Playboy After Hours

April, 2000

A guy's guide to what's hip and what's happeningBride's GroomingWho doesn't deserve a big, fat bonus? The publisher of Bride's gave each member of the magazine's staff a cute battery-powered gizmo as a token of appreciation. Adorned with the magazine's logo, the knobby pads buzz mightily when pushed. In a column about the publishing industry, The New York Observer dubbed them vibrators, but the magazine's flack disagreed. "It's a back massager,'' she told the paper. She said the gifts were...