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May 25, 2003 - The Sun reports Sarah Michelle Gellar is being lined up for her sauciest role yet as hard-as-nails comic heroine Night Nurse in a new movie. Sarah is set to play the blonde crime-fighter in a nurse's uniform and black stockings.

May 21, 2003 - Pat O'Brien of Access Hollywood caught up with Sarah Michelle Gellar to talk about wrapping up 'Buffy' and her future plans. Asked if she would you like to start a family with hubby Freddie Prinze Jr., Sarah says, "Yeah, I mean eventually that is something I want to do. I love children and I want to have more than one child. It's not something that I am going to do tomorrow. I have learned not to say anything specific, but yes." Read more, including a video clip, here.

May 20, 2003 - Sarah Michelle Gellar, who asked to leave 'Buffy', said the emotions of the final episode caught her by surprise. "The whole time I kept thinking, 'When am I going to cry?' " she told The Associated Press about filming her last scene in the desert outside Los Angeles. "I remember when it finally came it was like getting hit with a brick wall." Read more.

May 20, 2003 - TVGuide Online spoke with Buffy creator Josh Whedon, who hinted that the series may hit the big screen after its finale tonight. Read more.

May 20, 2003 - David Bianculli of the New York Daily News writes, "I'll say only that I've seen the future of 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' - tonight's final episode, at least - and I loved it." Read more.

May 17, 2003 - In next week's finale, which UPN sent to TV critics this week, Buffy grits her teeth and adopts a once-and-for-all attitude as she goes on the offensive in a climactic showdown with the First. The episode, which airs next Tuesday at 8 p.m. on UPN/Ch. 9, is one of the strongest of the entire series says Adam Buckman of the New York Post. It contains great action and genuine emotion. Read more.

May 17, 2003 - Maxim magazine announced their 'Hot 100' for 2003 list, where Sarah Michelle Gellar was listed at #45. Christina Aguilera topped the list. Check out the entire list here.

May 16, 2003 - Globe magazine reports Sarah Michelle Gellar was unamused when shopping for a watch for hubby Freddie Prinze Jr. She planned on buying a watch, but when a salesclerk piped in and asked, "Would you like to see one of our Scooby-Doo watches?", Sarah rolled her eyes and replied, "Very funny", then walked away empty-handed.

May 10, 2003 - Sarah Michelle Gellar, upset her Buffy The Vampire Slayer co-stars by quitting the show without telling them. Alyson Hannigan, Willow in the show, said: "It wasn't a big surprise, but finding out from a magazine article - that sucked."

May 8, 2003 - Access Hollywood's Pat O'Brien hit the set of Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed, and documented the visit with his own video camera. Watch a video clip here.

May 3, 2003 - Globe magazine reports Sarah Michelle Gellar had postponed a set of collector plates with her face on them for more than six months because she didn't think the shade of her green eyes was quite right.

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