CELEBRITY GOSSIP


BROOKE SHIELDS BREAKS HAND: Theater is dangerous -- just ask Brooke Shields. A rep for the actress confirmed that she was injured during rehearsals for her upcoming Los Angeles show, explaining, "Brooke broke her hand during rehearsal for the musical Leap of Faith. The cast will be off before previews on Sept. 11. It was a minor break and did not affect the production schedule."

SAMANTHA RONSON IMPLICATED IN DOG DEATH: Lindsay Lohan's ex-girlfriend Samantha Ronson has been named in a dog attack that occurred near her L.A. apartment, which left one animal dead. TMZ.com reports that someone called 911 on Monday, claiming a pit bull attacked a smaller dog, and then attacked the smaller dog's female owner. When police arrived on the scene, the smaller dog was dead -- and they believe the pit bull belongs to Ronson. The small dog's owner only suffered minor injuries.

FARRAH FAWCETT'S DAD DIES: Farrah Fawcett's father James died last week at the age of 92. RadarOnline.com reports that Farrah's son, Redmond O'Neal attended a memorial service last Friday, however his dad Ryan choose not to attend. Radar claims that Ryan and James had a "dramatic" falling out after Farrah's death last year. James' obituary asked that donations be made to the American Cancer Society in his name and not his daughter's charity, the Farrah Fawcett Foundation.

JESSE JAMES AND KAT VON D ARE ON: There's now photographic evidence that Jesse James and Kat Von D are dating. Onlookers saw (and snapped) the two walking hand-in-hand around Texas over the weekend. One witness told RadarOnline.com, "I saw Jesse and Kat holding hands while walking down the main street sidewalk of Fredricksburg, Texas. They came into town early afternoon Sunday on a motorcycle. They were chatting, holding hands and headed towards the Admiral Nimitz Museum." Check out the pictures: http://tinyurl.com/2brw3bx