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Famous Cheating Scandals


Famous cheating scandals


Famous cheating scandals

Remember these headline-grabbing A-list affairs? They stunned fans and ended relationships.
Arnold Schwarzenegger

Date of the scandal: January 2011

The former California governor confessed to wife Maria Shriver that he’d been unfaithful, resulting in divorce papers. Get the details of the scandal and find out how much the divorce settlement might cost Schwarzenegger.
Jesse James

Date of the scandal: June 2010

In June 2010, James’ five-year marriage to Sandra Bullock came to an end after his affair with a tattooed temptress was exposed.
David Letterman

Date of the scandal: October 2009

The talk show host’s indiscretions came to light by way of a thwarted blackmail plot
LeAnn Rimes

Date of the scandal: March 2009

Rimes’ country sweetheart image was tarnished in 2009 when word spread she was stepping out on then-husband, Dean Sheremet.
Tiger Woods

Date of the scandal: November 2009

What seemingly started as news of a 2009 car crash, ended up being just the beginning of a snowballing scandal that revealed repeated unfaithfulness to Woods’ then-wife, Elin Nordegren.
John Edwards

Date of the scandal: August 2008

In 2008, the former presidential candidate admitted to the press what he had already confessed to then-wife Elizabeth: He had been seeing an employee and fathered a love child.
Brad Pitt

Date of the scandal: August 2005

America’s love affair with star couple, Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston (photos), came to an end when they announced a split in ‘05. He was soon seen with a new leading lady.
Eric Benét

Date of the scandal: October 2003

The R&B crooner seemed to have a picture-perfect marriage with Halle Berry before their 2003 separation and subsequent divorce because of an affair.

Bill Clinton

Date of the scandal: January 1998

In 1998, our 42nd president came under intense fire when the nation discovered he was cheating on his wife, Hillary, with a White House intern.

Woody Allen

Date of the scandal: August 1992

The celebrated director shocked everyone especially his partner of 12 years, Mia Farrow — when his private affair went public in ‘92.

Not only did he have an affair with Soon-Yi Previn ,but the real kicker was how they were related before the scandal broke.
Mick Jagger

Date of the scandal: May 1999

Showing he is truly a rolling stone, Jagger sidestepped his common-law wife, Jerry Hall, to see another model, thus ending their relationship in 1999.
Elizabeth Taylor

Date of the scandal: 1963

Taylor was married to song man Eddie Fisher before she was swept off her feet by a dashing co-star in 1963, whom she later married and divorced twice.

Frank Sinatra

Date of the scandal: 1949

Sinatra damaged his first marriage to Nancy Barbato when he took a famous mistress in 1949.

Celebrity May 2011 Quotes


Celebrity May 2011 Quotes
Celebrity May 2011 Quotes. The world didn't actually end this month, but a few careers did . Read about those swan songs, plus see which international shockers and steamy scandals made headlines in May. 
Harold Camping
"There is no possibility that it will not happen because our information comes from the Bible."

The Christian radio broadcaster  was the key figure behind a popular doomsday prediction that did not come to pass.
President Barack Obama
"On nights like this one, we can say that justice has been done."

On May 1, the president announced the death of the world's most-wanted terrorist.
Arnold Schwarzenegger
"While I deserve your attention and criticism, my family does not."

The former California governor publicly admitted to having an affair and fathering a child out of wedlock . He made the admission after he and his wife announced they are separating .
Dominique Strauss-Kahn
"It is with infinite sadness that I feel compelled today to present to the Executive Board my resignation …"

The IMF accepted the resignation of its managing director after he was arrested for investigation of sexual assault charges.

Lars von Trier
"I understand Hitler ... I sympathize with him a bit."

During a press conference at a prestigious film festival, the Danish director — who's worked with the likes of Nicole Kidman and Bjork — joked about his German heritage.
Newt Gingrich
"I'm not commenting on stuff like that. ... I frankly don't want to play the gotcha games in Washington."

The GOP presidential candidate refused to address recent reports that he has carried significant debt to a luxury store.
Jennifer Lawrence
"We don't drink blood … that's sick."

This indie actress joked about her highly anticipated new movie role to David Letterman, who assumed the plot was just another "vampire deal."
Stephen Hawking
"There is no heaven. ...That is a fairy story for people afraid of the dark."

In an interview with a British newspaper, the famed physicist expressed his belief that the afterlife doesn't exist.
Hillary Clinton
"These are not Western concepts; these are universal human rights."

The secretary of state voiced these words of support of individuals "fighting for equality and justice" on May 17, a significant day for a community working to end discrimination.
Ed Fleming
"It's a historic time we're in all along the Mississippi River."

The commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers explains plans to flood a region of Louisiana to reduce pressure from the rising river.
Kristen Wiig
"We wanted to write a comedy, not a female comedy, just a comedy that has a lot of women in it."

The "SNL" alum discussed the new film that she both co-wrote and starred in
Sugar Ray Leonard
"I realized I would never be free unless I revealed the truth."

In his forthcoming autobiography, the hall of famer claimed an unnamed Olympic boxing coach abused him as a teen.
Katie Couric
"Thank you so much for coming on this extraordinary journey with me."

On May 19, the evening news anchor signed off for the last time, leaving the post after five years.
Don Lemon
"An African-American male is taught that he has to be masculine."

The cable news anchor discussed the difficulty of revealing his homosexuality, an announcement he made public in his new memoir.
Lady Gaga
"My parents got me Stevie Wonder 'Signed, Sealed, Delivered' and the Beatles when I was younger. … Good choices, Mom and Dad."

During her MTV special, Lady Gaga recalls the music she listened to growing up.
Taylor Swift
"I was watching the coverage of the tornadoes backstage at rehearsals, and I wanted to do something for the families affected by the damage."

The influential young country star held a benefit for the residents of this hard-hit Southern town
Erik Spoelstra
"For us to have a chance to win, you cannot afford to get tired."

The Miami Heat head coach egged on one of his star players, who helped the team steal an NBA playoff win from their opponents.

Oprah Winfrey
"It is done."

After 25 years of hosting, Winfrey wrapped her daytime talk show with a star-studded finale.

Stars who launched political careers



Stars who launched political careers

Stars who launched political careers Olympic track-and-field great Carl Lewis wants to run for the New Jersey Senate, and former 2 Live Crew rapper Luther Campbell says he's "dead serious" about his bid for mayor of a county in Florida. See which other stars have traded one limelight for another, cashing in on name recognition and likability
Ronald Reagan
The former president  is the most famous of the actors-turned-politicians, and his political legacy is being honored this year through various centennial celebrations.He made more than 50 movies in his film career, but is better known for his work as president, surviving an assassination attempt to become the leader of the modern conservative movement.
Arnold Schwarzenegger
From bodybuilder extraordinaire to action flick hero to governor of California for two terms,the "Governator" leaves a legacy that includes enacting the state's landmark global warming law. Now that he is retired from governorship, will he bring back the big guns and act in the next "Terminator" movie?
Shirley Temple
Arguably the most famous child actor of all time, this curly-headed cutie went on to hold several diplomatic posts, including American ambassador to Ghana and Czechoslovakia. She was also honored with the Screen Actors Guild's most prestigious prize
Jesse Ventura
Jesse "The Body" Ventura made the leap from feather boas, leopard-skin leotards and pro wrestling to politics as a Reform Party  candidate, and served as mayor of Brooklyn Park, Minn., and governor of this Northern state. His other colorful accolades: Navy veteran, visiting professor at Harvard ,author and host of the "Conspiracy Theory" TV show.
Clint Eastwood
This popular Hollywood star, known early on for his westerns and his no-nonsense character Dirty Harry, went on to become an Academy Award-winning director. He dabbled in politics, receiving a whopping 72 percent of the vote for mayor of the quaint Carmel-by-the-Sea, Calif., before returning to his film career.

Bill Bradley
Picking up 18 years as a Democratic U.S. senator in this East Coast state was a slam-dunk for this basketball Hall of Famer. After 10 years with the New York Knicks, he moved into politics, sponsoring highly controversial legislation and authoring several books.

Sonny Bono
He first garnered attention as one-half of a famous singing duo He broke into politics as mayor of a ritzy town, and then went on to serve as a two-term Republican congressman before facing an untimely death. His cause of death?
Al Franken
Who knew the former "Saturday Night Live" star, political satirist and best-selling author would end up in the U.S. Senate? This liberal Democrat is still serving this state, after a tight race that ended in a recount
Jack Kemp
This pro quarterback  turned influential Republican from New York won a Buffalo-area congressional seat and served for 18 years in the House of Representatives. He was also the secretary of housing and urban development and this presidential hopeful'svice presidential running mate on the 1996 Republican presidential ticket.
Kal Penn
He portrayed Dr. Lawrence Kutner on a hit TV program until he joined the Obama administration as an associate director in the White House Office of Public Engagement .Penn resigned briefly, to film the third installment of a funny film series, and then returned to his post at the White House.
Steve Largent
After 14 years with the Seattle Seahawks  and an induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, he pursued politics and served as an Oklahoma congressman for eight years. He failed to secure the governorship, but is still politically active
Jim Bunning
A 17-year pitching career with the Detroit Tigers and Philadelphia Phillies landed him a spot in the Baseball Hall of Fame before he catapulted into a long career in Congress. He was first elected to the Fort Thomas, Ky., city council, then the Senate and U.S. House of Representatives for the bluegrass state, and is currently a U.S. senator with a reputation as a staunch and uncompromising fiscal conservative.
Fred Grandy
After nine seasons of playing Gopher on a TV show based on a cruise ship ,he ran for Congress from his home state  amid skepticism from his opponents. He won and served in the House for eight years, then barely lost a 1994 primary for governor before becoming co-host of a conservative talk show
Dave Bing
From Pistons to politics: This NBA Hall of Famer was elected mayor of Motor City, a position he holds today, and is known for his civic leadership and unflinching character. He was honored as one of the NBA's 50 Greatest Players of all time

Kevin Johnson
This former all-star point guard for the Phoenix Suns landed himself the position of mayor of this California city and is its first African-American mayor. A Democrat, he has worked to improve public safety, spur economic development and push school reforms in the city