Sister Wives star Kody Brown says ex Christine used 'manipulation, pouting and temper tantrums'

Good afternoon Insiders, Max Goldbart here relaying a hugely busy week in the world of film and TV as the post-Christmas blues are very much washed away. Read on.

Data and measurement firm Samba TV is offloading its media sales business to UK firm MiQ in order to clarify its strategic focus at a time when Nielsen’s struggles have opened the door to new competitors.

In search of a recap! Jessie James Decker has heard bits and pieces of the recent drama engulfing Sister Wives — and she’s ready to be brought up to speed.

Meri Brown is getting cryptic after her split from Kody Brown.

Honesty zone! Christine Brown and Kody Brown‘s daughter Gwendlyn Brown shared her unfiltered reaction to a recent Sister Wives episode — and revealed how she really feels about her dad’s wife Robyn Brown.

Behind-the-scenes battles? Sister Wives star Meri Brown hinted that fans may not know all the details of her split from Kody Brown.

Choosing herself! Sister Wives’ Meri Brown is focused on moving forward as a single woman after confirming her split from Kody Brown in December 2022.

Moving forward. Sister Wives star Meri Brown reflected on the importance of finding “courage” after confirming the end of her marriage to Kody Brown.

Grasping at straws! Sister Wives’ Kody Brown opened up about his season 17 call for “patriarchy” following Christine Brown’s announcement that she was leaving the family.

The great divide. Kody Brown revealed the moment between him and Meri Brown that almost fixed their relationship ahead of their official split.

It’s the end of Sister Wives as fans know it! Kody and Meri Brown are over!

A little silver lining? Sister Wives star Gwendlyn Brown found an unexpected bright side to the aftermath of her parents’ split.

Doing it for her! Janelle Brown shared an update on her fitness journey shortly after confirming she and Kody Brown have been separated for months.

Keeping her head up. Christine Brown shared a video of herself reading an inspiring poem after Janelle Brown confirmed her split from Kody Brown.

Recipe swap! Sister Wives star Janelle Brown borrowed Christine Brown‘s signature dish shortly before confirming her split from Kody Brown.

Another one bites the dust!

The Brown family, the focal point of the TLC series Sister Wives, has been rocked by its second marital separation in as many years.In a teaser clip for the show's Sister Wives: One-on-One special, it was revealed that Janelle Brown has been separated from Kody 'for several months.''I think if we both really sat down, we'd look at each other say, "Really?"' said Janelle, 53, in the clip. 'We've been separated for several months.' The latest: The Brown family, the focal point of the TLC series Sister Wives, has been rocked by its second marital separation in as many years. In a teaser clip for the show's Sister Wives: One-on-One special, it was revealed that Janelle Brown, 53,  has been separated from Kody, 53, 'for several months'In the clip, which aired following the reality show's 17th season finale, Kody, 53, told host Sukanya Krishnan, 'Yes, we are separated.'Kody, who entered into a spiritual marriage with Janelle in 1993, said, 'Janelle has made it pretty clear to me that she's enjoying her life without me.' Kody and Janelle are parents to six children: Logan, 28, Madison, 27, Hunter, 25, Garrison, 24, Gabriel, 21, and Savannah, 17.The parting comes just more than a year after Christine Brown, 50, revealed in November 2021 that she and Kody had parted ways after a 25 year-plus relationship.

Stuck between a rock and a hard place. Kody Brown and Janelle Brown hit a wall in their relationship on the latest episode of Sister Wives after they agreed to disagree about their children.

Another one bites the dust. Janelle Brown reveals where she and Kody Brown stand as a couple in the upcoming Sister Wives: One-on-One special.