Posts with tag "Tim Robbins"

Tim Robbins Loses Both Parents in Two-Week Span

Posted Apr 20th 2011 at 10:15 AM by Sarah Crow

Tim Robbins' life has been full of professional highs, but the actor recently suffered a devastating personal loss. PEOPLE reports that Robbins' parents, Gil and Mary Robbins, both passed away within two weeks of each other in their Esteban Cantu, Mexico home. The 52-year-old actor's father, Gil Robbins, a member of folk group the Highwaymen, succumbed to prostate cancer on April 5th at age ...

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Susan Sarandon on Tim Robbins Split: 'I Didn't Think It Would Ever Happen'

Posted Oct 4th 2010 at 01:24 PM by Zach Dionne

Susan Sarandon has had an interesting ride since her 2009 split from Tim Robbins after 23 years together -- she's gotten into business running a New York City ping-pong club, taken roles in tons of films, and dodged and weaved through myriad reports of a relationship with a man three decades her junior. In an in-depth profile with the UK's Telegraph, she covers it all with style and grace. ...

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Tim Robbins Recorded 'Midlife Crisis' Album

Posted Jul 18th 2010 at 09:44 AM by PopEater Staff

Speaking candidly with BBC's Radio 4, Tim Robbins said the trying times after his split with Susan Sarandon pushed him to record a collection of songs about the matter. "A midlife crisis -- I think we all go through something, it's inevitable," Robbins, 51, is quoted in the Daily Telegraph. "It's when you pass 40, inherently we double our age when we think about life. You start thinking about ...

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Yes, There Are Amicable Splits in Hollywood

Posted Jun 2nd 2010 at 08:00 PM by Jo Piazza

We're so used to hearing about all the ugliness of celebrity splits. But just like you and I, some famous folk have messy breakups and some try hard to make sure the schism is smooth sailing for both parties. This week, Al and Tipper Gore announced that they would be separating after 40 years of marriage! 40 years! That's like 1,278 in famous person years. Some critics are even wondering, why ...

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Susan Sarandon: Single Life 'Exhilarating & Terrifying'

Posted Apr 1st 2010 at 01:29 PM by PopEater Staff

A few months after Susan Sarandon split with her partner of 23 years, Tim Robbins, Entertainment Weekly met with her over a game of ping-pong and talked it out. "It's a long time to not be dating and to then be going back into it," Sarandon says. "I certainly love the idea of being in love, and I love the idea of companionship. Whatever happens next in terms of romance or partners, I don't ...

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The Curse of the Best Actress Oscar?

Posted Mar 18th 2010 at 07:00 PM by PopEater Staff

With the news of Sandra Bullock's husband's alleged infidelity and Kate Winslet's impending divorce from Sam Mendes, we realized that the last two winners of the Best Actress Academy Award both have had marital issues. Looking back, it's more than just these two whose relationships disintegrated after they won the coveted award. Reese Witherspoon scooped up the honor in 2006, and lost husband ...

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Tim Robbins, Susan Sarandon Split

Posted Dec 23rd 2009 at 01:51 PM by PopEater Staff

Actors Tim Robbins and Susan Sarandon -- who became one of Hollywood's longest-lasting and most prominent couples during their 23 years together -- have split, PEOPLE is exclusively reporting. A rep for Sarandon says despite the pre-Christmas announcement, the duo have been separated for months. ...