Drag Race’s Trixie Mattel and Partner David Silver Split After 8 Years

As someone who has spent a considerable amount of time observing the ebb and flow of human relationships, I must admit that the recent wave of breakups among these high-profile individuals is quite intriguing. It seems as though the pursuit of happiness, or perhaps the search for something more authentic, has led many to reevaluate their partnerships.

Take, for instance, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. As a royal observer, I find it fascinating how they’ve navigated their journey, stepping back from the limelight to carve out a life that feels more genuine to them. It’s akin to a fish swimming upstream, against the current, in search of a clearer, calmer pool.

Or consider Natalie Portman and Benjamin Millepied. After nearly a decade together, they’ve decided to part ways, focusing on their individual paths. It reminds me of two dancers who, after performing a beautiful duet, decide to take a step back, each finding their own rhythm on the stage of life.

And let’s not forget about Dorit and PK Kemsley from The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. Their decision to take some time apart is akin to a couple who, after years of dancing in sync, decide to twirl off in separate directions, rediscovering their individual steps before finding their rhythm once more.

In the grand tapestry of life, these breakups serve as reminders that sometimes, we must step away from our partners to find ourselves, much like a caterpillar who, after shedding its skin, emerges as a beautiful butterfly. And on a lighter note, it’s always amusing to think about the royal caterpillar, Harry, and his wife Meghan, the butterflies of Windsor Castle!

Trixie Mattel is sharing some sad news.

According to a statement made on December 30th, the victor from RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars, known as Trixie, and her partner David Silver, who they’ve been with for eight years, have decided to end their relationship.

In a YouTube video, she revealed, “I’ve been hesitant to discuss this, but some of you have caught on and have been guessing for a while. David and I parted ways quite a while back.

The drag artist mentioned that members of her close group had known about the separation for a while, and she emphasized that it wasn’t sensational or scandalous. However, she was uncertain about when and how to announce this news to the public, as their relationship had been portrayed on her reality shows such as “Trixie Motel.

Reflecting back on that time, it was a challenging phase for me to open up my personal life and share a beautiful love story with everyone. It was disheartening not being able to fulfill the promise I made in creating content and sharing this narrative with all of you. It felt like breaking the illusion of Santa Claus, leaving behind the joy and anticipation that comes with it.

The host of the “Bald and the Beautiful” podcast expressed that she will always hold David in high regard, having been the executive producer for her 2019 documentary “Moving Parts,” and also serving as a producer on “Trixie Motel” for Discovery+.

Trixie underscored that collaborating creatively with him reached the pinnacle of her life. She added that each person she’s encountered has never truly left her sphere; she continues to hold a deep concern for them all.

Previously this year, Trixie (formerly known as Brian Firkus) discussed how she strived to maintain privacy about her romantic life throughout their multi-year relationship.

She shared with People magazine in May that she rarely discussed the intricate aspects of our relationship. She preferred to keep those details private because, as a public figure, she felt it was unfair to make her partner also face the public eye.

Keep reading to see other celebrity breakups that took place in 2024.

A month following the announcement of the “Transformers” actress’ pregnancy with the “Emo Girl” singer, reports emerged in December indicating they had ended their relationship.

The “Gasolina” singer shared that he and his wife of 29 years are getting divorced. 

In a sincere and truthful manner, Yankee decided to disclose some significant updates regarding his personal affairs, expressing deep respect along the way. On December 1st, he posted a statement in Spanish on his Instagram Stories. This announcement concerned the termination of his marriage, which lasted over two decades, following numerous attempts to salvage it. The divorce petition was filed by Mireddys, and Yankee’s lawyers have now responded to this request.

The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills alum announced she and her husband of 13 years are divorcing. 

Following much thought and careful deliberation, Teddi, who has three children Slate (12), Cruz (10), and Dove (4) with Edwin, announced on Instagram on November 2nd that she had chosen to initiate a divorce. Her primary focus is ensuring the privacy and wellbeing of her children during this transition period in their lives.

Approximately one year following the association of the Academy Award recipient with an alumnus from “Dawson’s Creek,” she publicly declared her singleness, with her cat Yoyo being the sole significant figure in her life at that time.

In an interview with Harper’s Bazaar UK on October 9th, Lupita expressed her unique affection for her cat, stating, “My love for him is one-of-a-kind.” She further added that if she were to find herself in a romantic relationship again someday, it would be all thanks to this special feline companion.

On September 27th, a former student from Hills shared that she had concluded a seven-month relationship with one of Montana Boyz’s members. She described the breakup as very recent during her talk on Alex Cooper’s Unwell Tour, using the term “so fresh.

Later on, Kristin explained that she ended things as she began to sense the discomfort from their thirteen-year age difference, and in the end, she felt their relationship wasn’t suitable for the long haul.

She emphasized during her “Let’s Be Honest” podcast that it’s important for him to live and grow over the long term. Reflecting on her own life at 24, she realized how much had transpired since then. Those years are significant; they shape a person. It’s during this period that one discovers themselves, and he should have the opportunity to do the same.

The star from the show “Total Bellas” decided to end her relationship with the professional dancer from “Dancing With the Stars,” following his arrest for alleged domestic violence on August 29th.

It was confirmed by a representative of Nikki to TopMob News on September 11th that the WWE Hall of Famer has submitted divorce papers, ending her two-year marriage with Artem and starting the process of separating from the father of her son Matteo.

On September 23rd, the singer known for “On My Mama” and the popular fitness influencer, who are parents to child named Hazel, announced their separation.

They explained in a shared post on social media that for the past ten months, they’ve been carefully and discreetly adjusting to no longer being in a romantic relationship with one another. Despite their deep affection and respect for each other, they are no longer together as a couple.

After being together for 26 years, the former stars of The Rachel Zoe Project chose to part ways and shared this news on their Instagram account on September 9th.

The couple expressed great joy about the family they’ve built, filled with countless cherished moments. They are proud parents of boys named Skyler and Kaius, and they make it clear that their kids have and will continue to be their top priority.

On August 29th, the former star of “The King of Queens” publicly declared her separation from her long-term partner, an actor, through a post on social media. She revealed, “After 28 years as a couple and 21 years of marriage, we have chosen to file for divorce.

In simpler terms, over time, we’ve grown and adapted, finding ourselves playing parts that no longer suited us. After much thought and deliberation, we’ve chosen to make a change that truly represents who we are now. Our relationship remains strong; it has merely transformed into something new and different.

In late August, Gregory Ellis Mathis Sr., often known as the TV judge, was confronted with a fresh court decision following his wife’s filing for divorce after 39 years of marriage.

In legal papers acquired by TopMob News, Linda cited “unresolvable disagreements” as the issue; however, her former spouse subsequently revealed that unfaithfulness was not the cause of their separation.

In simpler terms, he said to TMZ in September, “Overlooking things can lead to doubts, undeniably.” If someone is away as often as I am, they absolutely have the reason to be suspicious.

I intend to reveal something to her during our time together, and I hope she doesn’t conclude the process. I’m trying to win my wife back.)

On August 22nd, the daughter of Bruce Willis and Demi Moore shared via Instagram Stories that she is now a single mother, managing her duties as a parent while co-parenting with her ex-partner, the musician, to their child, Louetta.

As a follower, I can’t help but express my heartfelt appreciation for Lou. She is an extraordinary individual who has become the most cherished part of my life. I am eternally thankful for the opportunity to have shared time with her during our relationship, as it brought her into my world forever.

As a lifestyle advisor, I’m sharing an update from my personal perspective: Last August, the partner of a former ‘Blossom’ star chose to file for divorce, marking the end of their two-year union. In papers obtained by TopMob News, she pointed towards “irreconcilable differences” as the root cause of the separation and petitioned the court for sole physical custody of our little one, Dylan, who joined us on January 16, 2023.

Later on, concerning the whispers about an affair that surfaced involving my co-star Melina Alves and her estranged husband, I took it upon myself to clarify the situation. In a public statement posted on social media, I made it clear that these allegations are nothing more than unfounded rumors.

He mentioned that our relationship was built on mutual encounters and a mutual awareness of the hardships we each were dealing with in our individual lives. When I first encountered Melina, my own marriage was in a very difficult and strained state.

On August 20th, the unspoken masterpiece of a love story between Jennifer Lopez and the Academy Award-winning individual reached its conclusion. This was marked by Jennifer Lopez filing for divorce, which occurred exactly two years after their nuptials in Georgia.

In her filing, obtained by TMZ, she listed their date of separation as April 26, 2024.

The romantic partnership between the Love Island U.K. duo ended the villa in August, as Molly-Mae announced that they had terminated their one-year engagement.

Reflecting upon our half-decade journey, I could never have foreseen such an unexpected conclusion. However, what lies ahead is certain: my beloved daughter, Bambi, will remain the most treasured aspect of my life, today, tomorrow, and forevermore.

The star of ‘Here Comes Honey Boo Boo’ is now facing a divorce, as she has recently filed for separation from her spouse, ending their six-year marriage.

According to court documents acquired by TopMob News on August 2, Lauryn stated that they had mutually decided upon shared legal and physical custody of their children, specifically Ella, Bentley, Sylus, and Stella.

In just under three years since our union, I found myself filing for divorce from my spouse, who was once a star on the “Flip or Flop” series, in July 2024.

According to the legal documents, Josh stated that the reason for the separation was due to unresolvable disagreements, and he listed July 8 as the date when they parted ways.

However, in Christina’s own divorce filing, she listed their breakup date as July 7.

In July, the star of General Hospital and popular television figure publicly declared that they had come to the challenging conclusion to end their 22-year-long marriage.

After 19 years of marriage, the stars of Doubling Down with the Derricos divorced in June. 

Deon and Karen expressed in a statement to TopMob News that we, as a team, continue to be united in caring for our 14 wonderful children. Their welfare is always our top concern,” they said. “We appreciate your patience and kindness as we navigate through this journey together, with the best interests of our family at heart.

After just two months, the TikTok celebrity and Cincinnati Bengals player, who had been in a relationship for more than two years, decided to end their engagement. Both of them deleted any traces of their relationship from their social media accounts.

According to Tianna, as she expressed on her TikTok video dated June 12th, it’s clear that the relationship will not be reconciled; it’s definitely finished for good.

Earl Spencer, Diana’s brother, declared their separation in June after 13 years of marriage with Countess Spencer. Expressing his feelings, he stated, “It is deeply saddening. My primary focus now will be on all my children and grandchildren, and I wish Karen only the best for her future.

Previously connected reality television personalities have chosen to go separate ways, as Carly initiated a divorce proceedings against her former partner from “Love Island USA” on June 10th.

According to various sources, the relationship between the singer from the Jonas Brothers band and the model ended after five months, as early as June.

In May 2024, it was confirmed by various sources that the former member of One Direction and the actress had ended their relationship, which had only lasted for a short period of time.

In June, seven months following their wedding, the artist famous for “Old Town Road” initiated divorce proceedings from his wife Johanna Rose Hodges, stating “unsuitable behavior within marriage” as one of the grounds for separation.

According to court papers uncovered by TopMob News, Billy Ray claimed that he consented to marry under false pretenses as the Australian artist reportedly misled him regarding her past marital status.

They settled their divorce in August.

 

Over time, speculations about divorces have surrounded The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills cast member; however, it wasn’t until May that she publicly declared her separation from her husband PK, marking the end of their nine-year marriage.

Dorit expressed on her Instagram post dated May 9th, “In order to protect our strong bond of friendship and provide a peaceful atmosphere for our kids – Jagger, age 10, and Phoenix, age 8 whom she shares with PK – we’ve jointly decided to take some space apart temporarily, focusing on reevaluating our relationship as we prioritize our children.” She also thanked everyone for their affection and understanding during this time of self-reflection and growth.

On April 12th, the newlywed pair known as “The Golden Bachelor” duo made public their choice to separate, three months following their extravagant, live-broadcasted wedding ceremony.

During their interview on Good Morning America, Gerry stated, “Theresa and I have had many deep conversations about our feelings, and after carefully considering our living arrangements and other factors, we both agree that it seems appropriate for us to end our marriage.

Approximately a year following their private separation, Natalie Portman and Benjamin Millepied officially ended their marriage in March 2024, marking the conclusion of 11 years together as husband and wife.

In June 2023, the former cast member of “Beverly Hills, 90210,” ended his nearly 18-year long marriage by filing for divorce on March 29.

Tori, who has children Liam (aged 17), Stella (15), Hattie (12), Finn (11), and Beau (7) together with Dean, has asked for sole physical custody and joint legal custody of the children in her court documents.

 

Approximately seven years into their marriage, the star of “Selling Sunset” has decided to end it and filed for divorce, as reported by court records obtained by TMZ.

The realtor, who has children Maddox (age 5) and Melia (age 3) together with Jeff, attributed irreconcilable disagreements as the primary reason for initiating the divorce proceedings.

In the month of April, Gypsy Rose Blanchard chose to file for divorce from her distant spouse, Ryan Anderson, marking the end of their almost two-year-long marriage. This separation occurred merely three months following Gypsy’s release from prison.

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