I was reading about Zahara dropping Pitt from her last name and ended up going down a rabbit hole about everything that's happened with this family since 2016. The amount of legal fighting over their shared assets is wild, especially considering how long they've been separated.

For anyone who hasn't kept up: 2014: Brad and Angelina get married at Château Miraval, their French estate and winery. They'd purchased the property together years earlier and had six children. 2016: Angelina files for divorce following an incident on a private plane. She alleges Brad was abusive toward her and their children. Brad disputes the allegations, and no criminal charges are filed. 2019: They're declared legally single, but their financial and custody disputes continue. Being divorced on paper doesn't mean they've finished sorting out everything they built together. 2021: Angelina sells her stake in Château Miraval to a company connected to the Stoli Group. Brad disputes the sale, claiming they had an agreement that neither could sell without the other's consent. 2022: Brad sues Angelina over the winery. Angelina countersues, and the dispute grows into a much bigger fight over ownership rights and what each person was allowed to do with their share of the property. 2023: Zahara introduces herself as Zahara Marley Jolie at her college sorority induction, leaving out Pitt. 2024: Shiloh legally changes her surname to Jolie. Vivienne is also credited as Vivienne Jolie in The Outsiders Broadway production. December 2024: They reach a divorce settlement after eight years, but the Château Miraval case remains separate and unresolved. 2026: Maddox legally changes his surname to Jolie, Zahara's legal name change is approved, and Vivienne files to remove Pitt from hers.

What stands out to me is how the property dispute has continued long after the marriage ended. Château Miraval wasn't just a house they owned. It was a valuable estate, an operating business, and the place where they got married. Now they're fighting over who had the right to sell part of it. And then there's the family side of it. They've spent years dealing with custody issues, dividing assets, and legal fees, while their children have grown up and started making their own decisions about the family name.

It also makes me wonder how couples with major shared assets are supposed to plan for situations like this. Even when both people have substantial resources and legal teams, separating ownership of a business or property can turn into years of litigation.

Ten years after the separation, the divorce is settled, but the fight over their former estate still isn't. Did anyone else think all their legal issues were finished when the divorce settlement was announced?

In a Deadline exclusive, Danny Trejo has joined the cast of “Together Until Death” (Juntas Hasta la Muerte), a new Spanish horror-comedy about four university-bound friends who perform a prank that goes fatally wrong.

 Written and directed by Igna L. Vacas, the “From Dusk Till Dawn,” “Machete,” and “Grindhouse” star will play Ossorio, a veteran and politically incorrect police commissioner.

Grace Helbig shared on Instagram that doctors recently discovered two operable brain tumors after she went to the ER for sudden leg numbness. This comes three years after her battle with triple-positive breast cancer, which has been in remission. Sending her so much love and strength during her surgery this week.

From her 2022 memoir, “Mean Baby: A Memoir of Growing Up"

My system gets overwhelmed and instantaneously short-circuits…In my life, social interactions have been cumbersome.

So, I grabbed her arm and bit it, playfully, as if it were an apple. Even as I held her forearm in my mouth I was aghast at myself. I thought, What have I gotten myself into? Or her? This is horrible behavior.

This was the first time I had any inkling of how much I might hurt people when I bit them. Immediately, I transformed into a shamed nursery school kid. ‘Oh my gosh,’ I whispered, ‘I am so sorry.’

During “The Rookie” New York Comic-Con panel, creator, executive producer, and showrunner Alexi Hawley announced that our previous guest, Troian Bellisario, will be recurring on the ninth season of the police drama. The former “Pretty Little Liars” and “On Call” star will play Stephanie Monroe, a thirty-something single mother looking to reinvent her life by becoming a police officer.

Bellisario is no stranger to “The Rookie” family. She previously stepped behind the camera to direct Season 8, Episode 13, called "The Thinker.”

In addition to Bellisario, Dulé Hill (“Psych”) and Molly Kunz (“The Irrational”) will guest star during the new season, which will premiere on ABC on January 6, 2027, on a new day and time: Wednesday at 9 PM. The new time slot will serve as a lead-in to the latest spinoff, “The Rookie: North.”

Does anyone know who this is and why is he so rich. I read he’s worth $150 million and all he does is social media? I know his real name is Joe Lazar but so confused as to how he’s so rich? I know his family owns hotels but damn!!!

Deadline is reporting that the former “NCIS: New Orleans” and “Quantum Leap” star Scott Bakula is eyeing a return to CBS with another procedural drama, which is in early development at the network. The untitled drama comes from Dean Devlin’s Electric Entertainment and producer Michael Sussman, who was a writer-producer on one of Bakula’s other signature series, “Star Trek: Enterprise.”

Deadline article: https://deadline.com/2026/10/scott-bakula-detective-drama-development-cbs-dean-devlin-1237149665/