FEATURES
9 WORTH THE WAITE
Hot British rocker John Waite chats up on wine, women and song; and how going
solo isn't all it's cracked up to be. By Lynn Reich
10 IT'S ONLY ROCK 'N' ROLL
PLAYGIRL's annual picks for this year's sexiest rockers: Get funky with Sebastian Bach, get punky with Billy Idol, learn why Richie Sambora makes Cher's toes curl, and more!
32 THE JEWEL OF THE AISLE
Fatally attractive superstar Michael Douglas tells the truth about women, film,
wife Diandra, women, father Kirk, romance and women (Lots about women) by John
Law
36 WHY LOVERS SPY
Could he? Would he? Private eyes can tell you when your babe's been less-than-honest, if you really want to know by Sherry Amatenstein
42 HANDS-OFF SEX
Shed your hang-ups with Ma Bell! The ultimate guide to getting your honey hot
and horny over the telephone by Angel Brandy PICTORIALS
10 DISCOVERY
Macho Minnesota man David-wenzel-model">David Wenzel revels in life's simple pleasures—inner
peace, Serenity and making love on rooftops!
44 PLAYGIRL'S MAN FOR OCTOBER
On our recent trip to Arizona, we found real desert heat—in the fabulous
physical form of Bruce Peters
66 MAN OF THE YEAR
Choose your favorite hunk from 12 months' worth of sinfully sexy centerfolds, and win a date with Mr. Wonderful himself!
75 SPIRITS IN THE NIGHT The Halloween bash is winding down—and its time
for your private party to begin! FASHION
56 DAY FOR NIGHT
A little of this, a touch of that, and working-girl chic becomes dazzling nighttime
party dressing. By Barbara Haigh FICTION
72 A JAPANESE PLAY What happens when an American couple—beautiful but
broke—decide to make love for a voyeuristic Oriental artist? By Vicria
Starr DEPARTMENTS
6 THE EDITOR'S PAGE
7 LETTERS
17 QUIZ How "Normal" Are You? By Sherry Suib Cohen
18 SEX TALK by Dr. Theresa L. Crenshaw
20 IDOL GOSSIP by Susan Bax
23 TREND WATCH by Lynn Reich
24 QUICKIES by Lynn Reich
39 THE WOMEN'S ROOM Breaking The Girl Code By Barbara Haigh
41 THE MEN'S ROOM Out Of My League By Brian J. English
52 READER'S FANTASY FORUM
62 REAL MEN Jonathan Michael Parardi, James Moore, Tony Zuzolo, Pat SchUmma-porn-star">Umaker,
David Fescier, and Bob Lipke
81 LOVESCOPES By Robin MacNaughton
98 COMING UP
