The 12 Oddest Celebrity Couples Inline
Photo: Courtesy of Adriana Lima / @adrianalima1/12Adriana Lima and Ryan Seacrest
After spending time together at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio, Brazilian bombshell Adriana Lima and E!’s most popular host, Ryan Seacrest, are now reportedly dating. According to E! News (which, let’s face it, is a pretty reliable source for this story), the two have been spotted going on romantic dinner dates in New York this past week. Seacrest even made an appearance on a recent Instagram post on Lima’s account, which she captioned: “With the charismatic, handsome Ryan Seacrest.”
Photo: Courtesy of Gwen Stefani / @gwenstefani2/12Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton
Just two hours before the Country Music Association Awards, music fans were given an unexpected piece of news: Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton are now an item. A spokesperson for the No Doubt frontwoman told Us Weekly magazine that “Gwen and Blake are longtime friends who have very recently started dating.” Both Stefani and Shelton split from their spouses earlier this summer, and it didn’t take long for rumors to start flying about The Voice costars. Shelton wants us all to know just how happy he is about his new romance. Last night he tweeted, “Awesome night tonight. So many great things happening in my life.”
Photo: Getty Images3/12Elizabeth Taylor and Colin Farrell
Farrell revealed his romantic relationship with the iconic actress on The Ellen DeGeneres Show in 2013. He explained that he had met the actress under truly unlikely circumstances: in the hospital. Farrell's son had just been born, and Taylor was having a stent put into her heart. Their "meet-cute" kicked off their near two-year relationship, which the actor said was never consummated. Farrell told DeGeneres, "I wanted to be [husband] number eight, but we ran out of road."
Photo: Alex Berliner/BEImages/REX USA4/12Edward Norton and Courtney Love
After meeting on the set of The People vs. Larry Flynt, Norton and Love dated for three years, from 1996 to 1999.
Photo: SIPA/Sipa USA5/12Tom Cruise and Cher
It took nearly 30 years for Cher to come clean about her relationship with Cruise. In 2008, the singer confessed that she had dated the actor back in the ’80s. In 2013, during an interview segment on Watch What Happens Live, Andy Cohen asked Cher where Cruise ranked among her bedfellows. "He was in the top five," she said.
Photo: Getty Images6/12Evan Rachel Wood and Marilyn Manson
At age nineteen, Wood hooked up with an unlikely paramour: Marilyn Manson. The two had an on-again, off-again relationship, and they eventually became engaged in January 2010. By August, they had called off the wedding. “People go through phases. People make mistakes. People go through life and don’t get it right every time,” she said of her relationship.
Photo: Getty Images7/12Julia Roberts and Kiefer Sutherland
In 1991, Roberts became a real-life runaway bride. The actress called off her wedding to Sutherland, whom she had been dating for more than a year, just before saying "I do." Supposedly, rumors of Sutherland canoodling with a go-go dancer were partially to blame.
Photo: Getty Images8/12Alanis Morissette and Ryan Reynolds
The Canadian couple first met at**Drew Barrymore’**s birthday party in 2002. They dated for two years before Reynolds proposed in 2004, but the couple never made it to the altar. In 2007, Reynolds and Morissette officially called it quits. Morissette's 2008 album Flavors of Entanglement is about her split from the actor.
Photo: Getty Images9/12Owen Wilson and Sheryl Crow
A romance for the aughts! Wilson and Crow's union was brief and they parted ways in 2002. "But I love Owen," Crow said soon after their split. "He's so talented, and a great, great person."
Photo: Getty Images10/12Pamela Anderson and Michael Jackson
In 2009, something truly strange happened: Pamela Anderson began dating Michael Jackson. "They are such a strange couple but they seemed to really hit it off," a source said of their romance.
Photo: Getty Images11/12Macaulay Culkin and Mila Kunis
Culkin and Kunis began their relationship in 2002 and quietly dated for eight years. In 2011, the two parted ways. "The split was amicable, and they remain close friends," a rep for the Black Swan actress said.
Photo: Getty Images12/12Ted Danson and Whoopi Goldberg
The unlikely pair fell head over heels after working together on the set of 1992's Made in America. "I'd walk in Whoopi's shadow for the rest of my life—I adore the woman," Danson said. The romance prompted Danson to divorce his then-wife, Casey Coates, in 1993.