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“Now that the Girl Next Door is getting married to NFL star Hank Baskett, the idea of stripping down for ex-boyfriend Hugh Hefner may not be a part of her future. ‘If the offer came up, I would definitely have to have a big talk with Hank—and a talk with Hank’s family,’ Wilkinson, 23, told me earlier today.” [Link]
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“Former Danity Kane singer will grace the cover of the March issue of Playboy she confirms exclusively to Usmagazine.com. ‘I’m honored to be a part of the Playboy legacy and look forward to my March cover hitting newsstands on February 13,’ O’Day tells Us.” [Link]
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“When unsuspecting guys at a gentlemen’s club slip into the back room for a lap dance, they are surprised by the show’s beautiful host — Playboy Playmate Daphnee Duplaix, from NBC’s popular daytime drama ‘Passions,’ who announces that they have been chosen as contestants on Playboy TV’s newest game show. But with ‘Show Us Your Wits,’ the surprises don’t stop there. The contestants soon find themselves struggling to answer embarrassingly simple trivia questions when faced with the distracting activities of some of the world’s sexiest dancers. In the bonus round, contestants get the chance to double their winnings, but only if they’re able to ignore the double distraction of two girls at once.” [Link]
Carmen Electra appeared on Ellen Degeneres’s show Ellen to promote her new layout in Playboy, and on entrance did a stripper dance for Ellen, and one point spanking Ellen.
The web is buzzing with the prospect that fortysomething soap star Lisa Rinna, famous for multiple plastic surgeries and for injecting her lips with plumpers like Restylane, plans to do a layout for Playboy magazine in the near future.
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“Christie Hefner, daughter of Playboy founder Hugh Hefner, is stepping down as chairman and CEO of Playboy Enterprises Inc. After a 20-year run at the helm of her father’s adult entertainment company, the 54-year-old said she plans to serve on additional corporate boards and appear more frequently as a speaker and television commentator. Announcing her departure, Christie said, “just as this country is embracing change in the form of new leadership, I have decided that now is the time to make changes in my own life as well”” [Link]
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“Legendary supermodel Carol Alt will bare it all for the first time in a Playboy cover story, Access Hollywood has confirmed. The 47-year-old brunette beauty, who battled it out in the boardroom on season one of Donald Trump’s ‘Celebrity Apprentice’ earlier this year, will pose nude for the magazine’s December issue, a rep for the magazine told Access.” [Link]
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“Citing its ’spies,’ TMZ reported that O’Day spent Tuesday in a Manhattan photo studio shooting a spread for the magazine with celebrity photographer Markus Klinko, who has snapped portraits of Mariah Carey and Pamela Anderson, and shot the cover of Beyoncé’s 2003 album Dangerously in Love. According to TMZ, O’Day’s Playboy shoot may feature several lion cubs. A spokesperson for Playboy told MTV News that the magazine could not confirm or comment on the photo shoot.” [Link]
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“In a filing with the SEC last week, Playboy revealed that it is planning to dump the production of its bunny-laden soft core DVDs and concentrate on producing content for online viewing instead. ‘We will continue to deliver more of our content digitally, using our assets across multiple distribution platforms and adding more a la carte offerings,’ CEO Christie Hefner (yep, Playboy founder Hugh Hefner’s daughter) wrote in a memo to employees. ‘Given the declines in the DVD market, we will exit that business in phases over a few months to concentrate on selling that content online.’ ” [Link]
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“Pop Tarts spotted Holly Madison at several shows at L.A.’s Fashion Week, but now that the 28-year-old has severed ties with her longtime lover Hugh Hefner she isn’t getting too much attention. Following Lauren Conrad’s show last Tuesday, Madison was forced to be like all the other ‘normal’ peeps and wait a super long time in the typically chaotic valet line.” [Link]
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Playboy’s Kendra Wilkinson reclines on a couch.
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“Pop star and lingerie model Melanie Brown has turned down a $1.85 million offer to pose nude for Playboy – because she limits her naked antics to the bedroom.” [Link]
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“The publicist of Brooke Hogan released a statement to Us Magazine last week saying that she has turned down an offer to pose nude in Playboy. ‘Brooke just didn’t feel that it was the right time,’ her rep told the magazine exclusively. ‘It’s not out of the question for the future, but we’ll have to see.’” [Link]
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“Girls Next Door star Holly Madison has confirmed that she and Hugh Hefner are officially over. When a TMZ cameraman recently asked her if she can get him into an upcoming Halloween bash at the Playboy mansion, she replied: ‘I have no pull anymore. Hef and I aren’t together.’” [Link]
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“According to London’s ‘Mirror’ newspaper, last week the two parties came to an agreement for six figures that will lead Brown to appear nude in a forthcoming issue. Earlier this year the 33-year-old ‘Dancing With The Stars’ judge landed an endorsement deal with Ultimo Underwear, replacing previous model Sarah Harding.” [Link]
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“Tycoon Hugh Hefner has been advised to cut back on staff at his multi-million dollar glamour empire as it struggles to cope during the global economic turmoil. The 83-year-old has been told to lay off some of his staff at his Los Angeles and New York offices as soon as this month or go bankrupt. ” [Link]
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Kendra Wilkinson of E!s Girls Next Door at an event in Miami
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“Former UFC Octagon Girl and current UFC TV talking head Rachelle Leah has announced that she is the next lady we’ll be waiting in line to see naked in a edition of Playboy.” [Link]
“Terri Hughes, who is African-American, alleges that when a host of another Playboy show — who was also an African-American woman — requested for Hughes work on her show, the executive producer of Playboy Radio warned, ‘I don’t know how to say this, and it might offend you, but I’m just going to say it anyway — no Negro shows.’” [Link]
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“Hills boy-toy Brody Jenner has a new girlfriend: 2008 Playboy Playmate of the Year Jayde Nicole, E! reports. Jenner, 25, and the Canadian model, 22, attended the MTV Video Music Awards together in Hollywood on Sunday night. The couple reportedly used the event as their public ‘coming out’ as a couple.” [Link]
“To mark Playboy’s 55th anniversary in January, the magazine has approached Lindsay Lohan about doing a nude pictorial, Access Hollywood has confirmed. But it appears even an offer of $700,000 couldn’t persuade the actress to bare her breasts. … ‘She’d be happy to do the cover, but no nudity,’ Lohan’s rep told Access.” [Link]
