break ups
A relationship so up in the air, the tabloids can't even get the story straight.
Are J.T. and J.B. game over? That seems to be the question du jour that no tabloid can answer definitively. We have some very conflicting reports on the relationship status of these two long-time lovebirds.
In one corner, we have this week's Us Weekly cover story alleging that not only has Justin Timberlake broken up with Jessica Biel, he did it over a month ago and on the phone to boot! (Is it just us or have the celebrities been one upping the gossip hounds lately. What with Emmy Rossum's secret marriage and all, let's get the … Read More
Lindsay discusses how her breakup with DJ Samantha Ronson really happened.
On Thursday, Lindsay Lohan revealed the details of her most recent breakup with Samantha Ronson on The Ellen Degeneres Show.
According to Yahoo.com, Lindsay was not even aware that the breakup was occuring.
When asked, Lindsay said, "I had no idea what was going on. I just hadn't seen her in like, a week. She like, disappeared."
The couple broke up in early April after a two-year stint. Following the breakup, Lindsay was denied entrance into a launch party for Charlotte, Samantha's twin sister.
To top it off, Yahoo! reports that Samantha’s family has filed a restraining order against Lindsay.
Nevertheless, Lindsay … Read More
Twittering your way to a breakup, lending money to a lover and dining with prostitutes.
Love Bytes: three must click sex, dating and relationship links.
Does what you post on a social-networking site destroy the intimacy in your relationship? [Asylum]
What if your date showed up to dinner with a hooker? [DivineCaroline]
When I arrived I found him at a cozy table with a GORGEOUS blonde woman. I mean, she was absolutely gorgeous. Like Miss America gorgeous. Like Miss South Carolina but with brains gorgeous. I sat down and looked at them. No one said a word. I finally said to the woman, "Hi! Who are you?"
Could lending money to a lover ruin the … Read More
Breakups get even more bitter when there are pets involved.
When Jake Gyllenhaal and Kirsten Dunst were young Hollywood’s "It Couple," gossip columns and tabloids buzzed with "They’re just like us!" tidbits and photos of the pair walking their adopted German shepherd, Atticus. Now, three years after their breakup, Gyllenhaal is reportedly planning a wedding to Reese Witherspoon — with Atticus as the ring bearer.
It’s one thing when your ex has moved on to someone else, but how much deeper does it cut when his new woman is photographed walking the dog you adopted together?
As Americans increasingly marry and have children later in life, the numbers of … Read More
"50 Ways To Leave Your Lover": art imitates life on the London stage.
On it's last run tonight, we wish we could've discovered this with enough time to book a flight to London.
A brill stroke of genius, if we do say so ourselves, the Bush Theatre decided to delve into people's pain by requesting and collecting breakup stories over the past year. Infused with an edge of humor, they proceeded to develop a play aptly named 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover.
Showcasing a breakup a minute, the real-life stories range from your typical "It's not you, it's me" to stranger than … Read More
Michelle counsels a friend through her breakup.
My friend Amber recently broke up with her boyfriend of four months. Even though they had only been together a short time, they moved at lightning speed and with the seriousness of a heart attack, so the breakup was dramatic, devastating—and 100% necessary, since he was terrible for her.
When it ended, Amber and I had daily conversations about how she was doing and what she was thinking. In the span of a week, she went from heartbroken to sympathetic to wanting him back to downright angry. This man treated her like dirt, and I'm thrilled to have her … Read More
Angry lover bites her BF's ear off.
Here's a cringeworthy breakup story for you: 32-year-old Louise Croxon of England bit off her ex-boyfriend's ear after he dumped her. She just gnawed right through the skin. Yuck!
The Daily Mail reports that the couple had been on the rocks, met up at a pub, some beer was accidentally spilled, words were exchanged, and this lady lunged, teeth bared:
Despite his screams, [Croxon] refused to let go until her teeth had completely severed it.She then spat the piece of bloody flesh on to the floor.
Fortunately a barman managed to rescue it and put it into an ice bucket.
Oh, my. I'm … Read More
What is the best way to end a relationship? Email? Text message?
Things are clearly unraveling and it's only matter of time. Almost all relationships have a limited shelf life, so what's the best way to jump ship? In this therapy session Catie Lazarus learns that text messaging may be the best way out when the romance ends. Check out the counseling on this video episode of "On The Couch".