- Tuesday, April 29, 2025
By: Vibhuti Pathak
George and Amal Clooney, long regarded as one of Hollywood’s most admirable power couples, are reportedly facing serious trouble in their marriage, sparking rumors of a looming and potentially costly divorce. The couple, who celebrated a decade of marriage and are parents to 7-year-old twins, have often been the epitome of glamour, intelligence, and affection. However, new reports suggest tension is brewing behind the scenes.
Speculation intensified after Amal Clooney, a prominent international human rights lawyer, was notably absent from George Clooney’s Broadway debut in Good Night and Good Luck. Despite George’s public remarks that Amal stayed behind to care for their children, an insider cited by RadarOnline claims her absence sent shockwaves through their inner circle.
The source noted that “everyone expected her to be there for his first night,” making her no-show seem like a calculated move. This has fueled growing whispers that the couple is heading towards a $500 million divorce. The source also described their relationship as increasingly “tense,” with Amal allegedly “at the end of her rope.”
Adding to the drama is George Clooney’s reported desire to settle in New York City, following his Broadway aspirations. Initially, Amal and George had agreed that she and the children would remain in Europe while he traveled back and forth. However, according to the insider, George persuaded Amal to relocate with him to New York—an arrangement she reluctantly accepted. Since then, the strain appears to have worsened.
The insider elaborated that the shift caused “a lot of tension” between the two, as Amal allegedly resents leaving her established professional life and comfort zone in Europe. Her frustration reportedly culminated in telling George that he could “stay in New York as long as he likes,” implying that she intends to return to Europe with their children. This remark, interpreted by some as more than just a temporary move, has further fueled speculation about a possible split.
While George Clooney recently appeared on CBS Mornings and playfully told host Gayle King that he and Amal were still “trying to find something to fight about,” the insider’s narrative paints a starkly different picture. The couple has continued to appear united at public events, but insiders claim those appearances are more about maintaining their public image than reflecting their current reality.
Neither George nor Amal has publicly addressed the divorce rumors, and their representatives have yet to comment. However, the ongoing chatter and the absence of a strong denial are keeping the spotlight firmly on their relationship. If the rumors prove true, a divorce of this magnitude could have both personal and financial repercussions for the couple, who have built a global brand around their relationship.
For now, fans can only hope the couple finds a way to reconcile. But as things stand, the signs point to rising discord in what was once seen as one of Hollywood’s most solid marriages.
