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Jack Nicholson, 69, was hospitalized this week for a gland condition. He checked himself into LA’s Cedars Sinai Hospital on Monday to be treated for a saivary gland problem. Nicholson’s spokesperson confirmed he had been admitted to hospital but did not elaborate any further.

Sir Elton John is missing friends of the past. He said in a recent interview, “There isn’t a day that goes by that I don’t think of people like Gianni and Diana and John Lennon and other friends who have gone needlessly..Two of my best friends have been murdered on their doorsteps in America - I don’t think many people can say that..There’s always some little memory that brings you back to it. I miss John Lennon’s laugh and every day I wish Gianni was alive because we were soul mates.

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