Playboy Magazine December 2001
Table of Contents
COVER STORY
Gena Lee Nolin, a former Miss Las Vegas and Price Is Right model, enjoyed her role as a troublemaking Baywatch naiad. Now, she's on her way into a second season of Sheena, as queen of the jungle. Gena morphs into panthers, tigers and eagles, but on our cover-shot by Stephen Wayda-she's all woman. Thanks to Adriani, Italy for the Swarovski crystal bikini top.
108 CELEBRITY CHRISTMAS CAROLS
Angelina Jolie joins Julia, Mel, Tiger, Tony and Dick for our seasonal toast. Grab some eggnog and ring in the holiday smear. BY ROBERT S. WIEDER
147 OUTKAST NO MORE
Hip-hop sensations Dre and Big Boi plunder every source, from Indian and Irish music sounds to computer breakbeats. It's Seventies funk and punk mashed together ;gel served with dirty Southern style. BY TONY GREEN
155 CENTERFOLDS ON SEX: NATALIA SOKOLOVA
Natalia loves to head south. And she's not averse to a protein smoothie when she gets there.
156 20Q CATHERINE BELL
On TV's JAG, Catherine Bell breaks uniform regulations with her tight skirts. In real life, she kickboxes and likes to play video games with big-busted heroines. And she speaks Farsi-like a sailor. BY ROBERT CRANE
INTERVIEW
59 WILL SMITH
PICTORIALS
80 HOTEL DELUXE
With this kind of room service, guests check in-but never check out.
110 BEBE STILL ROCKS
Playmate Bebe Buell was an inspiration for Almost Famous. She's loved rock's elite-and vice versa.
114 PLAYMATE: SHANNA MOAKLER
The former Miss USA has a famous boyfriend and a band.
136 SEX STARS
Super-lowriders made this year's wild bunch belly interesting.
158 GENA LEE NOLIN
On TV, Gena is queen of the jungle. In person, she makes our lion king roar
30 MUSIC
Iggy Pop, Suzanne Vega, Rachid Taha.
34 MOVIES
Marisa Coughlan fingered.
36 VIDEO
Michael Apted