Beyond Conventions - Ashlee Simpson and Pete Wentz
	Ashlee Simpson and Pete Wentz are one of the "it" couples of the moment, at least in terms of media exposure. Praised by many and ridiculed by some, the two musicians' relationship and subsequent marriage two weeks ago has brought their personal lives into a much sharper focus than ever before. In short, their popularity as a couple has been growing constantly ever since news of their engagement first emerged, with people de ... [read more >>]
	30 May 2008, 09:01GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Mariah Carey's Shocking Marriage
	Say whatever you want, nobody in the showbiz game could possibly have imagined three months ago that America's uber-spoiled sweetheart Mariah Carey was going to get caught in a whirlwind romance and get married so fast – least of all, to a not-very-famous actor ten years her junior, after a courtship that lasted for little over a month. However, life is often more surprising than even the most carefully-scripted romantic comedies and ... [read more >>]
	16 May 2008, 04:44GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Simon Cowell and Girlfriend Break Up Over Infidelity
	Notoriously acrimonious British TV mogul Simon Cowell could be George Clooney's evil twin brother. He's just as rich and has a distinctive "bad boy" allure which, along with the blunt, in-your-face criticism he unleashes over unsuspecting American Idol wannabes, surrounds him with a dark sort of glamor, that also ensures he's never short of lady admirers. Like Clooney, Simon has publicly flaunted his reso ... [read more >>]
	18 April 2008, 10:16GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

PopCap Offers Honeymoon after Bejeweled Extravaganza
	You probably remember the story we posted a while ago about Bernie Peng who created from scratch, for the Nintendo DS, a version of Bejeweled, his girlfriend's favorite game, to propose – and the girl, Tammy Li, said yes. It seems that the couple is doi ... [read more >>]
	16 April 2008, 04:21GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

George Clooney Has an Anti-Marriage Shrine
	George Clooney's relationship with current girlfriend Sarah Larson may have broken all records and tabloid predictions; however, every day, more funny and bizarre details seem to emerge, making it clear that America's most lovable bachelor is not likely to give up his title anytime soon. It was widely rumored that when the media started contemplating a possible Larson - Clooney engagement about a month ago, George immed ... [read more >>]
	14 April 2008, 06:57GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Jay-Z and Beyoncé Might Get Married Today
	Last weekend, the big "wedding story" doing the rounds on the Internet was the alleged marriage of tabloid sweethearts Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt. Almost a week later, another rumored wedding is taking the media by storm; this time, everybody admits it's only a rumor. However, let's not forget that hip-hop power couple Beyoncé and Jay-Z have already obtained a marriage license two days ago, which makes the p ... [read more >>]
	04 April 2008, 09:39GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Madonna Exposes Her Sex Life
	The media has been on Madonna overload recently, and it probably won't stop any time soon, not until the singer's new album comes out, at least. We've seen the pop queen on the cover of just about every major magazine lately, and read about as many interviews as we could handle, which helped us "discover" lots of interesting bits and pieces, scattered around and mixed with the trademark shameless self-pro ... [read more >>]
	03 April 2008, 09:14GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Jamie Lynn Spears Plans Her Big Fat Kentwood Wedding
	Britney Spears better work at double speed on her recovery and triumphant return to showbiz – because she'll soon need to be in full form to help her little sister organize her big white wedding. OK! reports that Britney's teenage sister Jamie Lynn – who is reportedly engaged to the father of her baby and has recently been showing off an engagement ring from Casey Aldridge – is planning to get married shortly after the ... [read more >>]
	02 April 2008, 08:33GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Brad and Angelina Didn't Get Married
	To those of you who were still doubting this, yes, you're perfectly right – life is completely unfair. This weekend may have hosted the greatest event in living celebrity history and the world simply didn't have a clue about whether it was for real or was all one big hoax – until late yesterday afternoon, that is. Unfortunately for them, the people at Star magazine really put their foot in it this time, when they were b ... [read more >>]
	31 March 2008, 03:27GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Sex Tape Veterans Pammy and Rick Get an Annulment
	Sex tape veteran couple made up of Pammy Anderson and Rick Salomon is officially history. The buxom blonde and the professional poker player ended their brief interlude as husband and wife yesterday, when the pair was granted an annulment of their short-lived marriage. Rumors of the couple's divorce first came out in December, when Pammy filed for a proper divorce – but later changed her mind and filed for an annulment, with ... [read more >>]
	25 March 2008, 10:33GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

An Unhappy Marriage Can Kill You
	It is well known that being lonely pays more for your health than living in an unhappy marriage. For example, for your blood pressure, as shown by a preliminary study published on-line in the Annals of Behavioral Medicine. "That second finding is a surprise because prior studies have shown that married people tend to be healthier than singles. It would take further study to sort out what the results mean for long-term health," ... [read more >>]
	24 March 2008, 15:36GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Video Games Are Good Enough for You to Get Married!
	Usually, gamers are considered some nerds without a social life, friends and so on by those who don't play them. Also most of the people consider that video games and real life love have nothing in common. Well, they do and we're not talking now about the quite a bunch of stories involving people meeting on the Internet and eventually getting married – that's already outdated and everybody knows it's no longer ... [read more >>]
	07 March 2008, 03:47GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Katherine Heigl, Really Hot, Not That Annoying?
	I must admit, I've had a bit of a prejudice against Katherine Heigl ever since news got out about how she labeled "Knocked Up" as portraying women as silly, annoying idiots. You may agree with me when I say that it's not a good thing to "bite the hand that feeds you", as it's been pompously said over and over again – and no, it's not the wisest move in the world to let everyone know you're not t ... [read more >>]
	29 February 2008, 04:30GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Oh, No! Jessica's Brains Are Getting Married?
	Now this must be one of the best (read that most hilarious) Jessica Simpson rumors I heard all year. Yes, I know it's February, so "all year" basically only means a couple of months, but never mind details now – the fact is... drum roll, please... Us Weekly has just come out with a ridiculous story about how Jessica Simpson and her sweetheart Tony Romo are about to get engaged. In the words of that Internet sensation that wa ... [read more >>]
	21 February 2008, 05:35GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Women Are Most Stressed by Marriage, Men by Work!
	It is clear that men and women come from different planets, and what's good for women can be nonsignificant for men. Another chapter in this issue has been revealed by a new research carried on at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), and published in the journal "Health Psychology". The biggest stress inducing factor for a woman was found to be an unhappy marriage: the worse the marriage, the higher the stres ... [read more >>]
	03 January 2008, 14:06GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Here Comes the Pammy Sex Tape, Too!
	Pamela Anderson and new husband Rick Salomon have apparently been on a sex-athlon since they married. I am absolutely positive that word actually doesn't exist, but, since Pammy's very existence is a premiere (as no one can deny that the boobalicious actress is a world-acknowledged sex symbol who pretty much made history), we'll just go with that – because anyway, I'm pretty sure you all get the message. Not t ... [read more >>]
	29 November 2007, 08:03GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

He Asked Reese to Marry Him, She Said No, No, No...
	What do you know! And there was me thinking that Reese Witherspoon and Jake "I was horrified of gay sex scenes" Gyllenhaal were just fooling around, enjoying a little "fauxmance" in the wake and for the benefit of the movie they shot together, "Rendition". Apparently, we were all wrong – and we’ll have to live for the rest of our lives with the guilt of having suspected these two of foul play. Kiddin ... [read more >>]
	22 November 2007, 04:18GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Female Genital Mutilation: Why Such Practices?
	One of the Africa's most horrific traditions persists in the 21st century: "purification", "female circumcision" or, more correctly named female genital mutilation (FGM). About 2 million African girls are mutilated annually, and 135 million women live with the mutilation. The age to be done varies between 2 to 12 years old, and an unmutilated girl will be regarded by the community as "impure", facing ... [read more >>]
	13 November 2007, 15:56GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Wedding Bells to Come at Google’s Front Doorstep
	Ladies, you've missed the chance to become rich and famous. Larry Page, the co-founder of Google Inc. has set the date for his wedding to Lucy Southworth. And it’s approaching rapidly, in case you think that you still have time. The San Francisco Chronicle has learned from undisclosed sources that it is going to happen on the 8th of December this year but the location of the big event still remains a mystery. And we all know that G ... [read more >>]
	13 November 2007, 10:45GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Shakira Doesn't Want to Hurry Down The Aisle
	Shakira insists she is in no rush to marry. The beautiful Colombian singer has been engaged to Argentine lawyer Antonio de la Rua (the son of then president of Argentina Fernando de la Rua) and their romance made headline news throughout Latin America for around six years. Despite being madly in love and happy with her relationship, Shakira likes things just the way they are and is in no rush to get married. "We'll ... [read more >>]
	08 November 2007, 10:03GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Mariah Carey Is Desperate to Find a Husband
	Admit it – the last thing you expected to hear about the pretentious Mimoo was that she dreams of being a regular housewife. And yet it's true – or so the pop diva claims. The 37-year-old singer is desperate to find a husband so she can settle down and start a family, because – hold on to your pants, guys – she isn't prepared to have a baby out of wedlock. "If I were to have a child, I would want to be married with a[ADMA ... [read more >>]
	24 October 2007, 09:31GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Renée Zellweger Likes Being Single, Hates Sex Scenes
	Renée Zellweger recently stated that she likes being single and would even be happy to stay single forever. The "Bridget Jones' Diary" star was married to country singer Kenny Chesney, but their marriage was annulled just four months after taking place. And now, as a reaction to all the speculation about her being desperate to find her Prince Charming, Renée stated that she is prepared to accept she might never be that lucky ... [read more >>]
	23 October 2007, 09:56GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Why Do Married Men Have A Lower Sex Drive?
	Don't blame it on the age, it’s marriage the one that makes a man less…male. Married/father males have been found to have significantly lower testosterone levels, as found by two new studies made at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), and led by anthropology professor Peter Gray. These researches are amongst the first carried outside North America, and studying facts from a cross-cultural perspective. "As the scientif ... [read more >>]
	18 October 2007, 13:06GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Hot Digital Action! Marrying a Robot Could Save Your Sex Life!?
	Yeah, baby...I can’t say I wasn't expecting this, but what difference does it make if it's going to happen by 2050, when all of us we'll be old and pampering nephews? Well, it goes like this: apparently, artificial researcher David Levy, from the University of Maastricht in the Netherlands revealed to the fellows from LiveScience something really interesting: "My forecast is that around 2050, the state of Massachusetts ... [read more >>]
	16 October 2007, 06:29GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Pammy Is Pregnant
	Pammy is pregnant! I feel fully entitled to telling you "I told you so" because...well, in the end, it turns out that Pammy's brains really do work, even if they function according to one very primitive, simple logic: find a guy...grant him sexual favors...square off your poker debt...get pregnant...get married. Yeah, that pretty much covers everything. Even if Pammy denies it, sources close to the former Baywatch star have ... [read more >>]
	11 October 2007, 03:26GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Kid Rock Bitches About Pammy Some More
	Kid Rock has definitely got a problem. A really really big one, and it seems to be getting worse with every day that passes. He's either going through a middle age crisis, or he badly needs some attention and has run out of inspiration. The fact is, he seems to be harping on and on about pretty much every single person around him, whether he knows them or not. He seems to be very irritable, too – I mean, I can understand picking on Pa ... [read more >>]
	08 October 2007, 09:29GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Pammy Marries – AGAIN. And Is That a Baby Bump?
	Pamela Anderson is now officially Mrs. Salomon. Man, seeing that written down in black and white is enough to make me want to skip lunch – for real. But I must say, I saw it coming a long time ago – even before the two newly weds got their marriage license in Vegas last week. I mean, Pammy is simply dumb like that – and according to reports, she's head over heels in love with sleazy, sex-tape Salomon. I think someone should tell h ... [read more >>]
	08 October 2007, 06:50GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

How to Overcome a Matrimonial Crisis
	To overcome any type of matrimonial crisis, first you have to be 100% sure that there is a real mutual desire to solve the issues and stop searching for the ‘guilty one’; instead, try to find the possible cause(s) of your problems, and only then will you two have a chance of discovering the proper remedy. It is better if an expert in family therapy acts as mediator or, at least, an experienced person in which the spouses can confide. I ... [read more >>]
	05 October 2007, 15:56GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

World's Shortest Couple
	This couple could spend their honey moon in a match box. Chen Guilan, the bride, is 0.7 m (2.3 ft) tall, while the groom, Li Tangyong, is 1.1 m (3.6 ft) tall. The bride has posed in her wedding dress for their wedding photo in Shunde, Guangdong Province (southeastern China) on Thursday, Sept. 27, 2007. The couple got married during the National Day (1 October) holiday and had already applied for the "shortest couple to g ... [read more >>]
	03 October 2007, 16:31GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Pamela Anderson Is Getting Married – AGAIN
	No, please, somebody tell me she's not really that stupid. I was hoping and hoping that, after the whole Kid Rock / Tommy Lee madness, good ol' Pammy would settle down and be a good little assistant to the nice magician in Vegas – and that would pretty much be the end of it. But it looks like some people never learn, and that despite looking good at 40 and winning $500.000 dollars a week; well, it seems that Pam needs more drama ... [read more >>]
	01 October 2007, 05:49GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Michael Jackson Looks Almost Human. I Said “Almost”
	Who knew Michael Jackson was still alive? I mean, all of Michael Jackson, not just some random body parts that accidentally managed to stick together through the past couple of years. And not only is he alive and kicking, he's also on the October 2007 cover of L’UOMO Vogue magazine, as photographed by Bruce Weber. And just look at him – and start counting. Nose? Check. Both cheeks still on? Check. Forehead? um...sort of. Barely hangin ... [read more >>]
	27 September 2007, 10:01GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Gay Marriages 400 Years Ago in Europe!
	Homosexuality was a frequent reality for the ancient Greeks and Romans, who left many writings, paintings, mosaics representing homosexual men and lesbian women. The very term "homosexual" comes from Ancient Greek, meaning "same sex" and "lesbian" comes from the island of Lesbos (Greece) where Moon Goddess' priestesses practiced lesbianism. In ancient Sparta, homosexuality was seen as a virt ... [read more >>]
	30 August 2007, 06:32GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Meet the Best Stud of Our Times: 15 Wives, 80 Children now and 100 by 2015! And Just One Leg!
	We struggle to pay the cost of living and study taxes for one or two kids (when it comes to the third, we already have an odd case) and look what a 60-years-old "daddy" with only one leg was able to do: he had 15 wives, now has 78 children (80 if the count the two on the way). But his target in less than 10 years is to have 100 children. "In 2015 I will be 68 years old and will have 100 children," Daad Moh ... [read more >>]
	21 August 2007, 15:41GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Pink Is Set to Do Some Damage on That Pretty Hubby of Hers
	Few people could imagine pop sensation and platinum artist Pink as the happily married wife and yet... Ever since 2006, when she proposed to motorcross champion Carey Hart during one of his races by holding a huge sign with the words 'Will You Marry Me?' on it, Pink has been nothing but a loving wife for him. Sure, she might not be quite the image of homeliness, not necessarily because of her inability to cope with the situation, ... [read more >>]
	15 August 2007, 06:10GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Mel B's Husband – Wife Beater and Duck Killer
	A couple of days ago, it transpired that Melanie Brown from the Spice Girls – although deep in a custody battle against the father of her child, Eddie Murphy – has finally moved on from the disastrous relationship by getting secretly married in Las Vegas with movie producer Stephen Belafonte. Apparently, the two kept the nuptials a secret because they did not want the story to have a negative effect on Mel's chances of winning the cas ... [read more >>]
	13 August 2007, 08:38GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Scary Spice Secretly Married. Not with Eddie!
	You see? When celebrities really want to keep a secret, they can. The only conditions they must fulfill to keep their private lives away from the ever prying eyes of the media are: number one, to want it really bad; and, number two, to make sure that whoever they confide in (family members and friends included) are trustworthy. Otherwise, the whole story gets into the tabloids and, eventually, they are forced to make some form of statement ... [read more >>]
	09 August 2007, 09:32GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Jessica Alba Is Not Fooling Around
	A couple of days ago, word got out that gorgeous actress Jessica Alba ditched her boyfriend of two years (and some spare change), in the most brutal manner. Allegedly, the 'Sin City' star gave Cash Warren (whom she had met on the set of the first 'Fantastic 4' movie, where he was working as one of the producer's assistants) the big news over the phone, either in order to avoid a confrontation or because, as some sp ... [read more >>]
	31 July 2007, 10:49GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

The Secret of Happy Marriage: A Smart Wife
	A sexy bimbo would make you happy, isn't it? She's sensual and always ready to do what you want; moreover, you dominate and manipulate. In the end, you could fool her for a lifetime, without marrying her. But a new research carried on by doctoral candidate Shane Worner of Australian National University reveals that married people are happier than unmarried people, and men who marry educated women are happier than me ... [read more >>]
	24 July 2007, 14:46GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Ashlee Simpson Is Next in Line for the Wedding Bells?
	So "Live Earth" brought us good music with a peaceful message, like saving the planet and stuff. It looks like this event has brought much more to the (now) blonde Ashlee as her boyfriend, rocker Pete Wentz, who asked her to marry him. According to sources, Pete did it like in the movies, on one knee and with a huge ring. Also, some say that Ashlee is also pregnant, that's why the sudden hurry over the wedding. The couple tr ... [read more >>]
	18 July 2007, 09:41GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Charlie Sheen Cleaning Up His Closet
	Charlie Sheen – formerly known as Hollywood's bad boy after some scandals involving drugs, hookers and gangs – is on the family road, again. After his divorce from his second wife, Denise Richards, was finalized, he proposed to his current girlfriend, a real-estate investor named Brooke Mueller. The two have been dating for a year now, and they seem quite happy, as Charlie says he's a new and reformed man, after he beca ... [read more >>]
	13 July 2007, 07:50GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

The Secret of a Happy Marriage is the Dominating Wife
	Your boss may be bullying around at the office, but you've got your revenge: at home he is a pussy whipped poodle. A new research revealed that the secret of a happy marriage is the woman's power, making decisions and dominating discussions. "The study at least suggests that the marriage is a place where women can exert some power. Whether or not it's because of changing societal roles, we don't know," sai ... [read more >>]
	12 July 2007, 14:31GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Marital Sex, The Greatest Risk for HIV Infection in the Case of Women
	Humans are not genetically programmed for monogamy. At least men aren’t. That's why for women marital sex represents the greatest risk of getting infected with HIV. This is a conclusion based on researches made on rural Mexico, New Guinea, southeastern Nigeria, Uganda and Vietnam. As the male's marital infidelity is so deeply rooted across many cultures, current HIV prevention programs expose an increasing n ... [read more >>]
	08 May 2007, 05:36GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Rumor Has It Marc Has Had Enough of JLo
	It's been a while since Jennifer Lopez got married to Marc Anthony. Contrary to what some people predicted (and somehow expected, given that the two stars are so different from one another), their marriage has never been troubled with rumors about them breaking up. But, they say, there is a first time for everything in life, and now time has come for Jen and Marc to be plagued with speculations about a split. The one thin ... [read more >>]
	12 March 2007, 10:21GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

How Long Does Happiness Last?
	Everybody pursues happiness. But happiness is triggered not only by what we do, but also by what happens to us and by life circumstances (like marriage, divorce, or debilitating illness). Richard Lucas, associate professor of psychology at Michigan State University – after analyzing data gathered over the years monitoring people through their moments of joy and sorrow – concluded that major changes in life circumstances can inflic ... [read more >>]
	12 March 2007, 05:59GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Happiness Is Triggered by Sex, not Money!
	They say there's one thing money can’t buy: happiness (or love or sex, take it as you want). A new research proves it literally: sex is better than money in making you happy. That is not to be understood as “being financially poor works”, but rather as “being sexually active indeed brings a happy life”. Investigating "happiness economics", the researchers also found that despite the common theory, more financial powe ... [read more >>]
	06 March 2007, 08:57GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Materialism and Marital Satisfaction
	The sweet smiling cat that you married turned into the most raucous tigress? Well, it should not come as such a surprise for you, especially if you rushed to get married like an idiot. Increasing levels of debt and bankruptcies are a frequent cause for divorces and conflict within marriage and a new research at Brigham Young University linked this to a couple’s materialism, not to the actual material situation. The researchers d ... [read more >>]
	05 March 2007, 05:44GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia