Playmate of the Year Brande Roderick (cover) photographed by Stephan Wayda. Playmate of the Month Heather Spytek photographed by Stephen Wayda.

Interview Charlie Sheen by David Rensin.

Profile Bombs Away (Jerry Bruckheimer) by Steve Pond.

20 Questions Edward Burns by Warren Kalbacker.

Features "Forever Marilyn (Monroe)" by Scott Turow. "The Deadly Air" by Michael Parrish. "City Girls: La Style" by Anka Radakovich.

Photos by Gen Nishino.