Of course, it doesn't matter that a couple of kids decided to call their relationship quits. Still, the news was kind of a downer for the many people. What it means is that in spite of the modern glorification of the individual, people still understand implicitly that being with other people is a better way to live life than being on your own.

Recently I began to reach out into the great abyss that is Facebook and can now announce that I am friends with Corey Feldman, Matt LeBlanc, Kate Winslett, Jennifer Garner, Matt Dillon, Celina Gomez and Julia Roberts. It's true. They have shared their experiences -- the good, the bad, the funny and the ugly -- about what it's like walking around with some of the most famous monikers in our culture.