Barry Diller Comes Out at 83: The Truth Behind His Unconventional Marriage to Diane von Furstenberg

Barry Diller Comes Out at 83: The Truth Behind His Unconventional Marriage to Diane von Furstenberg

Media titan Barry Diller, 83, has publicly come out as gay while revealing the complex truth behind his 50-year relationship with fashion designer Diane von Furstenberg. In his upcoming memoir “Who Knew,” Diller explains their passionate romance that began in 1974, their 1981 separation following von Furstenberg’s affair with Richard Gere, and their eventual marriage in 2001. Worth $4.53 billion as IAC and Expedia Chairman, Diller states unequivocally: “We weren’t just friends… it was an explosion of passion that kept up for years.”

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Jon Bernthal Reunites with Ben Affleck in “The Accountant 2” While Real-Life Brotherhood Flourishes

Jon Bernthal returns as Braxton in the newly released “The Accountant 2,” where he portrays Ben Affleck’s on-screen brother. The action-thriller sequel, released in April 2025, showcases Bernthal’s characteristic intensity as he navigates the complex relationship between the two brothers. Off-screen, Bernthal’s own brotherly bonds remain strong, with his siblings Nicholas, an orthopedic surgeon at UCLA, and Thomas, a consulting agency CEO married to Sheryl Sandberg, continuing to inspire the actor’s personal and professional life.

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