September 18, 2006

Cover Story

Wild by Nature

The Crocodile Hunter's Steve Irwin Dies from a Lethal Stingray Attack but Leaves Behind a Wildlife Rescue Mission and a Daughter Ready to Follow in His Footsteps

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Ending Her Four-Year Hiatus from Daytime TV—and Brassy as Ever—Rosie O'Donnell (Literally) Takes the Cake as the Gals on The View Welcome Their Newest Gabber

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Sexy in the City

Justin and Beyonce Sizzle, J.Lo Sparkles, and Diddy Brings the Party as the MTV Video Music Awards Steam Up Manhattan

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Brad's Fight for New Orleans

The Actor Speaks Out About His Efforts to Help the Big Easy—and Life with Angelina

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Life's a Beach

For Prince William and His Girlfriend Kate Middleton, Who Bid Adios to Summer on the Spanish Island of Ibiza

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She's Fired!

Carolyn Kepcher Used to Help Donald Trump Dismiss Apprentice Hopefuls. Now She's the One Leaving the Boardroom

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Ludacris: My Spare Time

Intense Rapper, Budding Actor ... Avid Bowler? The Surprise Weekend Warrior Thrives on Shooting Hoops, Scaling Rock Walls and Hitting the Lanes

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The Hoff Talks

In a PEOPLE Exclusive, David Hasselhoff Speaks Out About His Painful Divorce, His Battle with Alcohol and the Worst Shaving Accident Known to Mankind

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Bye-Bye Baby Weight!

Sure, the Home Gyms and Nutritionists Help, but these Celeb Moms Got Down to Size the Old Fashioned Way

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Star Turns

Brad Cries, Hilary Vamps, Russell Mellows Out, Annette Goes Crazy and Kirsten Rocks Really Big Hair. All About Autumn's Most Surprising Performances

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Brand New Today

Bonding with Matt, Cramming on Current Events, Saying Goodbye to Sleeping In: Meredith Vieira Gets Ready for Her Today Show Debut

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Murder Times Two?

Barton Corbin's Wife Was Found Shot to Death. So Was His Girlfriend 16 Years Ago. Suicides? Police Say No

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Megan Breaks Out!

After Doling Out Sass and Sarcasm as Will & Grace's Karen, Megan Mullally Turns on the Charm as TV's Newest Daytime Talk Show Host

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Eat at Joël's

Having Once Walked Away from the Culinary Scene, Joël Robuchon, France's Chef of the Century, Serves Up His First Manhattan Restaurant

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Get Your Cher

The Sequins! The Feathers! Cher Parts with—and Dishes on—over 750 Items from Her Glittering Past

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Parties of Two—Plus Guests

Butterflies Take Wing at the Wedding of American Idol Finalist Tamyra Gray and Sam Watters, and Actor Jeremy London Finds 7th Heaven with Melissa Cunningham

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"I Was 100% Faithful to That Man"

Shanna Moakler Opens Up About Her Bitter Breakup with Travis Barker

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Forced to Give Up Their Babies

In 1968, They Were Teenage Girls, Unwed and Pregnant. Shunned by Family and Society at Large, Like Countless Women of Their Generation, They Were Forced to Give Up Their Babies

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Rolling With the Stones in 1969

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Wild by Nature

The Crocodile Hunter's Steve Irwin Dies from a Lethal Stingray Attack but Leaves Behind a Wildlife Rescue Mission and a Daughter Ready to Follow in His Footsteps

Table of Contents

Rolling With the Stones in 1969

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