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March 27, 2003 - Star magazine reports Leonardo DiCaprio attempted to make a pass at a pretty blonde at The Belmont Club in Los Angeles by "accidentally" bumping into her. "It was so tacky," she blabbed to the tab. "I've had guys make better moves on me than that in junior high." The blonde instead hooked up with a member of his posse who was a lot better at small talk.

March 23, 2003 - The New York Daily News reports Jennifer Lopez and fiance Jennifer Lopez attended ICM Vice Chairman Ed Limato's annual pre-Oscar party at his estate on Friday night. Many celebs including Elton John and partner David Furnish, Salma Hayek, Vin Diesel, and Leonardo DiCaprio attended the star-studded bash. J.Lo and Limato severed their professional relationship last October, but showed no signs of any ill feelings. Read more.

March 22, 2003 - The Mirror reports Leonardo DiCaprio caused a stir at his favourite Vegas hotel, the Palms, by ordering his very own gym. Leo had £12,000 worth of weights, a rowing machine, a bench-press and a StairMaster shipped up to his penthouse suite for a week-long stay. "Leo's a fitness freak," an aide explains. "He just doesn't like working out in public."

March 22, 2003 - E! Online's Ted Casablanca reports Leonardo DiCaprio and Tobey Maguire strolled into the opening of John Leguizamo's gut-spewing one-man show 'Sexaholix...a Love Story' at the Ahmanson Theater. Read more.

March 19, 2003 - Access Hollywood reports Leonardo DiCaprio is skipping the Oscar ceremony this Sunday.

March 17, 2003 - The Sunday Mail reports Leonardo DiCaprio was seen pushing his bicycle around Los Angeles this week - before tucking in to some gut- busting Mexican food. Read more.

March 15, 2003 - The Scottish Daily Record reports Leonardo DiCaprio has been up to his old tricks at The Palms in Las Vegas. Seeing a girl sitting alone, he sent her a £250 bottle of champagne, ordering the waitress not to say who it was from. He then walked up to the beauty asking: "You're not going to drink that bottle alone, are you?"

March 13, 2003 - Christopher Walken weighed in on his 'Catch Me' co-star Leo DiCaprio getting a snub in this year's Oscar nominations. "He's totally great," Walken tells TV Guide Online. "He's a great actor. But you can't start..." He pauses thoughtfully, then continues: "There's so many people that should get nominated. The people who get nominated are not only very good, but they're lucky. I think that every year, it's terrific acting. But this year is very strong with everybody, men and women." Read more.

March 12, 2003 - Leonardo DiCaprio and Tobey Maguire attended the game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday (March 7) at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. Check out pictures from GettyImages.

March 4, 2003 - Leonardo DiCaprio was at the 55th Annual DGA Awards at the Century Plaza Hotel on Saturday (March 1) in Century City, California. Check out pictures from CelebrityPhoto.

March 4, 2003 - Globe magazine quotes Leonardo DiCaprio saying, "I'm obsessed with girls. When you're my age, your hormones are just kicking in and there's not much besides sex on your mind."

March 3, 2003 - The Sunday People reports Leonardo DiCaprio won't move to London like other Hollywood stars as he can't cope with the lifestyle. He can't understand how Madonna can bring up a family in the capital. He said: "London is crazy. I can't walk down the street without being mobbed by the paparazzi. I don't know how Madonna puts up with living there."

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