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Casey Johnson's Bereaved Lesbian Exes

Troubled heiress left behind a legion of ex-lovers.

When Casey Johnson died at the age of 30 earlier this week, she left behind a list of ex-lovers dotted with fame, scandal, and not a little crazy.

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Did Brittany Die Because Of Her Spouse's Habits?

The gossip mill is awash with overdose rumors.

The rumor mill thinks there is a very good chance that Brittany Murphy may have suffered an overdose. It's been further alleged that her husband Simon Monjack may have suffered from drug addiction. Until the autopsy returns, no one will be sure what happened but it's safe to say that codependency around drug use can be deadly.

Alexa Ray Joel's Bad Breakup

Alexa Ray Joel's Bad Breakup

Did a split lead to Alexa's suicide attempt?

Alexa Ray Joel, daughter of Billy Joel and Christie Brinkley, was hospitalized in New York Saturday night after an overdose of homeopathic anti-inflammatory pills, and friends say she was upset by a breakup as well as stressed over her parents' rocky romantic relationships.

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DJ AM Girlfriend Says They Were Still Together

Hayley Wood says a breakup did not cause his overdose.

DJ AM's girlfriend, Hayley Wood, vigorously denies that a breakup of their relationship two weeks before his death from a suspected accidental overdose was the cause of his relapse into drugs.