Last week we learned that power couple Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver have decided to separate after a 25-year marriage, and while the split initially appeared to be relatively drama-free, today Arnie dropped a bomb, admitting that he had an affair and fathered a child with one of his household staffers. While the affair took place a decade ago, Shriver only recently found out about it, prompting the announcement of the couple's separation.
Arnold's Secret Lovechild To Blame In Split With Maria
Just Friends: Cox and Arquette Split
Courteney Cox and David Arquette met on the set of Scream (which was 14 years ago!), got married, had a baby, and everyone pretty much forgot about them. However, the duo are making headlines again having announced they're on a trial separation, saying, "The reason for this separation is to better understand ourselves and the qualities we need in a partner."
Al Gore Cheated on Tipper With Larry David's Ex?
This might be more drama than we ever thought Al Gore capable of. According to Star Magazine, the former Vice President has been having an affair with Larry David's ex-wife for the past two years. Larry David split with wife Laurie back in 2007 amid reports that she was having an affair with the gardener of their home in Martha's Vineyard. Hmm, gardener...environmental activist...the truth was hiding in plain sight all along! Al Gore and wife Tipper separated at the beginning of the month, saying, "This is very much a mutual and mutually supportive decision that we have made together following a process of long and careful consideration."
Al And Tipper Gore Are Separating
Politico broke the news that former Vice President and presidential candidate Al Gore and his wife Tipper are separating after 40 years of marriage: "In an 'Email from Al and Tipper Gore,' the couple said: 'We are announcing today that after a great deal of thought and discussion, we have decided to separate. This is very much a mutual and mutually supportive decision that we have made together following a process of long and careful consideration. We ask for respect for our privacy and that of our family, and we do not intend to comment further.'" The couple shared a memorable kiss (video) during the 2000 campaign; in recent years, Gore was the subject of a documentary about climate change, shared the Nobel Peace Prize, and is chairman of Current TV.
Indicted Councilman Didn't Tell Wife He Divorced Her
Long before getting hit with a 13-count federal indictment for charges of fraud and extortion stunning in both their scope and their audacity, Councilman Larry Seabrook (D-Bronx) successfully brushed off a scandal that could have brought an end to his political career. According to the Daily News, Seabrook somehow divorced his wife without telling her.
NY Times Reports NY Times Publisher's Separation
It's one thing to write about investors unhappy with your boss's business decisions. It's another, probably more awkward thing to write about his separation from his wife! Which is probably by the a short article reporting the separation of Times publisher Arthur Sulzberger Jr. and his wife, artist Gail Gregg is unbylined (well, it's says "By THE NEW YORK TIMES") .

