WATCH: Ben Affleck angrily rants with slurred speech on talk show

Cape Town – Ben Affleck appeared on the premiere of sports columnist Bill Simmons talk show, Any Given Wednesday and things got out of control.

The actor fumed about "deflategate", a term used to refer to American football inflation, or the lack thereof.

What made this unusual however was how worked up Affleck appeared to be as well as his slurred speech.

Watch the video here:

(WARNING: This video contains explicit language)

Following his appearance on the show Twitter blew up and called the Gone Girl actor out for his aggressive behaviour.

Here is what some people had to say:

According to TMZ, sources close to Affleck say he was sober and as for the slurring, Ben is just passionate about the subject being discussed.