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January, 1983 |
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Playmate of the
Month Lonny Chin photographed by Arny Freytag. Interview Dudley Moore
by Nancy Collins. Personality "Eddie Murphy is on Top of the World" by
Peter W. Kaplan. 20 Questions Herschel Walker by Anson Mount. Features
"Living on the Default Line" by Paul Erdman "Ten Things That Make Me
Laugh" by G. Gordon Liddy. Photos by Hurrell Jean Harlow, Bette Davie,
Jane Russell, Rita Hayworth, Mae West, Maria Montez (previously named
not nude) and Shannon Tweed photographed by George Hurrell. Playboy's
Playmate Review Linda Rhys Vaughn, Kimberly McArthur, Marianne
Gravatte, Marlene Janssen, Anne-Marie Fox, Lynda Wiesmeier, Kym Malin,
Connie Brighton, Karen Witter, Charlotte Kemp, Lourdes Estores and
Cathy St. George. Audrey and Judy Landers (cover and inside)
photographed by Arny Freytag. |
Lonny Chin | ||
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February, 1983 |
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Playmate of the
Month Melinda Mays photographed by Arny Freytag. Interview Gabriel
Garcia Marquez by Claudia Dreifus. Personality "Betting On Kim" (Kim
Basinger) (cover) by Bruce Williamson, photographed by Richard Fegley.
20 Questions Yakov Smirnoff by David Rensin. Features "On the Brink of
1983" by E.L. Doctorow "Why Wayne Newton's is Bigger Than Yours" by Roy
Blount Jr. "Hourly Wages: A Penny for Your Thoughts" by David Harrop
"The Education of Jim Craig" by Pete Dexter. The Women of Aspen Karen
Isaacs, Dorian Frankel, Fran Clayton, Sasha Vanderhoof, Kelly Marshall,
Cynthia Thomsen, Cheryl Gustafson, Catherine Swanson, Eve Lubin,
Danielle McCann, Jennifer Busse, Holly Cook, Shawna Massey, Cynthia
Ramstead, Helen and Anne Trucks, Kalla "Katarina" Brandt and Lanette
Poe photographed by Arny Freytag. LeRoy Neiman Sketchbook, The Year in
Sex. |
Melinda Mays | ||
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March, 1983 |
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Playmate of the
Month Alana Soares photographed by Ken Marcus. Interview Sam Donaldson
by Peter Manso. Personality "Mr. Mike's America" (Michael O'Donoghue)
by Paul Slansky. 20 Questions Arthur Jones by Warren Kalbacker.
Features "Now is the Time for all Good Men" by R.M. Koster "Behind
Hollywood's Mirrors" by Asa Baber "Quarterly Reports: Your Own Best
Interest" by Andrew Tobias. The First Playmate Play-Offs Kym Herrin,
Gig Gangel, Charlotte Kemp, Marcy Hanson, (cover), Kym Malin, Kim
McArthur (cover), Lisa Sohm, Crystal Smith, Lorraine Michaels, Jeana
Tomasino, Linda Rhys Vaughn, DeDe Link, Monique St. Pierre, Missy
Cleveland Debbie Boostrom, Denise McConnell and Pam Zinszer
photographed by Arny Freytag and Larry L. Logan. Marina Verola
(stockbroker) photographed by Arny Freytag. |
Alana Soares | ||
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April, 1983 |
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Playmate of the
Month Christina Ferguson photographed by Richard Fegley. Interview Paul
Newman by Peter S. Greenberg. 20 Questions Al McGuire by Bill Zehme.
Features "The Harder They Fall" by Al Goldstein "The Ultimate Athlete"
by Mark Kram. Ladies of Spain Carmen Mariche Real, Jolanda Egger, Nina
Ferre, Petra Machalinski, Elena Romero, Petra Sonneborn, Rena Edmonds,
Adriana Azcue, Marta Elena Jemenez Perer, Ana Maria Codina Pujol, Heike
Wesenberg, Uschi Hu, Alicia Garcia Moller, Diane Beaussillon, Lola
Forcada Mateo, Carmen Gil Bayona, Jacqueline Lana Marcan, and Caroline
Webb photographed by Pompeo Posar. Pamela Bellwood photographed by
Richard Fegley, Carry Lee (cover) photographed by Tom Staebler. |
Christina Ferguson | ||
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May, 1983 |
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Playmate of the
Month Susie Scott photographed by Stephen Wayda. Interview Ansel Adams
by Victoria and David Sheff (plus photos by Ansel Adams). Personality
"Palmer vs. Palmer" (Jim Palmer) by Tom Boswell. 20 Questions Charlton
Heston by David Rensin. Features "The Targeting of americca: A Special
Report on Terrorism" by Laurence Gonzales "A Terrorists' Guide to the
1983 Olympics" by James P. Wohl. Meet the Mrs. Marilyn Griffin (Mrs.
Oklahoma), Marilyn Parver (Mrs. Georgia) photographed by Pompeo Posar
and David Mecey. Nastassia Kinski (cover and inside) photographed by
Helmut Newton. |
Susie Scott | ||
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June, 1983 |
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Playmate of the
Year Marianne Gravatte (cover) photographed by Richard Fegley. Playmate
of the Month Jolanda Egger photographed by Pompeo Posar. Interview
Stephen King by Eric Norden. Personality "The Second Coming of Nolan
Bushnell" by David Owen. 20 Questions Debra Winger by David Rensin.
Features "The Pulitzers of Palm Beach" by Reg Potterton "Quarterly
Reports: Inside Information" by Andrew Tobias. Morganna photographed by
Arny Freytag. |
Marianne Gravatte | ||
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July, 1983 |
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Playmate of the
Month Ruth Guerri photographed by Arny Freytag, Stephen Wayda and
Pompeo Posar. Interview Earl Weaver by Lawrence Linderman. Personality
"Albert Brooks is Funnier Than You Think" by Paul Slansky. 20 Questions
Carrie Fisher by Robert Crane. Features "The C Team" by Hesh Kestin
"Letters From Computer Camp" by John Sack "Off the Road Again!" by Gary
Witzenburg. The Spy They Love to Love (James Bond) Ursula Andress,
Daniela Bianchi, Shirley Eaton, Lois Maxwell, Honor Blackman, Margaret
Nolan, Claudine Auger, Mie Hama, Akiko Wakabayashi, Hisako Katakura,
Jill St. John, Lana Wood, Jane Seymour, Gloria Hendry, Maud Adams,
Britt Ekland Barbara Bach, Lois Chiles, Corinne Clery, Kim Mills,
Robbin Young, Cassandra Harris, Carole Bouquet, Kim Basinger and
Barbara Carrera. Erogenous Parts A Portfolio by Francis Giacobetti.
Ruth Guerri photograhed by Stephen Wayda. |
Ruth Guerri | ||
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August, 1983 |
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Playmate of the
Month Carina Persson photographed by Kerry Morris and Ken Marcus.
Interview Ted Turner by Peter Ross Range. Personality "Timothy Hutton
Has Growing Pains" by Barbara Grizzuti Harrison. 20 Questions Jan
Stephenson by Robert Crane. Features "Today's Navy--Not a Job, An
Adventure" by Bruce Henderson "A Walk on the Wild Side" by James R.
Petersen "Playboy's Pro Football Preview" by Anson Mount. The Art of
Sex (welcome to the erotic masterpieces of "The Blue Book")
Illustrations by Yosuke Ohnishi, J.P. Goude, Zox, Dennis Makai, Katsu
Yoshida, Marvin Mattelson. Permanent Vacation (welcome to the
girl-watching capital of the free world), Sybil Danning (cover and
inside) photographed by Ken Marcus. |
Carina Persson |
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September, 1983 |
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Playmate of the
Month Barbara Edwards photographed by Kerry Morris and Arny Freytag.
Interview The Sandinistas (Sergio Ramierez Mercado, Father Ernesto
Cardenal and Tomas Borge Martinez) by Claudia Dreifus. Personality "Eye
to Eye With Mr. T" by D. Keith Mano. 20 Questions Randy Newman by David
Sheff. Features "Technodarlings" by Craig Vitter "Armand in a Sea of
Skin: A Sexual Memoir" by Bill Barich "Quarterly Reports: Financial
Foreplay" by Andrew Tobias "Playboy's Pigskin Preview" by Anson Mount.
Girls of the Atlantic Coast Conference Shannon Hallowell, Debra Jean
Richards, Cara Lee MacDonald, Cynthia Ellington, Lisa Smith, Michele
Nelson, Debra Delise, Nancy Charlton, Lisa Winsor, Brandy Brandenburg,
Lynell Lowren, Anne Ballance, Tina Lovings, Terry Lynn Richardson,
Deborah bell Moore, Kelly Parker, Sandra Wilson, Kerry McClurg and
Lorena Brooks photographed by David Chan. Dorit Stevens photographed by
Dick Zimmerman, Kym Herrin (cover) photographed by Steve Wayda. |
Barbara Edwards | ||
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October, 1983 |
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Playmate of the
Month Tracy Vaccaro photographed by Arny Freytag. Interview Hill Street
Blues (Bruce Weitz, Veronica Hamel, Daniel J. Travanti, Charles Haid,
Michael Warren, James B. Sikking, Betty Thomas, Ed Marinaro, Taurean
Blacque, Kiel Martin, Steven Bochco, Rene Enriquez, Joe Spano, Barbara
Bosson and Michael Conrad) by John Blumenthal and Betsy Cramer. 20
Questions Joe Piscopo by David Rensin. Features "The Last Great Network
Olympics" by Ron Powers "Going Bump in the Night" by Kate Nolan
"Sporting Man's Guide to College Football" by John A. Walsh "Computers:
Fear of Interfacing" by Peter A. McWilliams "Rock and Roll: The Best
Years of My Life" by Rick Telander. Loretta Martin photographed by
Pompeo Posar, sports impressionist LeRoy Neiman, Redheads pictorial
photographed by Richard Fegley, Charlotte Kemp (cover and inside)
photographed by Richard Fegley. |
Tracy Vaccaro | ||
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November, 1983 |
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Playmate of the
Month Veronica Gamba photographed by Arny Freytag. Interview Kenny
Rogers by David Rensin. 20 Questions Bubba Smith by Craig Modderno.
Features "Sex in the Age of Negotiation" by Laurence Shames "My Dinners
with Andrey" by Carl Oglesby "Computers--Where the Joys Are" by Peter
A. McWilliams "High-Voltage Racquetball" by Arthur Shay. Women in White
(Nurses) Susie Owens, Nikki Nickerson, Rhonda LeSuer, Natalie Mahaffey,
Fatima Souza, Lisa Dalrymple, Toni Basey, Margareta Jackson, Kathlyne
Markham, Susan Blake, Lisa McGlone, Bree Jesser, Theresa Taylor, Maria
Baan and Maureen O'Neely. Sex in Cinema 1983, Donna Ann (cover)
photographed by Tom Staebler. |
Veronica Gamba |
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December, 1983 |
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Playmate of the
Month Terry Nihan photographed by Richard Fegley. Interview Tom Selleck
by David Sheff. Personality "The Genius Takes on Tinseltown" (Orson
Welles) by Barbara Leaming. Features "The Desexing of America" by Craig
Vetter "Notes of a Fallen Fan" by David Halberstam "The Curse of Lono"
by Hunter S. Thompson "One Brief Shining Moment" by William Manchester
"Quarterly Reports: Great Plays" by Andrew Tobias "A Personal Computer
Christmas" by Peter A. McWilliams "Playboy's College Basketball
Preview" by Anson Mount. Flashdancers Marine Jahan, Linnea Quigley,
Demetria Garrett, Kim Arrow, Kathleen Carr and Tamara Rawlings
photographed by Steve Wayda. Sex Stars of 1983 John Travolta, Nastassia
Kinski, Michael Jackson, Joan Collins, Brooke Shields, David Bowie, Pia
Zadora, Rachel Ward, Bryan Brown, Jamie Lee Curtis, Eddie Murphy,
Olivia Brown, Jennifer Beals, Michael Nouri, Richard Gere, Mr. T, Tanya
Roberts, Shannon Tweed, Victoria Principal, Linda Evans, Christie
Brinkley, Tom Selleck, Burt Reynolds, Sonia Braga, Kathleen Turner,
Barbara Carrera, Cynthia Rhodes, Valerie Kaprisky, Christopher Atkins,
Arielle Dombasle, Matt Dillon, Linda Blair, Sybil Danning, Heather
Thomas, Heather Locklear, Randi Brooks and Kim Basinger (not all
previously named are nude). Joan Collins (cover and inside)
photographed by Mario Casilli and George Hurell. |
Terry Nihan |