Playboy Magazine, October 1982
July 13, 2023 in PlayBoy 80s by Wyatt Earp
The October 1982 issue of Playboy Magazine delivers a compelling blend of sensuality, humor, in-depth interviews, memoirs, literary peeks, and investigative journalism.
The issue starts off with a striking nude pictorial of Tanya Roberts, the last of Charlie's Angels, showcasing her beauty and allure in a series of tastefully done photographs.
In a revealing special report, Playboy explores the state of sexual activity on American campuses in 1982. The findings, presented under the title "Sex on Campus 1982," show a hotter scene than anyone, including the Playboy team, initially thought.
The issue also features a candid Playboy Interview with Robin Williams, the brilliant comedian and actor known for his unforgettable roles in Mork & Mindy and The World According to Garp, among many others.
Adding to the unique content of the issue is a riveting memoir about life inside a seminary, providing readers with a raw look at celibacy, sexuality, and manhood within a religious context.
Readers are also given a sneak peek into James Michener's new novel, "Space," adding a literary touch to the eclectic mix of content in this issue.
In the international pictorial section, the magazine presents the Girls of Japan, highlighting the distinct beauty and charm of Japanese women.
Finally, the issue wraps up with an intriguing feature on a chilling family murder mystery, providing true-crime fans with a gripping narrative to devour.
The October 1982 issue of Playboy Magazine offers a potent mix of sensuality, in-depth reportage, captivating interviews, and riveting narratives. Available at select vintage magazine stores and online platforms.
