Playboy Magazine, April 2004
Aug. 2, 2023 in PlayBoy 2000s by Wyatt Earp
Playboy's April 2004 issue is packed with a blend of engaging articles, revealing interviews, and gripping fiction, continuing its tradition of delivering thought-provoking and entertaining content.
"Curse of the Double Eagle" by Bryan Christy tracks the journey of an ultra-rare 1933 gold coin known as the Saint-Gaudens double eagle. Stolen from the U.S. Mint seven decades ago, this coveted artifact has been the subject of intense desire and a sting operation by the Secret Service.
"Year in Music 2004" reviews the highs and lows of the music industry in the past year, highlighting the triumphs of artists like OutKast, Coldplay, The Strokes, and Lucinda Williams.
"Fear" by E.T. Doctorow draws a parallel between the climate of fear today and that of the 1930s, suggesting that governments exploit fear to advance their agendas.
"When Taxes Attack!" by Chip Rowe offers a timely, humorous perspective on taxes, highlighting unusual levies and deductions.
In "20Q," director Kevin Smith discusses his new movie, his fantasies, and the potential return of Jay and Silent Bob.
"Yellow," a piece of fiction by Scott Smith, tells the story of a man who lies about his wife's pregnancy to a friend, only to face unexpected complications.
50 Cent is featured in this month's Playboy Interview. The hip-hop star discusses his drug-dealing past, his current lifestyle, and why his many enemies should still fear him.
From the thrilling journey of a rare coin to the candid discussions with Kevin Smith and 50 Cent, the April 2004 issue of Playboy maintains the magazine's standard for eclectic, engaging, and entertaining content.
