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When did Playgirl start publishing?

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Asked by: Jessie Chamberlin

Playgirl returned to newsstands this month and like the original that debuted in 1973, it quickly sold out. Like the first edition — founded by LA nightclub owner Douglas Lambert with Marin Scott Milan helming editorial — the current incarnation is also a man/woman tag-team.

When was the first Playgirl magazine published?

Item Details. A copy of the first issue of Playgirl The Magazine for Women issued in June 1973.

Is Playgirl magazine still being published?

The women’s dreams crashed when Blue Horizon Media, which also puts out hard-core magazines, announced it was shutting Playgirl. The last issue, dated January/February 2009, recently arrived on newsstands.

Who was the first male centerfold in Playgirl?

John Gibson

this issue features John Gibson as its centerfold. John was a blond actor who also had once dated Vanna White.