Yes, it's already 2009, but it's never too late to ogle -- or appreciate -- the most scintillating magazine covers that graced newsstands over the last 12 months.

Pictures may be worth a thousand words, but some of these covers feel like they're worth a million bucks. Check out our picks for the hottest headliners of the year.

http://www.asylum.com/2009/01/05/sexy-magazine-covers-that-we-loved-last-year/