FORMER Playboy models person lifted the lid connected what it was truly similar wrong the iconic Playboy Mansion.
Whilst Holly Madison and Bridget Marquardt thought beingness successful Hugh Hefner’s £77 cardinal pad would beryllium glitz and glam, they soon realised being a Playboy Bunny wasn't rather arsenic charismatic arsenic it was portrayed to be.
For years, some Playboy models were Hugh’s archetypal girlfriends connected The Girls Next Door - but though for galore fans it each seemed afloat of wonder, the world was acold darker.
Airing from 2005 to 2010, The Girls Next Door gave viewers an wrong peek of the Playboy Mansion, starring Hefner's past 3 main girlfriends Holly, Bridget and Kendra Wilkinson.
Bridget, 51, and Holly, 41, person since spilled the beans connected what was truly taking spot down the closed doors of Hefner's mansion, wherever the precocious mag steadfast lived until his decease successful 2017.
The bubbly brace - who person some since go TV personalities - met astatine the multi-million spot wherever they lived unneurotic for 7 years.
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During their clip astatine the California pad, which had 29 rooms, the pals met immoderate of Hollywood's biggest names, including Leonardo DiCaprio, Jim Carrey, Cameron Diaz and George Clooney.
But successful Hugh’s bedroom, wherever his girlfriends would endure ‘robotic sex’, it was hoarder-style.
According to the erstwhile Playmates, who shared each connected their Girls Next Level podcast, the millionaire - who was known arsenic the "Godfather of the intersexual revolution" - had mould, dust and junk each implicit his room.
Bridget explained: "We walked successful and it was conscionable a catastrophe successful there.
“The lights were out, but determination were 2 elephantine TV screens successful determination that were playing porn…
“There’s conscionable truthful overmuch junk.”
We lived successful the ‘glam’ Playboy mansion arsenic Hugh's girlfriends - we’d get ‘replaced’ if we were ever sick & the furnishings looked similar section foundation store buys
To this, Holly agreed: "It was conscionable hoarder-style.
“Imagine reasoning you’re this large subordinate and you’re bringing each these girls home, and your country looks similar s**t.
It was conscionable a catastrophe successful there
Bridget Marquardt
“It’s similar the weird eccentric millionaire mentation of the feline with the mattress connected the level and a Pulp Fiction poster.”
Not lone this, but successful her memoir, Only Say Good Things: Surviving Playboy and Finding Myself, Hugh’s ex-wife Crystal Hefner, 38, shared akin thoughts.
Facts you didn't cognize astir the Playboy Mansion
Girlfriends vs Playmates
Rumour has it that Hugh Hefner would have two to a twelve "girlfriends" surviving with him astatine a time. These girlfriends are not to beryllium confused with Playmates. Each woman had their ain room, but 1 “special lady” was named arsenic woman fig 1 and stayed with Hef successful his room. Each woman received a $1,000 (£760) play bonus "allowance."
Hef's Wild broadside
The Playboy mansion was location to a backstage zoo. It was 1 of precise fewer backstage residences that really has a zoo license. Hefner was a instrumentality of birds. Among his postulation - galore of which roamed the grounds - were peacocks, macaws, flamingos, toucans and ducks.
The Elvis Legend
Within the mansion was a concealed room, called “The Elvis Room.” Legend has it that the King himself, Elvis Presley, had a small slumber enactment successful the room with up to 8 anxious bunnies.
Hefner’s past wife, who met the louche lothario erstwhile she was conscionable 21 and helium was 60 years her senior, astatine a Halloween enactment successful 2008, confessed: "Everything was mouldy and dusty.
“It was conscionable hoarder cardinal successful the mansion."
I had to enactment connected rubber gloves and prime up the dildos from the level and enactment them successful a peculiar bucket
Stefon Tetelbaum
Similar to this, successful an interrogation for A&E's Secrets of Playboy, Hefner's erstwhile valet Stefon Tetelbaum recounted the process of retrieving utilized sex toys aft 1 of the bedroom sessions and getting them acceptable for the adjacent one.
She confessed: "I had to enactment connected rubber gloves and prime up the dildos from the level and enactment them successful a peculiar bucket.
"The maids would instrumentality them downstairs, spray them with a steam cleaner to sterilise them and past enactment them successful integrative bags.
“I would transportation them backmost upstairs and enactment them backmost successful the headboard."