Scarlett Johansson and Romain Dauriac. Photo: SGP/FAMEFLYNET PICTURES
By Noelle Downey
Former celebrity coupleScarlett Johansson and Romain Dauriac were spotted out together on April 5th, less than a month after Johansson had officially filed for divorce from Dauriac. While there’s no doubt this must be a troublesome time for both of them, according to UsMagazine.com, these celebrity exes seem at peace with their decision to separate, and remained amicable throughout the night as they sipped on cocktails and admired the art at 53W53 Gallery in NYC. Despite Dauriac’s lawyer recently stating that there would be a custody battle in this celebrity divorce over the couple’s now two year old daughter, Rose, both Johansson and Dauriac seem determined to remain civil, even posing for photographs together throughout the night despite their conspicuously bare ring fingers.
It seems these celebrity exes are absolutely amicable! What are some ways to keep the drama out of your divorce?
This week in celebrity news there’s an item that will have many Brangelina fans breathing a sigh of relief; Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are talking again. According to EOnlinne.com, after a six-month period of silence when news of the celebrity divorce broke, the former couple has finally put aside their differences enough to open up some direct lines of communication. While the exes’ relationship is still strained, a close inside source says their recent move to connect personally is a “significant step” away from only speaking through lawyers. The source also claims that things are less “tense” now between the former power couple and that “they’ve both agreed to put the kids first.” No doubt Pitt and Jolie’s six children, Maddox, Pax, Zahara, Shiloh, Knox and Vivienne are just as relieved as we are that their parents have taken a step from sour to civil.
This former celebrity couple are working through their issues for the benefit of their kids. What are some ways to keep children out of the crossfire when it comes to messy divorce proceedings?
In latest celebrity news, we’re still totally and completely unsure about the status of celebrity coupleJennifer Garner and Ben Affleck‘s marriage. Despite multiple claims that their celebrity divorce had been called off for the time being, the 44 year-old actress and film producer was seen walking about Los Angeles on Thursday, March 9, without her wedding ring. An insider close to Garner told UsMagazine.comthat she’s still considering going through with the divorce when the time is right, while a different insider close to Affleck, 44, told the magazine that the two are putting their divorce on hold because they’ve been getting along pretty well. The Daredevil co-stars are reportedly still living under the same roof for the sake of their three children since their split back in June 2015. Although the news of their rocky marriage is still relatively new, the duo has been going to couples therapy for years now.
We can’t quite seem to keep up with this celebrity couple. How do you know when it’s time to end a longtime marriage?
Music producer David Foster recently opened up about his celebrity divorce from Real Housewives of Beverly Hills alum Yolanda Hadid and revealed that being single in his sixties is better than expected. According to UsMagazine.com, in a recent interview with Vanity Fair, Foster candidly said, “I tend to go from marriage to marriage — leaving one wife for another. This is the first time in my adult life that I’ve been single. It’s a very powerful feeling, but I’m not used to it.” The former celebrity couple first announced their split in December 2015, and Hadid officially filed for divorce the next month.
This celebrity divorce proves that being single is a “powerful feeling.” What are some ways to embrace being single?
Scarlett Johansson is starting the year off on a rough note: UsMagazine.comreported that the actress is splitting from French journalist Romain Dauriac, her husband of two years. The celebrity couple went public with their relationship in November 2012 and announced their engagement in September 2013. They welcomed their daughter Rose the following year and wed in a secret celebrity wedding in October 2014. Unfortunately, this divorce isn’t the first celebrity break-up for Johansson. The Captain America: Civil War star split from Ryan Reynolds in 2011 after three years of marriage.
It’s unfortunate that this celebrity break-up has become a reality. What are some things you can do in your relationship before resorting to divorce?
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, popularly known as “Brangelina,” galvanized fans when news of Jolie filing for divorce hit the tabloids back in September. The celebrity couple had been together since 2005, although they’ve been married for only two years. The split has been publicly scandalous, with the couple going back and forth with serious allegations against one another. Pitt was investigated and cleared of child abuse by the FBI and the L.A. County Department of Children and Family Services in November after allegations came up in reference to an alleged incident with son Maddox. In December, a judge denied Pitt’s request to seal documents in his custody battle, but the new arrangement came last week after reports of Jolie agreeing to seal the court documents were issued by TMZ. The story of this celebrity divorce will no longer be the gift that keeps on giving.
This former celebrity couple is obviously seeking some privacy. What are some ways to keep your break-up details on the down-low?
Famous celebrity couple Naya Rivera & Ryan Dorsey announced the latest celebrity baby news: They're expecting their first celebrity baby! Photo: Parisa/FAMEFLYNET PICTURES
Afer two years of celebrity marriage, Glee alum Naya Rivera has filed for a celebrity divorce from Ryan Dorsey. According to EOnline.com, the two released a statement saying, “After much consideration, we have made the decision to end our marriage. Our priority is and always will be to our beautiful son that we share together. We will continue to be great co-parenting partners for him. We ask for respect and privacy for our family during this difficult time.” The court documents have irreconcilable differences listed as Rivera’s reason for filing for divorce. Even though the two are now celebrity exes, the were once very happy together. Soon after they get married, they shared with People, “We feel truly blessed to be joined as husband and wife. Our special day was fated and everything we could have ever asked for.”
This celebrity divorce comes after only two years of marriage. How do you know when divorce is the only option?
Everything’s going to be all right. On Friday, November 11, at his press junket for Bad Santa 2, Billy Bob Thornton revealed that his ex, Angelina Jolie, has been doing pretty well amid her celebrity divorce from husband Brad Pitt. According to UsMagazine.com, Thornton and Jolie were a celebrity couple who got married back in May 2000 while in Vegas. However, their relationship ended in 2002. “She seems, you know, OK to me when I talk to [her],” Thornton said. “I don’t talk to her that often, though. You know? We’re still very good friends, but she’s got her world, I’ve got mine.”
This celebrity news sheds some light on how Angelina is doing amid her divorce. What are some ways to deal with divorce drama in an effective way?
Kate Beckinsale. Photo: David Gabber / PRPhotos.com
By Kayla Garritano
No more waiting. After a year of separation, Kate Beckinsale‘s estranged husband, Len Wiseman, has filed for a celebrity divorce. According to UsMagazine.com, TMZ stated that Wiseman cited irreconcilable differences, and neither of them are asking for spousal support. Us confirmed back in November 2015 that the celebrity couple was separating after 11 years of marriage. “They tried to make it work, but they end up falling back into old habits and fighting,” a source said.
This split has turned into a celebrity divorce. What are some reasons to try a separation prior to a divorce?
Lamar Odom and Khloe Kardashian. Photo: JD/FameFlynet Pictures
By Kayla Garritano
This celebrity divorce is coming to a close. Khloe Kardashian and Lamar Odom have reached a settlement and signed off on their divorce. According to UsMagazine.com, the now celebrity exes reached a property settlement and signed legal documents that were filed on Friday, October 21. A source says, “They’re relieved it’s over and ready to move on with their lives.”
This relationship has officially ended up celebrity divorce. What are some ways to compromise with your ex during the divorce process?
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt. Photo: Landmark / PR Photos
By Kayla Garritano
It’s slow progress. Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie‘s lawyers are currently trying to hash out a custody agreement of their six children in their celebrity divorce. According to UsMagazine.com, a source says Pitt is waiting to file a divorce response until the agreement is in place. “Brad has a month to respond to the initial filing, so there is no rush,” another source includes. “The fact that things have quieted down so much is a good indicator that discussions are moving forward and are productive. The main issue is custody.”
Celebrity divorce is not an easy or pleasant task. What are some ways to make negotiations during a divorce easier?
Together forever. Julie Bowen jokingly commented on her celebrity relationship with husband Scott Phillips, saying they are too tired to get a divorce. According to an interview in UsMagazine.com, the Modern Family star said the celebrity couple of 12 years is too worn out to break up. “We watch all these people get married and split up and go, ‘Wait, did they get married after us or before us,'” she said. “We outlast all these people. The answer: We’re too tired to do anything else!”
There’s no celebrity divorce down the road for Julie Bowen and her husband! What are some ways to use humor to strengthen your relationship?
Brad Pitt’scelebrity divorce from Angelina Jolie continues to be all anyone can talk about! In the most recent celebrity news, Pitt has agreed to take a drug test amid his child abuse investigation. A legal source shared with UsMagazine.com, “The DCFS [Department of Community & Family Services] wouldn’t compel someone to provide the urine sample for the drug test; it would be voluntary.” The FBI is investigating Pitt on federal charges as he was caught on tape “looking drunk” and yelling at his wife and kids on a private plane. One thing is for sure, the drama is far from over with this divorce.
This celebrity divorce and abuse investigation is anything, but drama-free! What are some ways to determine if there are dangerous warning signs pertaining to your partner’s habits?
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt. Photo: Landmark / PR Photos
By Kayla Garritano
Love for your kids will never fade. In the latest celebrity divorce, Brad Pitt will be fighting for custody of his six kids from his soon to be ex-wife, Angelina Jolie. According to UsMagazine.com, it can be confirmed that Pitt hired divorce attorney Lance Spiegel. But, despite the problems he and Jolie are having, he still has his children’s best interests in mind. “He wants to have a significant role in his kids’ lives, and he wants to be with them consistently, but he also wants them to be in the most protected and proper environment,” said a source.
This celebrity divorce could get ugly. What are some ways to shield your children from your divorce drama?
What goes around, comes around. Although Jennifer Aniston means no ill-will towards her celebrity ex-husband, Brad Pitt, she can’t help but feel as if his celebrity divorce with Angelina Jolie is somewhat karma. According to UsMagazine.com, an insider revealed that the 47-year old actress said, “Yeah, that’s karma for you!” when discussing the latest celebrity news. “She always got the sense that something would happen with them eventually,” the insider added.
A lot of people think this celebrity divorce has karma written all over it! How do you keep your partner’s ex from influencing how you view your partner?
Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner. Photo: Janet Mayer / PRPhotos.com
By Dr. Jane Greer
Some say Ben Affleck is waiting to find out if his celebrity exJennifer Garner wants to reconcile with him. Despite their celebrity divorce, they have remained close. According to a source, many people feel Jennifer is stringing Ben along and “making him jump through hoops.” They say she’s acting hot and cold, and he has no idea where they stand as a couple or a family. It can be very frustrating to remain in limbo and not know what to expect. Many people find themselves in this situation after a break-p or an attempted break-up.
Sometimes the road to splitting up permanently isn’t clear, and there can be lots of fits and starts before either reaching the final end of a relationship, or deciding to give it another solid try. Why is it so hard for people to let go, sometimes even if they are officially divorced? Check out the following relationship advice:
Mike Caussin and Jana Kramer. Photo: PRN / PRPhotos.com
By Mallory McDonald
Celebrity couple Jana Kramer and husband, Mike Caussin, just could not make it work. According to UsMagazine.com, Entertainment Tonight reported that former NFL player Caussin has entered rehab, though the reasons behind that have not yet been disclosed. Kramer has separated from Caussin as well. Back in 2013, the couple had a celebrity wedding and shortly after, a celebrity baby. At the time, Kramer said, “We feel extremely blessed to have found each other and are so fortunate to have shared our day with close friends and family. We look forward to sharing our lives together.” At the time, this relationship seemed like the perfect fairy tale ending, but even the best love stories sometimes come to an end.
There may be another celebrity divorce on the way. How do you know when your marriage is un-fixable?
There’s huge celebrity news surrounding Amber Heard’s divorce settlement in the amount of $7 million (the full amount) being donated to charity. The news across the nation is that Heard and husband Johnny Depp reached a divorce settlement outside of court. According to People.com, Heard released a statement saying, “As described in the restraining order and divorce settlement, money played no role for me personally and never has, except to the extent that I could donate it to charity and, in doing so, hopefully help those less able to defend themselves.” The money will go to various charities, but particularly to women dealing with violence. Now this celebrity couple can officially part ways as celebrity exes.
This celebrity divorce actually ended up doing some good in the community. What are some ways to make your divorce a good thing?
Melanie Griffith has surprised us all with a sweet birthday message for her famous ex, Antonio Banderas on August 10. According to People.com, the starlet took to Instagram to send her loving regards, saying “Happy Birthday to my ruggedly handsome ex husband,” and even adding, “Will always love you.” However, Banderas had beaten her to the punch since he wrote his own special birthday Twitter post for Griffith (whose birthday is August 9) in Spanish a day before saying, “Happy birthday Melanie, A loving hug from Marbella.” The former couple made celebrity news when they finalized their celebrity divorce in December 2015, after a 20 year long marriage. But as we can see through these adorable birthday posts, their celebrity divorce must have been amicable. If only all celebrity exes could be this cordial!
There’s no animosity in this celebrity news! What are some ways to stay cordial with your ex?
Johnny Depp and Amber Heard. Photo: Janet Mayer / PRPhotos.com
By Mallory McDonald
What was once a strong Hollywood celebrity couple has turned into a nightmare in a very public celebrity divorce. With accusations from Amber Heard, Johnny Depp’s soon to be ex wife, of spousal abuse, the divorce is headed to the court room. The two must prepare for a brutal trial, with strong testimonies from both sides. According to EOnline.com, documents claim Heard’s close friends, Raquel Pennington and her boyfriend Joshua Drew “will testify to personal observations relating to incidents of domestic violence by [Johnny] including, but not limited to, the domestic violence incident which occurred on May 21, 2016.” Despite the constant drama that has surround these celebrity exes, both Depp and Heard seem ready for it all to be over. A source said, “Amber is ready to move forward and wants people to know the truth.” Another source, said to be close to Heard, told E!, “Johnny doesn’t want the divorce dragged out longer than it has to be. In addition, he wants things finalized as quickly as possible.” It looks like these two are ready to put the drama to bed, and begin with a fresh start.
This celebrity news has drama written all over it. What are some ways to keep divorce drama to a minimum?
Celebrity coupleGwen Stefani and Blake Shelton have melted our hearts over and over again. With both celebs dealing with celebrity divorces recently, it was only fitting that they found comfort in each other. According to People.com, a source of Stefani’s said, “She had the roughest time with her divorce and was trying to be positive about her future, but she found life very difficult.” Her divorce with Gavin Rossdale left her feeling empty and Shelton has helped to pick up the pieces. In celebrity news, the source continued, “They almost rescued each other.” It feels that way from the way they gush over each other.
This pair came together in a storm of broken hearts and celebrity divorces. What are some ways to help your partner get through heartbreak or disappointment?
Keshia Knight Pulliam is the center of two big pieces of celebrity news. If it wasn’t enough to find out she’s pregnant, she is now also dealing with a celebrity divorce. According to People.com, the pair had only been married for six months before Pulliam’s husband Ed Hartwell filed for divorce. The celebrity couple got engaged on New Years and were married at Pulliam’s house. She said their wedding was her dream. “We did it literally in our living room in our home. We invited people. They had no clue they were coming to a wedding,” she shares. It’s a shame it didn’t work out.
This celebrity news is devastating for a soon-to-be mom. How can you tell if your partner isn’t in it for the long haul?
Johnny Depp is making celebrity news once more with his motion for privacy in his celebrity divorce against Amber Heard. The couple surprised everyone when they ended their celebrity relationship back in May, and since then, there have been rocky court hearings. According to UsMagazine.com, Depp filed for confidentiality on July 15, with papers that state, “All documents produced by [Depp] in this action and/or any third parties subpoenaed in this action … shall be designated as ‘Confidential Information’ herein.” Sources close to Depp say his desire for privacy comes after Heard’s request to obtain personal and financial documentation. “Amber has inexplicably refused to sign any agreement to maintain confidentiality in this action,” Depp’s filing claims. “Johnny is therefore asking the Court to issue a protective order.” Despite Heard’s claims that their celebrity relationship was abusive, Depp seems to be handling the divorce proceedings well.
This celebrity divorce is definitely going to be one for the books. What are some ways to keep the details of your divorce private?
It’s finally over — the celebrity divorce of Bethanny Frankel and Jason Hoppy, that is. According to UsMagazine.com, “Three years and six months after they first announced their split, Bethenny Frankel and Jason Hoppy have finalized their divorce.” Neither Frankel nor Hoppy commented, but legal representatives for the former celebrity couple vouched for their relief upon settling. Frankel is looking forward to selling her Tribeca apartment.
This celebrity divorce has been 4 years coming. What are some ways to streamline your divorce proceedings?
