Ben Affleck Reflects on Ex Jennifer Lopez Facing 'Sexist, Racist' Talk During Their Engagement

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Ben Affleck is looking back at his former relationship with Jennifer Lopez.While guest appearing on 's  podcast, the 48-year-old actor recalled how «mean» people were when the two were dating back in the 2000s.

Affleck and Lopez were engaged in 2002, but went their separate ways in January 2004.«There's always a story of the month, and me dating Jennifer Lopez happened to be that tabloid story at the time when that business grew exponentially… they needed something to write about and we were that thing,» Affleck recalled. «Still, to this day, [some] will go, 'I see you out there in the paparazzi and the pictures!' It's like, 'Yes, I left my house and took out the trash.