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ARTICLES RELATED TO The Playboy Mansion | | | |  The Playboy Mansion: Encyclopedia II - The Playboy Mansion - HistoryThe 21,000 square foot (1,951 square meter) house is described as being in the "Gothic-Tudor" style by Forbes magazine, and sits on 5.3 acres. It was built in 1927 and acquired by Playboy in 1971 for about $1.2 million. It sits close to the extreme northwestern corner of the exclusive Los Angeles Country Club, near UCLA and the Bel-Air Country Club.
Some of the mansion's amenities include 22 bedrooms, a wine cellar, a game room, a private zoo and aviary (and related pet cemetery), tennis courts, a waterfall and a large swimming ...
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| | | | The Playboy Mansion: Encyclopedia II - Playboy magazine - History Playboy's original title was to be "Stag Party," but an unrelated outdoor magazine, "Stag," contacted Hefner and informed him that they would legally protect their trademark if he were to launch his magazine with that name. Hefner and co-founder and exec. v.p. Eldon Sellers met to discuss the problem and search for a new name. Sellers, whose mother had worked for the short-lived Playboy Automobile Com ...
See also:Playboy magazine, Playboy magazine - History, Playboy magazine - Playboy Interview, Playboy magazine - Best selling issue, Playboy magazine - Bans on the sale of Playboy, Playboy magazine - Litigation, Playboy magazine - Photo-editing, Playboy magazine - Firsts, Playboy magazine - Recent celebrities, Playboy magazine - International editions, Playboy magazine - Other Editions, Playboy magazine - Books Read more here: » Playboy magazine: Encyclopedia II - Playboy magazine - History |
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| | | | The Playboy Mansion: Encyclopedia II - Playboy magazine - Other Editions The success of Playboy magazine has led PEI to market other versions of the magazine, the Special Editions[2] (formerly called News Stand Specials), such as Playboy's College Girls[3] and Playboy's Book of Lingerie, as well as the Playboy video collection.
The growth of the internet also prompted the magazine to develop a pay web site called the Playboy Cyber Club in 1995 which features online chats, additional pictorials & videos of Playmates and Playboy Cyber Girls as well as archives of past Playboy articles and interviews. In September 2005, Playboy launched the onl ...
See also:Playboy magazine, Playboy magazine - History, Playboy magazine - Playboy Interview, Playboy magazine - Best selling issue, Playboy magazine - Bans on the sale of Playboy, Playboy magazine - Litigation, Playboy magazine - Photo-editing, Playboy magazine - Firsts, Playboy magazine - Recent celebrities, Playboy magazine - International editions, Playboy magazine - Other Editions, Playboy magazine - Books Read more here: » Playboy magazine: Encyclopedia II - Playboy magazine - Other Editions |
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| | | | The Playboy Mansion: Encyclopedia II - Playboy magazine - Recent celebrities For a full listing, please see list of people in Playboy 2000-present and its accompanying pages.
Many celebrities (singers, actresses, models, etc.) have posed exclusively for Playboy over the years. Some of them are:
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Drew Barrymore (January 1995)
Charlize Theron (May 1999)
Carré Otis (June 2000)
Kristy Swanson (November 2002)
Tia Carrere (January 2003)
Alison Eastwood (February 2003)
Daryl H ...
See also:Playboy magazine, Playboy magazine - History, Playboy magazine - Playboy Interview, Playboy magazine - Best selling issue, Playboy magazine - Bans on the sale of Playboy, Playboy magazine - Litigation, Playboy magazine - Photo-editing, Playboy magazine - Firsts, Playboy magazine - Recent celebrities, Playboy magazine - International editions, Playboy magazine - Other Editions, Playboy magazine - Books Read more here: » Playboy magazine: Encyclopedia II - Playboy magazine - Recent celebrities |
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| | | | The Playboy Mansion: Encyclopedia II - Playboy magazine - Best selling issue The best-selling Playboy edition was the November 1972 edition, which sold 7,161,561 copies. Artist Jack Niland designed the cover to embody the principles of Dharma Art as taught by meditation master Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche. Perhaps coincidentally, a cropped image of the issue's centerfold (which featured Lena Soderberg) became a standard image for testing image processing algorithms. It is known simply as the "Lenna" (also "Lena") image in that field.[1]
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| | | | The Playboy Mansion: Encyclopedia II - Playboy magazine - Playboy Interview The “Playboy Interview”, a monthly interview of someone prominent, has become famous for its confrontational style and in-depth process — a typical interview would range from 7 to 10 hours long. The interviewers employed have included Alex Haley and Alvin Toffler.
The "Playboy Interview" started with Miles Davis in September of 1962 (Volume 9, Number 9). Over the years they have conducted interviews with Jimmy Carter, John Lennon, Fidel Castro, Ayn Rand, Malcolm X, Kurt Vonnegut, Bertrand Russell, Salvador Dali, Martin Luther Ki ...
See also:Playboy magazine, Playboy magazine - History, Playboy magazine - Playboy Interview, Playboy magazine - Best selling issue, Playboy magazine - Bans on the sale of Playboy, Playboy magazine - Litigation, Playboy magazine - Photo-editing, Playboy magazine - Firsts, Playboy magazine - Recent celebrities, Playboy magazine - International editions, Playboy magazine - Other Editions, Playboy magazine - Books Read more here: » Playboy magazine: Encyclopedia II - Playboy magazine - Playboy Interview |
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| | | | The Playboy Mansion: Encyclopedia II - The Playboy Mansion - Financial According to Playboy Enterprises' SEC filings, Hefner pays Playboy rent for "that portion of the Playboy Mansion used exclusively for his and his personal guests' residence as well as the per-unit value of non-business meals, beverages and other benefits received by him and his personal guests." This amount was $1.3 million in 2002, $1.4 million in 2003, and $1.3 million in 2004.
Playboy pays for the Mansion's operating expenses (including depreciation and taxes), which were $3.6 million in 2002, $2.3 million in 2003, and $3.0 milli ...
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| | | | The Playboy Mansion: Encyclopedia II - The Playboy Mansion - Events and appearances During the early 2000s, ESPN began broadcasting live boxing bouts from the house's large backyard. Vassiliy Jirov is one of the notables to have fought there. Sugar Ray Leonard, in his capacity as boxing promoter, has held boxing cards there.
In addition to numerous Playboy features and pictorials, the Playboy Mansion has been the subject of a coffee table book (Inside the Playboy Mansion, 1998, ISBN 157544044X), a video game (Playboy: The Mansion, in which the player must build the Playboy "empire"), and inspired the ...
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