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 John to Paul: 'You’re 
 Daft, I Want a Divorce' 

New interview tapes reveal Lennon as engineer of Beatles' break up

Sep 6, 09 8:33 AM CDT
(Newser) - Long-forgotten interviews with the Beatles emerged today when rock journalist Ray Connelly dug out reels of tape he'd stored away in a forgotten suitcase. On the 40th anniversary of the band's descent into dissolution, Connelly reveals new information upending some impressions that Paul McCartney was responsible for the split. More »

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Paul McCartney • John Lennon • breakup • Beatles • George Harrison • Ringo Starr • celebrity interview

Girlfriend: DJ AM and I Weren't Broken Up

'We were very much together,' says Hayley Wood

Sep 1, 09 10:08 PM CDT
(Newser) - Amid reports that DJ AM turned, fatally, to drugs to deal with a breakup, his last girlfriend tells Us Weekly they were still together when he died last week. “Any indication that this horribly tragic accident happened because of a rumored breakup is not only untrue but disgusting,”... More »

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entertainment • breakup • DJ AM • celebrity breakup • drug overdose • Hayley Wood

Jen's Love-Life Jokes Crack Up Film Crowd

Star quips that her movies 'have strange parallel' to her men

Jun 13, 09 4:52 PM CDT
(Newser) - After a series of high-profile break-ups, Jennifer Aniston has learned that laughter is the best medicine, Us reports. Last night at the Women in Film Awards in Hollywood, the former Friends star observed, “I have a strange parallel with movies I was doing and my life off-screen,” citing... More »

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Angelina Jolie • Brad Pitt • breakup • Jennifer Aniston • John Mayer

 Epic Paris-Doug 
 Romance Over 

Sadly, they will not be getting married after all

Jun 11, 09 7:59 AM CDT
(Newser) - When Paris Hilton dumped Doug Reinhardt yesterday, she forgot to tell someone—Doug Reinhardt. “Everything is OK between us,” he told E! when contacted to confirm the split. But, alas, it is over between them, following a fight at a club and Paris locking Doug out of her... More »

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entertainment • Paris Hilton • celebrity • breakup • Doug Reinhardt

 Post-Breakup 
 LiLo Ready 
 for Comeback 

Starlet was surprised by split but is coping

Apr 23, 09 9:42 AM CDT
(Newser) - Despite having just been through a tumultuous weekend, Lindsay Lohan says she was blindsided by her breakup with Samantha Ronson, Access Hollywood reports. “It came out of nowhere,” LiLo tells Ellen DeGeneres on today’s show. “I had no idea what was going on.” Lindsay denied... More »

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Lindsay Lohan • celebrity • breakup • Ellen DeGeneres • Samantha Ronson

 Pining LiLo Still Talking to Sam 

Little sister comes to the rescue as Ronson secretly relishes drama

Apr 12, 09 6:22 AM CDT
(Newser) - A broken-hearted Lindsay Lohan is still speaking to ex Samantha Ronson—who is begging Lindsay to get help, a source tells People. An insecure LiLo had relied on her girlfriend for self-esteem, says the source, and without her, "Lindsay barely sleeps, which explains a lot of her behavior. She's... More »

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Lindsay Lohan • celebrity • breakup • Samantha Ronson

 Dumped LiLo: 'I'm in Hell' 


Lindsay Lohan talks breakup hell

Apr 8, 09 4:10 AM CDT
(Newser) - A despairing Lindsay Lohan is in "absolute hell" since her breakup with girlfriend Samantha Ronson last weekend, reports Us. LiLo described the evening Ronson's security guards blocked her from a party attended by her gal pal as the "worst night" of her life. "I'm really hurt. The... More »

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Lindsay Lohan • celebrity • breakup • Nicole Richie • Samantha Ronson

GOSSIP ROUNDUP

 Miley-Jonas Breakup 
 Was 'Really Tough' 

Plus, Amy Winehouse cavorts naked, and more

Apr 7, 09 11:24 AM CDT
(Newser) - Breaking up is hard to do, but Miley Cyrus’ 2007 breakup with Nick Jonas was “really, really hard,” her mom tells E! True Hollywood Story in a segment airing tomorrow, Us reports. BFF Mandy Jiroux also chimes in: “Miley was so open with her breakup. It was... More »

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celebrity • breakup • Amy Winehouse • Miley Cyrus • Jonas Brothers • Jade Goody

 Ronsons May Hit LiLo 
 With Restraining Order 

Lindsay, Sam taking a break

Apr 7, 09 9:19 AM CDT
(Newser) - Another stormy weekend has Samantha Ronson’s family pursuing a restraining order against girlfriend Lindsay Lohan, OK! reports—while Lohan tells E! the two are “taking a brief break.” Ronson’s mother and sister visited the Beverly Hills Police Department yesterday afternoon and were told by a... More »

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Lindsay Lohan • celebrity • breakup • restraining order • Mark Ronson • Samantha Ronson • Charlotte Ronson

 Ronson Locks LiLo Out 


Apr 6, 09 4:19 PM CDT
(Newser) - Samantha Ronson has replaced the locks on the Los Angeles home she and perhaps-former-girlfriend Lindsay Lohan shared for the past 6 months, Us reports. The move comes after LiLo tangled with bouncers ordered to keep her out of a Friday event Ronson hosted for her sister in West Hollywood.... More »

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Lindsay Lohan • Los Angeles • celebrity • breakup • Samantha Ronson • locks

 Madge Chooses Adoption 
 Over Jesus 

Singer confirms split on Twitter

Mar 27, 09 8:55 AM CDT
(Newser) - Apparently the Material Girl would rather have another child than a young lover. Madonna confirmed her split with Jesus Luz on Twitter, the Daily Mail reports, saying she is “glad” to be single. Some are speculating Madonna dumped the 22-year-old after Malawian officials raised their eyebrows. The singer’s... More »

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adoption • Malawi • celebrity • breakup • Madonna • Twitter • Jesus Luz • Howard Stern Grid

 We're 'Friends for Now': Levi 

Teen dad won't rule out reunion

Mar 16, 09 6:58 AM CDT
(Newser) - Is there still hope for a Bristol Palin-Levi Johnston reunion? Maybe, Johnston tells ABC in an interview airing today on Good Morning America. "We’ll just remain friends for now. We’re both cool with that decision, and we’ll see," says the teen, who cites "me... More »

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baby • breakup • teen pregnancy • Bristol Palin • Levi Johnston

 Aniston-Mayer May Be Off Again 

Mayer never bought engagement ring

Mar 12, 09 8:59 AM CDT
(Newser) - Poor Jennifer Aniston just can’t catch a break. Rumor has it that the love-crossed actress and sometime beau John Mayer have split up—again—although at least one friend is quick to point out they might just get back together, E! reports. The jeweler who was rumored to be... More »

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celebrity • breakup • Jennifer Aniston • John Mayer • engagement ring

 Bristol, Levi 
 'Split Weeks Ago' 

Johnston confirms split; Palin slams tabloid report

Mar 12, 09 5:43 AM CDT
(Newser) - Bristol Palin and Levi Johnston broke off their engagement weeks ago, sources tell People. Johnston, who has a 2-month old son with the Alaska governor's daughter, confirmed to the AP that the pair parted ways "a while ago," but says some of the tabloid rumors swirling around the... More »

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breakup • Sarah Palin • Wasilla • Bristol Palin • Levi Johnston

(Newser) - Now that the presidential race is over, so is the romance between Bristol Palin and her babydaddy, Levi Johnston, the Star claims. Palin has all but forbidden Levi to see their son, Johnston’s sister tells the tabloid. “Levi tries to visit Tripp every single day, but Bristol makes... More »

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breakup • Sarah Palin • Bristol Palin • Levi Johnston

(Newser) - Actors Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green, engaged since 2006, have called off their engagement, Us Magazine reports. “The relationship had run its course,” a source said. “It’s completely amicable, and they are remaining friends.” Both are reportedly “focusing on their careers.” Just... More »

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Hollywood • breakup • Megan Fox • celebrity engagements • fiancee • Brian Austin Green

 Dumped Harry 
 Cozies Up 
 to Singer 

Prince, singer strike up 'friendship'

Feb 23, 09 11:19 AM CST
(Newser) - It appears it didn’t take Prince Harry long to recover from his breakup with Chelsy Davy: The royal struck up a friendship with singer Natalie Imbruglia and has been constantly texting her, the Mail reports. The 24-year-old prince attended Imbruglia’s 34th birthday party after being introduced by Sir... More »

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Prince Harry • breakup • text message • relationship • British royals • Chelsy Davy • Natalie Imbruglia

 6 Digital Ways 
 to Leave Your Lover 

Breaking up via text or email? That's so outdated.

Feb 14, 09 6:44 AM CST
(Newser) - If couples are having fewer public fights nowadays, it might be because they're busy liveblogging their entire breakup on Twitter, NPR reports. Beyond dumping the dude in 140 characters, here are six other ultra-modern ways to become uncoupled:
  1. Watch "The Break-Up Poem" on LiveVideo.com for tips
... More »

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Facebook • list • love • breakup • Valentine's Day • digital media • Twitter

 Love Bites: 
 Songs for the Dumped 

Top songs to nurse rage this Valentine's Day

Feb 11, 09 4:00 PM CST
(Newser) - Roses and chocolates be damned. The pink-and-red holiday can be especially harsh on the recently dumped. MTV suggests tunes to nurse your inner rage:
  1. Ain't It Funny: Who knows breakups better than J-Lo?
  2. Shut Up and Let Me Go: Enough said in this tune by the Ting Tings.
... More »

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list • love • breakup • song • dating • romance • Valentine's Day

(Newser) - Hugh Hefner’s ex-girlfriend Holly Madison has quit her job as “Playmate Editor” at Playboy, citing a long commute and an “awkward” work environment, Us Magazine reports. “It got to be routine, which was sad for me, since I was initially so passionate,” Madison said in... More »

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Hollywood • breakup • Playboy • job • Hugh Hefner • Holly Madison

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