Playboy March 1989

COVER STORY La Toya JAckson: a bigger Thriller than brother Michael. Contributing Photographer Stephen Wayda shot the cover produced by West Coast Photo Editor Marilyn Grabowski. La Toya's hair and make-up are by Clint Wheat, A La Mode/L.A.; the stylists were Lee Ann Perry and Jennifer Smith-Ashley. Earring is by Andre Van Pier, New York; cuff is by Michael Schmidt, New York. As for our Rabbit, he's quite a stud! 3 PLAYBILL 11 DEAR PLAYBOY 15 PLAYBOY AFTER HOURS 34 SPORTS DAN JENKINS 38 MEN by ASA BABER 40 WOMEN by CYNTHIA HEIMEL 43 THE PLAYBOY ADVISOR 47 DEAR PLAYMATES 49 THE PLAYBOY FORUM 59 PLAYBOY INTERVIEW: TOM HANKS—candid conversation 70 LET'S MAKE A DRUG DEAL—article REG POTTERTON 74 SHE'S WITH THE BAND—pictorial text by PAMELA DES BARRES 82 KING BEE—fiction T CORAGHESSAN BOYLE 84 THE SEXY WORLD OF SCUBA DIVING—modern living GEOFFREY NORMAN 90 RETURN OF THE MARTINI—drink JIM ATKINSON 92 FANCY'S GROUPER—fiction BOB SHACOCHIS 94 20 QUESTIONS: FRED DRYER 96 MY BROTHER'S FIRST CLIMB—article CRAIG VETTER 98 LOVE, LAURIE—playboy's playmate of the month, Laurie Jo Wood 110 PLAYBOY'S PARTY JOKES—humor 112 GOOD MORNING, BARRY LEVINSON—personality DAN GREENBURG 115 FASHION FORWARD—fashion HOLLIS WAYNE 120 GRANNY'S HISTORY OF PLAYBOY—humor BUCK BROWN 122 DON'T TELL MICHAEL—pictorial 140 FAST FORWARD 171 PLAYBOY ON THE SCENE