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19 Sep, 2016

Jolie, Pitt divorce

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After two years of marriage and more than a decade together, Jolie files for divorce from Pitt, citing irreconcilable differences. Jolie is seeking physical custody of their six children, suggesting Pitt get visitation rights. Jolie is not seeking spousal support. Jolie’s manager:

Angelina will always do what’s in the best interest of taking care of her family. She appreciates everyone’s understanding of their need for privacy at this time.

Jolie’s attorney:

The decision was made] for the health of the family. [Jolie] will not be commenting, and asks that the family be given its privacy at this time.

27 Sep, 2015

Waters, Durning divorce

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Waters and Durning divorce. The couple have a prenuptial agreement. Source:

Laurie has been telling friends in the Hamptons that they are divorcing. Things haven’t been good for a while.

19 Aug, 2015

Divorce

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Fogle’s wife, Katie, releases a statement through her attorney saying she is divorcing him:

Obviously, I am extremely shocked and disappointed by the recent developments involving Jared. I am in the process of seeking a dissolution of the marriage. My focus is exclusively on the well-being of my children.

She says this will be her only public statement about the matter and asked for privacy for her family.

3 Aug, 2015

Stefani, Rossdale divorce

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Stefani files for divorce from Rossdale, citing irreconcilable differences as the reason for the split. Rossdale is said to have filed his response at the same time, and both parties are allegedly seeking joint custody of their children. Stefani is not planning on providing Gavin with spousal support.

While the two of us have come to the mutual decision that we will no longer be partners in marriage, we remain partners in parenthood and are committed to jointly raising our three sons in a happy and healthy environment. To that end, we respectfully request privacy from the media during this time.

20 Jul, 2015

Announce divorce

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Shelton and Lambert disclose their divorce is final after a four-year marriage. They do not state when exactly the marriage dissolution became final.

And it is with heavy hearts that we move forward separately. We are real people, with real lives, with real families, friends and colleagues. Therefore, we kindly ask for privacy and compassion concerning this very personal matter.

30 Jun, 2015

Garner, Affleck divorce

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Garner and Affleck divorce after 10 years of marriage. They intend to seek mediation. They have three children: Violet, nine, Seraphina, six, and Samuel, three.

After much thought and careful consideration, we have made the difficult decision to divorce. We go forward with love and friendship for one another and a commitment to co-parenting our children whose privacy we ask to be respected during this difficult time. This will be our only comment on this private, family matter. Thank you for understanding.

20 Apr, 2015

Finalizes divorce

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Martin and Paltrow finalize their divorce. They have been using their business managers to reach a settlement agreement involving both property and custody. It is expected they will cite “irreconcilable differences” and will file for joint custody of their children.

10 Apr, 2015

March, Flay divorce

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After a ten-year marriage to March. Flay files for divorce in New York City. According to court documents, Flay says their marriage has broken down irretrievably. A source close to the couple states the couple has been drifting apart for several months, and even tried to salvage their marriage over a New Year’s trip to Amsterdam. But when they got back to the U.S., Bobby flew to L.A. to tape his show.

Bobby is heartbroken over the end of his marriage. He will always have a place in his heart for Stephanie.

 

19 Mar, 2015

Files for divorce

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Fisher files for divorce from his wife of ten years. The Fishers have two children together, as well as another child from a previous relationship.

This is a difficult time for me personally. For the sake of our children, I ask that everyone respects our privacy during this process.

20 Feb, 2015

Duff, Comrie divorce

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Duff files for divorce from Comrie citing irreconcilable differences. Duff asks for primary physical custody of their son, but will allow Comrie to have visitation, even though sources say she’s concerned Comrie’s partying and drinking could adversely affect their child. Duff’s mom, Susan:

They’re better friends than a married couple.

23 Jan, 2015

Fink, Dempsey divorce

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Fink files for a divorce with Dempsey due to irreconcilable differences. She is asking for joint custody if their children, spousal support, and child support. The couple makes a joint statement.

It is with careful consideration and mutual respect that we have ivecided to end our marriage. Our primary concern remains the well-being of our children, and we ask with profound gratitude that you respect our family’s privacy at this very sensitive time.

28 Dec, 2014

Divorce filing

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Rock files for divorce from his wife of 19 years, Malaak Compton-Rock. Rock’s lawyer Robert S. Cohen:

Chris Rock has filed for divorce from his wife, Malaak, This is a personal matter and Chris requests privacy as he and Malaak work through this process and focus on their family.

3 Jul, 2014

Anderson, Salomon divorce

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The actress files for divorce only six months after marrying Rick Salomon a second time.  She cites irreconcilable differences as her reason for filing.  Anderson’s rep states,

We ask the media to please respect Pamela and her family’s privacy during this time

22 May, 2014

McPhee, Cokas divorce

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McPhee files for a dissolution of marriage from Cokas. The two have an amicable relationship and will remain friends. A source close to McPhee says no outside parties ultimately played a role in the split:

It was just time. They’d grown apart and weren’t right for each other anymore.

16 May, 2014

Reed, McDonald divorce

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Reed files for divorce from Donald, citing irreconcilable differences and seeks to deny McDonald spousal support, according to divorce papers filed in Los Angeles Superior Court. Her rep:

At the time their split was announced, they had been separated for six months but still working [together] on their debut album, I’m Not Falling. They remain best friends and look forward to their continued journey together.