Playboy March 2003

COVER STORY These days, Anglos watch Latin TV for the babes. Now, thanks to the Bunny, you won't need rabbit ears for good reception. With Contributing Photographer Stephen Wayda at the ready, PLAYBOY put together a show of shows with Latin TV's hottest girls. Best part? No laughing fat guys, no bad horn section, no ads—and no clothes. Our Rabbit takes a hip pointer. FEATURES 70 IN A ROOM WITH MADNESS Here's a change of pace for PLAYBOY—a manhunt. We spent 24/7 with the FBI's lead team as they feverishly sought the terrifying—and clever—D.C. snipers. BY BRIAN J. KAREM AND CHRISTOPHER NAPOLITANO 92 ONLINE TREACHERY Shawn Woolley was a 2I-year-old video-game fanatic—until he shot himself. Playing online games like EverQuest and Ultima, he'd run into grief players garnerswho use the forums to make their opponents' lives miserable. BY LAZLOW 94 NASCAR: WHY EVERYONE IS WATCHING There are only three stock parts on a stock car—can you guess which three? We'll arm you with enough material to stump all your rowdy, infield friends. BY MICHAEL JORDAN 112 DIVORCE Breaking up is hard to do, but it's devastating if you don't know how to do it. Here's how to cover your assets. BY CRAIG VETTER 125 CENTERFOLDS ON SEX: MICHELE ROGERS Michele always climaxes—she's learned how to control her body. 126 HOW TO BE TREATED LIKE A HIGH ROLLER—EVEN IF YOU DON'T HAVE A BANKROLL Big-betting whales live in splendor in casino luxury suites—for free. But it's possible to pick up comps—gourmet meals, golf junkets, hotel upgrades—without blowing half a million bucks. BY SCOTT DICKENSHEETS 130 20Q JULIETTE LEWIS After Cape Fear and Natural Born Killers, Juliette Lewis went from wunderkind to MIA. Now she's back. She talks about tattoos, sucking thumbs and working with Woodies. BY ROBERT CRANE FICTION 88 GUY His father told him to screw until he was 30. And he left him a trust fund to make that mission a full-time job. BY SARAH ARELLANO INTERVIEW 63 COLIN FARRELL Insh actor Cohn Farrell was discovered by Kevin Spacey, stole Tom Cruise's scenes in Minority Report and now makes millions. In a profanity-laced interview, he talks about taking ecstasy, having casual sex, hiring hookers—and why a Bra-:than wax doesn't make a woman any more interesting. BY STEPHEN REBELLO PICTORIALS 76 THE SPY WHO CAME IN FROM THE COLD A former intelligence operative from the former Czechoslovakia shows off her gadgets. 98 PLAYMATE: PENNELOPE JIMENEZ It's time for a Pennelope cruise. 132 LATIN TV STARS The girls on Spanish-language shows are enough to make us watch Spanish-language shows. NOTES AND NEWS 11 A NIGHT AT THE HAUNTED MANSION Cameron Diaz, Sarah Silverman and Paris Hilton prove Hef's trick is a treat. 53 THE PLAYBOY FORUM Political rhetoric meets Hollywood, conspiracy theorists take on September 11. 155 PLAYMATE NEWS The Anna Nicole bobble-head, and what it's like to do Howard Stern. DEPARTMENTS 3 PLAYBILL 15 DEAR PLAYBOY 19 AFTER HOURS 34 WIRED, LIVING ONLINE, GAMES 40 PLAYBOY TV 41 PLAYBOY.COM 42 MEN 45 MANTRACK 49 THE PLAYBOY ADVISOR 110 PARTY JOKES 157 WHERE AND HOW TO BUY 159 ON THE SCENE 160 GRAPEVINE 162 POTPOURRI LIFESTYLE 86 A HOT BATH Forget the lavatory. These days, your WC can look like Q's laboratory. 118 FASHION: LANDMARK MOMENTS Take it from Redman, Graph, Shorty and Johnny Handsome: Landmark styles are coming up from the streets. BY JOSEPH DE ACETIS REVIEWS 26 MOVIES Confessions of a Dangerous Mind, Lost in La Mancha. 30 VIDEO Jess Franco's camp-core masterpieces, director James Toback's picks. 32 MUSIC Jesse Malin, the Datsuns and Nick Cave. 38 BOOKS T.C. Boyle, Richard Price and Cad.