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Yet another reminder that the recession is officially over in Hollywood. (If the $10 million wardrobe budget for Sex and the City 2 didn't convince you.) There are rumors that past Cosmo cover girl Katherine Heigl is now one of the highest paid actresses, earning $15 million per movie. She's starring in Killers alongside Ashton Kutcher and later this year, Life as We Know It, a comedy with Josh Duhamel and Christina Hendricks.

Here's how she compares to the other top-paid actresses.

Angelina Jolie, $20 million

Halle Berry, $10 million

Reese Witherspoon, $15 million to $20 million

Cameron Diaz, $15 million

Do you think actors and actresses deserve to make this much money? Are there any actresses you love so much that you'd go see their movie even if it didn't look that great? Besides the ones on the list above, are there other actresses who you think should make big-time money like this?

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For weeks we had to watch the previews for Sex and the City 2 and wonder, Will Carrie hook up with Aidan? And we debated whether or not she would end up telling Big if it happened. Find out what we learned about relationships from watching the series. Don't worry-no spoilers here!

Do you think a woman should tell her significant other if she cheats on him? What do you think counts as cheating? A kiss? Sex? An affair? Plus: Watch videos of Cosmo Editor's favorite scenes.

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Ditch the stuffy dinner-and-a-movie routine and head outside for some fresh air and low-key romantic fun this summer. We asked a few young guys about their most memorable summer dates - did any of your favorites make the list?

Summer Date #1: Hit Up a Concert
"I was going on a first date with this girl I had met at a bar. We were trying to come up with something to do and finally decided to check out this outdoor concert. It ended up being really fun and romantic. Being outdoors was cool and the music made it so there weren't those awkward lulls in conversation. But at the same time, we could chat if we wanted to, unlike a movie where you can't talk at all." - Dean, 30

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Summer Date #2: Break a Sweat
"There's something really sexy about an athletic woman. When I first started seeing my wife, she called out of the blue one day and said she was getting a group together to play soccer. The fact that she planned it

We're all for indulging in a really rich meal at a restaurant every so often. After all, doing so infrequently won't derail your diet (we promise) and well, it's damn satisfying. But there are nine dishes that are so not worth it. The Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) just released the nine winners of the 2010 Xtreme Eating Awards, i.e. the unhealthiest dishes you could order. Read on to find out exactly what menu choices to avoid. Plus: Read about the 7 habits that are giving you belly pudge.

1. The Bacon Cheeseburger from Five Guys. It has 920 calories and 30 grams of saturated fat. And if you get a side of large fries, add on another whopping 1,460 calories. If you overdid it recently, these tips will help you get back on track.

2. The Chocolate Tower Truffle Cake from The Cheesecake Factory, which weighs in at 1,670 calories and 48 grams of saturated fat. Play our snackdown to find out which treats are the healthiest option.

3. The Tostada Pizza from

Want to cop a glowing complexion and ward off age-related issues - like fine lines and wrinkles? Don't wait until you have 40 candles on the cake. Act now!

PLUS: Find out why celebs like Jennifer Aniston, Ellen Pompeo, and J Lo still look so amazing.

Your Age: 18-25

Your skin's characteristics: Because your oil glands are working at full speed, your skin is supple and naturally well moisturized. Your cells regenerate regularly, giving you an even texture and a pretty, rosy glow. But as you probably also know, there's a downside: Excess oil production sometimes causes breakouts and a shiny look.

Your skin strategy should be:

• Suds up with a mild cleanser to remove makeup, oil and dirt without stripping your skin. A good pick: Dior Rinse-Off Cleansing Foam, $28. If you have greasy skin, use a foaming oil-free face wash. Try Noxzema Continuous Clean Foaming Cleanser, $4.
  
• Go for an oil-free moisturizer (with SPF during the day). Pick one that has

Prepare to look gorgeous because we have a slew of spa-inspired moves that'll leave your skin smooth and glowing all over. Plus, find out the products celebs can't live without.

Revitalizing Face and Eye Massage
Most spa facials involve some kind of face massage to boost blood flow and help the products absorb better. Here's how to get results on your own: Take a warm shower to soften your pores, then cut a chilled seedless red or green grape in half. "Grapes contain hydrating glucose and powerful antioxidants that fight skin-damaging free radicals," says Regine Berthelot, head aesthetician at Caudalie Vinothérapie Spa, in NYC. Slide the flat side of the cut grape over your skin, starting between your brows and moving out toward your temples. Sweep up to your forehead, then down your nose and over your cheeks. Check out Cosmo's Sexy Beauty Secrets Blog.

Glowing Face Scrub
It takes two buffing techniques - physical and chemical - to look noticeably luminous, says celeb facialist

How do you turn him on? Oh, let us count the ways. Consider this your must-do list of sex tips to tease, squeeze, and totally please your guy!

1. Make Him Long for Your Lips

A fabulous kiss is an intricate balancing act involving tongue technique, pressure control, and moistness monitoring. Invade his space with a tantalizing kiss-me telegram.

2. Take a Sensual Shower

Steam up your bathroom mirror by standing thisclose together in the shower. Add the water pouring over you, and this is a perfect position for lots of wet, passionate kissing. You can also gaze into each other's eyes, further boosting the intimacy factor.

3. Break Out the Blindfold

Once you have him going crazy not knowing where your next lick, kiss, or stroke will land, treat your blindfolded boy to a slew of new sensations.

4. Find a New Favorite Spot

Steam things up at home by moving outside the bedroom and doing it on top of a sturdy table, kitchen counter, bathroom sink, or

The tricky thing about womanizers is that they usually have their game down pat, which mean it's easy to get sucked in. They seem totally sweet and charming on the surface - who'd ever guess they were secretly scoundrels? So to help you sharpen your man- w---- radar, we narrowed down the more subtle clues a guy has a case of commitment phobia. If he exhibits three or more of these, watch out.

1. All of His Exes Are "Crazy"
Be wary ofa man who refers to his former girlfriends as crazy, psycho, or clingy - because what's the common denominator here? Him. The dude's either looney-bin glue, or he never really wanted the relationship to work in the first place.

2. He Plans Ultra-Romantic Dates
A cozy candlelit dinner is nice and all, but if he only takes you to secluded places, it could be a tip-off that he doesn't want other women to spot him on a date. Next time he asks you out, suggest hitting up a busy restaurant or popular bar and see how he reacts.

3. He's Hot and Cold on