{"product_id":"loaded-magazine-june-1994-issue-2-leslie-nielsen-kurt-cobain-kathy-lloyd-sku-1488","title":"Loaded Magazine June 1994 Issue 2 Leslie Nielsen Kurt Cobain Kathy Lloyd SKU 1488","description":"\u003cmain class=\"chat-app\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"side-nav-menu-button with-pill-ui\"\u003e\u003cmain class=\"chat-app\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"side-nav-menu-button with-pill-ui\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginal \u003cstrong\u003eLoaded Magazine – June 1994\u003c\/strong\u003e, cover price \u003cstrong\u003e£2.00\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is \u003cstrong\u003eIssue Two\u003c\/strong\u003e of \u003cem\u003eLoaded\u003c\/em\u003e, making it a particularly early and collectable edition from the magazine’s launch period. The interior editorial page clearly identifies it as \u003cstrong\u003eIssue Two – June 1994\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe issue is a strong snapshot of early-1990s British men’s magazine culture, mixing celebrity interviews, music, sport, humour, travel, fashion, diving, crime-related features and entertainment coverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFront Cover\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cover is dominated by a large portrait of \u003cstrong\u003eLeslie Nielsen\u003c\/strong\u003e, with the headline:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“OH NO! FRANK’S BACK”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eand the strapline:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Leslie Nielsen’s naked fun”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOther cover features include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKathy Lloyd\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKurt Cobain\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScuba diving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eItalian sports presenters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContract killers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeastie Boys\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWomen drivers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoccer villains\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVic Reeves\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJah Wobble\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e“It’s Just Not Cricket” \/ \u003cstrong\u003ePhil 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