Playboy Magazine August 2006
Table of Contents
COVER STORY
What really makes a bikini float is the woman filling it-think Brigitte Bardot, Raquel Welch and cover model Monica Leigh. Senior Contributing Photographer Stephen Wayda sheds light on the result of decades of swimsuit evolution. Our Rabbit is the missing link in Miss March's gold two-piece.
Features
56 WHY ARE WE IN IRAQ?
The director of the documentary Why We Fight has interviewed nearly 200 Americans about their thoughts and feelings on war and security. Actor Ethan Hawke, ex-soldier Jessica Lynch, trucker Ted Chapman, scholar Cornel West and Senator John McCain are among the cross section of the country captured here. BY EUGENE JARECKI
70 THE BIKINI AT 60
20Q
96 LUKE WILSON
Interview
49 DENIS LEARY
Pictorials
60 A DASH OF FLAVOR
From Brcnx babe to silver screen stunner to the pages of Playboy, Stacey Dash is building an impressive body of work.
82 PLAYMATE: NICOLE VOSS
See what's blooming as Miss August takes you on a private tour of her garden of delights.
114 REAL GIRLS OF THE O.C.
Peel back California's orange curtain and gaze upon these sun-kissed beauties of the beach.
Notes and News
9 THE WORLD OF PLAYBOY Hef joins the Playboy Racing Team at the Toyota Grand Prix; Seth Green and his Robot Chicken posse invade the Mansion.
10 HEF'S BIG BIRTHDAY BASH
The Man celebrates the big eight-zero with his girlfriends, a multitude of Playmates and stars such as Paris Hilton, Owen Wilson, Vin Diesel and Pam Anderson.
147 PLAYMATE NEWS
Kelly Monaco hosts the Daytime Emmy Awards and earns a nomination for her General Hospital role; Barbara Moore revs up the Headlights & Tailpipes adult revue in Las Vegas.
Reviews
27 MOVIES
Jamie Foxx and Colin Farrell are the new Miami Vice; Oliver Stone tackles the 9/11 search-andrescue saga World Trade Center.
28 DVDS
See what life at the Playboy Mansion is really like with
The Girls Next Door
