Why she chose to stay with the nba superstar and how they came to terms with their own sons sexuality. First here the nightline 5. . . Intuitive allwheel drive. The nissan rogue, morano and pathfinder. Get 0 apr for 72 months plus 500 bonus cash. Number one coming up in just good evening. We begin with the breaking news were seeing a second night of violent protests in the wake of the Fatal Police Shooting of a black man. Angry crowds marching through the city tonight. At least one officer injured and one protester on life support after being shot in the head, police say, by another civilian. As we saw last night, the protests started peacefully but then devolved into looting and violence. All of this in reaction to the Fatal Police Shooting of keith scott on tuesday. It happened outside of an apartment complex in charlotte where police had come warrant on one of the tenants. They say keith scott emerged from a car holding a gun, which is when they shot him. His family has contested that story and tonight his wife has issued a statement calling for calm. Well have much more first thing in the morning on gma. We turn now to a headline of a very different variety. The hollywood power couple and the supplies split. Abcs matt gutman on the and Angelina Jolie pitt. Reporter its the alist divorce everyone cant stop talking about. Angelina jolie has filed for divorce from brad pitt everybody thought this couple would go the distance. Leaving everyone totally stunned. Reporter brad pitt and Angelina Jolie going their separate ways after 12 years together. Jolie filing divorce papers monday citing irreconcilable differences. A far cry from what she was saying about brad six years ago. Hes of course the love of my life, six children, were absolutely sure of that. Reporter apparently sure no more. The hollywood Power Couples surprising News Catching close friend George Clooney off guard during this cnn interview. I didnt know that. Wow. I feel very sorry. Theyre thats thats a sad story. Unfortunate for a family. Reporter jolies famous father jon voigt with this its a sad time and im concerned about the kids. Reporter the end of an era costars. Their fairy tale now over. You think the storys going to have a happy ending . Happy endings are stories that havent finished yet. Reporter in this 11page Court Document jolie citing irreconcilable differences as the reason for the split. She doesnt ask for child or spousal support. But does ask for physical custody of the couples six children. With the soon to be ex only allowed visitation rights. Her attorney telling abc news this decision was made health of the family. The fact that her filing includes the request for sole physical custody is absolutely eyebrowraising from where a lot of legal experts sit. Those are fighting words. Reporter the actor releasing this statement in the latest issue of People Magazine saying, i am very saddened by this but what matters most now is the wellbeing of our kids. Brad quite honestly is heartbroken. And devastated. His concern, first and foremost, mean everything to him. I said you were beautiful. Reporter speculation swirling that the end may have been hastened because pitts chemistry with french Actress Marion Cotillard on the set of allied may not have been all acting. What are you doing . Testing you the way you tested me. Reporter tonight, cotillard slamming the rumors on instagram saying, many years ago i met the man of my life, father of our son, and of the baby we are expecting. Reis my love, my best friend, the only one that i need. I do very much wish that angelina and brad, both of whom i deeply respect, will find peace in this very tumultuous moment. Questions looming over whats next for the couples six children. All of this a departure from that perfect couple that many came to know and love. Come to daddy. Reporter it began as many hollywood romances do, onset. Falling in love while filming mr. And mrs. Smith. Whos your daddy now . Reporter the only hitch, pitt at the time was still married to Jennifer Aniston. The world watched as that perfect aniston pitt marriage fell apart. Aniston telling vanity fair in 2005 that pitt made some choices that have been tremendously insensitive. This split is unfortunately for the many people involved, to the outside world, chapter in a fascinating soap opera. A soap opera that began with Jennifer Aniston and brad pitt, that cast angelina as some sort of a homewrecker before she was transformed into a saint. But like with all soap opera, thats an exaggeration. Reporter fans forced to choose sides. Pitt denying jolie had anything to do with his divorce. Did Angelina Jolie break up your marriage . No. Everyone says shes a homewrecker. Reporter putting the tabloids behind them, brangelina seemingly galloped off into the sunset. Relentlessly trailed by paparazzi. Pitt eventually adopting jolies children before expanding their family. Hes better at making eggs and bacon than i am. I try but i think everybody prefers dads eggs and bacon. Somebody brushing their teeth, somebody put that down, stop screaming, you have to wear that jacket i cant find the pink one, please just go out the door. But its we still i think are able to do it becau to have a great laugh. We do it together and we find fun in it. Reporter the couple finally tying the knot two years ago in a memorable Family Affair at their chateau in france. Jolie legally changing her name to joliepitt. It was an amazing day. And i think its theres an added security that comes with it. Im a strong believer that what keeps a great relationship is to have the same your it the way you approach the world is the same. Not just your love of art but your sense of what is right and wrong and your sense of the commitment your children need from you. Whats cooking, goodlooking . Reporter family didnt slow down hollywoods busiest couple. The two starring in a second film together, a passion project of jolie which she wrote and directed called by the sea. Stop stop reporter the couples on the rocks marriage perhaps foreshadowing a case o imitating art. Their lives now intricately bound through home life and business. Forbes reporting the couple has made more than 500 million combined. Together they own the wine company miraval and estates around the globe. They were married in california. So california is a Community Property state. And so by and large, things are split down the middle. They have a lot of homes. They have a lot of money. There is a lot to divvy up. Longterm relationship knows you cannot just keep things in and you cant play it safe. Reporter it seems in hollywood, no marriage is safe. Some joke its Jennifer Aniston whos getting the last laugh. Todays mocking New York Post cover seems to say it all. Aniston of course not publicly commenting, but her loyal friend Chelsea Handler poking fun. Brad and angelina always said they wouldnt get married until everyone could get married. And i always said i wouldnt get married until they got divorced. So im officially accepting proposals. Reporter a sea change in hollywood, no doubt. And for this couple, a less than happy ending. For nightline, im matt gutman in los angeles. Up next, she found out he was hiv positive just months after they married. A rare interview tonight with cookie and Magic Johnson. And later . Country roads . They call it forever country. A cavalcade of stars celebrating a music milestone. . To the place i belong West Virginia . . Mountain mama take me home country roads . Ings a monkey on my back. It was, it was always controlling your time, your actions, your money. It had me. It had me. 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Reporter nba hall of famer Magic Johnson is much more than a legendary sports figure. Over the past three decades, hes become an inspirational icon. And all along the way his wife cookie johnson has been by his side. Through tr devastating lows. A marriage is a journey. Sometimes along the way things will happen. Dont be so afraid and run from it right away. You have to keep working at it. Just remember that the base of that relationship has to be love. Reporter college sweethearts, cookie and Magic Johnson met while attending michigan state. Magic, already a basketball star on campus, and cookie, a humble young woman from detroit studying for a career in the fashion industry. Over the next decade, their share of challenges, including two broken engagements. Emotionally how difficult was it for you, the ups and downs during that time . Very difficult. It was a huge roller coaster ride. When you love somebody but then it doesnt work out, you know. Its back and forth. Looking back on it, i think that it was a growing experience for both of us. Reporter the public has rarely heard from cookie. Until now. With the release of her new memoir believing in magic. Thats why this book is so important. Cookie has always said, hey, thats your life. I dont want to be in the spotlight. You do your thing, then you come home. Now with her telling her life story, her journey in life, is really empowering to a lot of other women. Reporter the couple recently celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary in style. But it was this announcement in 1991, just 45 days into their marriage, that sent shock waves beyond. Because of the hiv virus, i will have to retire from the lakers. I think the most difficult part of that whole situation was not me going through it but waiting first driving home to tell her. Probably the hardest thing of my life i had to do. Because, you know, i love her so much. And weve been through so much. And we just got married. And now here this comes. And we had just found out that i was pregnant. Pregnant. Reporter behind closed doors and away from the spotlight, the couple s terms with their new reality. We both fell on our knees and started crying. He said, if you want to leave, i dont blame you, i understand. And then i said, are you kidding me . No, i love you. You never wavered with that . No. Because you know, even though it was hiv and possibly he caught it, you know, having sex with somebody else, whatever all those things didnt matter at that time. Reporter cookie tells me about the moment she overheard partners. He was being responsible and contacting these women. But how was it for you . No, it was it was hard. You know, i was like who is he calling . Why is he in there so long . Calling so many people . Yeah. It was that was a difficult day. Reporter but what mattered most to both of them was the health of their unborn child. You had to be tested . Yeah. Then of course i was scared to death about the baby. Then finally the in. What they told me was that if the mother is negative, then the baby is automatically negative. Reporter the couple made it their mission to educate themselves and the world. And we got to remember, this is 1991. Everybody thought, death sentence. And there was backlash. Yeah. You thought you could not play ball anymore. Right. How did you all find as a family that strength to say, were going to fight . This woman here. Because losing her, i probably wouldnt be here. Id probably be dead. Reporter today magic is living a healthy life. And together the couple has raised three children. Andre, alisa, and ejay, now famous for his role on the e reality series rich kids of beverly hills. Hello, welcome reporter cookie writes candidc candidly about helping magic come to terms with ejay being gay. You watched him playing with dolls and shielded him from magic in the beginning . It was a matter of, lets do this over by ourselves, you can do this and be happy, and we wont bother daddy with it because he doesnt like it. I also knew earvin didnt understand. And i was still trying to figure it out. Im not going to say i understood he was gay at that time, because i didnt. You were very honest that you had a tough conversation with him about it. Ask th and then you changed and apologized to him for some of the things that you had said to him. I had to come to realize that this is who he is. And hes going to be happy. And so why am i judging him . Why am i im his father. I knew he was looking for me to accept who he was. And i had to get out of my own way. Right . And my macho, the whole and he couldnt let me tell him, you know. He had to come to terms with it himself. My reporter their bond now closer than ever. He has a combination of both of us. The soul comes from her. Hes very intelligentand his mindset is like his dads. Thats what i love about him. 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Finally tonight, commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Country MusicAssociation Awards with what may be the most elaborate starstudded singalong in recent memory. The biggest stars in Country Music. Its just a celebration of great music, great artists, great talent, great songs. Carrie underwood. Tim mcgraw. Luke bryan. Just to name a few. And the pack of artists sieging along on forever country. The medley, a mashup of three Country Music classics. . Take me home dark and dusty . John denvers take me home country road. . Country roads take me home . Willie nelsons on the road again. . On the road again . And Dolly Partons i will always love you . Just to be included on the same list as people like dolly parton, its incredible. Naturally, the queen of country caps it all off. . And you can see the cmas right here on abc. Thank you for watching abc news tonight. Join us for gma first thing in the morning. As always were onliar 24 7 at abcnews. 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