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Playboy Magazine August 2001 Table of Contents COVER STORY She's the Go-Go girl whose band emerged from Los Angeles' punk scene to crack the Billboard 100. Belinda Carlisle has come a long way since then. But time has only enhanced the woman who says she's already lived nine lives. Photographer Richard McLaren traveled to Thailand to shoot our cover. Our Rabbit comes out smelling like a flower. FEATURES 89 CENTERFOLDS ON SEX: VICTORIA FULLER Our lady of the month reveals new ways to win her undying affection. 108 PLAYBOY PROFILE: JET LI 110 MAD FOR THE MINI The littlest legend of Europe's roadways is back-and this time it's being built by the masters of the autobahn. 116 20Q JON BON JOVI He's sold more than 80 million records and mixes a great girly martini. But he still has to beg for a role on The Sopranos. BY WARREN KALBACKER INTERVIEW 59 TIM BURTON PICTORIALS 72 GIRLS OF BADA BING Tony Soprano's staff of strippers are the hottest act on TV 94 PLAYMATE: JENNIFER WALCOTT Our Ohioan is a nomad with a soft heart for animals-even party animals. 124 BEAUTY AND THE BEAT Belinda Carlisle sang that she would make heaven a place on earth. PLAYBOY is that place. NOTES AND NEWS 13 THE WORLD OF PLAYBOY Hef celebrates 75, an Oscar party and an AIDS award with Bruce Vilanch. 14 HEF'S HAPPY 75TH! Partygoers include Fred Durst, Rod Stewart, Carson Daly and Tara Reid. 163 PLAYMATE NEWS Kelly Monaco's soap career, Pam and Liz Hurley. 82 FASHION: BOYS OF SUMMER Guys like Mike Piazza know what it takes to make the bigs-and the suit to wear when you get there. BY JOSEPH DE ACETIS REVIEWS 29 MOVIES Thora Birch. 32 VIDEO Three Stooges, rock concert movies. 33 MUSIC Bruce Springsteen 38 BOOKS Dave Navarro's debauched life.