Drake Bell claims he found out wife Janet Von Schmeling filed for divorce by reading it online

Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Drake Bell claimed that he found out that his wife, Janet Von Schmeling, had filed for divorce by reading about it online. It appears that the song may be written about Von Schmeling, as he sang about how he was moving his wife and son out to an island, where they could “start a new life”. That evening, Bell poked fun at the reports about him being missing, as he tweeted: “You leave your phone in the car and don’t answer for the night and this?,” alongside a crying-laughing face emoji. When delivering Bell’s sentence, Ohio judge Timothy McCormick said that his “celebrity status let nurture this relationship” with someone who was a child.