Cover: The Original Buffy, Kristy Swanson

Playmate: Serria Tawan

Interview: Willie Nelson

20 Questions: Marshall Faulk

Pictorials: Sex in Cinema offers photos of stars and the films they headlined, including, Diane Lane, Leonardo Dicaprio, Cameron Diaz (Gangs of New York), Maggie Gyllenhall in Secretary; Katie Lohmann, Angela Lindvall; Salma Hayek, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Denzel Washington, Penelope Cruz, Jack Black, Gwyneth Paltrow, Naomi Watts, Antonio Banderas, Angelina Jolie, Mark Wahlberg, Sasha Peralto, and others; The Hot and Humid Kristy Swanson photographed by Phillip Dixon, offers 10 pages of the original Vampire Slayer on a beach and in the water, all natural.

Features: Fiction: Swallowing by Steve Amick; Al Qaeda, At Home, Our Home by Leopold Froehlich details how Al Qaeda is setting up cells in the United States; Playboy's Top 25 Party Schools by Alison Prato; Lou Dobbs: Is the Market Hopeless? by David Sheff, asks the CNN Money host where to invest; Bringin Down the House by Ben Mezrich, on how some MIT math wiz kids took down a Las Vegas casino; Cribs on Wheels by Ken Gross, offers details of some pro athletes' custom rides; Centerfolds on Sex: Jodi Paterson; Plus: The World of Playboy, Playmate News, Grapevine, On the Scene, the Playboy Advisor, Party Jokes, movie, video, music, and book reviews, and much more.

Pages: 168