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Relationships, splits, feuds and scandals — reported only from court records, official documents and what the people involved said themselves. Every claim is labelled confirmed, public record, reported or disputed.
Their love story began on the set of Cleopatra and produced two marriages, two divorces, eleven films and a correspondence that outlived them both. Here is the documented sequence — and what happened after the second divorce.
8 min read
She recorded four albums, headlined a Las Vegas residency and toured the world while a Los Angeles court controlled her money and her medical decisions. Here is the documented sequence, from the 2008 petition to the day a judge ended it.
8 min read
Harry and Meghan announced they were stepping back on an Instagram post in January 2020. Eleven days later Buckingham Palace set the terms. Here is the documented sequence, and what each side has actually said on the record.
6 min read
One of the most photographed marriages of the 2010s ended in a filing that took twenty-one months to finalise. The court record says what happened; almost everything else said about it does not appear in any document.
6 min read
They met on a film set in 1989 and married on Christmas Eve 1990. In February 2001 a publicist announced the separation in a few lines, and neither has ever given a detailed public reason. Here is what the record does say.
5 min read
They met as children on a television show, dated through the peak of both careers, and broke up in 2002. What followed — a single, a video and two decades of coverage — is one of the clearest documented cases of a breakup being turned into product.
6 min read
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