Divorce has long been a juicy topic in popular music. The late country star Tammy Wynette spelled it out to spare a little boy’s tender ears: “D-I-V-O-R-C-E.” But Madonna’s new album, “MDNA” — available in standard and explicit versions — doesn’t hide the nasty details. In “Don’t Give A,” she spits out the words “Lawyers […]
It is an understatement to say that divorce is painful. There is no shield to protect us from the awful pain inflicted upon us when we are so totally rejected. About 50 percent of marriages fail, which tells us there are a lot of people in pain. Read More: The Spectrum.com
Kris Humphries apparently thinks that 72 days of his time is worth almost a year’s salary. E! News has exclusively learned that the 27-year-old NBA player and his attorney have had a “generous” divorce settlement in their laps for several months—but they’ve yet to sign the paperwork and officially end Humphries’ marriage to Kim Kardashian because they’re thinking they could […]
After a mere six months of marriage, comedian Eddie Griffin (pictured) has nothing to laugh about as he sealed the deal on his divorce papers, reports TMZ. Griffin hitched up with Nia Rivers back in September of last year, and the couple made it official at a Vegas chapel. One month later, both Griffin and Rivers were filing a joint […]
NBA legend Allen Iverson is trying to slam the brakes on his divorce — insisting he and his estranged wife have recently bumped uglies … so her petition is null and void. Iverson filed a motion to dismiss last week in his pending divorce case, claiming he and his wife Tawanna had temporarily reconciled from November 2011 to February 2012 — and had “resumed their […]
How do you pick yourself up and move on after a divorce that came about because your spouse cheated on you? On March 31 and April 1, a panel of four experts will gather at the inaugural Start Over Smart Divorce Expo at New York City’s Metropolitan Pavillion to discuss this and dozens of other questions surrounding the role […]
Jessica Port and Virginia Anne Cowan had settled on San Francisco as the place to turn their two-year engagement into a marriage, taking advantage of an opportunity in 2008 for same-sex couples to wed there. They flew from their home in the District of Columbia, had a courthouse ceremony and played tourist in the city […]
Russell Brand decided to take a late night stroll and found himself in a tattoo parlor… But something may have been taken OFF instead put on! Reportedly, Katy‘s former beau and matching tattoo partner visited Shamrock Tattoo parlor in WeHo to get his inner arm ink removed. Katy and Russell had matching tattoos in Sanskrit, reading “Anuugacchati […]
DIVORCE does not have to be nasty and perceptions that amicable separations are impossible are off the mark, experts say. While disputes are almost always inevitable when a marriage comes to an end, Queensland University of Technology family law expert Donna Cooper says an abundance of research showing the negative effect family conflict can have […]
They say wisdom grows with age, but that might not be the case when it comes to marriage. The divorce rate among couples aged 50 and up has no less than doubled between 1990 and 2009, driving researchers in search of the reason why. There are the usual culprits when it comes to sending […]
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