It's official: and are over. Again. Lopez on Tuesday, Aug.

20, in Los Angeles — on the two-year anniversary of their lavish Georgia wedding. Affleck, 52, and Lopez, 55, rekindled their relationship in 2021 after almost two decades apart. They've been dogged by split rumors for months with speculation about their going into overdrive in May.

"It's sad, but it's for the best," one source who knows both Affleck and Lopez tells Yahoo Entertainment. "They are just different people when it comes down to it, but there's been a lot of love there over the years." Neither Affleck nor Lopez has publicly commented on the split.

Reps for the stars did not respond to Yahoo Entertainment’s requests for comment. So what went wrong? Multiple insiders tell Yahoo that certain issues that in 2004 — priorities, career ambitions, how much of their private life they choose to share — reared their ugly head again. Affleck and Lopez and they've discussed how public scrutiny helped tear them apart 20 years ago.

It seemed they had a better handle on things the second time around, striking a balance between the very public way Lopez likes to live her life and Affleck's need for privacy. "The catalyst for [our first breakup] was this massive scrutiny for our private life," Affleck said in Lopez's February documentary . "I had a very firm sense of boundaries initially around the press.

While Jen I don't think objected to it in the way I did, I very much did object to it. Getting back together, I s.