'Sister Wives' Guide: Everything to Know About Kody Brown's Wives, Children and Who Is Legally Married

Kody Brown is still holding out hope for a future with ex Janelle Brown. The star recently spoke to about his part in the end of his marriages to Janelle, Christine Brown, and Meri Brown, but admitted that he still wants a romantic future with his second wife. The former couple shared in the TLC show's special this past January that they were separated after nearly 30 years of being spiritually married.

And we're back with a whole new season of Kody Brown's perm, fragile feelings, and Ken-esque idolization of the patriarchy! premiered season 18 on Sunday and the Brown family is more at odds than ever before. In fact, Kody starts off the episode by saying it feels like the Browns are in the middle of a «civil war.» Yikes! Still reeling (yes, still) from Christine Brown's decision to leave Kody and relocate to Utah, Robyn Brown and Meri Brown continue to hash and rehash the fractured family dynamics for the umpteenth time.

Rachel Leviss, formerly Raquel, will not be in season 11 of Vanderpump Rules, but the rest of the cast is moving forward full steam ahead, with even exes Tom Sandoval and Ariana Madix figuring out how to film together.In early March, Sandoval and Madix announced the end of their relationship after being together since 2013 when she first joined the show. It wasn't long before news broke that Sandoval cheating on Madix with their Leviss is what truly derailed the relationship.

Kody Brown, Janelle Brown has now confirmed that she's «single» and that their marriage is «over.» Though the star claimed to be «separated» back in January during the TLC reality series' special with interviewer Sukanya Krishnan, the mother of six later clarified that she no longer considers herself to be in a plural marriage. «Because we never were legally married, I can't really say I'm divorced,» Janelle explained to magazine in an interview with her sister wife, Christine Brown. «When I say it to outside people, I just say, 'I'm no longer with my partner.'»Christine, who split from Kody in 2021, said, «Really? Oh, I say I'm straight-up divorced.

Janelle Brown is excited to move on from her spiritual marriage to Kody Brown. The star opens up in a new cover story for magazine about the current status of her relationship with her ex and the father of her six children. Though she called herself «separated» in the January special with interviewer Sukanya Krishnan, Janelle takes things a step further in this new interview, describing herself as «single» for the first time, and saying her 30-year marriage to the polygamist is «over.» «Because we never were legally married, I can't really say I'm divorced,» Janelle explains while with her sister wife, Christine Brown.

Kody Brown is taking some responsibility for his failed marriages. The star and patriarch of the Brown family is now in a monogamous relationship with his fourth wife, Robyn Brown, following three messy splits with wives Christine Brown, Janelle Brown, and Meri Brown. In a new interview with magazine, Kody admits of his relationships, «I could have done a lot better.» The father of 18 is hopeful for the future with his exes, saying, «It's been painful, a lot of finger pointing and blame.

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Meri Brown is looking forward to the next chapter in her life. The newly single star took to Instagram on Sunday to post a smiling selfie in shades, a black top and sweater. «This year has been a season of change for me,» she began her post.

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Meri Brown is keeping her parents’ memories alive — and working through her grief — after their deaths.

Khloe Kardashian and Chrissy Teigen are no strangers to parenting in the public eye and, in just the last year, became two of a growing number of celebrities to openly welcome babies via surrogate. Both women have spoken publicly about the nuances of their own experience, alongside stars includingParis Hilton, Maria Menounos, Tan France, Anthony Rapp, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Adrienne Bailon, Erin Andrews, Casey Wilson and Rebel Wilson in the last year alone.

Sandra Bullock's longtime partner, had died after private, three-year battle with ALS, and the actress' sister took to Instagram to pay tribute to the late photographer.«I'm convinced that Bry has found the best fishing spot in heaven and is already casting his lure into rushing rivers teaming with salmon,» Bullock-Prado wrote alongside a smiling photo of Randall.«ALS is a cruel disease but there is some comfort in knowing he had the best of caretakers in my amazing sister and the band of nurses she assembled who helped her look after him in their home,» she added. «Rest in peace, Bryan.»Randall's family announced his death on Monday.

Janelle Brown is not backing down when it comes to her ongoing tension with her estranged husband, Kody Brown. In a new teaser trailer for season 18 of the Brown family's TLC reality show,, more of Janelle and Kody's expletive-laced fight is revealed. In the new clip, Kody slams his second wife, insisting, «You have cheated me out of my family.»Kody has been estranged from the majority of his adult children in recent years due to his alienating COVID protocols and his presumed favoritism of his fourth wife, Robyn Brown.

Defying logic, parenthood can be both the most universal of human experiences and the most individual.While every prospective parent charts a journey that's uniquely their own, the broad themes and emotional ride tied to caregiving, pregnancy and fertility are deeply relatable. It's a shared journey that’s ripe for connection, comparison, and, unfortunately, also judgment.It's this concept that drives a public fascination with celebrities, their children, and how they have those babies: Stars are just like us and nothing like us.Khloe Kardashian and Chrissy Teigenare no strangers to parenting in the public eye and, in just the last year, became two of a growing number of celebrities to openly welcome babies via surrogate.

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Christine Brown is having a blast overseas with her family!

Christine Brown is taking her love international! The 51-year-old star is currently in London, England, with her fiancé, David Woolley, and several of her kids. Christine posted pics from the trip to her Instagram account, showing a cheesing David with her 12-year-old daughter, Truely Brown, 20-year-old daughter Ysabel Brown, 27-year-old daughter Mykelti Padron, and 28-year-old daughter Aspyn Thompson. In the pics, the reality stars are seen on the top of a tourist bus, enjoying a pint, heading into the Underground, and dressing up for the theater.

Ariana Grande has moved on following her split from husband Dalton Gomez — with a fellow Ozian!The actress and singer is dating co-star Ethan Slater, a source confirmed to ET on July 20.«Ariana and Ethan recently started dating. They have a lot in common and have a lot of fun,» the source shared at the time.

Kody Brown's fourth wife, but few can deny that star Robyn Brown is the Brown family patriarch's favorite. The 44-year-old mother of five officially joined the family in 2010 and her entry into the family was documented in the pilot episode of the family's TLC reality series. Prior to his marriage to Robyn, Kody had first tied the knot with Meri Brown in 1990, followed by Janelle Brown in 1993, and Christine Brown in 1994.

Ariana Grande has moved on following her split from husband Dalton Gomez — with a fellow Ozian!The actress and singer is dating co-star Ethan Slater, a source confirmed to ET on July 20.«Ariana and Ethan recently started dating. They have a lot in common and have a lot of fun,» the source shared at the time.