

Your makeover in 10 minutes or lessupdated: Mon Sep 08 2008 08:46:00

Why should looking fabulous take so much time and effort? Here is the busy girl's guide to looking good in a flash.

People.com: Ben Affleck's Unconventional Convention Weekupdated: Sat Aug 30 2008 17:44:00

He packed food for charity, played poker for vets – and was home for Obama's speech

People.com: Jennifer Garner Can Really 'Run a Family,' Says Costarupdated: Tue Aug 26 2008 07:34:00

Bradley Cooper says two kids will be a cinch for the born "leader" and "perfect mom"

People.com: Jennifer Garner 'So Excited' About Second Babyupdated: Thu Aug 21 2008 18:06:00

Commenting on her pregnancy for the first time, the actress says, "It's all good. It's great"

People.com: Jennifer Garner 'Shocked' by Death of Makeup Artist updated: Thu Aug 21 2008 09:53:00

"He was such a warm, kind, wonderful man," the actress says of Paul Starr. "He will be missed"

People.com: Paul Starr - Makeup Artist to Angelina Jolie, Jennifer Garner - Found Deadupdated: Wed Aug 20 2008 16:17:00

The cause of death is unknown as details continue to emerge

People.com: The Afflecks & Damons: Baby Bumps for Obamaupdated: Mon Aug 04 2008 13:47:00

The expectant Hollywood couples turn out for a VIP fundraiser for the Democratic hopeful in Miami

People.com: Pal: Ben & Jen Are on the Hunt for a Houseupdated: Mon Jul 28 2008 10:55:00

Director Kevin Smith says the couple, who are expecting baby No. 2, are looking for a bigger place

People.com: Pregnant Jennifer Garner the 'Perfect Mom'updated: Thu Jul 24 2008 07:34:00

Pals praise Garner and Ben Affleck's parenting as sources confirm the actress is four months pregnant

People.com: The Afflecks and Damons Go on Double Dateupdated: Tue Jul 01 2008 07:27:00

The two couples meet at Nobu Malibu on the eve of Ben and Jen's anniversary

People.com: Jennifer Garner Laughs Off Baby Questionupdated: Wed Apr 30 2008 13:35:00

During a break from filming, she tells a fan she's not quite ready for another kid

People.com: Matt McConaughey Dishes on 'Ghosts of Girlfriends Past'updated: Thu Mar 27 2008 17:45:00

The father-to-be has a cynical take on "love, marriage and family" for his next movie role

People.com: Gary Busey & Jen Garner's Red Carpet Run-Inupdated: Mon Feb 25 2008 16:02:00

People.com: Jennifer Garner Receives State Honor at Homeupdated: Tue Jan 01 2008 13:23:00

Jennifer Garner may be the toast of Broadway for her Roxane in Cyrano de Bergerac, and she may be the national critics' darling for her role as the wannabe mom in the new movie Juno, but to the folks at home, she's no slouch, either.

People.com: Violet Affleck Talks Up a Stormupdated: Wed Nov 07 2007 10:09:00

Going to lunch with little Violet Affleck? Better pack a thesaurus!

People.com: Ben Affleck Cheers Jennifer Garner's Broadway Debutupdated: Fri Nov 02 2007 17:05:00

So how did Jennifer Garner feel after making her Broadway debut Thursday night?

People.com: Jennifer Garner on What Makes a Great Modern Womanupdated: Wed Oct 31 2007 12:51:00

What makes a successful modern woman? According to Jennifer Garner, it's someone who defines herself – with a steadfast commitment to her goals, whether at the workplace or at home.

People.com: Jennifer Garner Puts 'Kibosh' on Her Daughter Actingupdated: Mon Oct 08 2007 10:03:00

Violet Affleck may be the daughter of famous movie stars, but her mother, Jennifer Garner, doesn't want her following in her parents' footsteps.

'The Kingdom' revealedupdated: Fri Sep 28 2007 08:45:00

Jamie Foxx and Jennifer Garner talk about their new action thriller, 'The Kingdom'.

Review: 'Kingdom's' brawn overwhelms brainsupdated: Fri Sep 28 2007 08:45:00

Perhaps it was the daily bombardment of media imagery that deterred filmmakers from confronting the Vietnam War until after U.S. troops were safely home. With Iraq it's different. The steady drip of spin and punditry conceals as much as it reveals, and Hollywood is stepping in to fill the breach.

People.com: Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck Fight in a 'Loving and Adult Way'updated: Sun Sep 23 2007 13:42:00

One reason Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck are such a good match? They're both nice, according to the actress.

People.com: Jennifer Garner's 'Down and Dirty' Fight Scenesupdated: Fri Aug 31 2007 15:43:00

While filming The Kingdom Jennifer Garner learned that working with director Peter Berg on a fight scene can be a grueling experience.

People.com: Jennifer Garner Heading to Broadway?updated: Thu Aug 02 2007 10:15:00

Jennifer Garner may be returning to Broadway this fall - this time in a leading role.

People.com: VIDEO: Ben Affleck Stars in 'Corny' Environmental Adupdated: Tue Jul 24 2007 13:12:00

The leading man dresses up as an ear of corn for a new alternative fuel campaign

EW review: Throw back 'Catch and Release'updated: Fri Jan 26 2007 08:58:00

"Catch and Release" tells of Gray Wheeler (Jennifer Garner), a young woman whose fiance dies right before their marriage. In fact, the neat, unspecified demise-by-manly-accident, with its luxurious romantic pathos, is announced in Gray's voice-over in the first scene, a wedding that turns into a funeral.

Today's Buzz storiesupdated: Thu Jan 25 2007 14:28:00

LOS ANGELES, California (AP) -- There will be no disorder on "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit," with series stars Mariska Hargitay and Christopher Meloni agreeing to new contracts.

Today's Buzz storiesupdated: Thu Nov 24 2005 10:34:00

LOS ANGELES, California (AP) -- "Alias" is going undercover for good.

showbuzzupdated: Wed Sep 28 2005 12:45:00

Are Ben and Jen expecting a girl?

showbuzzupdated: Wed Aug 24 2005 12:58:00

Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt toured a dinosaur exhibit over the weekend in western Canada, where Pitt is preparing for his role as a villain in an upcoming Hollywood Western.

EW review: Hilarious 'Sideways' extrasupdated: Mon Apr 04 2005 16:31:00

Who expected a sequel to "Sideways"? That's like a two-for-one deal on a 1974 Richebourg.

EW review: Life imitates 'Ring's' artupdated: Mon Mar 07 2005 14:43:00

Few supernatural films have proven to be as unwittingly grounded in reality as "The Ring. "

Jennifer Garner, ready for anythingupdated: Mon Apr 26 2004 12:21:00

She's standing in the middle of a dance floor with her hands clasped firmly over her head. Lights flash around her brunette tresses as the strains of a familiar, if anachronistic, song suggest something of a time warp is about to take place.

'Alias' takes on the gaming worldupdated: Wed Apr 14 2004 10:09:00

It almost seems redundant to say there's a new video game based on the TV show "Alias." The popular spy drama is already closer to a video game than almost anything else on television. The show's hyper-stylized fight scenes, cloak-and-dagger intrigue and zippy music score are common in many an action game.

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