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July 31, 2003 - WENN reports  Leonardo DiCaprio has gone to great lengths to ensure he gets privacy - by snapping up the home next to his. The Catch Me If You Can star, 28, has reportedly purchased the house adjoining his property to prevent any hassles from potential neighbors. A source says, "He snatched up the house as soon as it came on the market. It's a great lot, but the home is now in need of repair and renovations." The source tells Us Weekly that DiCaprio plans on tearing down his new purchase to putting a fence around the entire area "to ensure his further privacy".

July 20, 2003 - The New York Post reports Gisele Bundchen was spotted chain-smoking and ignoring her salad at Buona Notte in Montreal with Leonardo DiCaprio, who is up north starring as Howard Hughes in Martin Scorsese's 'The Aviator.'

June 20, 2003 - The New York Post reports Gisele Bundchen wants to have her cake and eat it too. Sources say the supermodel, who has gotten back together with Leo DiCaprio, isn't quite ready to give up her other boyfriend, Brazilian billionaire Riccardino Mansur, whom she likes to hang out with on her visits home. Problem is, Mansur is fed up of his sexy galpal's fickle ways. "She's calling him constantly now, but he doesn't want to talk to her," says our spy. "But like any other woman, that only makes her want him more." 

June 19, 2003 - Leonardo DiCaprio was on hand at the 31st AFI Life Achievement Award Presented to Robert DeNiro on Thursday (June 12) at The Kodak Theater in Hollywood, California. Check out pictures from WireImage.

June 10, 2003 - Globe magazine reports Leonardo DiCaprio was recently browsing at the Gucci boutique in BevHills with a double-dip ice cream cone in hand. When he saw a black blazer he liked, he paused to try it on, only to accidently dribble a big blob of rainbow sherbert down the front of it. The salesgal gasped in horror, but Leo said, "Don't worry, I'll take it. And I'd like it in gray, also."

June 8, 2003 - Globe magazine reports that Leonardo DiCaprio and Gisele Bundchen are headed for marriage after reconciling. A source revealed, "This time it's for real and they're telling friends they're going to have a summer wedding, probably before Labor Day. Gisele's thrilled and says she just can't wait. And everyone who knows them is delighted she's finally getting Leo to settle down. They've been worried about his partying lifestyle and think that married life will be good for him."

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