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Woman Arrested For Calling 911 Because She Wanted a Divorce

Jude Walker — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 10:04:38 +0000

In the wee hours of Saturday morning, a 42-year-old woman in Girard Township, Pennsylvania called 911 with a real emergency. Seems she really, really wanted a divorce! Yep, that’s good enough reason to tie up the county’s emergency hotline. The woman explained to the 911 dispatcher that she and her husband were done. And she [...]

Men — But Not Women — From Divorced Families More at Risk for Stroke

Mike Adams — Sat, 15 Sep 2012 10:38:02 +0000

There are all sorts of repercussions that can stem from being the product of a broken home, and now we can add stroke to the list. A new study suggests that men with divorced parents could be more susceptible to brain attacks than men from intact families.

Sean Payton Files For Divorce From Wife Beth

Jude Walker — Mon, 02 Jul 2012 23:39:39 +0000

It’s no doubt been a rough year for Sean Payton. First, he got suspended from doing the job he loves. Now, his nearly 20-year marriage appears to be over. According to court documents, Sean filed for divorce in Tarrant County, Texas on June 14. The petition lists the grounds for divorce as “discord or conflict [...]

Is Facebook Ruining Marriages?

Shauna Wright — Sat, 26 May 2012 23:24:53 +0000

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently got married — but ironically, he may want to keep his new wife off the social media site he founded. A new survey shows divorce cases mentioning Facebook are on the rise. Divorce Online reports that the number of UK divorce filings containing the word “Facebook” jumped from 20 percent [...]

Guys Across the World Rejoice — Katy Perry, Russell Brand Split

Jude Walker — Fri, 30 Dec 2011 20:39:19 +0000

She may not be a country singer by any stretch of the imagination, but most of you know who Katy Perry is. The 27-year-old has seemingly been happily married to comedian/actor Russell Brand. It was announced today, however, that the couple has ended their 14-month marriage. According to a statement from Brand, “sadly, Katy and [...]

Sinead O'Connor's Marriage Over After 18 Days

Jude Walker — Tue, 27 Dec 2011 19:56:02 +0000

Move over Kenny Chesney and Reneé Zellweger. Your 225 days of marital bliss has nothing on Sinead O'Connor.

The singer announced yesterday that she has split after just 18 days of marriage with her fourth husband Barry Herridge.

How Do You Avoid Divorce? Try Not Getting Married in the First Place

Shauna Wright — Sat, 24 Dec 2011 16:36:25 +0000

A new study from the Pew Research Center recently revealed marriage rates are at an all-time low, and now we may have one reason for it: people are afraid of getting divorced. Researchers from the University of Central Oklahoma and Cornell University conducted surveys with co-habitating but unmarried couples and asked them about their thoughts [...]

Ladies, Zack Morris Is Now Yours For the Taking!

Jude Walker — Thu, 02 Jun 2011 10:54:04 +0000

Mark-Paul Gosselaar and his wife of more than 14 years, Lisa Ann Russell, have officially ended their marriage. The couple actually split almost a year ago but divorce papers just got finalized last Friday.

The couple first met on the set of Saved By the Bell: The College Years where Russell had a small role and Gosselaar was reprising his role as Zach Morris.

Divorce And Video Games, Connecting The Disconnect

Bruce Mikells — Wed, 01 Jun 2011 13:53:00 +0000

I am not much of a video game player. I enjoy a game of Wii Bowling every two or three months but for the most part I leave the games alone. Some people love their computer games, they spend hours and hours with games that take them away from their real lives. There in fact is the problem, real life including marriage is getting lost between reality and the fantasy of video games.

Mel Gibson Case Getting Stickier

Bruce Mikells — Fri, 18 Feb 2011 12:15:11 +0000

First there was the DUI the terrible comments and the basic ranting and raving. Then came the allegations of physical abuse and emotional distress all at the hands of Mel Gibson, however Mel may not be the one having to deal with the law. It seems the former Mrs. Gibson has violated an agreement she signed back in the day and now Mel and his legal team are about to take her to task. That is if the Los Angeles County D.A. has anything to say about it all.

Mel Gibson's Ex Could be Charged with Crime

Bruce Mikells — Thu, 17 Feb 2011 12:20:22 +0000

I wonder if I ever got to be famous if I would forget that the laws of society and common sense no longer apply to me? Some of these Hollywood types just boggle my mind with their actions and reactions to things. Mel Gibson's infamous rants and taped conversations with his ex-wife are now the center of a court case that could find the former Mrs. Gibson in a lot of legal hot water!

Berry Battles for Custody

Bruce Mikells — Thu, 17 Feb 2011 12:15:27 +0000

Divorce and break-ups are tough on those that are involved, but especially tough on the kids. It hurts me to think that just because Mom and Dad can't get along that innocent little ones have to suffer to. It doesn't matter whether you're an average John or Jane Doe or a high profile celebrity the battle for custody and care of children in cases of divorce or break-up almost always turns bitter and results in hurt feelings. Halle Berry, the actress is finding that out in a very personal way.

Billy Ray Staying Hitched?

Dave Steel — Mon, 03 Jan 2011 11:37:36 +0000

In October, Billy Ray and Tish Cyrus, aka Miley’s parents, filed for divorce. Well apparently now the two are hungry and can’t find anyone else to go to a restaurant with. Billy Ray and Tish Cyrus — who filed for divorce on October 26 — were seen enjoying lunch together at the P.F. Chang’s restaurant [...]

Eddie Montgomery Gettin' Unhitched

Dave Steel — Thu, 02 Dec 2010 10:39:43 +0000

It has not been a good last few weeks for Eddie Montgomery of Montgomery Gentry. Let’s recap: 1) Loses record deal. 2) Diagnosed with cancer. 3) Wife files for divorce. Eddie Montgomery and his wife, Tracy, are headed for divorce court, the Montgomery Gentry singer’s publicist confirms exclusively with The Boot. Eddie posted the news [...]