Better Call Sexton

James Sexton Dissects The Worst Divorce EVER

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Mar 12, 2026
A romp through celebrity divorce drama, from a notorious custody battle to J.Lo’s relationship patterns. Takes on awkward joint bachelor/bachelorette parties and a public swimmer breakup. A surprising stat about Gen Z scrolling during sex gets reaction. Ends with a punchy Sexton-ism about fear and faith.
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INSIGHT

Jolie Pitt Divorce Was A Multiverse Of Conflicting Stories

  • James J. Sexton calls Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt's split possibly the ugliest and most public custody dispute in California history.
  • He reviewed leaked court filings showing each portrayed themselves as hero and the other as villain, producing mutually incompatible narratives.
INSIGHT

Don't Define Parents By Their Worst Moment

  • Sexton warns judging a parent solely by their worst moment is unfair because everyone has moments they
ADVICE

Ask What Marriage Actually Solves For You

  • Do ask what problem marriage solves for you before remarrying repeatedly and consider alternatives like relationships without the marriage contract.
  • Sexton suggests using prenups if you keep marrying because divorce risk rises with each subsequent marriage.
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