These Celebrity Couples Make Us Believe In True Love

James Brolin and Barbra Streisand to Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell, see the greatest celebrity love stories of all time on The Foody Chatter…

Adam Lambert And Sauli Koskinen – 3 Years Together

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In case you don’t remember, singer Adam Lambert finished as the runner-up on the eighth season of American Idol. However, over the years, he’s become much more successful than most American Idol winners! In addition to taking over lead vocal duties for the mega-bestselling band Queen, Lambert has enjoyed quite the solo career as well.

Meanwhile, behind the scenes, Lambert fell hard for Finnish reporter and reality T.V. star Sauli Koskinen while performing a concert in Finland. The couple dated from November 2010 until April 2013, when Lambert announced the two would split. While they said in a statement that they planned to remain friends, they have not been seen together since then, to the dismay of fans.

Rachel Maddow and Susan Mikula – 20 Years Together

If you’re a news junkie, you know that most journalists are simply too busy to marry! Rachel Maddow certainly seemed like another famous T.V. anchor who would never walk down the aisle. But many don’t know she’s been in the same relationship for decades. Of course, today, Maddow is busier than ever between moderating debates and her self-titled news program.

Celebrity Couples of All Time

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In her personal life, Maddow met and started dating Susan Mikula while in college in 1999. From there, things turned into a loved story for the ages. Unfortunately, for many of those years, Maddow and Mikula could not marry, due to laws in the United States. However, even since the legalization of gay marriage, the couple has decided to continue life unwed!

Mary Nightingale and Paul Fenwick – 22 Years Together

Mary Nightingale is a journalist hailing from the United Kingdom. She is also a television presenter who is known for her work on ITV’s “Evening News” program. She has been hosting since 2001. She also presented the Holiday program on BBC One and co-presented the show “Carlton Country.”

She married Film Producer Paul Fenwick in a secret wedding in 2000, and they are still going strong. He is the founder and owner of Mazza Films and was also a co-owner of Ocicat Limited. The pair also has two children together. Nightingale may be in the limelight, but her family stays out of it.

Anderson Cooper and Benjamin Maisani – 10 Years Together

Everyone’s favorite CNN news anchor, Anderson Cooper, has always remained incredibly tight-lipped about his romantic life. While he has no problem telling people he’s gay, he wants to keep his private life, well, just that – private! However, even Cooper had to make an announcement when he and his boyfriend of 10 years, Benjamin Maisani, parted ways in 2018. “Benjamin and I separated as boyfriends some time ago. We are still family to each other, and love each other very much,” Cooper told People Magazine. Still, he did add that “we remain the best of friends and will continue to share much of our lives together.”

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However, it seems that not everything might be over between the two. In 2020, Cooper announced the birth of his son, Wyatt, and Maisani was in the delivery room. “[Wyatt] ‘s my family and I want him to be Wyatt’s family, as well,” Cooper said.

Adam Lambert And Sauli Koskinen – 3 Years Together

In case you don’t remember, singer Adam Lambert finished as the runner-up on the eighth season of American Idol. However, over the years, he’s become much more successful than most American Idol winners! In addition to taking over lead vocal duties for the mega-bestselling band Queen, Lambert has enjoyed quite the solo career as well.

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Meanwhile, behind the scenes, Lambert fell hard for Finnish reporter and reality T.V. star Sauli Koskinen while performing a concert in Finland. The couple dated from November 2010 until April 2013, when Lambert announced the two would split. While they said in a statement that they planned to remain friends, they have not been seen together since then, to the dismay of fans.

Michael Kors and Lance LePere – 10 Years Together

While you might not know Michael Kors by name, you almost certainly know his self-titled brand Kors. After all, it is one of the biggest producers of accessories, jewelry, footwear, and fragrances in the entire world.

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Meanwhile, Kors has another claim to fame: he became one of the first gay men to marry in New York, once the law allowed for it. Kors and his husband, fellow designer Lance LePere, married back in 2011, in a beautiful ceremony on Dune Beach. While their relationship initially raised some eyebrows, as LePere once worked as an intern for Kors, they have stood the test of time and remain very happy today.

Lance Bass and Michael Turchin – 10 Years Together

When Lance Bass sang as a member of the hit boy band NSYNC, he did not talk much about his personal life. Finally, in his autobiography, Bass revealed why: he was simply not ready to come out as gay. Now that he has, though, the singer and Dancing with the Stars performer feels better than ever.

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Off-screen, Bass began dating painter and actor Michael Turchin in 2011, after meeting on Facebook of all places! Just a few years later, in December 2014, the two married in a beautiful ceremony at the Park Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles. It was broadcast as part of the television special Lance Loves Michael: The Lance Bass Wedding, making them the first same-sex couple to have a wedding on television.

Colton Haynes and Jeff Leatham – 1 Year Together

Actor-model Colton Haynes and his long-time boyfriend Jeff Leatham wed in October 2017. A real celebrity event, Kris Jenner kicked off the wedding party at the Palm Spring Hotel. However, even a great party could not save the marriage. “Jeff and Colton have been having relationship issues since a couple of months after the wedding,” an insider told U.S. Magazine just months after the wedding.

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“Since Colton stopped talking to a lot of his old friends, he was getting really depressed and didn’t feel like himself,” they continued. Later, the Arrow actor took to Twitter to deny rumors about why their relationship ended. “He’s an amazing man. Please stop being mean to him,” Haynes said. Still, the two separated after six months, officially ending their relationship a year after that.

Elton John and David Furnish – 26 Years Together

Legendary singer Elton John and filmmaker David Furnish were among the first U.K.’s LGBTQ couples to form a civil partnership in 2005. However, the pair started dating back in 1993. Despite tabloid gossip about their 15-years age gap, John took the opportunity to propose to Furnish at a dinner party surrounded by family and friends. The two then married in 2014, after the U.K. legalized gay marriage.

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Furnish and John share two sons, Zachary Jackson Levon Furnish-John and Elijah Joseph Furnish-John. They were both born through the same surrogate mother. These days, John has retired from touring but still occasionally performs a one-off show. Both John and Furnish also co-run Rocket Pictures, a film studio.

Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Justin Mikita – 11 Years Together

Best known for his role as Mitchell Pritchett on the sitcom Modern Family, for which he won five consecutive Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series, actor Jesse Tyler Ferguson is one of the most prominent gay actors in Hollywood. However, unlike many stars in Tinseltown, he decided to marry someone outside of the business. That’s right!

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Ferguson announced his engagement to lawyer Justin Mikita in 2012, after nearly two years of dating. They married just a year later, in a small ceremony. Congrats are in order, as the couple recently had their first son, Beckett Mercer Ferguson-Mikita, in July, 2020. We’re sure they’ll make great parents!

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