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Unfit for duty: there are plenty of excellent celebrity, workout videos that help us keep fit and healthy. Then there are these

WHO: Andy Richter

BEST KNOWN AS: Former Conan O'Brien sidekick and star of sitcoms like Andy Richter Controls the Universe, Quintuplets, and the upcoming The Lunchbox Chronicles.

VIDEO: Happy Healthy Monsters, a Sesame Street exercise video for children featuring such fitness icons as Richter, Wyclef Jean, and India.Arie.

WHY NOT: While we've seen him stretch his comedic muscle, something about Richter's rotund frame doesn't seem to inspire fitness.

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WHO: Angela Lansbury

BEST KNOWN AS: Doting, motherly characters like Eglantine Price in Bedknobs and Broomsticks, Jessica Fletcher in Murder, She Wrote, and the teapot in Beauty and the Beast.

VIDEO: Angela Lansbury's Positive Moves: A Personal Plan for Fitness and Well-Being at Any Age, which offers health and fitness tips for the greatest generation.

WHY NOT: With her soft voice and comforting nature, Lansbury's at her best when solving capers and imparting wisdom--not commanding you to drop and give her 20.

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WHO: Regis Philbin

BEST KNOWN AS: Shoot-from-the-hip, spastic talk-show host and one of Notre Dame's more famous non-football-playing alumni.(Continue Reading)

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Unfit for duty: there are plenty of excellent celebrity, workout videos that help us keep fit and healthy. Then there are these
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The Students Are Watching: Schools and the Moral Contract. - Review - book review
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