23 SCOOP
Jennifer Garner reveals her opening-night indulgence ... Ashley Olsen's surprising new romance ... Angelina Jolie gets ready to celebrate the holidays

74 COVER
Two months after his apparent suicide attempt, Owen Wilson returns to Hollywood's social scene

78 Katie Holmes cruises through the ING New York City Marathon with support from Tom and Suri

80 Hollywood glam couple Heidi Klum and Seal reveal how they keep their romance hot

87 Police look for missing mom Stacy Peterson, whose husband's previous wife mysteriously drowned

91 Oprah Winfrey opens up about abuse allegations at her South African school as a former employee is officially charged

92 Josh Brolin stars in two new films—but stays grounded with help from wife Diane Lane

93 Foo Fighters singer Dave Grohl talks about life as a rocker dad

97 HEROES AMONG US
Somebody give her an apple: Principal Yvonne Sanders-Butler created the nation's first sugar-free elementary school

98 After developing fluid in her lungs, CNN host Nancy Grace delivers twins two months prematurely

101 Mary Lou Wallner's family tragedy gave her a new mission: urging Christian parents to accept their gay children

106 While his contentious divorce battle with Heather Mills continues to drag on, singer Paul McCartney steps out with a new lady friend

108 After spending nearly a year in Iraq, Staff Sgt. Papsy Lemus comes home to her husband and her little girls—and makes up for lost time

118 Weighing in at 8 lbs., Midge is the world's smallest police dog

121 SEXY MAN OF THE WEEK
Movie producer and Hero author Perry Moore can never resist surfing's siren call

124 Cat Cora of Iron Chef shares her secrets for a happy Thanksgiving

146 Dancing with the Stars' Sabrina Bryan and Mark Ballas get cozy. Plus: the Top 10 reality couples of all time

ALSO IN THIS ISSUE

MAILBAG 8
PEOPLE.COM 13
STAR TRACKS 14
SCOOP 23
REVIEWS 37
INSIDER 73
PASSAGES 104
PUZZLER 114
DOUBLE TAKE 116
BODY WATCH 137
STYLE WATCH 141
CHATTER 150

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