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Hugh Hefner stories: 39 news summaries

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 Twins' Granny Likes That Hef 

Kristina and Karissa's grandma is happy for her girls

Oct 8, 09 10:26 AM CDT
(Newser) - Apparently this is the week for celebrities’ grandmothers to come out of the woodwork. The latest: the grandma of Hugh Hefner’s 20-year-old twin girlfriends, Kristina and Karissa Shannon: “I got the sweetest letter from their grandmother who raised them,” Hef tells E! “She said how happy... More »

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entertainment • reality TV • celebrity • Playboy • Hugh Hefner • The Girls Next Door • Karissa Shannon • Kristina Shannon

 Hef Divorcing Cheatin' Wife 

They have been separated for 11 years

Sep 10, 09 8:36 AM CDT
(Newser) - It turns out that Hugh Hefner is married, but not for long—the Playboy mogul is filing for divorce, saying estranged wife Kimberley Conrad cheated on him early in their marriage. The two have been separated for 11 years, but Hef's pursuing divorce now because she's suing him over the... More »

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entertainment • Playboy • celebrity divorces • Hugh Hefner • Kimberley Conrad


 Kate Turns 
 Down $400K 
 Playboy Spread 

Camera-happy Gosselin won't go nude 'because of the children'

Sep 9, 09 6:41 AM CDT
(Newser) - Kate Gosselin is "proud" of her post-plastic-surgery body, but she won't take her bikini off for Playboy, the New York Daily News reports. The "mortified" mother of eight, who's fighting an ever-nastier divorce battle with hubby Jon, reportedly threw away a letter from Hugh Hefner offering her $400,... More »

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Hugh Hefner • Jon and Kate Plus 8 • Kate Gosselin

 Hef Hurt My Self-Esteem: Holly 

Ex-Playmate also talks plastic surgery

Sep 2, 09 1:01 PM CDT
(Newser) - Now that former Playmate Holly Madison is no longer a girl next door, she's opening up about how ex Hugh Hefner damaged her self-esteem. She also tells Life & Style why she turned to plastic surgery, PopEater reports.
  • On Hef: "Living with Hef brought down my self-esteem a
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entertainment • plastic surgery • Playboy • Hugh Hefner • Playboy Mansion • The Girls Next Door • Holly Madison

 Hef Ex, Beau 
 Marry at 
 Playboy 
 Mansion 

Baby On the Way

Jun 28, 09 5:03 AM CDT
(Newser) - Kendra Wilkinson went from girl next door to something of an honest woman yesterday, reports E! Online, exchanging vows with beau and soon-to-be babydaddy Hank Baskett at the Playboy Mansion in front of 500 guests, swirling paparazzi, and 83-year-old ex Hugh Hefner. Wilkinson's fellow Girls Next Door co-stars served... More »

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gossip • Philadelphia Eagles • Playboy • celebrity pregnancy • Hugh Hefner • celebrity marriage • Playboy Mansion • The Girls Next Door • Kendra Wilkinson • Hank Baskett

 I Can't Tell Galpals Apart: Hef 

Also, says ex Kendra's baby will end up at Mansion

Jun 17, 09 9:35 AM CDT
(Newser) - When you’re 83 years old and dating three women simultaneously, telling them apart can be tough. Especially when two of them are twins, as is the case with Hugh Hefner's arm candy. The Playboy mogul tells Fox News that with 19-year-old girlfriends Karissa and Kristina Shannon, “I have... More »

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entertainment • celebrity • Playboy • Hugh Hefner • Kendra Wilkinson • Hank Baskett • Karissa Shannon • Kristina Shannon

 Hef 'Really Happy' 
 Kendra's Expecting 

He was the first person Kendra and Hank told

Jun 11, 09 10:13 AM CDT
(Newser) - Hugh Hefner cried when he learned about Kendra Wilkinson’s pregnancy, but not out of jealousy. “I'm really happy to learn that Kendra is pregnant because I know that she and Hank wanted to start a family right away," the bathrobe-clad mogul says of his ex and fiancé... More »

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entertainment • celebrity • Playboy • celebrity pregnancy • Hugh Hefner • Kendra Wilkinson • Hank Baskett • Holly Madison • Bridget Marquardt

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 Tyson Weds 
 for 3rd Time 

Plus, Hef ex Kendra is pregnant, and more

Jun 10, 09 9:32 AM CDT
(Newser) - Less than 2 weeks after the death of his daughter, Mike Tyson married his third wife, E! reports. Tyson and Lakiha Spicer looked “very happy and very sincere,” said a spokesperson for the Las Vegas chapel where the private ceremony took place over the weekend. Elsewhere:
  • Kendra
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entertainment • Britney Spears • Mike Tyson • Kanye West • celebrity • celebrity pregnancy • Hugh Hefner • celebrity marriage • James Van Der Beek • Kendra Wilkinson • Hank Baskett • Heidi Pratt • Lakiha Spicer • Jason Trawick • Heather McComb • Amber Rose

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 Hef, Kendra to Share 
 Wedding Dance 

Plus, A-Rod and Kate are definitely hooking up, more

May 29, 09 12:25 PM CDT
(Newser) - Hugh Hefner may not be walking ex-flame Kendra Wilkinson down the aisle when she marries NFL player Hank Baskett next month at the Playboy mansion, but they will have their own dance, she tells the Mirror. “He’ll always be in my life,” she added. “Hank was... More »

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entertainment • Alex Rodriguez • celebrity • Kate Hudson • Spencer Pratt • Hugh Hefner • Kendra Wilkinson • Hank Baskett • Heidi Montag

 Playboy 
 on Block 
 for $300M 

Hef said to be loathe to part with firm

May 22, 09 1:33 PM CDT
(Newser) - With the magazine at its heart struggling against the tide of the Internet, Hugh Hefner’s Playboy empire is seeking a buyer for $300 million, the New York Post reports. That’s three times its current market capitalization, but sources say Hef won’t sell unless he can get the... More »

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magazine • American media • Playboy • sale • magazine industry • adult magazines • Hugh Hefner

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 Spider-Man 
 Actress 
 Found Dead 


May 21, 09 11:35 AM CDT
(Newser) - Lucy Gordon, a British actress who played a small role in Spider-Man 3, was found dead in her Paris apartment yesterday, the Telegraph reports. The 28-year-old appears to have hanged herself. Elsewhere:
  • Hugh Hefner’s ex Kendra Wilkinson has no problem with his new girlfriends—in fact, they’re
... More »

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entertainment • suicide • Hollywood • Spider-Man • celebrity • death • Denzel Washington • Ryan Seacrest • William Morris • Hugh Hefner • Kendra Wilkinson • Lucy Gordon

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 Hef Ex Heads 
 to Vegas Stage 

Plus, Scrubs might be back yet again, and more

May 15, 09 9:55 AM CDT
(Newser) - Former Girl Next Door Holly Madison is going from Playboy to Peepshow—she will replace Kelly Monaco in the Las Vegas topless revue, though she is not expected to bare all. “I've always wanted to be in a really classy, sexy burlesque show,” Madison tells People. Elsewhere:
... More »

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entertainment • Las Vegas • celebrity • Hugh Hefner • topless • Holly Madison

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 Jon & Kate Dad 
 Cops to 'Poor Judgment' 

Plus, Hef denies wanting Holly back, and more

Apr 30, 09 10:10 AM CDT
(Newser) - Jon & Kate Plus 8 star Jon Gosselin denies rumors that he’s cheating on wife Kate, People reports. He says the woman he was spotted with at a bar is just a friend, but adds, “being out with [her] late at night showed poor judgment on my part.... More »

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entertainment • reality TV • American Idol • celebrity • The Killers • Hugh Hefner • Jon Gosselin • Kate Gosselin • Brandon Flowers

 No More Nudity, 
 Hefner Ex Vows 

Fiance is 'conservative' but will use stripper pole

Apr 22, 09 11:05 AM CDT
(Newser) - Betrothal hasn’t tamed Hugh Hefner ex Kendra Wilkinson—at least not much, Us reports. “I still am wild, but not as wild,” the Playmate told E! in an interview airing last night. Fiancé Hank Baskett, on the other hand, “is a very conservative guy.” But... More »

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nudity • stripping • nude photo • Hugh Hefner • Kendra Wilkinson • Hank Baskett

 Holly in Catfight 
 at Hef's Birthday 

All three exes turn out for bash

Apr 7, 09 11:31 AM CDT
(Newser) - Hugh Hefner reunited with his ex-girlfriends this weekend at his 83rd birthday bash in Las Vegas—and one of them got into a cyber catfight. When a reporter—who also dated Holly Madison’s former flame Criss Angel—called Hefner ex and party host Madison a “bad interview” via... More »

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celebrity • fight • blog • Criss Angel • Hugh Hefner • Twitter • Kendra Wilkinson • Holly Madison • Bridget Marquardt

 Hef Ex Kendra 
 to Peddle 
 Stripper Poles 

Reality star will also market pole workout

Mar 31, 09 9:08 AM CDT
(Newser) - Tae Bo just not doing it for you? Kendra Wilkinson, Hugh Hefner’s ex, has a more exciting idea for your next workout. “I’m coming out with my own stripper pole and stripper pole workout,” she tells Us. “It will connect to the ceiling, and you... More »

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reality TV • workout • stripper • Hugh Hefner • pole dancing • Kendra Wilkinson

Hef Party Pad
Up for Sale at $28M

Original playboy downsizes as sons head to college

Mar 29, 09 5:45 AM CDT
(Newser) - Octogenarian player Hugh Hefner and wife, Kimberly, have put their plush pad next to the Playboy Mansion up for sale for $28 million, reports the Los Angeles Times. The "sister party house" is a 7300-square-foot English Manor-style home. It features a hand-carved staircase, leaded windows, five bedrooms, seven bathrooms,... More »

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real estate • sex • Playboy • mansion • Hugh Hefner • Playboy Mansion • Howard Stern Grid

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 Hef Is Healthy; 
 Jon + Kate's 
 Marriage Isn't 

Plus, Eminem is back—and more

Mar 6, 09 11:33 AM CST
(Newser) - Yesterday it was Ed McMahon protesting rumors of his demise; today it’s Hugh Hefner. The 83-year-old Playboy magnate is “in very good shape and feeling very good,” he tells E!, adding that the breakup with his exes certainly isn’t taking a toll: “The recovery, thanks... More »

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entertainment • reality TV • Girls Gone Wild • Joe Francis • Eminem • celebrity divorces • Hugh Hefner • Ivana Trump • Rossano Rubicondi • celebrity marriage • The Girls Next Door • Brody Jenner • Jon and Kate Plus 8

 Without His Girls, Hef Slides 

Playboy icon aged 10 years in a month: insider

Mar 5, 09 12:46 PM CST
(Newser) - Masquerade ball attendees at the Playboy mansion last weekend were appalled to discover the aging face on Hugh Hefner was no mask. "He looked so old, like he had aged 10 years in the last month," an insider tells Fox News. The 83-year-old made a brief appearance... More »

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health • celebrity • Playboy • Hugh Hefner • Playboy Mansion • The Girls Next Door • Holly Madison

 Hef-Ex Holly Madison 
 to Join Dancing 

Madison may replace Jewel on the show

Mar 4, 09 4:40 PM CST
(Newser) - Holly Madison is done with Hugh Hefner and The Girls Next Door, but she hasn't quit on reality TV just yet. The single-again blonde is joining Dancing with the Stars, possibly to replace Jewel, Us reports. Jewel wrote on her blog that tendinitis may force her to quit, though... More »

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Dancing with the Stars • celebrity • Playboy • Hugh Hefner • The Girls Next Door • Holly Madison

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