Playboy (USA) March 1999

COVER STORY Kiss is in the midst of the biggest rock renaissance ever—and enjoying every second of it. The original monsters of rock wanter "to show the rest of the world what Kiss girls look like." Get ready for the rock-and-roll fantasy of your life. Our cover was produced by West Coast Photo Editor Marilyn Grabowski and shot by Arny Freytag. Thanks to Scott McClusky for styling the Kiss girls' makeup and Alexis Vogel for styling their hair. Our Rabbit says, "The eyes have it." 5 PLAYBILL 11 THE WORLD OF PLAYBOY 13 DEAR PLAYBOY 17 PLAYBOY AFTER HOURS 19 MOVIES LEONARD MALTIN 21 VIDEO 24 MUSIC 26 WIRED 28 LIVING ONLINE MARK FRAUENFELDER 29 BOOKS 30 FITNESS JOE DOLCE 32 MEN ASA BABER 33 MONEY MATTERS CHRISTOPHER BYRON 35 MANTRACK 39 THE PLAYBOY ADVISOR 41 THE PLAYBOY FORUM 51 REPORTER'S NOTEBOOK—opinion JOHN W. DEAN 53 PLAYBOY INTERVIEW: DREW CAREY—candid conversation 66 THE RETURN OF LITTLE BIG MAN—fiction THOMAS BERGER 70 SHE'LL TAKE ROMANCE—pictorial 76 WILL YOUR RELATIONSHIP LAST?—article CRAIG VETTER 80 FUTURE TIME—watches HOLLIS WAYNE 82 GO—article BRENDAN BABER 86 HOT TV—article 89 RUDY'S RULES—playboy profile PAUL SCHWARTZMAN 90 INVESTING WITH LEXIE—playboy's playmate of the month 102 PARTY JOKES—humor 104 SO, WHAT HAVE YOU DONE FOR US LATELY?—article KEITH OLBERMANN 108 DIY STARTER KIT—home recording BETH TOMKIW 110 20 QUESTIONS: GERRY ADAMS 112 CARSON DALY—fashion HOLLIS WAYNE 154 WHERE & HOW TO BUY 163 PLAYMATE NEWS 167 PLAYBOY ON THE SCENE PLAYBOY MUSIC 1999 115 THE ABSOLUTE POWER OF LAURYN HILL KEVIN POWELL 116 THEY CAN'T KILL ROCK & ROLL, BUT THEY'RE TRYING DAVE MARSH 119 BEASTIE BOYS TO BEASTIE MEN CHARLES M. YOUNG 122 GIRLS OF KISS—pictorial 134 THE YEAR IN MUSIC