Okay, so I got this itch to dig into what happened between Ryan Reynolds and Alanis Morissette. You know, the Canadian actor and the singer? They were a thing back in the day, and I was curious, so I started to pull up some old news.
First, I hit the search engines, typing in stuff like “Ryan Reynolds and Alanis Morissette relationship timeline.” It’s kinda wild how much stuff is still out there from the early 2000s. I spent a good chunk of time reading through old articles about them. Apparently, they met at Drew Barrymore’s birthday party in 2002. Can you imagine being a fly on the wall there? They started dating around that time.
- Found out that they got engaged in 2004, which is pretty cool, but obviously, it didn’t last. I also read up about some of Alanis’s other relationships. Did you know she dated Dave Coulier, the guy from Full House, in the ’90s? There’s always been talk that “You Oughta Know” is about him, but who really knows?
- Anyway, going back to Ryan and Alanis, I scoured the internet for details on why they broke up, but it’s all pretty vague.
I made a timeline of their relationship, just to get it straight in my head:
- 1998: This is when they reportedly started dating. It was in the early 2000s as well. They were all over the place, always snapped by the paparazzi.
- 2002: This was the year they met at Drew Barrymore’s 27th birthday party.
- 2004: That’s when they got engaged! Imagine the ring.
- I’m sure they had some amazing times, being two talented and successful people from Canada.
After putting together the timeline, I watched a few old interviews with them individually. They both seemed so down-to-earth and genuine. It’s kind of a bummer things didn’t work out, but hey, that’s life, right? They’ve both moved on and found happiness, and that’s what matters. After I closed my computer, I couldn’t stop thinking about how crazy the early 2000s were for celebrity couples.
It was a fun little trip down memory lane, for sure. And it really got me thinking about how relationships, especially famous ones, are so interesting to look back on.