19 SCOOP
Jennifer Lopez sues an ex ... Britney Spears takes her baby to the hospital ... Nick Lachey loves the single life ... Angelina Jolie shops for baby clothes ... Maggie Gyllenhaal gets engaged

66 COVER
Studying Scientology, readying for baby and tackling the role of stepmom: Katie Holmes embraces life in the fast lane with Tom Cruise

60 Katie Couric and Meredith Vieira get ready for a schedule change—in their homes and at their workplaces

64 Couples: Heather Locklear and ... David Spade?

73 Andrew Kissel's murder is a classic whodunit

79 Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin welcome their new baby boy, Moses

80 Round two: Eminem files for divorce—again

82 United 93—Hollywood's first 9/11 movie

85 Friends gather to honor the memory of Dana Reeve

89 Kenny Rogers on parenting and plastic surgery

93 ABC newsman Bob Woodruff goes home

94 Rapper and actor T.I. tells why it's good to be King

96 One Tree Hill star Chad Michael Murray and fiancée Kenzie Dalton

98 All of Us star LisaRaye McCoyo is now a First Lady

104 U.S. volunteers bring care and hope to disabled children living in Chernobyl

112 Britain's Queen Elizabeth II turns 80

114 Will they sizzle or lay an egg? Meet Patti LaBelle and other stars of TV's Celebrity Cooking Showdown

116 Baby son Asher adds a new layer to Blow Out star Jonathan Antin's life

119 Jennifer DeLonge creates fanciful furniture for kids that's rock-star cool

123 In an excerpt from her new book, Indy racer Danica Patrick describes life in a man's world

131 Elton John sells off 10,000 items from his closet to benefit research for an AIDS cure

143 Scary Movie 4 star Regina Hall talks about stripping, shrinks and surviving sequels

144 Pierre Dulaine teaches city kids ballroom moves—and inspires Antonio Banderas's role in Take the Lead

147 Two years after departing Friends, David Schwimmer prepares for his debut on the Great White Way

ALSO IN THIS ISSUE

MAILBAG 4
PEOPLE.COM 6
STAR TRACKS 8
SCOOP 19
PICKS & PANS 33
INSIDER 59
ROYAL WATCH 101
PASSAGES 103
PUZZLER 128
STYLE WATCH 135
CHATTER 150

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