Retired Swiss tennis star Martina Hingis exchanged wedding vows with Thibault Hutin, a French show jumper, in Paris last week, according to People. Hingis acknowledges that the nuptials may have taken some by surprise, but everything was planned out in advance. The ceremony was held at City Hall in the Paris suburb of Neuilly-sur-Seine with a small reception that followed in the Presidential Suite of Paris’s Four Season’s George V. There will be a traditional Swiss wedding feast held in the spring. The newlyweds met last April, shortly after Hingis had broken off her engagement to Swiss attorney Andreas Bieri.
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Arun Nayar and Elizabeth Hurley. Photo: Solarpix / PR Photos
After four years, Elizabeth Hurley and Arun Nayar have decided to call it quits. The British model-actress and Indian textile heir were wed at a castle in England and then at a palace in India back in 2007. On Sunday, Hurley, 45, tweeted, “For the record, my husband Arun and I separated a few months ago.” According to Us Weekly, Hurley’s declaration corresponded with a report claiming that she had an affair with Australian cricketer Shane Warne.
Donald Trump and Carrie Prejean. Photo: Diane Cohen/Fame Pictures
After their July wedding, Carrie Prejean and Kyle Boller are proud to announce that they’re not only pregnant but are expecting a baby boy on May 9, 2011. Us Weekly reports that Prejean, the controversial Miss California USA 2009 who was stripped of her crown for alleged breaches in contract, is happy about having a boy and becoming a mother. But is the beauty queen concerned about the baby weight? Prejean’s husband, Oakland Raider’s quarterback Kyle Boller, made it clear that he has “the most beautiful pregnant wife ever.”
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Matt Rutler and Christina Aguilera. Photo: Bob Charlotte / PR Photos
Since splitting from her husband of five years Jordan Bratman, Christina Aguilera has been spending a lot of time with new boyfriend Matt Rutler. The singer took along her new flame to keep her company while she promotes her new movie Burlesque in the U.K. Aguilera and Rutler, who met on the set of Burlesque, were most recently spotted blowing off steam at London’s trendy Mahiki nightclub, reports RadarOnline.
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Joel Madden and Nicole Richie. Photo: Chris Hatcher / PR Photos
In traditional Hollywood style, Nicole Richie and Joel Madden finally tied the knot at the home of Richie’s singing sensation father, Lionel Richie, surrounded by 130 family members and friends. But according to People, one big detail stuck out as being unique: a trained elephant was in attendance.
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Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban. Photo: Bob Charlotte / PR Photos
Nicole Kidman is more than just Keith Urban’s wife; she’s his lifesaver as well, according to Us Weekly. Urban appeared on The Ellen DeGeneres Show and opened up to DeGeneres about his drug and alcohol addiction. He confessed that his wife deserves the credit for saving his life, as she was instrumental in getting him into rehab four months after their wedding. However, the country crooner admits that Kidman wasn’t fully aware of the extent of his substance abuse problems when they got married. What are things you should know about your partner before marriage?
It’s official: Katy Perry will soon be known as Katy Brand, according to People. The 26-year-old singer told Ellen DeGeneres that since her wedding on October 23rd, she has been in the process of taking her husband Russell Brand’s last name. She said that people already call her Mrs. Brand to “try to get my attention… Like if I’m at an event or something like that, and they want special attention, they go, ‘Mrs. Brand!’ And I go shwoosh [looks back].”
How do you decide whether to take your partner’s last name?
Ashton Kutcher and Demi Moore. Photo: Chris Hatcher / PR Photos
Ashton Kutcher is blazing the trail for a whole new way of romance in 2011, Us Weekly reports. Kutcher dishes on his tactics behind those flirty tweets about his wife of five years, Demi Moore. “In some ways, it’s no different than sending flowers to the office: You are declaring your love for everyone to see. Who doesn’t like to be publicly adored?” But Kutcher also knows when to make the moves in person, too. “There’s no text that can replace a loving touch when someone we love is hurting.”
Kim Kardashian’s fling with Halle Barry’s ex, model Gabriel Aubry, may have ended this week, but Kardashian is spending no time mourning. Only hours after news of the breakup surfaced, Kardashian was working at the Whisper Lounge at The Grove in LA to promote her new watch line with Brissmor Company. Us Weeklyreported that the reality star is just having fun dating. “My favorite part about being single is just that I can focus on work and not feel guilty,” said Kardashian.
Is it okay to focus on your career while in a relationship?
Bundle up with your love! Photo: julief514 / Bigstock.com
Just because the holidays are over doesn’t mean the magic of winter has to end. Cupid’s got some date ideas for those who love to embrace the colder weather. Temperatures are ice cold, so there’s still time to sport your chicest coat or get all toasty warm by the fireplace. As your toes freeze, as icicles form on your eyelashes, and as the snow falls outside your window, you may be tempted to stay inside, but there’s nothing more romantic than taking your partner out for some fun in the snow! …Don’t miss the rest of this winter dating advice!
Kelsey Grammer and Kayte Walsh. Photo: Andrew Evans / PR Photos
Who says that the third time’s a charm? Frasier star Kelsey Grammer is going to recite wedding vows for the fourth time! The Emmy-winning actor and third wife Camille divorced only six months ago, but that didn’t stop him from giving love another try. Grammer, 55, and flight attendant Kayte Walsh, 29, have been “engaged for a while,” according to UsMagazine.com.
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It turns out that even America’s sweetheart, Reese Witherspoon, has had her fair share of unsuccessful dates, according to People. “I had someone correct my grammar on a blind date once, and I knew within the first 10 minutes that the date was over,” said Witherspoon. “Even worse, I don’t even remember what I said — I probably said ‘ain’t.’ Just don’t correct my grammar. I’m from Tennessee. I probably say everything wrong.” There you have it boys–lesson learned. Never correct a southern girl’s grammar!What are things to avoid on a first date?
Is it too soon to renew your vows after only 10 months? The Bachelor couple Jason Mesnick and Molly Malaney didn’t seem to think so. The pair said “I do” for the second time in Las Vegas, as part of the Rock ‘n Roll Las Vegas Marathon. Mesnick and Malaney were one of 60 couples running in the marathon, according to The Hollywood Gossip. The duo stopped at the 3-mile mark pit stop near the Venetian’s “Run Thru Wedding.”
Britney Spears and Jason Trawick. Photo: Big Australia/FAMEFLYNET
Britney Spears’ boyfriend, Jason Trawick surprised the pop star with a romantic trip to Mexico for her birthday. The couple touched down in Puerto Vallarta and headed to their private villa, where Trawick had a red velvet cake all ready for his sweetie’s 29th birthday celebration. Despite allegations that Trawick had abused Spears, the couple was happy during the weekend vacation. “They suntanned and did a lot of relaxing and decompressing,” says a source. “They seemed very much in love. “
Eva Longoria says that kids aren't in her future. Photo: MOE/FAMEFLYNET PICTURES
Eva Longoria was spotted out and about for the first time since filing for divorce from husband Tony Parker, Us Weekly reports. The starlet was sipping champagne and chatting with friends at Hollywood hot spot Chateau Marmont over the weekend. Dressed in all black, Longoria was smiling and chatting with Jason Biggs and Kate Bosworth. Sources say she looked defeated and that, “She had a grin on her face, but every so often she would stare off into space and looked very sad and somber.”
Chelsea Handler and Angelina Jolie. Photos: Andrew Evans / PR Photos; David Gabber / PR Photos
Chelsea Handler has a mouthful of expletives ready for actress, Angelina Jolie when it comes to defending new best friend, Jennifer Aniston. Us Weekly reported that while performing in Newark, NJ, Chelsea Handler did not hold back – even going so far as to include Angelina Jolie’s children. “She can rescue as many babies from as many countries as she wants to,” Handler said. Does this mean the Chelsea Lately comedienne won’t be seeing Jolie’s newest movie, The Tourist?
Britney Spears and Jason Trawick. Photo: PIXX/Tsunami/Flynetpictures.com
Britney Spears is lashing back at the multiple sources spreading the rumor that she was physically abused by her boyfriend, Jason Trawick. The rumor stemmed from Spears’ ex-husband, Jason Alexander. According to People, the 29-year-old pop sensation is strongly appalled by this piece of news. She doesn’t seem to be letting it get to her, though, because she is “off on a romantic weekend with Jason for my birthday. xoxo Brit,” the star said via Twitter.
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Kelsey Grammer and Kayte Walsh. Photo: Wild1 / PR Photos
Kelsey Grammer was spotted in Manhattan doing something most guys dread, reports RadarOnline. The 55-year-old actor went dress shopping with girlfriend Kayte Walsh, 29, and even helped her zip up a stunning black dress. The Frasier star split from his wife Camille earlier this year amid rumors that he had a new girlfriend. Grammer then publicly began dating Walsh, a former flight attendant. The couple suffered a miscarriage in September.
Joel Madden and Nicole Richie. Photo: Chris Hatcher / PR Photos
After four years, two kids, and a 10-month engagement, Nicole Richie and Joel Madden may finally be ready to set a wedding date. Although the couple have been very secretive about the details of their wedding, Us Weekly reports that Richie had a bachelorette party in September with Christina Aguilera and a few of her other girlfriends. Richie isn’t the only one being secretive about the details. At the Oscar pre-show, Madden said, “We’re kind of doing it at our own pace. We have no idea right now.”
What’s the benefit of keeping your wedding date a secret?
Kate Middleton and Prince William. Photo: FameFlynetUK/FAMEFLYNET PICTURES
The paparazzi can take a break, because according to People, the world’s most captivating couple, Prince William and Kate Middleton, have sat for their first official photo shoot has an engaged couple. The royal photographer was none other than Mario Testino, a famed fashion photographer who took some of the most memorable pictures of the late Princess Diana, many which appeared in an iconic 1997 issue of Vanity Fair. Mario Testino also photographed the picture perfect couple for both the American and British Vogue.
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Evelyn Lozada and Chad Ochocinco. Photo: BRJ/Fame Pictures
NFL player and Dancing with the Stars alum Chad Ochocinco surprised his girlfriend, Evelyn Lozada, by proposing to her on November 16th in their Cincinnati home. Lozada, a model and Basketball Wives star, told Us Weekly, “He had a jeweler come to the house… [It was] a total surprise! We sat there and picked out the ring.” Ochocinco offered his input on the diamond. The couple have not yet picked a date because, according to Lozada, “We’re waiting on the show and football season to end so we can start focusing on the next stage of our lives.”What are some unique proposal locations?
Christina Aguilera. Photo: Janet Mayer / PR Photos
Burlesque star Christina Aguilera recently spoke out about the real reasons she filed for divorce from Jordan Bartman, according to People. The main reason turns out to be her 2-year-old son, Max. “When you’re unhappy in your marriage, your children are the ones who suffer. That’s the last thing I wanted for my son,” said Aguilera. The Grammy winner is now back on the dating scene with a new man, Matthew Rutler, a set assistant she met while filming Burlesque. She describes him as a kind person who she could spend hours talking to without realizing any time has gone by.
Taylor Swift and Jake Gyllenhaal. Photo: Glenn Harris / PR Photos; Albert L. Ortega / PR Photos
Stock up, Starbucks! Jake Gyllenhaal and Taylor Swift have been spotted grabbing coffee together again, this time in Nashville, according to People. The new potential couple made their second stop in a week at the Frothy Monkey for a cup of java. Gyllenhaal and Swift were also seen increasing their caffeine intake at Nashville’s Crema on Monday and Fido last Saturday. All these coffee breaks haven’t left these two strapped for cash, as it’s been rumored that the duo tip well.What’s the advantage of a coffee date over dinner?
