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The Top 12 Celebrity Family Updates of 2025
It’s been a whirlwind year for celebrity families, full of sweet moments, tough breakups, and major life moves. Shemar Moore got candid about his emotional split from Jesiree Dizon, assuring fans they remain devoted coparents to their daughter. Meanwhile, Kelly Ripa shared a funny parenting mishap on live TV, defending her kids’ modern schooling style. Hoda Kotb made headlines with her heartfelt decision to leave her long-running morning show to embrace suburban mom life full time, coparenting peacefully with ex Joel Schiffman.
Also in the spotlight, Jenna Bush Hager got teary talking love and marriage, and John Travolta gave fans a touching family photo with his growing kids looking all grown up. Whether it’s new beginnings or keeping old bonds strong, these stars are keeping love at the core of their family stories.
- NO. 1: SHEMAR MOORE BREAKS SILENCE ON BREAKUP WITH LONGTIME LOVE JESIREE DIZON
- NO. 2: KELLY RIPA TELLS 'LIVE' AUDIENCE MEMBERS NOT TO YELL AT HER ABOUT HER KIDS
- NO. 3: MEET THE ‘TODAY’ HOST’S KIDS! GET TO KNOW JENNA BUSH HAGER’S FAMILY, MORE
- NO. 4: JENNA BUSH HAGER SAYS 'EVERYBODY IS CRYING' AFTER MARRIAGE CONFESSION
- NO. 5: HODA KOTB AND KATHIE LEE GIFFORD REUNITE AT NFL GAME WITH THEIR FAMILIES
- NO. 6: TOM HANKS IS VERY 'GRATEFUL' THAT HIS 4 CHILDREN 'HAD STRONG MOTHERS'
- NO. 7: HODA KOTB AND EX JOEL SCHIFFMAN 'STILL ENJOY EACH OTHER’S COMPANY'
- NO. 8: JENNIFER LOVE HEWITT IS 'SO PROUD' OF HUSBAND BRIAN HALLISAY: 'BIGGEST FAN'
- NO. 9: JOHN TRAVOLTA'S KIDS ELLA AND BEN LOOK ALL GROWN UP IN NEW FAMILY PHOTO
- NO. 10: JACK NICHOLSON HELPED SON RAY 'AVOID THE DARK TEMPTATIONS OF HOLLYWOOD'
- NO. 11: HODA KOTB SHARES GLIMPSE OF LIFE IN THE SUBURBS WITH KIDS AFTER ‘TODAY’
- NO. 12: WHO IS DARYL HANNAH MARRIED TO? MEET THE ACTRESS’ HUSBAND NEIL YOUNG
NO. 1: SHEMAR MOORE BREAKS SILENCE ON BREAKUP WITH LONGTIME LOVE JESIREE DIZON
Shemar Moore has broken his silence on his surprising breakup from longtime girlfriend, Jesiree Dizon. “There’s been a lot of press releases that hit today or yesterday talking about my personal life,...
NO. 2: KELLY RIPA TELLS 'LIVE' AUDIENCE MEMBERS NOT TO YELL AT HER ABOUT HER KIDS
Kelly Ripa doesn’t want any criticism for a confession she made about her and Mark Consuelos’ kids on Live With Kelly and Mark. “They were not taught cursive, they were not taught script in school,” t...
NO. 3: MEET THE ‘TODAY’ HOST’S KIDS! GET TO KNOW JENNA BUSH HAGER’S FAMILY, MORE
The hosts of Today are always sharing wisdom about parenting their adorable kids! Jenna Bush Hager, Craig Melvin and their costars are all so happy to come home after long days of work and spend time ...
NO. 4: JENNA BUSH HAGER SAYS 'EVERYBODY IS CRYING' AFTER MARRIAGE CONFESSION
Jenna Bush Hager got candid about her marriage to husband Henry Hager during a touching moment on Today With Jenna & Friends. Jenna, 43, was joined by guest cohost Kelsea Ballerini in a segment where ...
NO. 5: HODA KOTB AND KATHIE LEE GIFFORD REUNITE AT NFL GAME WITH THEIR FAMILIES
Today’s Hoda Kotb and Kathie Lee Gifford’s friendship is still going strong! The former colleagues met up for a fun-filled day at MetLife Stadium to see the New York Giants play the New Orleans Saints...
NO. 6: TOM HANKS IS VERY 'GRATEFUL' THAT HIS 4 CHILDREN 'HAD STRONG MOTHERS'
He tried to do things differently than his own parents did, but Tom Hanks admits, “I made every mistake. You know, you scar the kids somehow in the same exact way.” At 68, this Oscar-winning father of...
NO. 7: HODA KOTB AND EX JOEL SCHIFFMAN 'STILL ENJOY EACH OTHER’S COMPANY'
Hoda Kotb and ex-fiancé Joel Schiffman had a wonderful Christmas together going over old times and hanging out with the kids, and they’ve vowed to keep seeing each other in the same vein in 2025. “Hod...
NO. 8: JENNIFER LOVE HEWITT IS 'SO PROUD' OF HUSBAND BRIAN HALLISAY: 'BIGGEST FAN'
Jennifer Love Hewitt has always loved celebrating the holidays, but this year promises to be her most special season yet. The 9-1-1 actress is starring in her first Christmas movie, Lifetime’s The Hol...
NO. 9: JOHN TRAVOLTA'S KIDS ELLA AND BEN LOOK ALL GROWN UP IN NEW FAMILY PHOTO
John Travolta kicked off 2025 with a precious family photo featuring his kids. The Grease actor posed with daughter Ella Bleu Travolta and son Ben Travolta in a new snapshot shared on Instagram on Thu...
NO. 10: JACK NICHOLSON HELPED SON RAY 'AVOID THE DARK TEMPTATIONS OF HOLLYWOOD'
Jack Nicholson may be reclusive these days now that he’s 87, but he lights up over his son Ray and his impressive list of credits that he achieved on his own, without relying on his famous dad to help...
NO. 11: HODA KOTB SHARES GLIMPSE OF LIFE IN THE SUBURBS WITH KIDS AFTER ‘TODAY’
Hoda Kotb’s first week away from Today seems to be going just as she planned! The mom of two shared a glimpse of her life in the suburbs with her daughters, Haley and Hope, after making an emotional e...
NO. 12: WHO IS DARYL HANNAH MARRIED TO? MEET THE ACTRESS’ HUSBAND NEIL YOUNG
Daryl Hannah may be an actress on screen, but she often spends a lot of her time working as an environmentalist. The Chicago native’s leadership in activism led her to meet the love of her life, husba...
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