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In her new autobiography, Kathleen Turner says she felt uncomfortable making Body Heat because "I was no great beauty.".(The Week)(Brief article)

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In her new autobiography, Kathleen Turner says she felt uncomfortable making Body Heat because "I was no great beauty." We'll just pause here for a moment while you read the last sentence again. Back? That could be the most clueless statement from a blonde since Hillary's last press conference, but here's the best part: Ms. Turner goes on to say that she has not had sex in two years. And she has company in her solitude, for the hip-hop diva Pepa, of Salt-n-Pepa, says she has been celibate for the same period, and Lenny Kravitz claims to have gone without for even longer. Has Kravitz, with his endless list of bold-face conquests in the gossip ...

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