Morgan Freeman Divorce Shocker

Morgan Freeman Divorce Shocker
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Morgan Freeman's friend and business partner Bill Luckett tells "The Insider" the divorce rumors are true, there is a divorce pending between Freeman and his wife of more than 20 years, Myrna Colley-Lee.

Late Sunday night the renowned actor was in a car accident in Mississippi and airlifted to a hospital in Memphis. He is said to be doing well after undergoing surgery Monday to repair damage to his left arm and hand. Morgan was in the car with a female family friend. The divorce surprise comes just days after the accident.

Published 8/6/08 by the Insider

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  • Get real Morgan, It is time you gave the bucket list up and come back to reality. It couldn't be that bad.
    Anonymous 7/27/09 Reply
  • Morgan was cheating on his wife (the same woman in the car with him doing god-knows-what to him at the time of the crash) with his STEP-GRANDDAUGHTER!!! The National Enquirer (say what you want to say about that RagMag but they are typically right...
    Anonymous 6/22/09 Reply
  • It don't matter your condition, cheating is cheating and it takes a strong women to say she's not going to put up with it.
    Anonymous 4/14/09 Reply
  • morgan, you are the best actor i know, good luck.
    Anonymous 3/21/09 Reply
  • I have a lot respect for Morgan was this all due another woman.
    Anonymous 2/8/09 Reply
  • Margan Freeman is one of the greatest actors ever. I've learn to listen and learn from the struggles overcome, by people like him, Harry, Sidney, Maya...."Progressive" elders who have endured much in their generation. He to will meet personal...
    Anonymous 1/22/09 Reply
  • I hear the wife is getting $72 million. I hope the new squeeze was worth it!
    Anonymous 12/25/08 Reply
  • You sound just like hundreds of women I hear in public everyday. you come in a relationship with nothing but pussy,and want to leave with everything!get the f..k outta here!
    Anonymous 12/7/08 Reply
    • you sound ignorant!! She may have come into the relationship with nothing but she gave him everything!! I hope no woman is ever stupid enough to marry a selfish typical man like yourself!
      Anonymous 4/14/09
  • This from Patty Jackson's 4-1-1 (celebrity news reporter):

    "Morgan Freeman is getting ready to get married again. But wait! He’s still married to his wife of 24 years. Freeman, 71, is planning to marry the jumpoff, the woman who caused the rift...
    Anonymous 10/9/08 Reply
  • I hope Ass Morgan gets this message. He should not be shielded from messages that don't suit him. you are an ass morgan, a cheating bastard that has hurt Myrna to be with a young white female from fed x - i will stop seeing anything w/morgan in it...
    Anonymous 9/23/08 Reply
  • I really admired the fact that at this age and time of so much divorces that morgan and his wife was one that kept marriage alive and now he has disapointed me dearly and I hope the two of them can work it out for love and for their vows they made...
    Anonymous 9/1/08 Reply
  • Well, I really like him as an actor, but am disappointed that men can't keep from straying. And at 71 he still had to stray from his marriage. On the other hand, what do you do if the attraction is so strong? Maybe the answer is go away for a...
    Anonymous 8/30/08 Reply
  • Why not Morgan Freeman? He's also human like the rest of us,isn't he? I never understand what's the hype when celebrities get divorced,don't most of us do at some point? cheating or no cheating,its nobody's business.You not so famous people also do...
    Anonymous 8/29/08 Reply
  • Not MORGAN FREEMAN, so disappointed....
    Anonymous 8/26/08 Reply
  • Oh, the holy covenant bull has kicked up!
    Listen. Marriage has never been inherently special. It was originally a contract designed to gain land and climb up the social hierarchy. Now it's a piece of paper entitling you to one another's life...
    Anonymous 8/20/08 Reply
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