Playgirl # 128, January 1984

FEATURES 18 PEOPLE: TED DANSON AND SHELLEY LONG by Roberta Smoodin He's preppie handsome and she's blond and beautiful. Together they make the perfect match on Emmy-winning Cheers. 42 WHAT MARRIED WOMEN WANT FROM SEX by Dianne Grosskopf They have sex more often than their single counterparts—and it may even be better—but what do American wives really desire in the bedroom? 52 THE FINE ART OF FLIRTING by Celeste Fremon With just a look, a gesture or a few words, you can tell a man you like him a little—or a lot. 96 NEVER GROW OLD by Nancy Friedman All those physical signs of maturation, from wrinkles to weight gain, are merely preventable symptoms of old age. 99 LIFT YOUR SPIRITS! Say good-bye to '83 and raise a toast to the new year: Five great ways to make your party memorable. 33 SPECIAL SECTION: 1984 STARSCOPE What does the new year hold for you? What strategies should you use for love, career, fitness and money? INTERVIEW 28 GEORGE McGOVERN by James Rowland It maybe a long shot, but the manwho vied for the office in 1972 wants another chance to become the next Democratic president. WARM BODIES 46 GLENN MORRISSEY He bares it all on a Hollywood stage by night, and makes waves on the Emerald Point N.A.S. set by day. 56 KORY WOLF Get ready to sigh with pleasure. Last year's favorite centerfold is back as our Man of the Year. 70 SEEING STARS You'd recognize these faces anywhere. Now how about the gorgeous, undraped bodies that go with them? 108 SNAPSHOTS Playgirl readers show off the men in their lives: Tom Abcouwer, Kent Griffith and Nathan Andrew. FASHION AND BEAUTY 79 KNOTS LANDING IN STYLE by Ann Field The cast of TV's Knots Landing show sumptuous fabrics and fashions to highlight holiday party-wear. FICTION 114 BEST MEN by Elinor Lipman They looked alike, laughed alike, even smelled alike, and they had courted her as a group project. Now, for better or worse, they were her responsibility. DEPARTMENTS 3 INSIDE 5 LETTERS 8 HEALTH by Nancy Friedman 8 GROOMING by Ann Field 8 UPDATE 9 DIET by Judie Lewellen 9 EXERCISE 11 LIFESTYLE STRATEGIES by Laura Meyers 12 ADVICE by Lonnie Barbach, Ph.D. 14 QUIZ by Sherry Suib Cohen 16 GOSSIP by Bette Noire 23 FILM by Molly Haskell 24 MUSIC by Mark Rowland 25 BOOKS by David Thomson 87 EROTICA 94 PLAYGIRL FUNNIES 126 COMING UP