Woman’s Day New Zealand – August 05, 2019

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astmonth,Keith

UrbanandNicole

Kidmancelebrateda

marriagemilestone

withgushingposts

onInstagram.

TheBigLittleLiesstar

wishedher“baby”a happy

anniversaryinthecaptionofa

photothatshowedhimgently

kissingherforehead,whilethe

countrymusicsingershared

a snapshotofhimselfhugging

hislaughingwife,sweetly

captioningit,“Thirteenyears

ofmagic,music,romance,wild

adventuresandtheongoing

discoveryofpurelove.Happy

anniversarybabygirl.Xxxx.”

But 13 hasproventobe

anunluckynumberforthe

couple.

“Don’tletallofthecosy,

cuddlyphotoopsfoolyou,”

claimsaninsider.“Nicoleand

Keithhavesomemajorissues

andtheirmarriagehasbeen

onshakyground.”

Infact,it’sallegedthe

Australianactressandthe

Kiwi-bornmusiciancouldbe

onthevergeofa devastating

splitinthewakeofa tension-

filledfamilytripDownUnder

mid-July.

“Theirmarriageis likea

rollercoasterandit’sbeen

a livinghelllately,”claims

theinsider.“Peoplewouldbe

shockedatthedysfunction–

theirmarriagehasgotten

really weird at times. Now it

lovemay not

be enough

Aboveandright:

Hisandhers13th

anniversary posts.

Right:ArrivinginSydneywithSunday(left)and

Faith. Just days later,Keithleftwithouthisfamily.

NICOLE &

ON THE R OCKS!

Marriage SOS

triedtoattendallKeith’sbig

musicaleventsandaward

shows,anddraggedhimtoall

ofherredcarpetsandaward

shows”,saysthesource.

“Shedoesn’tseeit asbeing

overbearing.Shethinksofit

asmarriageinsurance.”

Yetthey’veapparently

continuedtostruggle.

“KeithandNicole’s

marriagewasatitsworst

duringthefilmingofthe

secondseasonofBigLittle

Lies– theywerebarely

spendinganytimetogether

betweenherworkingand

himtouring,”tellstheinsider.

“Itwasliketheywereleading

separatelives.Thelackof

communicationledtotrust

issues, which led to fights.

“No-onecheatedor

anything,buttheirminds

wouldspiralaboutwhat

theotherpersonwasupto.

“Nicole’snottheonly

jealousoneinthemarriage.

KeithhatesNicole’sclose,

sometimestoochummy

friendshipswithhermale

co-stars,likeBigLittleLies’

AlexanderSkarsgård.”

Andit’snosurpriseshe

wentsolototheJunewedding

ofherco-starZoëKravitz,30,

whichwasheldattheParis

mansionofNicole’sex-fiancé,

Zoë’sfatherLennyKravitz,55.

“Therewasa timewhen

Nicolecouldn’tevenmention

anexwithoutKeithflyinginto

anabsoluterage!”

Butothermenandwomen

aren’tallthatthecouple

bickerover.TheOscarwinner

andherGrammy-winning

spousearewildlywealthy,

witha combinednetworth

ofanestimated$300million.

“Theyfightaboutmoney,”

spillstheinsider.“Shethinks

hespendstoomuch– and

thebattlestheyhaveoverit

areepic.”

ButNicoleandKeithdo

love one another deeply, and

seemstheendis finallynear.”

OnJuly13,Nicole,52,and

Keith,51,putona united

front,holdinghandsasthey

exitedtheSydneyAirport

terminalafterflyingto

Australiawithdaughters

Sunday,11,andFaith,eight.

Butjustfivedayslater,onJuly

18,Keithwasalreadyoff

again,leavinghiswifebehind.

“Theyhada hugeblow-up

overKeith’sinsistencethathe

hadtogobacktotheStates

early,”tellstheinsider,noting

thepairsharehomesin

LosAngelesandNashville.

“Nicoleaccusedhimof

rushingbacktobearound

hisyoungmusicianfriends

• specificallythefemaleones.”
  Jealousy,it appears,has
  infectedtheirrelationshiplike
  a toxicpoison.
  “NicoleandKeithfight
  overlotsofthings,butmostly
  herjealousyandfearsthat
  he’llleaveherforsomeone
  younger,”saystheinsider.
  “Withallthestoriesabout
  Keith’sflirtynatureandhis
  oodlesoffemalegroupies,
  whocanblameher?”
  Inthepast,Nicole’sgone
  togreateffortstobebyher
  husband’ssidewhenever
  possible. The actress “has

Nicolewantsa marriagelikeher

pals Hugh and Deborra-Lee.

Nicoleandco-star

Alexander have chemistry.