January 26, 2004

Cover Story

How to Lose Big

Who's the Svelte New Judge on American Idol? It's Randy Jackson, Slimmed Down and Feeling Fly Six Months After Gastric Bypass Surgery

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As Friends Nears Its End—and Jennifer Aniston Gets Ready for a Good Cry—She and Husband Brad Pitt Show Off a New Look, Settle into Their New House and Look Ahead to a New Chapter

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The Comeback Kid

Three Months After a Shark Bit Off Her Arm, 13-Year-Old Bethany Hamilton Rides in Her First Surf Contest with a Modified Board and An Unassailable Spirit

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The Running Mates

He's a Hardheaded Penny-Pincher, She's a Publicity-Shy Doctor. In Their First Joint Interview, Howard and Judy Dean Talk About the Rocky Road to D.C.

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Kate Delivers!

After a Stylish Nine Months, Actress Kate Hudson Makes Goldie Hawn a 'Glam-Ma' with the Arrival of Her First Child, Son Ryder Russell Robinson.

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Sixteen (Times Five) Candles

The First U.S. Test-Tube Quints, the L'esperance Kids, Have a Birthday Blowout

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The Blast Tycoon

You've Read the Books and Gawked at the Lavish Lifestyle: Now Watch Donald Trump Sack Stunned Gofers on His Hit Series The Apprentice

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Plucked from the Jaws

Anne Hjelle Survives a Mountain Lion Attack Thanks to the Heroics of Her Friend Debi Nicholls

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Crime Watch

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Cutthroat Island

Richard, Rudy, Rupert and All Your Favorite Snakes and Scoundrels Return for the Ultimate Showdown in Survivor: All-Stars in Panama

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The Doctor's Secret

Flamboyant Abortionist Brian Finkel Was Known as a Gun-Toting Blowhard Who Courted the Limelight. In the Meantime He Was Sexually Abusing His Patients

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Tru Calling's Eliza Dushku

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Spanning the Globes

The Golden Globes' Recipe for the Perfect Awards Show: Take the Biggest Movie and TV Stars, Marinate in Champagne and Add a Dash of Controversy. What's on Tap This Year?

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Return of Queen

With a Lavish Ballroom, Five Pools and a Planetarium, the Queen Mary 2 Calls Out to Those Who Like Luxe

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Happy Birthday, Dear LIFE!

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How to Lose Big

Who's the Svelte New Judge on American Idol? It's Randy Jackson, Slimmed Down and Feeling Fly Six Months After Gastric Bypass Surgery

Table of Contents

Happy Birthday, Dear LIFE!

Katherine's Birthday Girl

J.Lo's Sound Check

Kim: A Real Cutie-Pie!

5 Funniest Moments from Daytime TV

David Beckham's Boys Day Out

Adam Lambert: Here 'For Your Entertainment'