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Julianne Hough Dating History - All Her Famous Exes, from Being Engaged at 18 to Life After Divorce

Julianne Hough was front and center on our TVs this season with Dancing With the Stars and fans likely are interested to know more about her life.

The 37-year-old entertainer has often been in the spotlight for her relationships over the years.

Julianne was engaged to be married before she ever became famous, but that relationship didn’t last. She has since been married and divorced and is now back on the dating scene. Throughout her career, Julianne has been in relationships with several famous people!

Browse through the slideshow to check out Julianne Hough’s dating history and if she is single right now…

Julianne Hough Dating History - Look Back at Her Famous Exes, from Being Engaged at 18 to Life After Divorce

Julianne Hough is back on our TVs once a week for Dancing With the Stars and fans might be curious to know more about her personal life.

The 37-year-old entertainer has often been in the spotlight for her relationships over the years.

Julianne was engaged to be married before she ever became famous, but that relationship didn’t last. She has since been married and divorced and is now back on the dating scene. Throughout her career, Julianne has been in relationships with several famous people!

Browse through the slideshow to check out Julianne Hough’s dating history and if she is single right now…

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'The Institute' Season 2? Renewal Status Revealed for MGM+ TV Show

The Institute isn’t going anywhere just yet.

MGM+ has officially renewed the thriller series, based on the 2019 Stephen King novel, for an eight-episode second season.

Season 1 concludes on Sunday night (August 24) at 9 p.m. ET with a finale that brings the characters together for a final confrontation with unimaginable consequences.

The news was revealed directly by Stephen himself, who announced the renewal in a new video message.

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Ben Barnes Spotted on London Date Night with Girlfriend Aubrey Cleland

Ben Barnes is dating former American Idol contestant Aubrey Cleland!

After months of romance rumors, the 43-year-old actor and the 32-year-old singer were spotted looking very much like a couple during a date night.

Ben and Aubrey were seen walking arm-in-arm while getting dinner this week in London, England.

Aubrey was seen as Ben‘s love interest for the music video for his song “Nevermind,” which was released back in December 2024. Watch below!

Following the release of the video, Aubrey has collaborated with Ben musically, including a performance during his January 2025 show in Portland.

During a February 2025 concert, Ben talked about writing a song after a bad breakup, but assured the audience that he is “very happy” now.

Aubrey uses her Instagram account to share the artwork she makes and Ben has left several comments with hearts on her posts.

After making it to the Top 12 on American Idol season 12 back in 2013, Aubrey ventured into acting. She most recently appeared in episodes of the HBO Max shows The Pitt and The Sex Lives of College Girls.

Ben recently reacted to the new Chronicles of Narnia reboot franchise.

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Ben Barnes Reacts to Greta Gerwig's New 'Chronicles of Narnia' Project After Starring in 2008 & 2010 Movies

Ben Barnes is reacting to the news about Greta Gerwig‘s The Chronicles of Narnia.

If you don’t know, the 43-year-old actor starred as Prince Caspian in the 2008 and 2010 films based on the fan favorite books.

Now, a new Netflix adaptation is coming. Greta wrote the script for the upcoming film and she’s also directing the project. The movie will be an adaptation of “The Magician’s Nephew,” the sixth novel in the C.S. Lewis book series.

Ben is speaking out about the new iteration.

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Mary-Louise Parker Makes Rare Appearance with Daughter Ash at 'The Institute' London Premiere

Mary-Louise Parker is making a rare red carpet appearance with daughter Ash!

The 60-year-old Emmy-winning actress was joined by her daughter at the SXSW London premiere of her new series The Institute on Thursday (June 5) at The Barbican Centre in London, England.

Mary-Louise was joined at the event by her co-stars Ben Barnes, Simone Miller, Joe Freeman, and Fionn Laird, as well as director Jack Bender and executive producer Ben Cavell.

Deadline reports that The Institute is based on the 2019 novel Stephen King. In the eight-episode series, “When 12-year-old genius Luke Ellis is kidnapped, he awakens at The Institute, a facility full of children who all got there the same way he did, and who are all possessed of unusual abilities. In a nearby town, haunted former police officer Tim Jamieson (Barnes) has come looking to start a new life, but the peace and quiet won’t last, as his story and Luke’s are destined to collide.”

Mary-Louise welcomed her daughter Ash via adoption in 2007. She’s also the mother of 21-year-old son William with ex Billy Crudup.

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Ben Barnes Responds to Those 'Harry Potter' Reboot Casting Rumors

Ben Barnes is addressing all of those rumors surrounding the Harry Potter reboot series!

As HBO works on rebooting the beloved franchise for a new TV series, there have been a lot of rumors circulating online that the 43-year-old Shadow and Bone actor is in the running to play Sirius Black.

In a new interview, Ben responded to the casting rumors.

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