Breaking up is hard to do … especially when you know that your face is going to be smeared all over every ‘bloid and the paps will be stalking you for months. So grim. Celebrity breakups suck for them, but—sure I’ll admit it—they’re sources of endless entertainment for us. It’s hard to believe the media s**t show that ensued when TLC reality stars Jon and Kate Gosselin announced that they were getting divorced on TV. I actually feel bad for the kids and I’m glad that the judge finally banned Jon from making any further media appearances.

After the jump, some other breakups that kept us busy while we were getting our toes done this year.