Kate Hudson Splits From Rocker Hubby

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After six years of marriage, TMZ has confirmed that Kate Hudson and her husband, The Black Crowes' lead singer Chris Robinson are splitting.

The pair wed on New Year's Eve 2000. They have a son, Ryder Russell, who was born on January 7, 2004.

In a statement to TMZ, Hudson's rep Brad Cafarelli said "Kate Hudson and Chris Robinson have confirmed that they are separated."

The split was first reported by PEOPLE magazine.

Billy Joel vs. Christie Who's Worse Off Now?

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With word that supermodel Christie Brinkley is separating from her fourth husband, we couldn't help but wonder: Who's had a harder life post divorce -- Christie or her second ex, Billy Joel?

Brinkley's rep confirmed on Tuesday the split from Peter Cooke, her husband of 10 years. She has a daughter with Cooke, a daughter with Joel, and a son with third husband Richard Taubman.

Actually, a tragedy brought Taubman and Brinkley together. They met when both were passengers in a helicopter that crashed in Colorado in 1994. Ironically, they married near the site of the chopper crash but the union lasted for less than a year. Brinkley reportedly had to pay Taubman $2 mil as a parting gift to end the marriage.

Nikki Sixx and Donna D'Errico Split

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Former 'Baywatch' beauty Donna D'Errico has filed for divorce from Motley Crue bassist Nikki Sixx after 9 years of marriage.

D'Errico is claiming irreconcilable differences and is seeking physical custody of their 5 year-old daughter Frankie-Jean and her 13 year-old son Rhyan from a previous relationship. D'Errico is requesting that the court give joint legal custody with child visitation to Sixx, and that spousal support and attorney fees be paid by Sixx as well.

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Luke Perry Seeks Restraining Order

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Former 'Beverly Hills, 90210' heartthrob Luke Perry has requested a restraining order against a woman who he says has been harassing him.

According to the documents, filed April 4 in Los Angeles County Superior Court, Luke is seeking protection for himself and his two children Jack, 8, and Sophie, 5. In the documents, Luke claims the woman has "repeatedly harassed me by phone and by mail. Showing up [sic] at my house uninvited and unannounced."

Luke claims in the documents that he has learned the woman has "a history of psychiatric issues and has had similar issues recently."

Luke also alleges the woman has showed up at events where Luke has made public appearances, including a speaking engagement in Palm Springs where he had to be assisted out the door by security.

LeBlanc Filing for Divorce

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Friends' star Matt LeBlanc is set to officially file Thursday for divorce from his wife, Melissa. The split, first reported by the National Enquirer, comes on the heels of the rumored cancellation of his NBC sitcom, 'Joey.'

LeBlanc's rep issued the following statement: "Melissa and Matt LeBlanc have decided to end their marriage of three years. The dissolution is amicable. They remain devoted parents and friends. For the sake of their family, they ask that their privacy be respected at this time."

The couple has a two-year-old daughter together and Melissa has two children from a previous marriage.