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Britney Spears' Divorced Parents Reconciling

Nov 16, 2010

The parents of pop music icon Britney Spears have reconciled and are getting back together eight years after their initial divorce, reports People Magazine.

Lynne and Jamie Spears divorced in 2002 after 30 years of marriage. At the time, Britney said that her parents' breakup was a good thing. "It's the best thing that's ever happened to my family," she told the news source. "My mom and dad, bottom line, do not get along.

Slash Decides to Call Off Divorce

Nov 8, 2010

Guns N' Roses guitarist Slash has reportedly changed his mind about divorcing his wife of nine years.

A representative for the guitar legend told People Magazine that Slash has decided to call off his split from Perla Ferrar. The guitarist filed a request to dismiss the divorce papers in Los Angeles County Superior Court, according to TMZ.

The decision comes two months after the 45-year-old Slash, whose real name is Saul Hudson, filed for the divorce citing irreconcilable differences.

Billy Ray Cyrus Files For Divorce

Oct 28, 2010

The father of actress-signer Miley Cyrus, Billy Ray Cyrus, has filed for a divorce from his wife of 17 years, Tish.

In a recent statement to People Magazine, the couple said "as you can imagine, this is a very difficult time for our family," adding that they are currently working through "personal matters" and that they appreciate the thoughts of fans.

According to court documents obtained by TMZ.com, irreconcilable differences were cited as the reason for the divorce, which was filed in Tennessee.

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'Glee' Star Files for Divorce

Oct 18, 2010

Jessalyn Gilsig, a star of the popular television series "Glee," has filed for divorce from her husband of nearly five years, TMZ.com reports.

Gilsig, who plays Terri Schuester on the show, has cited irreconcilable differences in her divorce from television and movie producer Bobby Salomon.

According to the divorce papers, filed recently in Los Angeles County Superior Court, the couple plan to enter a private marital settlement which will "divide all community assets and obligations," including a custody arrangement for their 4-year-old daughter.

Publicist Says George Lopez, Wife Ending Marriage

Oct 7, 2010

According to People Magazine, comedian George Lopez and his wife have decided to end their 17-year marriage.

A representative for Lopez's current TBS television show "Lopez Tonight" told People that "the decision is amicable and by mutual agreement."

The couple, who married in 1993, have one child together, Mayan.