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Ari Graynor is looking really good playing Meredith on her new CBS sitcom, Bad Teacher. Meredith is a recently divorced woman who finds work as schoolteacher just to hold her over until she finds another man with enough money to restore her to her formerly cushy life. Graynor's tight wardrobe often highlights her sexy curves. "I haven't worked out, this is unfortunately true, in over a year," she tells me during a break from rehearsing her upcoming Off-Broadway play American Hero. "I hate any kind of physical activity. I've more just tried to cool it on eating everything in sight. "I've been a picker of food my whole life and once I start I can't stop," she continued. "So rather than feeling the pressure of having to look a certain way for the role and for the outfits, it was more about not expelling that energy of self-loathing at the end of the day if I had hung around the craft services table for too long, especially with

Molly Crabapple and some of her associates have  donated a wide selection of art  to be auctioned off to benefit the Pen American Center, the US arm of a charitable organization that campaigns for free speech and advocates on behalf of writers whose persons and works are threatened by censorship.