Gilmore Girls star Lauren Graham shocked followers in June 2022 by saying that she had damaged up together with her long-time boyfriend, Peter Krause. Though the break up stunned many individuals, Graham herself might need hinted about it a yr earlier than.
Lauren Graham and Peter Krause break up after 11 years collectively
Graham and Krause first met in 1995 once they had a scene collectively on the sitcom Caroline within the Metropolis. They struck up a friendship, and Graham later shared that they “clearly had a connection.”
“I think we liked each other [but] he asked me over to his house to play a board game – and that’s exactly what we ended up doing,” she instructed Redbook in 2010 (by way of CBS News). “So I was like, ‘This guy doesn’t like me. Who actually plays a board game?’ The timing wasn’t right. I don’t think either of us was ready.”
Graham and Krause lastly started courting in 2010 once they each performed siblings on the collection Parenthood.
Nonetheless, in June 2022, a rep for Graham shared with People that she and Krause “quietly ended their relationship last year.”
Lauren Graham might need hinted concerning the breakup in 2021
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In April 2021, Graham appeared on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, the place she talked about how she and Krause had been faring amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
For one factor, the 2 of them had been aside for 5 months as a result of she was filming The Mighty Geese: Sport Changers in Canada. “Normally, it’s a two-hour flight, I’d come home on the weekends, but I couldn’t do that [because of COVID], so we were separated for almost five months, which had never happened before,” she defined.
In line with Graham, “the house was a little different” when she returned house. Whereas Graham was away, Krause and his son, Roman, had developed their very own means of operating issues, which was “difficult” for Graham to get accustomed to.
“It was more like they were the married couple, and I was the person who … they were like, ‘We don’t do it that way anymore,’” she stated. “They were like, ‘No, no, no, this is how things happen.’”
She additionally talked about Krause having a “COVID corner” to retailer merchandise he purchased in bulk.
“Peter started a thing, I guess to make COVID life fun, where he’d go to the store and stock up on ridiculous amounts of whatever and leave it in the corner of the living room, and then he’d call it ‘COVID corner’ as if that somehow made these piles of stuff fun, or a place to visit or a place to show the guests,” Graham stated. “He’d be like, ‘Hey guys, have you seen ‘COVID corner?’ And I was like, ‘It’s not an amusement park.’”
Though Graham humorously instructed the story and understood she wanted to “respect” Krause’s wants, some individuals suppose this might have hinted on the couple’s demise.
Different well-known {couples} who broke up through the pandemic
The pandemic was tough for some {couples}, together with a number of well-known ones. Many relationships led to 2020 and 2021 as COVID-19 took over the world.
For instance, Demi Lovato started courting actor Max Ehrich in early 2020, and the pair had been quarantined collectively through the lockdown. Nonetheless, they broke up later that yr.
Different superstar {couples} who suffered the identical destiny embody Kristin Cavallari and Jay Cutler, Julianne Hough and Brooks Laich, and Megan Fox and Brian Austin Inexperienced.
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