Roseanne My Ex-Husband Is A Conniving A-Hole

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Roseanne Barr claims her ex-husband is a piece of GARBAGE ... who threatened to sabotage their son's education unless she PAID for her ex and his NEW wife to live like royalty.

Basically, Rosie is pissed that ex-hubby/bodyguard Ben Thomas wants the comic to pay for him to fly out to Hawaii for 10 days every month -- along with a new wife he met in the Philippines -- so Ben can visit the former couple's 15-year-old son.

Roseanne claims when she decided to move to Hawaii, she always expected to pay for Ben to fly out to visit their kid -- but "him alone."

Pete Wentz -- Look Ashlee, No Ring!

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Pete Wentz flew to Japan for some event on Friday ... but left his wedding ring at home.

Earlier this week, the 31-year-old reunited with his estranged wife Ashlee Simpson for a little Valentine's Day lunch.

But Friday, Pete didn't put a ring on it, so it looks like he's single, ladies.

Pete & Ashlee Spend Valentine's Day Together

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Divorcing couple Pete Wentz and Ashlee Simpson enjoyed an amicable Valentine's Day lunch with their son Bronx at the Beverly Hills Hotel today.

Sometimes irreconcilable differences can bring people together.

Kelsey Grammer -- I'm a 'Free Man' for Two Weeks ...

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Kelsey Grammer was all SMILES as fans congratulated him on his divorce from Camille on his way out of his Broadway play last night-- but KG also admitted he knows he's not a "free man" for long!

As we previously reported, Grammer is all set to marry Camille's 29-year-old replacement, Kayte Walsh, by the end of the month.

Ashlee and Pete -- They Were In Different Marriages

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It's as if Ashlee Simpson and Pete Wentz were in two different marriages ... sources connected with the couple tell TMZ.

TMZ broke the story ... Ashlee filed for divorce Wednesday. Turns out she's been "extremely unhappy for a long time," so says one source familiar with the situation. Ashlee has wanted out of the marriage for a while.

Meanwhile, Pete was happy with the marriage and had no idea Ashlee had reservations about the union.

When Ashlee told Pete she wanted out, he begged her to change her mind, our sources say. As recently as yesterday, Pete has been crying, asking Ashlee to give the marriage another try.

We're told Ashlee isn't budging. As we already reported, she feels Pete's "erratic behavior" has made the marriage impossible.

Christina Aguilera -- Divorce Settled

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Christina Aguilera and Jordan Bratman have reached a divorce settlement that was filed with the court ... TMZ has learned.

Sources tell us they will share joint custody of their son, Max, though the legal papers -- filed with the court Wednesday -- don't specify the terms of custody.

As for dividing up the goodies, as TMZ first reported, the couple had a prenup, but sources connected with Jordan tell us he got a little somethin' extra as part of the settlement.

As for what Christina got ... Jordan, who is repped by attorney Bruce Clemens, has FINALLY moved out of the house. Chrissy Christina, her new boyfriend Matt Rutler, and Jordan have all been living under the same roof. Jordan officially left a few days ago.

Although disso-queen Laura Wasser, who reps Christina, filed the final divorce papers Wednesday, the divorce won't be final until 6 months from the date it was originally filed ... so they will officially be single on April 15.

Charlie Sheen -- Divorce Is Set

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Charlie Sheen and Brooke Mueller have filed final divorce papers, and now they just have to wait it out a few months before they're officially former spouses ... TMZ has learned.

Charlie and Brooke filed their papers Thursday in L.A. County Superior Court.

Under California law, a divorce decree isn't granted until 6 months after the papers are filed, so they will be officially single on May 2.

TMZ obtained the divorce settlement docs in which Charlie and Brooke get joint custody of the twins and Brooke gets primary physical custody.

Brooke will get $55,000 a month in child support. The settlement states that "Under no circumstances shall the child support paid by Charlie for Bob and Max be less than the child support paid by Charlie to Denise Richards for Sam and Lola."

Brooke will get a lump sum parting gift of $757,698.70. She'll also get $1 million for her share of the family homestead, which Charlie gets to keep.

Kelsey Grammer -- Officially Divorced

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This is usually the time when we say "Kelsey Grammer ... officially single" -- but since he's planning on marrying his new girlfriend by the end of the month ... it's just a quick time-out.

TMZ has learned Kelsey and Camille Grammer's divorce was finalized moments ago -- after a judge in L.A. County Superior Court signed the divorce decree.

As we previously reported, Kelsey wanted a quickie divorce so he could marry his girlfriend Kayte Walsh. We're told Kelsey and Camille will work out their property settlement issues at a later date.

In order to get the divorce, Kelsey had to post $2.3 million, which protects Camille's pension rights against any new spouse.

UPDATE: Camille just said, "I have a great many mixed feelings about today -- I'm sad for what was, yet excited about the road ahead." She adds, "What I most hope is that Kelsey and I can improve our communications and truly co-parent our two wonderful children, and I wish Kelsey and Kayte love and happiness in their new marriage."

Pete Wentz -- I Did NOT Want This Divorce!

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Pete Wentz is getting divorced against his will -- so say sources close to the rocker ... he absolutely did not want to end his marriage to Ashlee Simpson.

We're told Wentz tried talking Ashlee out of filing divorce papers, to no avail. She wanted out of the marriage ... sources tell us.

In fact, Wentz was flashing his wedding ring and a HUGE smile all over Dallas this past weekend -- while his wife was back home in L.A. with their son Bronx.

We're told Pete was partying like he didn't have a care in the world Saturday night at the Mercedes-Benz Tweet Race -- even posing for a pic on a massive live bull -- but not once did he mention anything about a possible divorce.

As TMZ first reported, Simpson filed divorce papers Wednesday morning -- and we're told the issue for her was Pete's "erratic" behavior.

Kelsey and Camille Will Divorce Today

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Kelsey Grammer and Camille Grammer will be divorced Thursday ... sources connected with the case tell TMZ.

As TMZ first reported, Kelsey's lawyer asked the judge to grant an immediate divorce decree, leaving the property settlement issues for a later date. The judge did not issue a divorce decree at a hearing last week because certain issues had not been resolved.

But we've learned lawyers for both Kelsey and Camille have now agreed on all the prerequisites for an immediate divorce, and the judge will issue the decree today.

The divorce decree will allow Kelsey to marry his girlfriend Kayte Walsh according to plan -- by the end of this month.

Ashlee Simpson Files for Divorce

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TMZ has learned ... Ashlee Simpson just filed for divorce from hubby Pete Wentz.

In documents filed in L.A. County Superior Court, Simpson cites "irreconcilable differences" as the reason for the divorce.

She's asking for joint legal custody and primary physical custody of two-year-old Bronx.

Simpson, who is repped by disso queen Laura Wasser, is also asking for spousal and child support. Wentz is repped by Stacy Phillips.

Sources tell TMZ there is no prenup. The couple married in May, 2008.

The couple just released a joint statement, saying, "After careful consideration, we have made the difficult decision to file for divorce.

We remain friends and deeply committed and loving parents to our son Bronx, whose happiness and well-being remains our number one priority. We ask that everyone honor our privacy as we navigate this next phase of our lives."

Pete Wentz: Ashlee and I Just Grew Apart

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Sources connected with Pete Wentz tell TMZ ... Ashlee Simpson's claim that Pete was just too erratic is BS -- and they simply grew apart.

We're told Pete agrees with Ashlee -- no third parties were involved. According to one connected source, "After Bronx was born Ashlee made a conscious decision to get out of the business, but Pete's heart was in music so he kept touring and that became a big issue in their relationship."

A conflict has already emerged, because sources tell TMZ Pete wants joint legal and physical custody of Bronx. In Ashlee's divorce papers, she's asking for primary physical custody.

Ashlee Simpson: Pete Was Just Too 'Erratic'

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Ashlee Simpson filed for divorce because she can't handle Pete Wentz's crazy behavior ... sources connected with the couple tell TMZ.

TMZ just broke the story that Ashlee has filed for divorce.

Our sources say, no third party is involved. One source very familiar with the situation tells TMZ, "It's really all about Pete's erratic behavior." The source adds, "She really wanted out."

The divorce move is surprising -- just a few days ago they appeared to be one happy family during an outing in West Hollywood.

Michael C. Hall Play Date with Estranged Wife

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For the first time since she filed for divorce -- "Dexter" star Jennifer Carpenter was seen smiling and laughing in public with her soon-to-be-ex husband Michael C. Hall.

The two reconnected last night in NYC after Jennifer's off-Broadway play, "Gruesome Playground Injuries."

Good to see them put their irreconcilable differences aside.

Judge to Steve Harvey's Ex: No More Bad Mouthing

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Steve Harvey's ex-wife -- who's publicly accused the comedian of leaving her homeless -- was just ordered by a judge to shut her trap ... TMZ has learned.

Steve won an injunction against his ex Mary Lee Harvey in Texas state court yesterday -- which bars her from slamming Steve in the media ... including YouTube, Facebook, MySpace and Twitter.

The gag order follows a number of incendiary videos Mary Lee recently posted about Steve on the Internet -- accusing him of leaving her homeless, stealing her wealth, and turning their son against her.

According to the court, Mary was NOT left homeless ... she was awarded THREE houses in their divorce -- and Steve did NOT take her money ... he was paying her $40k a month.

The gag order stays in effect until at least the next hearing, which is set for March 10.

Olivia Wilde Separates from Italian Prince Husband

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"House" star Olivia Wilde has officially separated form her husband Tao Ruspoli ... eight years after the two eloped ... back when Olivia was just nineteen.

Wilde and Ruspoli have been living apart for a while and have mutually agreed to separate, according to People.com.

Olivia and Tao -- an Italian prince whose family owns Rome's Palazzo Ruspoli -- were married in secret back in 2003 ... on a school bus in Virginia. Nice.