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Jessica Blocks 'Unusable' Workout Video

She's 'hurting millions of fat people in America:' distributor

By Sam Gale Rosen, Newser Staff

Posted Feb 20, 2008 12:13 PM CST

(Newser) – Jessica Simpson wants to ban a workout video from being released, MSNBC reports, after the star apparently showed up to shoot it in less than top condition. “Jessica was a mess during that shoot," a source says. The owner of the video company... Read full story »

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Jessica Blocks 'Unusable' Workout Video

She's 'hurting millions of fat people in America:' distributor

Saturday Night Live • celebrity • exercise • workout • Jessica Simpson • Speedfit • workout video

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