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From makeup sex to the silent treatment, couples have diverse spat-solving techniques.
Kandi Burruss, of Bravo's The Real Housewives of Atlanta, reacts to the sudden death of her fiance.
Sad news coming from Atlanta this weekend. A.J. Jewell, familiar to fans of the Bravo series The Real Housewives of Atlanta, died early Saturday morning of massive head injuries.
Jewell was the ex-fiance of the newest Housewife, Grammy-winning songwriter Kandi Burruss. The drama from their engagement, real and imagined, had been the focus of many of this season's episodes. Kandi revealed to Essence.com in early September that the couple were on 'hiatus' and that she had become legal guardian to his 12-year-old twin daughters.
Sources say Jewell was fatally injured after getting in a fight with an employee, Fredrick Richardson, of … Read More
Chris Brown tells Larry King Rihanna fight was "a blur," says her dating other guys bothers him.
Chris Brown's appearance on Larry King Live is scheduled to air tomorrow, Wednesday, September 2. Chris appears on the show with his mother Joyce Hawkins and lawyer Mark Geragos less than two weeks after he was sentenced in his domestic violence case involving former girlfriend Rihanna last February. Celebrity Love: Chris Brown's Sentence Too Strict For Rihanna
An advance clip of the interview has sparked controversy by suggesting Chris answered one of Larry King's questions by stating that he does not remember beating Rihanna. Chris has issued a formal statement through Access … Read More
The odds aren't in our favor, says study. But why?
I've been married all of 11 days now and, as if on cue, the day my husband (still very much getting used to saying that!) and I tied the knot, he stopped putting the toilet seat down. I ignored it at first, but by our first weekend together as a married couple, I couldn't stand it any longer and said something to him about it. I made a jokey comment about his sudden change in behavior—more embarrassed than pissed at being such a cliché so early in our marriage. After over three years together, surely he must realize if … Read More
Jon & Kate Gosselin drama hits an all-time high, but Kate wears wedding band for kids.
Gosselin activity has been relatively quiet this week, with the exception of Kate Gosselin's tearful appearance on Today where she told Meredith Vieira that her divorce is a result of the simple fact that she and Jon want different things out of life.
Their differences appear to have turned violent, as TMZ has reported that last night the police got involved. The site says that around midnight Jon and Kate "went ballistic on each other" and one of them called the cops. No one was arrested, and the police were only there a … Read More
The former Alaskan Governor is getting divorced, according to Star magazine.
Former Alaskan Governor Sarah Palin already unexpectedly resigned from her position as governor this year, and according to Star magazine, is about to quit her 20-plus-year marriage. Palin had said the divorce rumors were untrue. Sarah Palin Fired Up Over Divorce Talk
In this issue of Star, Mercede Johnston, Levi Johnston's sister, opens up about the Palin's marriage. For those of you not following the Palin's inner lives, Levi Johnston is Bristol's (Sarah's oldest daughter) ex boyfriend, and the father of Bristol's baby.
Mercede told Star:
Sarah and Todd are fighting all the time. When they do, Todd often ends … Read More
How to artfully cool off that heated argument.
Are you a pirate when it comes to fighting? As in, do you brazenly charge in with accusations, a smattering of profanity and hope to crudely beat your point across? That is a bad way, grasshopper. Read: Love & Anger: How to Fight Right
Gretchen Rubin, Huffington Post blogger and author of The Happiness Project (forthcoming), recently compiled a list of 23 phrases that can help couples turn a verbal brawl back down to a constructive fight. Here are YourTango's top picks from that list and why we think they work so well.
"You don't … Read More
They argue in public. He calls her names. What does my friend see in her husband?
Recently, one of our readers shared a story about how on a vacation with a group of friends, she witnessed her girlfriend's husband being downright nasty to her: "We were all hanging out and she said that she wanted to go charge her phone and he got so angry at her. 'Forget your phone. You don't need to charge it now.' 'No, I want to go charge it.' He grabbed her phone. 'Enough with the phone,' he said and sort of shoved her. We were all stunned. How could a smart, sweet, successful woman be with such a jerk? At … Read More
Trump International Hotel & Tower won't comment on pair skirting a court order to stay separate.
A week before Chris Brown is scheduled to be sentenced for beating Rihanna last February, there's evidence that the two are unwisely disobeying court orders to stay separate from each other...in fact, they spent this weekend in shockingly close proximity.
Despite a judge's orders for Chris to stay 50 yards away from Rihanna (10 yards at music industry events where other people are present), he was spotted Friday night checking into the Trump International Hotel & Tower on New York's Central Park West—the same hotel where Rihanna reportedly already was staying. Limelife claims … Read More
Chris Brown issued an apology for assaulting Rihanna, but is more needed to end the abuse cycle?
After being accused of assaulting his then-girlfriend Rihanna, Chris Brown recently pleaded guilty to felony assault charges. While the assault occurred back in February, not much was heard from the Brown camp until now. The R&B singer issued a video apology where he accepted responsibility, expressed remorse and promised to take steps to prevent a repeat performance. Read: The Real Reason For Chris Brown's Apology
Rihanna was able to pull away Brown, making his apology a little different than those of many other abusers as he is not an imminent threat to her. In his … Read More
