March 12, 2001

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Show Stopper

Matthew Perry Bails Out of Friends and a New Movie, and Without Explanation, Checks into a Facility for Another Round of Rehab

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When Kate Carmichael Learned She Had Three Months to Live, She Kept Right on Working—Just Faster by Claudia Glenn Dowling

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A Matter of Pride

One Week After Dale Earnhardt's Death, His Son and Namesake Returns to the Races

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Skin Games

Never Mind the Music; On the Night of the Grammys, the Stars Came with Barely the Clothes on Their Backs

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In Harm's Way

After His Sub Sinks a Japanese Ship, Skipper Scott Waddle Sees a Career in Shambles

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Out of the Shadows

Laura Linney, the Big Sister in a Small Movie, Lands a Date with Oscar

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Herd on the Street

Using Some Flashy Neckwear, Biologist Shelly Ament Alerts Drivers to Meandering Elk

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Blood Knot

Bestselling Novelist Andre Dubus III Knew One Thing Growing Up—He Wouldn't Be a Writer, Like His Father

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Scrumptious Scalps

Tress-Obsessed Stars Go Bananas for Tina Cassaday's Fruity Hair Care Line

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Fresh Tears

Eight Years After Her 2-Year-Old's Murder, Denise Fergus Faces the Release of His Young Killers, Now 18

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Glass Act

MSNBC Anchor Ashleigh Banfield Proves That, as a Newswoman, There's More to Her Than Meets the Eyes

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Kick Star

Zhang Ziyi of Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Shows the World How to Fight Like a Girl

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Shades of Gray

Her Music Draws Crowds, but Grammy Winner Macy Gray Prefers Solitude, Thanks

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A Prince in Exile

His Family Got the Boot from Italy, but Emanuele Filiberto Yearns to Return to His Ancestral Homeland

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Showing His Moves

TV Cop or Movie Hip-Hopper, Sean Patrick Thomas Delivers

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Dead on Arrival

Derwin Brown, Elected Sheriff to End Corruption in a Georgia County, Dies by a Murderer's Hand Before He Can Put on His Badge

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Cold Comfort

Accused in Their Baby's Disappearance, a Couple Is Cleared of All Charges

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Shooting Star

Groomed by a Demanding Dad, Stanford Basketball Standout Casey Jacobsen Eyes a National Title

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To His Own Beat

Former British Piano Sensation Clive Lythgoe Forsakes Grand Concert Halls to Play for Downtrodden New Yorkers

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Nader's Raided

Charged with Selling Cocaine, Soap Hunk Michael Nader Heads for Rehab

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London Calling

Hollywood Flash Meets British Dash as Stars Warm Up at the U.K.'s Top Film Awards

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Happy Birthday, Dear LIFE!

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Show Stopper

Matthew Perry Bails Out of Friends and a New Movie, and Without Explanation, Checks into a Facility for Another Round of Rehab

Table of Contents

Happy Birthday, Dear LIFE!

J.Lo's Sound Check

Kim: A Real Cutie-Pie!

Katy & Russell's Movie Date

5 Funniest Moments from Daytime TV

David Beckham's Boys Day Out

Project Runway's Irina Wins It All