Playboy #5
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join free"The Bouncing Bed" is a standout story from 1982’s Playboy #5, written and illustrated by Christopher Browne, whose distinctive art and sharp storytelling bring a wry, intimate energy to the tale. In this quietly surreal moment, Crusier finds himself in a tangled situation—caught between two women and a malfunctioning camera, his attempts to document the scene quickly unravel into something far more awkward than he anticipated. The issue’s cover by Chris Browne captures the story’s playful tension, making it a memorable entry in the magazine’s long history.
In a quiet moment of indulgence, Crusier finds himself in bed with two women, the kind of scene that might fade into memory—except he’s determined to capture it. Fumbling with a video camera, he’s distracted by the mechanics just as his partners drift off, leaving him alone with the blinking red light and the weight of what he’s started.
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Reprinted in The Scum Also Rises: An Anthology of Comic Art #[nn] (1988)
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