Some of the celebrity couples who have announced their splits in recent months include (L-R): Billy Porter and Adam Smith, Britney Spears and Sam Asghari and Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner.
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Joe Jonas filed for divorce from Sophie Turner this week after four years of marriage, devastating many of their fans and sending some pop-culture watchers into a frenzy.
They are just the latest celebrity couple to split up this summer, with others including Britney Spears and Sam Asghari, Justin and Sophie Grégoire Trudeau, Ariana Grande and Dalton Gomez, Sofía Vergara and Joe Manganiello, Ricky Martin and Jwan Yosef and Billy Porter and Adam Smith.
There were plenty of big-name breakups even before that: Taylor Swift and Joe Alwyn, Reese Witherspoon and Jim Toth, Kylie Jenner and Travis Scott and Kevin Costner and Christine Baumgartner – just to name a few.
In fact, so many high-profile pairs have called it quits in recent months that some people have deemed 2023 the year of celebrity breakups.
And with every Insta-worthy divorce announcement comes the inevitable churn of headlines and rumors — as well as social media posts and group chat texts from the many fans who most definitely have opinions.
People can take celebrity breakups hard, even from afar. For proof, look no further than the discourse wrought by comedian John Mulaney’s divorce or the online outpouring of grief over Swift’s split.
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