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November 30, 2001 - Gisele dumps Leo. The Sun reports Gisele has dumped Leonardo DiCaprio after her attempts to film a Victoria's Secret ad in Los Angeles to spend time with Leo resulted in Leo instead going to Las Vegas with his buddies. Gisele called off their engagement and handed back a huge diamond ring given to her by Leo and left him a 'Dear John' note saying it's over. Said a pal, "Gisele has realised Leo loves to party with his buddies and is starting to wonder what married life would be like." Leo reportedly has bombarded Gisele with phone calls trying to win her back, but she has ignored him.

November 27, 2001 - The Globe reports Leonardo DiCaprio has switched two address numbers on the gate of his Hollywood Hills mansion in an attempt to confuse fans with maps to stars' homes.

November 21, 2001 - The Enquirer reports Paris Hilton broke off partying plans with Leonardo DiCaprio when rocker Fred Durst of Limp Bizkit walked out of LA hot spot Latin Lounge just as she was walking in to meet Leo. Durst said, "Let's go to my pad... play video games!" The notoriously horny pair then took off in Durst's limo.

November 20, 2001 - The Las Vegas Review Journal reports Leonardo DiCaprio partied at Rio's high-roller Palazzo Suites, site of the Maxim magazine party Saturday. Others at the bash included Mark McGrath of Sugar Ray, Gwen Stefani and members of No Doubt, Tobey Maguire, Tara Reid, David Schwimmer.

November 19, 2001 - Yahoo! has a photo of Leo watching the oxing match at the Mandalay Bay Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas on Saturday, November 17 where Lennox Lewis recaptured his crown over Hasim Rahman.

November 7, 2001 - Variety reports Leonardo DiCaprio has signed on to star in a movie entitled "Johnny Eck" which will be directed by Caroline Thompson. DiCaprio will play brothers Robert and Johnny Eckhardt. The pair were identical twins, except that Johnny was born without the lower half of his body and had to learn to walk on his hands.

November 7, 2001 - The New York Daily News reports Leonardo DiCaprio was on hand at Loud Records honcho Steve Rifkind's party held for hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons' memoir, "Life and Def: Sex, Drugs, Money and God." Also at the party was one of Leo's ex lovers, Naomi Campbell, who is reportedly now dating musician Seal.

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