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Memorial Weekend Gossip Fix

Memorial Day Weekend 2007 wasn't just all about Lindsay's crash and arrest, there were other celeb items in the news.....
One of, if not the most beautiful baby in the world, Shiloh Jolie-Pitt turned one this weekend in Prague alongside the rest of the Jolie-Pitt litter - Celebitchy
Looks like its the official end of the unlikely match of John Mayer and Jessica Simpson as these photos from Cabo reveal - Flynetonline
Nicole Ritchie looking like skeletor again in grocery store parking lot...how ironic - Daily News
Anna Kournikova and Enrique Iglesias break up after five years of PDA bliss - The Sun Online
Courtney Love is on the prowl for Kate Moss's favorite druggie boyfriend Pete Doherty...Pete and Courtney a match made in heaven? We think so - Agentbedhead
Charles Nelson Reilly, actor, dies at 76 - NY Times
New couple alert- Ex wife of mogul Russell Simmons, Kimora Lee and new beau Djimon Honsou - Concrete Loop
Ashley Judd's husband Dario Franchiti wins Indie 500 - People
Eddie Van Halen out of rehab and thanking his fans - PerezHilton
Mischa Barton checked into the hospital after a friends Memorial Day Barbeque after having a "bad reaction to medication" - TMZ
Miss USA, Rachel Smith, falls on her tush during the Miss Universe Pageant - DListed
Happy Birthday to Elisabeth Hassleback, Jesse Bradford, Kylie Minogue and more at - Dlisted
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