Lily Allen Alludes to Downfall of David Harbour Marriage

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Lily Allen knows it’s hard out here sometimes.

Lily recently revealed that her new album explores the breakup of her four-year marriage with David Harbour, which happened eight months ago.

In an interview with British Vogue published on October 17th, she explained that she created the album in December 2024 as a way to work through personal experiences. While the album contains details inspired by her marriage, she clarified that it doesn’t necessarily represent a completely accurate account of everything that happened; rather, it’s based on her perspective of the relationship.

Lily described the emotions she experienced while creating the album – which she completed in just 16 days – as a mix of confusion, sadness, grief, and feeling powerless.

In her songs, the 40-year-old artist openly shares personal experiences. For example, in “Sleepwalking,” she sings about being made to question her own sanity due to her partner’s infidelity, with the lines, “You let me think it was me in my head / and nothing to do with them girls in your bed.” And in “Dallas Major,” she references her past fame and reveals her marriage has been open since her husband was unfaithful, stating, “You know I used to be quite famous that was way back in the day / I probably should explain how my marriage has been open since my husband went astray.”

Lily says she’s feeling much better emotionally and mentally, and is making good progress in her recovery.

The singer of “Smile” feels good about the progress she’s made and is happy she decided to seek help at the facility.

She explained that recognizing these patterns – feeling forced into unwanted situations – was a step forward. “It takes strength to admit when you’re overwhelmed,” she said, “and I realized I needed to step back and take care of myself.”

TopMob News contacted representatives for David about the breakup, but they didn’t receive a response.

As for David, the Stranger Things star has remained relatively tight-lipped on their split.

When asked about their breakup in a British GQ interview published in April, the 50-year-old simply replied, “Oh boy.”

 

He explained he was reluctant to share details because their breakup had received so much public attention, and much of what was reported wasn’t true.

 

David said he’s very careful about guarding his personal life and the people in it. He doesn’t think responding to tabloid rumors is worthwhile, as they’re usually based on exaggerated and sensationalized stories.

 

He added it would only fuel “a salacious s–tshow of humiliation.”

 

For more couples who have parted ways this year, read on. 

Honestly, seeing Lily talk about being in the ‘thick of recovery’ just fills me with so much hope! It’s like, for the first time in forever, she actually *sounds* like she’s doing better, like her mental and emotional health are finally starting to turn around. It’s amazing to witness, and I’m just so incredibly happy for her. It feels like a real breakthrough!

The singer of “Smile” is pleased with how far she’s come, and stands by her decision to seek treatment at the facility.

She explains that recognizing she’d been in unhealthy situations before, and acknowledging that needing help was a sign of strength, felt like real progress. She realized her feelings were overwhelming and knew she needed to step away to take care of herself.

TopMob News contacted representatives for David about the breakup, but they didn’t receive a response.

As for David, the Stranger Things star has remained relatively tight-lipped on their split.

When asked about their breakup in a British GQ interview published in April, the 50-year-old simply responded with, “Oh boy.”

He explained he was reluctant to share details because their breakup had received so much media attention, and not all of it was true.

David said he’s very careful about guarding his personal life and the people in it. He doesn’t think it’s worth responding to tabloid stories because they’re full of exaggeration and drama.

He added it would only fuel “a salacious s–tshow of humiliation.”

For more couples who have parted ways this year, read on. 

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The Full House alum and the fashion designer announced their split Oct. 2 after 27 years of marriage.

Lori and her husband are currently separated and taking some time apart, according to her representative, Elizabeth Much. There is no divorce or legal action being pursued right now, Much added to People magazine.

The Academy Award-winning actor filed for divorce from the singer on September 30th, ending their 20-year marriage. The divorce papers stated the date they separated as the official filing date.

TopMob News has discovered the split between the couple wasn’t mutual. Sources say Nicole didn’t want the separation and was surprised by the decision. They had been living separately since early summer.

Tim Burton, the director of *Edward Scissorhands*, and Monica Bellucci, the actress known for *Malena*, announced their split on September 19th. The couple had first appeared together publicly as a pair at the premiere of *Diabolik Chi Sei?* during the 2023 Rome Film Festival.

Monica Bellucci and Tim Burton have announced their separation, expressing mutual respect and care for each other, according to a joint statement released to AFP on September 19.

Shailene Woodley and Lucien Laviscount publicly confirmed their relationship in April 2025, but reports surfaced in September that they had broken up.

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The Emily in Paris costars split after nearly two years of dating. 

People started speculating about a relationship between them in October 2023, but Ashley and Paul didn’t officially confirm they were together until January 2024. She publicly thanked Paul for supporting her through a health issue, which revealed their relationship.

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After five years and an engagement, *Vampire Diaries* actress Nina Dobrev and Olympic snowboarder Shaun White have ended their relationship, according to *People* magazine on September 11th.

The couple, who met on season three of the reality show *Farmer Wants a Wife*, have split up after almost a year together.

Just wanted to share a personal update: Claire and I have decided to go our separate ways. We actually made this mutual decision a little over a week ago, right after Lollapalooza. It wasn’t an easy choice, but it was the right one for both of us, based on some personal things we were navigating. I’m sharing this because I value honesty, and wanted you all to hear it directly from me.

I’ll always cherish the time we spent together, but I think it’s best if we go our separate ways now,” the St. Louis native said. “Even though our relationship was public, I’d really appreciate it if we could keep this breakup private.

In July 2025, a friend of Meghan Markle announced her separation from her husband after 16 years of marriage, according to several news sources.

The news followed rumors that started when Jessica was seen without her wedding ring over the summer, and after her friendship with Meghan appeared to fall apart four years prior.

Cat Deeley, the host of *So You Think You Can Dance*, and her husband, Patrick Kielty, have announced they are separating after 12 years of marriage. They shared the news in a joint statement.

They announced to the BBC on July 29th that they have decided to separate and end their marriage, and confirmed that no one else is involved.

The announcement also confirmed that Deeley and Kielty will continue to co-parent their two sons, Milo and James, with love and care.

The star of *Little People, Big World* shared that he and his ex-fiancée, who he started dating after his divorce from Amy Roloff, ended their engagement in July.

He announced on Instagram that he and Caryn had ended their engagement. He explained that they both agreed it was the right decision for them as they move forward with their lives.

The Today cohost revealed in July that she and her husband of 12 years had decided to separate.

I’ve been sharing the good and bad times with you all for a long time—all the joys, challenges, and wonderful memories we’ve made as a family,” Dylan wrote on Instagram.

She shared that Brian and she had decided to separate a few months ago. They started as friends and will continue to be close, and they’ll always co-parent their three sons with love and respect.

The actress’ husband of six years filed for divorce on July 7, TopMob News confirmed. 

Aaron’s divorce papers stated that he and his spouse separated due to irreconcilable differences, with the date of separation being July 4th.

Aaron is also asking the court to award him spousal support in the divorce.

The musicians ended their nine-month engagement after about two years as a couple, saying they made the decision after careful thought and prayer.

Chyna, whose real name is Angela White, shared on social media on July 3rd that she and her partner have a deep love and strong friendship. However, they both feel it’s God’s will for them to go their separate ways and continue their individual paths.

The couple announced their decision to separate in July after almost six years of marriage. According to a representative, they are remaining friends and continue to have a great deal of love and respect for one another.

Nats, who married influencer Giselle Loren Lazzarato in 2019, cited irreconcilable differences in their divorce papers.

The reality TV star from *Love is Blind* announced her split with her boyfriend on June 29th, explaining to TopMob News that they simply wanted different things out of life.

Chelsea said she wished her ex well, explaining that they had different priorities. She wanted a stable, long-term relationship, while he preferred to live in the moment, and eventually they realized they weren’t compatible.

Just eight months after her season six engagement to Jimmy Presnell—which didn’t lead to marriage—the reality TV contestant publicly revealed her new relationship with Tim on social media, posting a photo with the caption, “Me & T.”

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The couple explained in a joint statement that they were sharing their decision publicly because they are parents of two children and wanted to prevent rumors and misinterpretations.

After nine years as a couple, singer Katy Perry and actor Orlando Bloom ended their engagement, according to several news sources on June 26th. They share a daughter named Daisy Dove.

Rumors of a breakup started when Katy and Orlando reportedly began spending more time apart, especially after Katy started her Lifetimes tour without him. These rumors intensified when Orlando was seen attending the wedding of Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez solo in Italy.

Taylor Kinney, known for his role on *Chicago Fire*, filed for divorce from his wife of 14 years on June 23rd, stating they had differences that couldn’t be resolved. While court documents mentioned a request for spousal support, a source close to the couple said neither party is demanding anything financially or disputing arrangements regarding their children. They are simply separating amicably.

“They used mediators, not lawyers,” the insider added, “as they are friends and this is amicable.”

I was so surprised to hear that the Australian influencer and her *Love Island Australia* husband decided to separate after just seven months of marriage! It’s always sad to see a relationship end so quickly, and it really highlights how challenging modern relationships can be.

Tammy announced on TikTok on June 21st that she is divorcing. She explained that while people get married expecting a lifelong commitment, she takes full responsibility for what happened.

The couple from Season 29 of *The Bachelor* announced their breakup on Instagram on June 13th, just three months after the show’s finale aired.

Grant announced on Instagram that he and his partner had decided to separate. He explained that despite a loving and meaningful relationship, they both realized they weren’t compatible for the future. “We both gave our all,” he said, “but ultimately, we’re just not the right fit long term.”

 

Lydia Gonzalez, who starred on *Love Is Blind*, revealed on the June 11th episode of the *What’s the Reality?* podcast that she has filed for divorce from Milton Johnson after almost three years of marriage.

The couple, who met on season 33 of *Dancing With the Stars*, broke up less than a year after becoming romantically involved, according to several news sources in June.

After 21 years together, the actress known for her role on *Party of Five* announced in June that she and her husband are getting divorced.

Kelley shared on Instagram that she and her partner are excited to build a wonderful life with their amazing children. She also expressed that she’s starting a new, peaceful, and secure chapter in her life, approaching it with positivity and ease.

News broke on June 4th that Dakota Johnson and Chris Martin, after almost eight years as a couple, have split up.

Okay, so this is tough to share, but I wanted to let you all know that my marriage has ended. It wasn’t an easy decision, and I spent a lot of time really thinking things through and praying about it before I decided it was the right path for me. I shared the news on Instagram earlier this month, and while it’s a sad time, I’m focusing on moving forward.

Kayla explained that life sometimes throws unexpected challenges at us. When those moments happen, we have to make difficult choices to safeguard our well-being, our children – Caiden, Liv, and Georgia – and our future. She realized that sometimes, leaving a situation is actually the most loving thing to do.

David and Victoria Beckham’s son ended his seven-month relationship with his model girlfriend, according to TopMob News reports from June.

The comedian announced on June 2nd that she and her wife of five years have decided to separate. She shared the news on Instagram, stating it was a difficult decision made together.

We’re sad to be ending this part of our journey, but we both wish each other all the best for the future.

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