Ben Affleck Recalls "Massive Embarrassment" Over Oscars Director Snub

• Ben Affleck expressed "massive embarrassment" after being snubbed for Best Director at the 2013 Oscars for 'Argo'.
• Despite 'Argo' winning Best Picture, Affleck was widely expected to be nominated but woke up to find he wasn't.
• He recalled facing awkward questions about the snub on the red carpet at the 2013 Critics’ Choice Awards.
• Affleck related to Leonardo DiCaprio's recent Critics' Choice Awards loss despite his film winning Best Picture and Director.
• He praised childhood friend Matt Damon's "understated" and "honest" acting while working on their new film 'The Rip'.

Why It Matters: Ben Affleck reflects on his 2013 Oscars director snub and praises Matt Damon's acting.