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Article from: Chicago Sun-Times (IL) Article date: November 10, 2008 Author: Elliott Harris

MONDAY MEANDERINGS

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The bright side about Bulls guard Kirk Hinrich's injury? Well, he'll be well-rested for the team's playoff push.

- The bright side about Sunday's loss for the Bears? They don't have to be concerned about playing any more unbeaten teams this season. Well, until a rematch with the Titans in the Super Bowl.

- It would not be accurate to say quarterback Rex Grossman was the reason for the Bears' defeat. Certainly no more accurate than some of his passes.

- You have to give Tribune Co. owner Sam Zell some credit for his vision in seeing the sale of the ...

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Hef Is Like a Dad to Ex Kendra

Posted Nov 13, 08 8:37 AM CST in Gossip 

Hef Is Like a Dad to Ex Kendra
Source: YouTube

(Newser) – Hugh Hefner is more than just an ex of Girls Next Door star Kendra Wilkinson—he’s “like a father to her,” says Wilkinson’s fiancé, Hank Baskett. The Philadelphia Eagles receiver made sure to get Hef's blessing before popping the question, reports Us magazine. The two have been dating nine months and plan to wed at the Playboy Mansion in June.

"Both of us like to stay home and wear sweats than go out and party," says Baskett. "She's really down to Earth—that's what drew us to each other."

Source: Us Magazine

More about:  celebrity • Playboy • Hugh Hefner • Playboy Mansion • The Girls Next Door • Kendra Wilkinson • Hank Baskett

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Hefner will give away ex-girlfriend to Hank Baskett at Playboy Mansion in June

Associated Press Associated Press Nov 7, 08 1:58 PM CST
(Newser) - Hugh Hefner is losing another girlfriend, and she’ll go directly into another man’s arms, AP reports. Kendra Wilkinson is set to marry Philadelphia Eagles receiver Hank Baskett, but Hef isn’t sore: He will give her away at the estate they both called home. Wilkinson, 23, dated Hefner since 2004, and follows Holly Madison in breaking up with the 82-year-old Playboy chief. More »

More about:  Playboy • Hugh Hefner • engagement • The Girls Next Door • Kendra Wilkinson • Hank Baskett • Holly Madison • Bridget Marquardt

 Hef: I Almost 
 Choked on 
 Sex Toy 

Playboy founder opens up to Extra

Extra Extra Dec 17, 08 10:32 AM CST
(Newser) - The most shocking part of Hugh Hefner’s recently released autobiography is “probably an incident that occurred back in the late ‘70s where I almost swallowed a sex toy,” the Playboy founder tells Extra during a tour of his mansion to air Friday. Less shockingly, Hef reveals his favorite part of the Beverly Hills pad: “I do my best work in the bedroom.” More »

More about:  celebrity • Playboy • Hugh Hefner • sex toys • Playboy Mansion

 Holly: I'm 'Too Old' for Hef 

Hefner's ex says she wants a family, kids

Extra Extra Nov 4, 08 10:16 AM CST
(Newser) - A "depressed" Holly Madison, at the ripe old age of 28, called it quits with Hugh Hefner after 7 years because "I got too old for Hef." The blonde bombshell told Extra she wished Hef "would've seen it coming" as "all the signs were there." Madison, who wanted a family, said "Hef and I can't get married and have kids...so It was fun while it lasted but it wasn't right for my old age." More »

More about:  celebrity • celebrity interview • Playboy • Hugh Hefner • Playboy Mansion

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