Playmate of the Month Elke Jeinsen photographed by Arny Freytag. Interview Charles Barkley by Tom Boswell.

Profile "Director Strangelove" (Adrian Lyne) by Michael Angeli.

20 Questions Giorgio Armani by Warren Kalbacker.

Features "No Help Wanted" by Charles A. Cerami "The Write Stuff" by David Elrich "Playboy's 1993 Baseball Preview" by Kevin Cook.

Susie Owens photographed by Richard Fegley, Dian Parkinson (The Price is Right) (cover and inside) photographed by Stephen Wayda.