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February 27, 2003 - Star magazine reports that after Sarah and Freddie went to see '25th Hour', they gushed about Edward Norton's performance and vowed only to do serious films from now on... Even though Scooby Doo 2 is due out next year.

February 27, 2003 - "Buffy The Vampire Slayer" will end its seven-season run on TV in May, its producers and TV network UPN said on Thursday. Read more.

February 27, 2003 - The end is near for UPN's cult hit 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer.' After seven years, Sarah Michelle Gellar is leaving the series, which will conclude this season with a five-part story featuring the return of Faith, some surprise deaths, and an appearance by a certain Angel. "We're gearing up to tell a fabulous, huge, great arc," Gellar tells EW. "It's going to be pretty spectacular." Read more.

February 27, 2003 - TV Guide reports the Chosen One has finally made her decision: Sarah Michelle Gellar will exit Buffy the Vampire Slayer at the end of the season. Although UPN and 20th Century Fox declined to comment, sources confirm that the 25-year-old actress — whose Buffy contract expires in May — is leaving the cult-classic series to pursue her film career full time. Read more.

February 20, 2003 - Globe magazine reports Sarah Michelle Gellar is bringing home the bacon, while Freddie is the one who cooks it. "I work ridiculously long hours and when I come home, dinner's on the table," she says. "Freddie is an incredible cook." She added, "One of our plans is to eventually open a restaurant because I have all these ideas on how one should look and be run. And my husband is an amazing chef."

February 14, 2003 - The Enquirer reports Freddie and Sarah were overheard saying: Freddie, "Honey, here are some ladies razors I'll throw in the basket for you." Sarah, "Oh, don't worry, honey, I'll just use yours." Freddie, "Our marriage will not last if you keep using my razor! I am sick and tired of having to track it down in the bathtub!" Sarah then started laughing hysterically.

February 12, 2003 - TV Guide Online reports execs at UPN and the WB have apparently put their stakes down long enough to allow The Chosen One (Sarah Michelle Gellar) and her soulless mate Angel (David Boreanaz) to partake in a farewell crossover. Sources confirm for TV Guide Online that Boreanaz will appear in what will likely be the series finale of Buffy in May. Read more.

February 7, 2003 - The New York Post quotes Sarah Michelle Gellar saying, "I don't understand why James Bond has to be a man all the time. When Pierce Brosnan retires, why not one of us? I want to see more women action stars."

January 21, 2003 - ISIFA.com has photos of Sarah Michelle Gellar from earlier this month. Check them out here.

January 18, 2003 - Star magazine reports Freddie had a rough time relaxing on his second honeymoon in Hawaii since Sarah had ever second scheduled. From morning to bedtime, it was water aerobics, hiking and gym workouts. "it was like boot camp," Freddie complained to a pal. Wanting to play golf, Sarah said, "Sorry, no time!"

January 15, 2003 - The New York Daily News reports 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' could return next season even if its star, Sarah Michelle Gellar, doesn't appear in every episode, CBS President Leslie Moonves, who also oversees UPN, told reporters yesterday at the Television Critics winter press tour. Read more.

January 15, 2003 - Sarah Michelle Gellar and Freddie Prinze Jr. have made up for their post-wedding problems by going on a second honeymoon. Read more.

January 7, 2003 - The Sun reports Sarah Michelle Gellar was shocked at a gym when a woman asked her to examine her newly enlarged bust. "This girl was topless in the changing room and out of the blue asked me, 'What do you think of these? I've just had my boobs done.' I said, 'They look really nice' even though I hate fake breasts." Sarah added, "If a tidal wave hits LA just grab a fake boob for safety."

January 2, 2002 - WENN reports Sarah Michelle Gellar is desperate to start a family with new hubby Freddie Prinze Jr. and during a recent shopping trip she picked up a home pregnancy testing kit, some vitamins and a hot water bottle.

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