December 29, 2008

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Jennifer Aniston

You Asked, She Answered! Reflecting on Her Big Year, the Marley & Me Star Opens Up About Marriage, Holiday Memories and Turning 40

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A White House Farewell

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5 Questions for ... Whitney Port

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The Tops of 2008

This Year's Fan Faves: a Gotham City Superhero, a Certain Annual Singing Competition and ... Kim Kardashian?

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Into the Sunset

Ready to Return to Texas and a 'Normal' Life, the Bush Family Looks Back on Eight Years with Heads Held High—and, They Say, Principles Unchanged

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Christmas with the Obamas

Michelle Obama Shares Her Family's Holiday Traditions and Looks Forward to All the Big Changes Coming in the New Year

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Best Dresses

These Stunning Standouts Top the List of the Year's Most Fashionable Red Carpet Moments

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A Look Back

The Year's Hottest Celebs (Tina Fey, Come on Down!), Biggest Catchphrases (You Betcha!) and Craziest Revelations (Matthew McConaughey Planted What???)

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Best Bikini Moments

These Celebs Bared Their Flawless Abs—and Lots of Body Confidence!

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Fads 2008

Headbands, Electric-Orange Nails and Fro-Yo Were Oh-So-Hot

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Newsmakers

From Little Caylee Anthony to the Pregnant Man: a Look at the Folks Who Made Headlines

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Dream House

This Family Lost Their Home to Hurricane Katrina. Now They're the First to Move into An Eco-Friendly House—Thanks to Brad Pitt

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Hall of Shame

Sex, Fraud and Dirty Dealings: These Bad Boys Prove 2008 Was the Year of Living Scandalously

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Weddings

From Top-Secret Escapes to Intimate At-Home Ceremonies to An Alice in Wonderland Fantasy Bash, Star Couples Let Their Personalities Shine as They Celebrated Their Love

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Baby Love!

2008 Was Another Big Year for Twins—Just Ask J.Lo and Marc and Brad and Angelina. But Celebs Like Halle Berry, Nicole Kidman and Gwen Stefani Delivered Some Sensational Solo Acts as Well

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Breakups

Madonna Loses Her Guy and Other Celeb Splits

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Readers' Poll

We Asked the Tough Questions (Cutest Pet? Best Chest?)—and 2 Million Online Voters Picked the Best of '08

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What's Next?

Reasons to Look Forward to 2009

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Tributes

Friends and Costars Bid a Fond Farewell to the Legendary Stars Who Passed on in 2008

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Honoring the Fallen

In '08 the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars Claimed More Than 460 U.S. Lives, Bringing the Death Toll to Over 4,800

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Venezuela's Most Beautiful Women

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Jennifer Aniston

You Asked, She Answered! Reflecting on Her Big Year, the Marley & Me Star Opens Up About Marriage, Holiday Memories and Turning 40

Table of Contents

Venezuela's Most Beautiful Women

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

Adam Lambert's American Music Awards Preview