Ship Happens
Nicknamed Kimye, this fame chasing couple called it quits in 2021.
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West
2012-2021
This is the color of roses you should give a friend according to popular belief.
Yellow
Fun fact: King Charles II of Sweden is credited with beginning the tradition of giving flowers on V-Day.
This British icon got back at her royal ex via a short, black "revenge dress."
Princess Diana
In this Christmas classic, a British prime minister starts a questionable workplace romance with a junior staffer (among other complex and concerning plotlines).
Love Actually
Before becoming a "wellness guru" this actress was engaged in 1996 to Hollywood's golden boy, complete with matching blonde bobs.
Gwyneth Paltrow and Brad Pitt
1994-1997
These two reality TV stars met in the hills of Los Angeles and were nicknamed Speidi.
Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt
Shocking everyone, these two have been together since 2006 since meeting on The Hills.
2006 - Present
Floriography is the language of this popular Valentine's Day gift.
Flowers
Speaking through flowers dates back to even the Hebrew Bible, was used by King Charles II of Sweden mentioned before to send messages to potential loves.
Of course we know roses stand for loves but these are some of my other favorites: Striped Carnation, Refusal; Ranunculus, You are rich in attractions, and Hydrangea, a boaster or heartlessness.
In the early 17th Century Italy, this girls-girl, helped women escape abusive marriages using this poison.
Aqua Tofana
Giulia Tofana is said to be responsible for more than 600 men around Palermo, Naples, Perugia and Rome
"As You Wish" is a winning pick up line in this rom-com meets fantasy adventure.
The Princess Bride
This forever famous, one-named diva truly believes in life after love, especially after dating this Maverick.
Cher and Tom Cruise
1985-1986
They first met at Madonna and Sean Penn's wedding in 1985 before reconnecting at a White House event, with Cher later calling him one of her "top five" lovers.
These two sweethearts met on the set of Murder by Numbers and have been nicknamed Goslock.
Ryan Gosling and Sandra Bullock
This pairing did face backlash for their 16 year age gap. He was 21 and she was 37.
2001-2003
The Welsh have their own version of Valentine's Day on January 25th that celebrated Dwynwen, the Welsh patron saint of lovers. This common cutlery item is the traditional gift given by men to their crush. Clue: Most couples have one big and one little of these.
Spoons
Love Spoons - The tradition intailed men craving wooden spoons for thier crush. The intricate carvings included symbolic designs. Example: the number of beads stated how many children the man expected his beloved to produce.
This long-running show features stories of women who take the ultimate revenge on badly-behaving boyfriends and husbands.
Snapped
A woman attempts to unleash every dating red flag imaginable for a magazine assignment—unaware her target is trying to win a bet by not breaking up with her
How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days
This Oscar winning action star dated his Good Will Hunting co-star in the late '90s until she found out they'd split the same was the rest of America did...on daytime television.
Minnie Driver and Matt Damon
1997-1998
Damon announced their split on Oprah!
Between his divorce from Nicole Kidman and before becoming one half of TomKat, this cult loving, mini-action hero, was part of a couple dubbed Cruise Control.
Tom Cruise and Penelope Cruz
Cruise Control - appartently got together only 6 months after he and Nicole Kidman filed for divorce.
2001-2004
This animal became associated with Valentine's Day starting in the Middle Ages because of the belief that they select their mates in mid-February
Birds
In this Netflix documentary, a group of women banded together to speak out against a scam artist they met on a dating app.
The Tinder Swindler
A lonely subway worker saves a stranger, gets mistaken for his fiancée while he's in a coma, and falls for his brother instead.
While You Were Sleeping
1995
Starring: Sandra Bullock as the subway worker. Peter Gallagher as the clumsy man who falls on the subway tracks. And Bill Pullman as the hotter brother.
This Central Perk patron and iconic double Batman were together before the actress struck it big and became everyone's friend.
Courtney Cox and Michael Keaton
1989-1995
This age-gap couple of the 1990s was dubbed, Couliette.
Clue: This rocky relationship linspired the song "You Oughta Know."
Dave Coulier and Alanis Morissette
He was 33, she was 18.
1992-1994
Thankfully this relationship led to the incredible album Jagged Little Pill.
This Central American country celebrates older couplesd enduring love during the annual "Old Love Parade" on the El Dia del Carino or Day of Affection.
Guatemala
Older couples take center stage during the parade dressed in feathers and masks.
This 1st century British queen took on the Roman empire following the assault of her two daughters by their soliders.
Queen Boudica
Reese Witherspoon falls in love with a ghost Mark Ruffalo (who wouldn't?) in this San Francisco-set 2000s film.
Just Like Heaven
These two funny people dated briefly before their comedy careers took off. He would go on to take on the school of rock and she became the most famous D-lister.
Jack Black and Kathy Griffen
Appx. 1993