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In the vein of Running with Scissors, Playground is the glitzy, glamorous, and surreal true story of a young girl who grew up inside the Playboy Mansion and never learned where the party stopped and the real world began. You are six years old. Every day after school your father takes you to a sprawling castle filled with exotic animals, bowls of candy, and half-naked women catering to your every need. You have your own room. You have new friends. You have an uncle Hef who's always there for you.

As a kid in the 1970s and 80s, Carina Chocano was confused by the mixed messages all around her; messages that told her who she could be - and who she couldn’t. Dutifully absorbing all the conflicting information the culture has to offer on how to be a woman, Chocano grappled with sexed up sidekicks, princesses waiting to be saved, and morally infallible angels who seemed to have no opinions of their own. She learned that "the girl" is not a person, but a man's idea of what a woman should be - she’s whatever the hero needs her to be in order to become himself.

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Following her success with Playboy Swings, Patty Farmer looks at Playboy’s relationship with comedians and cartoonists in her new book Playboy Laughs. Playboy Laughs invites listeners onto the sets of the organization’s groundbreaking TV shows, Playboy Penthouse and Playboy After Dark. These popular variety series brought top-tier comedians, impressionists, and monologists—as well as the finest musicians—into people’s homes each week.

HOSTED by ECHO JOHNSON Miss January '93 & CORINNA HARNEY-PMOY '92The show takes a DEEP DIVE into the fascinating history of PLAYBOY with LASER FOCUS on Hugh Hefner. A collective of dynamic conversations with those that had the privilege and honor of working with HUGH HEFNER & the magazine. An homage to the incredible MAN behind it all, as told from the ones that were an intricate part of the iconic company PLAYBOY. The magazine was launched in 1953 and held strong for 60 years until HEF's passing in 2017 . The massive impact the publication had on our world is undeniable. Playboy Magazine in ...

Playboi Carti: Hip Hop's Punk Prince Pioneering the Sound of Underground Trap Rage and Redemption Bursting onto hip hop’s chaotic avant-garde landscape early last decade cloaked ominously yet playfully in Satanic imagery and shrouded behind enigmatic public presence, Atlanta phenom Playboi Carti manifested seemingly overnight as newly christened prince expanding trap music’s outermost experimental fringes. Backed by raw magnetism fusing unhinged punk fury with serpentine adlib invention over haunting minimalist production, the unconventional MC born Jordan Terrell Carter quickly galvanized...

Playboy - the magazine, the empire, the lifestyle - is one of the world's best-known brands. Since the launch of Playboy magazine in 1953, two elements have been remarkably consistent: The first, obviously, is the celebration of nubile, female flesh. The second, people may be surprised to learn, is Playboy's involvement in the music scene. The Playboy experience was never just about sex, but about lifestyle. Music - particularly the finest jazz, a personal passion of Hefner's - has always been an essential component of that lifestyle.

Accidental Playboy is the hilarious, erotic, and provocative memoir of a sensitive post-modern man who stumbles into the dream job of a lifetime. When Playboy magazine tapped Leif Ueland to report on its nationwide search for the Playmate of the Millennium, he was the ultimate confused American male. A self-professed nice guy, he was the last man to be on Playboy's roving audition bus, never mind its official reporter. And yet, something deep within his psyche leapt at the opportunity.

PLAYBOY, das berühmteste Männer-Lifestylemagazin der Welt. Seit Jahrzehnten gefeiert – und das immer auch für seine Interviews. Jetzt gibt’s PLAYBOY auf die Ohren! Bei AFTER HOURS trifft PLAYBOY Chefredakteur Florian Boitin Menschen, die etwas zu sagen haben. Menschen, die selbst etwas bewegen und damit andere bewegen. Die PLAYBOY BAR-GESPRÄCHE – mal entspannt und heiter, mal tiefgründig und nachdenklich. Aber immer persönlich und echt. Geführt in der intimen Atmosphäre einer stimmungsvollen Bar.