“If there’s one thing, truly, in the world that we know is not true, it’s that Meryl Streep is overrated,” Affleck tells Jimmy Kimmel Ben Affleck defended the actress on Monday night’s “Jimmy Kimmel Live” by saying, “If there’s one thing, truly, in the world that we know is not true, it’s that Meryl Streep is overrated.” Streep bashed President-elect Donald Trump without saying his name during her Cecile B. DeMille Award acceptance speech at the Golden Globes on Sunday night.