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This is the one, all right?
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[dramatic music]
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Girls come from a small town
or from all over the world
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to try to vie for the 12 slots
for Playmate of the Month
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or that one position
of Playmate of the Year.
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"Playboy," I've always wanted
to be in since I was a kid,
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so I'm very excited.
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Only a handful will make it.
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What happens
to the rest of them?
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♪ ♪
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In the early '90s,
"Playboy" was so popular.
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Playmates like Pam Anderson
and Jenny McCarthy
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were very successful.
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So many girls wanted to be
a Playmate,
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and for one reason or another,
they wouldn't make it.
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If the girls didn't make
the cut at Playboy,
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they were shuffled off
into the shadow mansions.
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Now, the shadow mansions,
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my father and the inner circle
from Playboy
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created clones
of the Playboy Mansion
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on a smaller scale to sort
of lure these young girls in.
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It was very predatory.
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These young girls have no idea
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what's gonna hit them next.
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♪ ♪
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My name is Hugh Hefner.
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I'm editor/publisher
of "Playboy" magazine.
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When Hugh Hefner
was just 27,
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he fashioned himself
and Playboy
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as the face
of sexual liberation.
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Playboy is one
of the most famous brand names
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in the world.
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I would like
to be remembered
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as somebody who played
some positive part
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in changing the social-sexual
values of my time.
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I believe that Hef pulled
one over on the whole world.
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The fantasy of Playboy
that he created
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did not allow
for the consent of the women.
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When it came
to Hefner's buddies,
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you had to keep
those secrets quiet.
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What have you got for free?
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When you get someone
that powerful,
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anything could happen--
anything.
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The people who were
really there--
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they're the ones
who know the real truth.
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I want to be a voice
for the women
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that suffered the most
at his hands.
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He was the ultimate
celebrity insider--
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a doctor who took care
of Hugh Hefner and had the run
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of the Playboy Mansion,
but not anymore.
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Witnesses say the doctor
could end up in jail.
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Mark Saginor,
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Hefner's personal doctor
and party pal for two decades.
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My father, Mark Saginor,
was Hugh Hefner's best friend,
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and doctor for about 40 years.
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Their friendship was, like,
next level.
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Like, they were just,
like, soul mates.
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All the girls would sort of
come and go over the years,
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but they would remain constant.
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Mark was a very prominent,
prestigious doctor.
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The public should simply
be aware
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that there are
inherent dangers to this.
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Dieting without the addition
of significant exercise
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is just inappropriate.
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Mark was given credit
for saving Hef's life
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when Hef had the stroke back
in the mid-'80s.
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Dr.. Saginor had
carte blanche at the Mansion.
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He had the keys to the kingdom
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and he took that opportunity
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to live his life
to the fullest.
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Mark and I were friends.
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I didn't see the side of Mark
that I guess other people saw.
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The 19-year-old told
police he drugged her,
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forced her
to perform oral sex.
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Back in 2004,
my father was partying
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at one of the Playboy Mansion
parties with a few girls
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who ended up going back
to his house afterwards.
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And I believe,
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you know, they were
partying there as well.
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She said Saginor called
in a second man
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to take Polaroid photos of her
drugged out and seminude.
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Saginor was banned
from the Playboy Mansion
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after he was investigated
by the LAPD.
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Hef, of course,
heard this news,
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and Hef distanced himself
publicly from my father.
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He always wanted to be one step
removed from every situation
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so that nothing
would ever come back
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as, like, a direct
negative reflection on him.
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He would actually be trying
to convince me
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that smoking crack cocaine
would cure my asthma.
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He's misusing his position
as a doctor
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and as Hefner's friend.
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He's using it
to ruin young girls' lives.
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My father reacted very poorly
to Hef distancing himself,
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because he felt
that he was the fall guy,
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and he felt that he was a part
of something much bigger.
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There are so many other men
in Hef's inner circle
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who were part
of this underground system.
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The bigger picture
is a operation
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that had been in place
for many decades.
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- All right, here we go, boys.
- Now?
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- I'm rolling.
- 15 in a row.
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15 in a row, eh?
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[indistinct chatter]
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For Hefner
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and all the inner circle
from the Mansion,
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it was a mindset.
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It was a mentality of men
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who look at women
as commodities,
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as objects
that are disposable.
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Girls were another form
of a game to these men.
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Ooh, ah!
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Oh!
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Fantastic!
- That was a good game.
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Oh, that was
a great one, huh?
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In the late '70s
and the '80s,
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there was this place
where Hefner and my father
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and a lot of the men
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in the inner circle
from the Mansion
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would go enjoy
a night out playing games,
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and it was called Pips.
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Where are
the really in places?
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The best one right now
seems to be Pips,
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which was started by my man.
[chuckles]
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It's a discotheque,
backgammon club.
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Pips was a place that Hefner
invested in
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along with Bernie Cornfeld,
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who was
my father's good friend
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and was also
Hefner's really good friend.
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In the front room at Pips,
there was a dance floor,
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and it just looked like
a regular club.
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And then in the back,
there was a private VIP area
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for people
who were very well-known
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or established.
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Backgammon and Monopoly
and poker,
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and it was even girls.
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I mean, anything
you could think of was there
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and available.
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As a teenager, I had a bedroom
myself at the Playboy Mansion,
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and I would tag along
with the guys
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when they'd go to Pips.
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Part of my job
was running downstairs
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and greeting a bunch
of the girls
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that would pile
out of the limo.
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They were brought in
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almost like you would bring in
a backgammon set
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or, you know, you'd put chips
on the table for poker.
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They were just part
of the game.
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You know, you can bet
on a girl like,
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"Oh, which one do you want,"
you know?
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If I win something,
I get this one.
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Who should this one go to?
Who gets that one?
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It was a system
of trading girls.
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They were not aware
of what was happening to them,
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that they
were being wagered on
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or used as sort of collateral
gifts within the games.
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The girls
that would attend Pips,
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some of them
could be Playmates.
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Some of them were just guests
who showed up for the night.
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But I think a lot
of these young women
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were coming
from the shadow mansions.
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By shadow mansion,
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I mean that these men
in Hef's inner circle
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would try to emulate
what he created
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in his own empire
at the Playboy Mansion.
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And they would have
smaller versions
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of the Playboy Mansions,
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which I would refer to
as mini mansions.
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They would house
these young girls
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who would come to Los Angeles
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looking for opportunities
to become actresses or models.
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In the '70s, Bernie Cornfeld,
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the guy who owned Pips,
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was one of the first men
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to set up
his own shadow mansion.
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I have diaries
from every year of my life
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from the time I was seven.
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That's not the one.
Here, '73 and '74 right here.
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My name is Sharmagne
Leland-St. John-Sylbert.
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In the early '70s, I had
already been a Playboy Bunny,
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but I was no longer a bunny.
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Instead,
I was partners with Bernie
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in this modeling agency.
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Just up the road a bit
from the Playboy Mansion,
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there was the house
that was called Grayhall,
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which was the home
of Bernie Cornfeld.
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Bernie had a talent agency
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for actresses and models,
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and he had
a dormitory upstairs,
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where he would invite
these young women
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to come and live in his home.
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By the time I understood
what was going on at Grayhall,
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it had already been going on
for some time.
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Bernie, he would go
prowling at night.
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He'd go prowling up
in the dormitory
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and be having sex
with the girls up there.
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I realized
that the modeling agency
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apparently fronted
for Bernie's sexual appetite.
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So, if you moved into
the house, you became prey.
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You became one
of his next conquests.
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Bernie Cornfeld
had a really nice house,
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and we used
to shoot there a lot
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for "Playboy" magazine.
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Marilyn Grabowski, my boss,
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was the West Coast
photo editor.
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She says, "I'm gonna have
dinner with Bernie,
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and I want you
to come with me."
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And so I went there.
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I said, "Now, let me know
when you leave
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'cause I'm not staying here
without you."
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And so I'm sitting at the end
of this big living room,
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and all of a sudden, I see her
walking to the door,
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and I'm like...
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So I grab my purse,
and I start to walk out,
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and Bernie goes,
"Are you leaving?"
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And I said, "Yeah, I got work
tomorrow," you know?
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And he goes,
"Well, I know a better way out
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so you don't have to walk all
the way to the front door."
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And so he walks me
into a frickin' bedroom
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and throws me down on the bed.
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And I'm like, "God damn it,
Bernie, let me up!"
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And I'm hitting him.
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I said, "You know,
who do you think I am?"
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So he finally lets me go...
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and the next day I said
to Marilyn,
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"How dare you?
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"I told you to let me know
when you were leaving,
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and you didn't do it,"
you know?
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And for a woman to do that
to another woman is not right.
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That's not cool.
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In the '70s,
it was just Bernie Cornfeld
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and the Grayhall Mansion.
254
00:11:14,325 --> 00:11:15,457
♪ ♪
255
00:11:15,544 --> 00:11:17,372
And as time went on,
256
00:11:17,502 --> 00:11:19,026
so many other men
257
00:11:19,156 --> 00:11:21,506
in the inner circle
from Playboy
258
00:11:21,637 --> 00:11:24,988
really wanted to emulate
Hef's lifestyle.
259
00:11:25,119 --> 00:11:26,947
The shadow-mansion system
260
00:11:27,034 --> 00:11:31,125
really became much larger
during the '90s.
261
00:11:31,212 --> 00:11:34,868
It became
this predatory movement
262
00:11:34,955 --> 00:11:38,175
where the girls that didn't
make the cut at Playboy
263
00:11:38,262 --> 00:11:42,745
were being really shuffled off
into this underground system.
264
00:11:42,876 --> 00:11:44,834
♪ ♪
265
00:11:53,756 --> 00:11:56,716
So I would like now
to introduce you
266
00:11:56,803 --> 00:11:59,109
to our new
1995 Playmate of the Year,
267
00:11:59,240 --> 00:12:00,458
Julie Cialini.
268
00:12:00,589 --> 00:12:03,723
[cheers and applause]
269
00:12:03,810 --> 00:12:07,074
I feel like in the '90s
at the Playboy Mansion
270
00:12:07,161 --> 00:12:10,077
was, like,
a whole different era.
271
00:12:10,164 --> 00:12:12,296
It was all about more press
272
00:12:12,427 --> 00:12:14,342
and bringing attention
273
00:12:14,429 --> 00:12:17,127
to the women of Playboy,
274
00:12:17,214 --> 00:12:19,129
and that's definitely not
anything that happened
275
00:12:19,216 --> 00:12:20,217
in the '80s.
276
00:12:20,304 --> 00:12:21,741
[dramatic music]
277
00:12:21,871 --> 00:12:24,918
The women in the '80s
at Playboy,
278
00:12:25,005 --> 00:12:28,922
I believe they didn't really
have as much of a voice.
279
00:12:29,009 --> 00:12:32,186
It was more about keeping them
enclosed, you know,
280
00:12:32,273 --> 00:12:35,145
within the Mansion community
and culture.
281
00:12:35,232 --> 00:12:38,018
And then
as the '90s came about,
282
00:12:38,105 --> 00:12:39,759
there was a shift.
283
00:12:39,889 --> 00:12:42,762
Though millions buy the
magazine and video cassettes,
284
00:12:42,849 --> 00:12:45,547
much of the Playboy mystique
has come to an end.
285
00:12:45,634 --> 00:12:48,768
Hefner's private plane,
the "Big Bunny," sold.
286
00:12:48,855 --> 00:12:51,161
Playboy's casinos, closed.
287
00:12:51,248 --> 00:12:53,468
Hefner's bachelorhood,
endangered.
288
00:12:53,555 --> 00:12:56,950
He says he's getting hitched,
to a centerfold, of course.
289
00:12:57,080 --> 00:12:59,561
As you reached
into the '90s,
290
00:12:59,691 --> 00:13:01,519
it was a big, big change.
291
00:13:01,606 --> 00:13:03,086
♪ ♪
292
00:13:03,173 --> 00:13:05,523
Still in the AIDS epidemic.
293
00:13:05,610 --> 00:13:08,048
And in that time,
294
00:13:08,135 --> 00:13:11,225
the party kind of ended,
I mean, for everybody.
295
00:13:11,355 --> 00:13:13,880
So maybe it was time
296
00:13:13,967 --> 00:13:17,057
for Hef to settle down
a little bit.
297
00:13:17,144 --> 00:13:20,756
Hugh Hefner, do you
take Kimberly Conrad,
298
00:13:20,843 --> 00:13:24,064
here present, to be your wife?
299
00:13:24,194 --> 00:13:26,066
I do.
300
00:13:26,153 --> 00:13:27,763
Hef settled down
301
00:13:27,850 --> 00:13:31,680
in the midst of this pandemic.
302
00:13:31,811 --> 00:13:33,377
It was a sad day
for all of us.
303
00:13:33,508 --> 00:13:34,857
[laughing]
304
00:13:34,988 --> 00:13:36,859
You didn't need to be
a fortune teller
305
00:13:36,946 --> 00:13:39,906
to see that his lifestyle was
going to take a drastic turn.
306
00:13:40,036 --> 00:13:42,430
Yeah, it is more
of like a family house.
307
00:13:42,517 --> 00:13:44,084
You know, they all have to get
their sleep now.
308
00:13:44,171 --> 00:13:45,302
[laughs]
309
00:13:47,957 --> 00:13:49,350
Oh, during
the Kimberly years?
310
00:13:49,480 --> 00:13:51,526
Oh, hell, no.
[chuckles]
311
00:13:51,656 --> 00:13:53,745
Hef did not hit
on any of the Playmates.
312
00:13:53,876 --> 00:13:55,443
Kimberly's presence
313
00:13:55,530 --> 00:13:57,619
was definitely known
around the Mansion.
314
00:13:57,706 --> 00:14:00,317
As far as talking to him,
315
00:14:00,404 --> 00:14:01,971
we were told that's a good way
316
00:14:02,058 --> 00:14:05,061
to get yourself blacklisted
from the Mansion.
317
00:14:05,192 --> 00:14:07,150
You know, if we saw him
coming one way,
318
00:14:07,237 --> 00:14:08,586
we'd go the other way.
319
00:14:08,673 --> 00:14:09,849
♪ ♪
320
00:14:09,936 --> 00:14:11,851
The irony of the '90s
321
00:14:11,981 --> 00:14:15,071
is that the Mansion was sort
of shut down to the public,
322
00:14:15,158 --> 00:14:18,858
and yet there was
more opportunities for women,
323
00:14:18,945 --> 00:14:21,425
and then these women happened
to have personalities,
324
00:14:21,512 --> 00:14:23,601
where they really stepped
into those opportunities
325
00:14:23,732 --> 00:14:25,168
and owned it.
326
00:14:25,299 --> 00:14:27,692
[photographers chattering]
327
00:14:27,779 --> 00:14:29,999
I first started going
to the Mansion with my friend
328
00:14:30,086 --> 00:14:32,262
Anna Nicole Smith.
329
00:14:32,349 --> 00:14:34,569
Anna Nicole was the it girl
at the Mansion
330
00:14:34,656 --> 00:14:36,440
and all through the '90s.
331
00:14:36,527 --> 00:14:39,139
She was
Playmate of the Month, 1992.
332
00:14:39,269 --> 00:14:40,880
Anna.
[applause]
333
00:14:40,967 --> 00:14:43,447
And then she became
Playmate of the Year, '93.
334
00:14:43,578 --> 00:14:45,754
I feel like
the '90s in Los Angeles
335
00:14:45,885 --> 00:14:47,669
and especially
the Playboy Mansion
336
00:14:47,756 --> 00:14:50,150
is defined by someone
like Anna Nicole Smith.
337
00:14:50,237 --> 00:14:51,629
♪ ♪
338
00:14:51,716 --> 00:14:54,110
It's a big check.
[laughter]
339
00:14:54,241 --> 00:14:57,026
During the year that she was
becoming Playmate of the Year,
340
00:14:57,113 --> 00:14:59,550
she became an international
sort of sensation
341
00:14:59,637 --> 00:15:01,465
with the campaign for GUESS.
342
00:15:01,552 --> 00:15:02,814
♪ ♪
343
00:15:02,945 --> 00:15:05,382
And then you have
Jenny McCarthy,
344
00:15:05,469 --> 00:15:06,862
Pamela Anderson.
345
00:15:06,993 --> 00:15:08,995
These women are
sort of branding themselves
346
00:15:09,082 --> 00:15:11,084
outside the Mansion.
347
00:15:11,171 --> 00:15:13,695
I did my first cover for
"Playboy" in October of '89,
348
00:15:13,782 --> 00:15:16,089
and I've got "Baywatch" now.
349
00:15:16,176 --> 00:15:17,699
It's so exciting.
It's great.
350
00:15:17,829 --> 00:15:20,354
All of a sudden, the public
was noticing them.
351
00:15:20,484 --> 00:15:23,357
It became a lot more
mainstream and acceptable
352
00:15:23,444 --> 00:15:25,272
to be a Playmate.
353
00:15:25,402 --> 00:15:28,318
When you see somebody make it
really big because of Playboy,
354
00:15:28,405 --> 00:15:30,494
like Pam Anderson
and Jenny McCarthy and stuff,
355
00:15:30,581 --> 00:15:32,279
you're like, "Wow.
356
00:15:32,366 --> 00:15:33,758
"Like, look at all the
opportunities that it brings
357
00:15:33,845 --> 00:15:35,717
and how amazing that is."
358
00:15:35,804 --> 00:15:38,067
And I was like, "I want that."
359
00:15:38,198 --> 00:15:41,636
As a result, women flock
to Los Angeles from all over
360
00:15:41,723 --> 00:15:42,985
trying to become Playmates.
361
00:15:43,072 --> 00:15:46,119
This sophomore
is into advertising,
362
00:15:46,206 --> 00:15:49,339
and she is not ashamed
of trying out for Playboy
363
00:15:49,426 --> 00:15:53,648
♪ ♪
364
00:15:53,735 --> 00:15:55,128
People come
from other places
365
00:15:55,258 --> 00:15:58,174
trying to be the celebrity
or the star.
366
00:15:58,305 --> 00:16:00,350
That's their dream,
and they're wishing for it,
367
00:16:00,481 --> 00:16:02,700
but the competition
is so stiff
368
00:16:02,787 --> 00:16:04,441
to be a Playmate.
369
00:16:04,572 --> 00:16:07,009
So that handful makes it.
370
00:16:07,096 --> 00:16:09,577
The rest
slip through the cracks
371
00:16:09,664 --> 00:16:13,320
and get preyed on
by whomever is out there,
372
00:16:13,407 --> 00:16:15,235
knowing that they
didn't make the cut.
373
00:16:15,322 --> 00:16:18,107
♪ ♪
374
00:16:18,238 --> 00:16:21,981
In the '90s, I believe
that these men around Hef
375
00:16:22,111 --> 00:16:24,461
saw a very big opportunity.
376
00:16:24,548 --> 00:16:26,594
For many years,
377
00:16:26,681 --> 00:16:30,119
Hef had different men
who were out there recruiting.
378
00:16:30,250 --> 00:16:32,469
My father was a scout.
379
00:16:32,600 --> 00:16:35,820
They would put ads out
in the different newspapers.
380
00:16:35,907 --> 00:16:38,084
"Want to be a Playmate?
Do you want to be a model?"
381
00:16:38,171 --> 00:16:39,563
♪ ♪
382
00:16:39,694 --> 00:16:41,391
And when you moved
into the '90s,
383
00:16:41,478 --> 00:16:43,437
the scouts
would be circulating
384
00:16:43,524 --> 00:16:45,352
throughout the nightclubs
in Los Angeles,
385
00:16:45,439 --> 00:16:47,180
'cause all the young girls
386
00:16:47,310 --> 00:16:49,269
that would come from out of
town would obviously show up
387
00:16:49,356 --> 00:16:50,792
at the nightclubs.
388
00:16:50,879 --> 00:16:53,012
And they would number
the level of girl
389
00:16:53,099 --> 00:16:54,404
that they would meet.
390
00:16:54,491 --> 00:16:56,015
♪ ♪
391
00:16:56,102 --> 00:16:59,366
If they were super hot
and, you know, great physique
392
00:16:59,453 --> 00:17:01,455
and they were, like, a ten,
393
00:17:01,585 --> 00:17:04,327
then they would be brought
to the Mansion
394
00:17:04,458 --> 00:17:06,025
and brought to a party
395
00:17:06,155 --> 00:17:08,810
and given maybe an opportunity
to pose in "Playboy."
396
00:17:08,940 --> 00:17:11,378
And then you have nine.
397
00:17:11,465 --> 00:17:12,944
That was maybe given,
398
00:17:13,075 --> 00:17:14,990
you know,
a lesser opportunity,
399
00:17:15,077 --> 00:17:16,861
but still would be introduced
to people
400
00:17:16,992 --> 00:17:20,256
that could possibly bring
her career to the next level.
401
00:17:20,343 --> 00:17:22,041
And then you have the girls
that are, like, you know,
402
00:17:22,128 --> 00:17:23,433
the sevens and the eights.
403
00:17:23,520 --> 00:17:25,000
♪ ♪
404
00:17:25,131 --> 00:17:27,916
These girls didn't make
the cut for Playboy,
405
00:17:28,003 --> 00:17:30,527
but you don't want to just
throw away nice girls.
406
00:17:30,614 --> 00:17:31,963
They're still pretty.
407
00:17:32,094 --> 00:17:34,183
You know,
"What can we do with them?"
408
00:17:34,270 --> 00:17:37,882
These scouts would invite
these girls
409
00:17:37,969 --> 00:17:39,971
to these mini mansions
410
00:17:40,102 --> 00:17:42,409
for these
modeling-agency parties
411
00:17:42,496 --> 00:17:44,063
and offer them a place to live
412
00:17:44,193 --> 00:17:46,326
and offer them
modeling contracts.
413
00:17:46,413 --> 00:17:47,805
♪ ♪
414
00:17:47,936 --> 00:17:50,982
The young girls believed
an opportunity
415
00:17:51,070 --> 00:17:53,376
to really move
your dreams forward,
416
00:17:53,463 --> 00:17:56,858
when, in fact, it was really
just all a facade.
417
00:17:56,988 --> 00:17:59,295
Very quickly they're
crossing boundaries
418
00:17:59,426 --> 00:18:01,906
that they never thought
that they would cross.
419
00:18:01,993 --> 00:18:03,778
Once you're on this path,
420
00:18:03,865 --> 00:18:06,128
it's very hard
to find your way out.
421
00:18:06,259 --> 00:18:07,260
♪ ♪
422
00:18:16,660 --> 00:18:18,401
[dramatic music]
423
00:18:18,488 --> 00:18:20,751
- We're ready to go.
- Copy. All right.
424
00:18:20,838 --> 00:18:22,840
[speaking indistinctly]
425
00:18:22,927 --> 00:18:24,538
♪ ♪
426
00:18:24,668 --> 00:18:26,235
I'm Rachel Myers,
427
00:18:26,322 --> 00:18:30,805
and I was a guest at many
of the Playboy Mansion parties.
428
00:18:30,935 --> 00:18:32,459
When I first moved to L.A.,
429
00:18:32,546 --> 00:18:35,723
I was working at a clothing
store in Beverly Hills.
430
00:18:35,810 --> 00:18:39,727
Two older gentlemen came in
and said to me,
431
00:18:39,857 --> 00:18:42,860
"Would you like to attend
the Playboy Mansion party?
432
00:18:42,947 --> 00:18:46,690
If so, I can get you in.
You have to see someone."
433
00:18:46,777 --> 00:18:48,823
♪ ♪
434
00:18:48,910 --> 00:18:51,695
I went to someone's house.
435
00:18:51,782 --> 00:18:55,351
This is someone in the inner
circle at the Playboy Mansion,
436
00:18:55,438 --> 00:18:59,573
and I was told that the way
to get into the Playboy Mansion
437
00:18:59,703 --> 00:19:02,402
was to show my boobs.
438
00:19:02,489 --> 00:19:05,622
♪ ♪
439
00:19:05,753 --> 00:19:08,059
I don't know.
I just did it.
440
00:19:08,190 --> 00:19:10,279
♪ ♪
441
00:19:10,366 --> 00:19:13,064
Photos were taken,
and there were photos
442
00:19:13,152 --> 00:19:15,893
on the table
of multiple women,
443
00:19:16,024 --> 00:19:18,287
and so I just thought
it was normal.
444
00:19:18,374 --> 00:19:22,726
And so that's how I got
into the Playboy Mansion.
445
00:19:22,813 --> 00:19:24,424
♪ ♪
446
00:19:24,511 --> 00:19:27,470
At the Mansion,
I went with an older gentleman
447
00:19:27,557 --> 00:19:29,951
who picked me up in a limo.
448
00:19:30,038 --> 00:19:32,475
I was actually brought
to Hugh Hefner's table
449
00:19:32,606 --> 00:19:34,869
and introduced to Hugh.
450
00:19:34,956 --> 00:19:38,307
And I met some other older men,
451
00:19:38,394 --> 00:19:41,571
and they would invite me
to the mini mansions.
452
00:19:41,658 --> 00:19:43,138
♪ ♪
453
00:19:43,225 --> 00:19:46,010
The mini mansions
were similar parties
454
00:19:46,097 --> 00:19:49,623
to the Playboy Mansion parties
on a lower scale.
455
00:19:49,753 --> 00:19:52,800
I would see the same guys
at the mini mansions
456
00:19:52,887 --> 00:19:55,672
that I would see
at the Playboy Mansion.
457
00:19:55,803 --> 00:19:58,588
So I think there was
definitely a learned behavior
458
00:19:58,719 --> 00:20:01,678
from the Mansion
to the mini mansions.
459
00:20:01,765 --> 00:20:03,898
These men got some ideas
460
00:20:03,985 --> 00:20:07,467
on how to manipulate women.
461
00:20:07,554 --> 00:20:09,208
♪ ♪
462
00:20:09,295 --> 00:20:11,906
The experience I had
at the mini-mansion parties
463
00:20:11,993 --> 00:20:14,387
is immediately walking in,
464
00:20:14,474 --> 00:20:16,780
having all the men
glom on to you
465
00:20:16,911 --> 00:20:19,740
offering you,
you know, lines of coke
466
00:20:19,827 --> 00:20:22,786
or a bowl of,
you know, ecstasy.
467
00:20:22,917 --> 00:20:24,440
If you refuse those,
468
00:20:24,571 --> 00:20:26,442
they're trying to shove
champagne in your face.
469
00:20:26,529 --> 00:20:28,183
You know, who knows
what's in the champagne,
470
00:20:28,270 --> 00:20:30,620
if they've dropped
anything in there?
471
00:20:30,751 --> 00:20:32,318
I've just seen it
too many times.
472
00:20:32,405 --> 00:20:34,015
♪ ♪
473
00:20:34,102 --> 00:20:37,627
I just would refrain and get
my own drink or my own water
474
00:20:37,758 --> 00:20:39,977
and make sure
I opened it myself,
475
00:20:40,064 --> 00:20:42,719
and that's how I avoided
being prey.
476
00:20:42,850 --> 00:20:45,679
So that's the first red flag.
477
00:20:45,766 --> 00:20:47,594
Second red flag
is they're promising you,
478
00:20:47,681 --> 00:20:49,378
to come to this party,
479
00:20:49,465 --> 00:20:51,250
you're going to get
a modeling contract.
480
00:20:51,337 --> 00:20:54,731
At the mini mansions,
these men had come up to me
481
00:20:54,862 --> 00:20:56,167
and given me their cards
482
00:20:56,255 --> 00:20:58,909
and told me
that they would sign me.
483
00:20:58,996 --> 00:21:02,130
Who's signing a contract
at night at a party?
484
00:21:02,261 --> 00:21:03,784
So the grooming
that's happening
485
00:21:03,871 --> 00:21:05,612
at these mini-mansion parties
486
00:21:05,699 --> 00:21:09,180
is pretty obviously
not for modeling.
487
00:21:09,268 --> 00:21:10,834
♪ ♪
488
00:21:10,921 --> 00:21:13,837
At these parties,
in many of the rooms,
489
00:21:13,968 --> 00:21:15,622
they were, like, you know,
setting up
490
00:21:15,752 --> 00:21:18,233
these, like, fake photo shoots
where the girls would feel
491
00:21:18,320 --> 00:21:20,453
like they were being given
this opportunity
492
00:21:20,540 --> 00:21:21,541
to be a model.
493
00:21:21,628 --> 00:21:23,020
♪ ♪
494
00:21:23,151 --> 00:21:25,066
Maybe they were given
a drink to relax
495
00:21:25,196 --> 00:21:28,025
and then whenever
that sort of would kick in,
496
00:21:28,156 --> 00:21:31,115
then the girls
were, like, posing
497
00:21:31,202 --> 00:21:32,203
without their clothes on.
498
00:21:32,334 --> 00:21:34,205
♪ ♪
499
00:21:34,336 --> 00:21:36,251
I just remember
walking in on them
500
00:21:36,338 --> 00:21:38,297
and being, like, horrified.
501
00:21:38,384 --> 00:21:41,038
These girls
were clearly drugged
502
00:21:41,125 --> 00:21:43,476
and not coherent.
503
00:21:43,563 --> 00:21:44,912
Maybe they would also
504
00:21:44,999 --> 00:21:47,654
have somebody, like,
videotaping them,
505
00:21:47,741 --> 00:21:51,397
and then that videotape
could be used as blackmail,
506
00:21:51,484 --> 00:21:55,139
so they wouldn't tell anyone
or so that they'd sort of fall
507
00:21:55,226 --> 00:21:59,753
into this underground system
of being available.
508
00:21:59,883 --> 00:22:02,756
Basically, any powerful,
wealthy man in Los Angeles
509
00:22:02,843 --> 00:22:04,540
who was on the guest list
510
00:22:04,627 --> 00:22:06,629
to attend
the mini-mansion parties
511
00:22:06,716 --> 00:22:08,762
was given an opportunity
512
00:22:08,849 --> 00:22:11,982
to pay the owners
of the mini mansions.
513
00:22:12,113 --> 00:22:14,898
"Spending time with her" is
code for "having sex with her."
514
00:22:14,985 --> 00:22:18,859
♪ ♪
515
00:22:18,946 --> 00:22:20,643
I think many
of the girls stayed
516
00:22:20,774 --> 00:22:23,385
in the mini-mansion system
because they were scared
517
00:22:23,472 --> 00:22:25,692
of being blackmailed
with videotapes.
518
00:22:25,779 --> 00:22:28,782
I believe others really didn't
have other opportunities,
519
00:22:28,912 --> 00:22:31,654
and they thought that perhaps
if they would just sleep
520
00:22:31,741 --> 00:22:33,917
with this next guy
and get it over with
521
00:22:34,004 --> 00:22:36,442
that they could offer you
a certain opportunity.
522
00:22:36,529 --> 00:22:37,965
♪ ♪
523
00:22:38,095 --> 00:22:39,836
It's very hard for me
524
00:22:39,923 --> 00:22:43,144
to look back on those times
525
00:22:43,274 --> 00:22:44,972
because it's something
526
00:22:45,059 --> 00:22:49,150
that I don't necessarily want
to remember or admit,
527
00:22:49,280 --> 00:22:50,934
but it was a part of my life.
528
00:22:51,021 --> 00:22:52,762
♪ ♪
529
00:22:52,849 --> 00:22:55,504
As a young girl,
I was molested,
530
00:22:55,635 --> 00:22:58,202
so I probably detached
from my body at a young age.
531
00:22:58,333 --> 00:23:02,293
And so having that trauma...
532
00:23:02,424 --> 00:23:05,035
♪ ♪
533
00:23:05,122 --> 00:23:06,950
Made it easier...
[chuckles]
534
00:23:07,037 --> 00:23:08,822
♪ ♪
535
00:23:08,909 --> 00:23:11,651
'Cause I didn't own my body,
someone else did.
536
00:23:11,738 --> 00:23:13,130
♪ ♪
537
00:23:13,261 --> 00:23:17,787
I would say
to my younger self now
538
00:23:17,874 --> 00:23:21,661
to not use your body
for opportunities.
539
00:23:21,748 --> 00:23:28,842
♪ ♪
540
00:23:28,972 --> 00:23:33,237
In the '90s, there was
at least six or seven guys
541
00:23:33,324 --> 00:23:35,805
that I knew
in Hef's inner circle
542
00:23:35,936 --> 00:23:39,200
that ended up setting up
these shadow mansions...
543
00:23:39,330 --> 00:23:40,810
guys like Peter Nygard.
544
00:23:40,897 --> 00:23:42,072
♪ ♪
545
00:23:42,159 --> 00:23:43,770
For decades, Peter Nygard
546
00:23:43,857 --> 00:23:45,685
has been fashion royalty.
547
00:23:45,772 --> 00:23:48,339
I met Peter Nygaard
about 30 years ago
548
00:23:48,427 --> 00:23:50,603
at one
of the mini-mansion parties.
549
00:23:50,690 --> 00:23:53,649
He wanted to be the next Hef.
550
00:23:53,736 --> 00:23:55,477
He would roll over
to the Mansion
551
00:23:55,564 --> 00:23:58,045
and just go see Hef
and hang out.
552
00:23:58,132 --> 00:23:59,176
They'd play cards.
553
00:23:59,263 --> 00:24:00,700
♪ ♪
554
00:24:00,787 --> 00:24:04,355
Peter Nygard has a house
in Marina del Rey.
555
00:24:04,486 --> 00:24:06,836
It's huge.
It's, like, on the beach.
556
00:24:06,967 --> 00:24:10,274
When I went to a party
at Peter Nygard's house,
557
00:24:10,405 --> 00:24:13,147
he tried to pull down my top,
kiss my boob, and kiss me.
558
00:24:13,277 --> 00:24:14,627
And I was like,
"What are you doing?"
559
00:24:14,757 --> 00:24:17,368
Like, Peter Nygard
is a predator.
560
00:24:17,456 --> 00:24:20,850
The news is completely true,
what they're saying about him.
561
00:24:20,937 --> 00:24:23,418
The FBI calls Nygard
a predator,
562
00:24:23,549 --> 00:24:25,855
and they allege he sexually
assaulted dozens,
563
00:24:25,942 --> 00:24:29,032
if not hundreds, of women and
girls over a 25-year period.
564
00:24:29,163 --> 00:24:31,426
♪ ♪
565
00:24:31,513 --> 00:24:34,734
When I was in L.A. doing
the shooting for Playboy,
566
00:24:34,864 --> 00:24:37,432
Nygard called me up.
567
00:24:37,563 --> 00:24:39,042
I'm sure that he got
the information from Playboy.
568
00:24:39,129 --> 00:24:40,740
I mean, where else?
569
00:24:40,827 --> 00:24:43,307
I was stupid enough
to go to his house
570
00:24:43,394 --> 00:24:45,048
when I was invited there.
571
00:24:45,135 --> 00:24:46,267
♪ ♪
572
00:24:46,354 --> 00:24:49,444
He was hinting about anal sex,
573
00:24:49,575 --> 00:24:52,578
like certain kind of things
that he really liked.
574
00:24:52,708 --> 00:24:56,233
And what he said to me
was the same allegations
575
00:24:56,364 --> 00:24:59,019
that women were telling
about him.
576
00:24:59,149 --> 00:25:03,980
He held me down,
and he sodomized me.
577
00:25:04,111 --> 00:25:06,896
I didn't know what to do.
578
00:25:06,983 --> 00:25:09,420
I had never felt
that kind of pain before,
579
00:25:09,551 --> 00:25:11,074
and I was scared
580
00:25:11,161 --> 00:25:13,294
♪ ♪
581
00:25:13,424 --> 00:25:15,514
When I was there, he probably
could have raped me
582
00:25:15,644 --> 00:25:17,516
or drugged me or something.
583
00:25:17,603 --> 00:25:21,432
I was really lucky to be able
to escape that situation.
584
00:25:21,563 --> 00:25:28,527
♪ ♪
585
00:25:36,099 --> 00:25:37,666
Oh, I think Hef knew
586
00:25:37,797 --> 00:25:39,668
definitely what was going on
at the parties,
587
00:25:39,799 --> 00:25:41,061
because most of the people
588
00:25:41,148 --> 00:25:43,237
throwing
the mini-mansion parties
589
00:25:43,324 --> 00:25:44,717
had partied at the Mansion.
590
00:25:44,804 --> 00:25:46,545
That's really what it is.
591
00:25:46,632 --> 00:25:49,156
Of course Hefner's aware
of the system.
592
00:25:49,286 --> 00:25:51,811
All of his friends were,
you know, housing these girls,
593
00:25:51,941 --> 00:25:53,639
and they were the ones
who owned the mini mansions.
594
00:25:53,769 --> 00:25:54,727
♪ ♪
595
00:25:54,814 --> 00:25:56,642
In the '80s and '90s,
596
00:25:56,729 --> 00:25:59,819
even my father's house
was a mini mansion,
597
00:25:59,906 --> 00:26:01,690
a shadow mansion.
598
00:26:01,821 --> 00:26:04,214
There were
so many different young models
599
00:26:04,301 --> 00:26:06,303
living at my father's house.
600
00:26:06,434 --> 00:26:08,305
Bernie Cornfeld
and these different men
601
00:26:08,392 --> 00:26:10,090
who owned their own
shadow mansions
602
00:26:10,177 --> 00:26:11,744
would stop by
my father's house
603
00:26:11,874 --> 00:26:13,136
to sort of check
out the cattle.
604
00:26:13,223 --> 00:26:14,921
♪ ♪
605
00:26:15,051 --> 00:26:19,055
And then in 2004, my father
was made the fall guy
606
00:26:19,186 --> 00:26:21,928
for this mini-mansion system.
607
00:26:22,015 --> 00:26:25,714
Hef then publicly distanced
himself from my father.
608
00:26:25,801 --> 00:26:29,762
My father was Hefner's
very good friend of 40 years,
609
00:26:29,849 --> 00:26:31,981
and he was really upset
610
00:26:32,112 --> 00:26:34,723
that Hef would sort of
turn his back on him
611
00:26:34,810 --> 00:26:37,334
in that moment publicly.
612
00:26:37,465 --> 00:26:39,249
At the time,
I didn't understand
613
00:26:39,336 --> 00:26:42,165
why he felt so betrayed.
614
00:26:42,252 --> 00:26:46,605
It led me to reevaluate
their relationship.
615
00:26:46,692 --> 00:26:49,912
I started to connect the dots
over the decades.
616
00:26:54,351 --> 00:26:56,005
That it was much more
than a friendship.
617
00:26:56,136 --> 00:26:58,617
♪ ♪
618
00:27:07,582 --> 00:27:10,324
[applause]
619
00:27:10,454 --> 00:27:11,891
Say, aren't you
Brigham Young?
620
00:27:11,978 --> 00:27:12,979
I am.
621
00:27:13,109 --> 00:27:14,981
- The man with 50 wives?
- I am.
622
00:27:15,111 --> 00:27:17,200
The man with 240 children?
623
00:27:17,287 --> 00:27:19,899
- I am.
- Why, you should be hung.
624
00:27:19,986 --> 00:27:21,248
I am.
625
00:27:21,335 --> 00:27:25,600
[cheers and applause]
626
00:27:25,731 --> 00:27:28,211
In my mind, for many years,
627
00:27:28,342 --> 00:27:32,651
my father and Hef
were in a very close friendship
628
00:27:32,738 --> 00:27:34,217
for many, many decades.
629
00:27:34,348 --> 00:27:35,828
[dramatic music]
630
00:27:35,958 --> 00:27:39,266
What I've realized over time
is that their connection
631
00:27:39,353 --> 00:27:42,661
was much more
than just best friends.
632
00:27:42,748 --> 00:27:46,403
It's my personal belief
that the love of Hef's life
633
00:27:46,534 --> 00:27:47,404
was my father.
634
00:27:47,535 --> 00:27:49,668
♪ ♪
635
00:27:49,755 --> 00:27:51,495
Over the years,
636
00:27:51,582 --> 00:27:55,325
my father, you know, really
gave up his family life,
637
00:27:55,412 --> 00:27:58,981
his practice to be with him.
638
00:27:59,112 --> 00:28:00,461
I don't know many men
639
00:28:00,548 --> 00:28:03,246
who just basically give up
their own life
640
00:28:03,333 --> 00:28:06,293
and then move
into some other man's house.
641
00:28:06,380 --> 00:28:09,252
So, during my tenure
at the Playboy Mansion,
642
00:28:09,383 --> 00:28:12,125
as far as Dr. Saginor
and Mr. Hefner,
643
00:28:12,212 --> 00:28:14,562
I experienced those two
becoming very close.
644
00:28:14,693 --> 00:28:16,433
I remember
645
00:28:16,520 --> 00:28:18,131
"A Midsummer Night's Dream"
party,
646
00:28:18,261 --> 00:28:21,308
and I noticed that, you know,
Mr. Hefner,
647
00:28:21,438 --> 00:28:22,962
Mr. Hefner's girlfriend,
648
00:28:23,092 --> 00:28:24,877
and Dr. Saginor
649
00:28:25,007 --> 00:28:26,226
made their way up
to the bedroom--
650
00:28:26,356 --> 00:28:28,881
Bedroom One--
that's Mr. Hefner's room.
651
00:28:28,968 --> 00:28:30,447
You could paint the picture
652
00:28:30,534 --> 00:28:33,146
I don't know,
but they didn't come back down.
653
00:28:33,276 --> 00:28:36,323
You have admitted
to some homosexual curiosities.
654
00:28:36,410 --> 00:28:39,021
How serious have any
of those dalliances been?
655
00:28:39,108 --> 00:28:40,936
Not serious at all.
656
00:28:41,067 --> 00:28:44,070
When you're involved
in the swing period
657
00:28:44,200 --> 00:28:46,681
or the orgy period
of the '70s,
658
00:28:46,768 --> 00:28:50,206
there was more than
a little bisexuality.
659
00:28:50,337 --> 00:28:53,383
Mark became his best friend.
660
00:28:53,470 --> 00:28:56,909
They took things really far.
661
00:28:56,996 --> 00:28:59,476
They became
more than best friends.
662
00:28:59,563 --> 00:29:01,783
♪ ♪
663
00:29:01,914 --> 00:29:03,524
Yeah.
664
00:29:03,654 --> 00:29:06,483
Yeah, they became that.
665
00:29:06,570 --> 00:29:09,704
My father and Hef
had a spiritual connection
666
00:29:09,835 --> 00:29:13,752
that I don't believe any
of these wives or girlfriends
667
00:29:13,839 --> 00:29:15,492
could ever compete against.
668
00:29:15,579 --> 00:29:16,929
♪ ♪
669
00:29:17,059 --> 00:29:18,713
They had
a physical relationship
670
00:29:18,844 --> 00:29:21,281
in the context
of these different orgies.
671
00:29:21,411 --> 00:29:24,110
The orgy sort of started
as something
672
00:29:24,197 --> 00:29:26,547
that was an opportunity
for people
673
00:29:26,634 --> 00:29:29,724
to sort of experience
their open sexuality,
674
00:29:29,811 --> 00:29:32,335
and then that sort of
turned into something
675
00:29:32,422 --> 00:29:34,816
that was
a little bit more sinister.
676
00:29:34,903 --> 00:29:37,732
It was just more
of a transaction
677
00:29:37,863 --> 00:29:39,560
that was exciting
678
00:29:39,647 --> 00:29:42,693
and that probably stemmed
from their own childhood.
679
00:29:42,781 --> 00:29:44,565
♪ ♪
680
00:29:44,695 --> 00:29:47,176
Growing up, they were both
these weird, nerdy guys
681
00:29:47,263 --> 00:29:49,526
who didn't date
a lot of women.
682
00:29:49,613 --> 00:29:50,571
♪ ♪
683
00:29:50,658 --> 00:29:52,573
So having control and power
684
00:29:52,660 --> 00:29:55,881
over these types of women
at the Mansion
685
00:29:55,968 --> 00:29:58,666
was something
that is very exciting.
686
00:29:58,797 --> 00:30:01,234
You know,
the breaking down of a woman,
687
00:30:01,321 --> 00:30:03,714
Watching them sort of fall
into something
688
00:30:03,845 --> 00:30:06,021
where they're now
doing something
689
00:30:06,152 --> 00:30:07,849
that maybe thought
they would never do.
690
00:30:07,936 --> 00:30:09,242
Maybe they're
crossing boundaries
691
00:30:09,329 --> 00:30:11,984
that they never thought
that they would cross.
692
00:30:12,071 --> 00:30:14,813
There's some kind
of rush in that.
693
00:30:14,900 --> 00:30:16,205
And then it's like anything.
694
00:30:16,292 --> 00:30:17,554
You know, once you have something,
695
00:30:17,641 --> 00:30:19,339
you need, you know,
more of that
696
00:30:19,469 --> 00:30:21,994
to sort of create
the same feeling.
697
00:30:22,081 --> 00:30:25,214
"So how do we recruit more
girls like this," you know?
698
00:30:25,301 --> 00:30:27,260
How do we bring in
fresh meat?"
699
00:30:27,347 --> 00:30:29,610
The bigger the situations
they created,
700
00:30:29,740 --> 00:30:32,308
the more their energy
was on the girls,
701
00:30:32,395 --> 00:30:34,571
seducing them into the world
702
00:30:34,658 --> 00:30:37,574
and really just
breaking them down.
703
00:30:37,661 --> 00:30:39,663
♪ ♪
704
00:30:39,750 --> 00:30:42,623
And that, over time, I believe,
705
00:30:42,753 --> 00:30:46,932
became something that turned
into a bigger picture.
706
00:30:47,019 --> 00:30:47,976
♪ ♪
707
00:30:48,063 --> 00:30:49,673
When you moved into the '90s
708
00:30:49,760 --> 00:30:51,675
when Hef married Kimberly
709
00:30:51,762 --> 00:30:55,114
and all the big orgies
shut down at the Mansion,
710
00:30:55,244 --> 00:30:56,855
all of a sudden, we're taking
the party elsewhere.
711
00:31:00,815 --> 00:31:01,990
- Yeah.
- They moved.
712
00:31:02,121 --> 00:31:03,035
At Mark's, yeah.
- Yeah.
713
00:31:04,950 --> 00:31:06,429
- Yeah.
- Yeah.
714
00:31:06,516 --> 00:31:07,953
He only went
to my father's house,
715
00:31:08,083 --> 00:31:09,911
'cause they're still partying
and doing--
716
00:31:10,042 --> 00:31:12,479
you know,
they're "partying" together.
717
00:31:12,566 --> 00:31:14,481
I mean, you can't just
stop the machine, right?
718
00:31:14,611 --> 00:31:16,439
The machine must go on,
and that is something
719
00:31:16,570 --> 00:31:19,616
that was now taking place
off the property.
720
00:31:19,703 --> 00:31:21,792
♪ ♪
721
00:31:21,923 --> 00:31:24,404
One time I remember
being in a limo
722
00:31:24,491 --> 00:31:26,928
with Hef and Anna Nicole.
723
00:31:27,059 --> 00:31:30,018
We were heading
to a mini-mansion party
724
00:31:30,149 --> 00:31:31,541
at Mark Saginor's house.
725
00:31:31,628 --> 00:31:34,109
At the party, it just seemed
726
00:31:34,240 --> 00:31:36,633
like all the girls
were on the menu.
727
00:31:36,720 --> 00:31:38,548
There was, like,
10, 15 girls
728
00:31:38,635 --> 00:31:40,550
living at my father's house.
729
00:31:40,681 --> 00:31:44,946
Literally, they would just come
one by one down the staircase.
730
00:31:45,033 --> 00:31:46,861
Even Anna Nicole--
731
00:31:46,948 --> 00:31:48,819
I got the feeling
when we were at the party
732
00:31:48,950 --> 00:31:52,171
that she was up
for grabs for whoever.
733
00:31:52,258 --> 00:31:54,695
Anna Nicole was right
around 30 at the time.
734
00:31:54,825 --> 00:31:56,001
Hef made some comment,
735
00:31:56,088 --> 00:31:59,439
like, you know,
she's being phased out.
736
00:31:59,526 --> 00:32:01,310
That's how it works,
737
00:32:01,441 --> 00:32:03,704
even for someone
like Anna Nicole Smith.
738
00:32:03,834 --> 00:32:06,794
They're used
for a certain period of time.
739
00:32:06,925 --> 00:32:08,839
They are then
easily disposable.
740
00:32:08,970 --> 00:32:10,537
♪ ♪
741
00:32:10,624 --> 00:32:13,409
I believe that there's
something exciting
742
00:32:13,496 --> 00:32:16,021
in meeting these young girls
743
00:32:16,108 --> 00:32:17,892
that will come
from small towns
744
00:32:18,023 --> 00:32:20,721
that still kind of had
that light in them
745
00:32:20,808 --> 00:32:24,855
and watching them
slowly burn that light out.
746
00:32:24,986 --> 00:32:27,946
♪ ♪
747
00:32:36,389 --> 00:32:38,957
[dramatic music]
748
00:32:39,044 --> 00:32:41,089
In the '90s,
749
00:32:41,176 --> 00:32:44,092
once I moved
into my father's house,
750
00:32:44,179 --> 00:32:47,400
he had these
different pictures of women
751
00:32:47,487 --> 00:32:50,446
who were on all fours naked
752
00:32:50,533 --> 00:32:53,536
with a leash
around the girl's neck.
753
00:32:53,623 --> 00:32:55,451
When I would try to say
something to him, he was like,
754
00:32:55,538 --> 00:32:57,366
"Well, they actually like
to be submissive."
755
00:32:57,453 --> 00:33:00,065
They want to be dominated.
756
00:33:00,152 --> 00:33:02,154
He was on drugs at the time
757
00:33:02,241 --> 00:33:04,983
and offering drugs
to these young girls.
758
00:33:05,070 --> 00:33:06,985
♪ ♪
759
00:33:07,072 --> 00:33:09,552
I remember walking
into his bedroom
760
00:33:09,639 --> 00:33:14,862
and seeing these young girls
really incoherent,
761
00:33:14,949 --> 00:33:19,562
and he would be, you know,
injecting them with something.
762
00:33:19,649 --> 00:33:24,306
I grew up watching these girls
come in looking one way
763
00:33:24,393 --> 00:33:26,961
and slowly becoming
764
00:33:27,092 --> 00:33:29,572
someone that they probably
don't even recognize.
765
00:33:29,659 --> 00:33:31,966
♪ ♪
766
00:33:32,053 --> 00:33:34,142
One of the girls
who was spending time
767
00:33:34,229 --> 00:33:36,014
at my father's house
for a while,
768
00:33:36,101 --> 00:33:38,103
her name was Paulina.
769
00:33:38,190 --> 00:33:43,108
She came here from Europe,
wanted to become a model,
770
00:33:43,195 --> 00:33:47,547
and she's someone who I became
friends with instantly.
771
00:33:47,634 --> 00:33:49,157
She was just so sweet and nice
772
00:33:49,244 --> 00:33:51,333
and had such a light
in her spirit.
773
00:33:51,420 --> 00:33:53,118
♪ ♪
774
00:33:53,205 --> 00:33:56,338
At one of the parties--
I believe it was in Malibu.
775
00:33:56,425 --> 00:33:58,645
Again, it was one of the
fake modeling-agency parties.
776
00:33:58,732 --> 00:34:01,735
She was really high.
777
00:34:01,822 --> 00:34:05,130
She kept looking for a guy
to help her get coke.
778
00:34:05,217 --> 00:34:06,870
She's found the next guy,
779
00:34:06,957 --> 00:34:09,177
and she went
in the bathroom with him,
780
00:34:09,264 --> 00:34:11,788
and they did a bunch
of blow, I believe.
781
00:34:11,875 --> 00:34:14,313
♪ ♪
782
00:34:14,400 --> 00:34:16,793
For the longest time,
nobody came out.
783
00:34:16,880 --> 00:34:18,317
♪ ♪
784
00:34:18,404 --> 00:34:20,406
I walked in on the bathroom
785
00:34:20,493 --> 00:34:23,235
and saw her laying down
in a pool of blood.
786
00:34:23,322 --> 00:34:25,672
♪ ♪
787
00:34:25,759 --> 00:34:27,804
I was scared.
I didn't know what to do.
788
00:34:27,891 --> 00:34:29,980
And so I started
screaming for help.
789
00:34:30,111 --> 00:34:31,765
No one came.
790
00:34:31,852 --> 00:34:33,636
And then all of a sudden,
791
00:34:33,723 --> 00:34:37,466
the owner of this particular
mini mansion called security.
792
00:34:37,553 --> 00:34:41,514
Security came and literally
picked up her lifeless body
793
00:34:41,601 --> 00:34:45,300
and brought it
into, like, the back.
794
00:34:45,387 --> 00:34:47,563
And I'm like, "Wait a minute.
Where are you taking her?"
795
00:34:47,650 --> 00:34:50,088
And they're like,
"We got it from here, kid."
796
00:34:50,175 --> 00:34:51,567
♪ ♪
797
00:34:51,698 --> 00:34:54,092
And I never saw her again.
798
00:34:54,179 --> 00:34:56,833
♪ ♪
799
00:34:56,964 --> 00:34:59,140
[knock at door]
800
00:34:59,227 --> 00:35:02,709
Many months later, there was
a knock at my father's door,
801
00:35:02,796 --> 00:35:05,886
and there was this cute
little old man.
802
00:35:05,973 --> 00:35:08,454
He pulled out,
like, a Polaroid picture,
803
00:35:08,541 --> 00:35:10,934
and he said, "You know,
have you seen my daughter?
804
00:35:11,021 --> 00:35:12,284
Her name is Paulina."
805
00:35:12,371 --> 00:35:15,504
♪ ♪
806
00:35:15,591 --> 00:35:17,724
I was conditioned from such
a young age, of course,
807
00:35:17,854 --> 00:35:19,595
to be loyal to the men,
808
00:35:19,682 --> 00:35:21,336
and so the last thing
I'm gonna do
809
00:35:21,423 --> 00:35:24,557
is be honest with this man
810
00:35:24,644 --> 00:35:28,387
about what I saw happen
to his daughter.
811
00:35:28,474 --> 00:35:30,650
And so I just said, "No,"
you know,
812
00:35:30,737 --> 00:35:33,261
"I haven't seen Paulina.
813
00:35:33,348 --> 00:35:35,307
Maybe you have
the wrong house."
814
00:35:35,394 --> 00:35:37,178
♪ ♪
815
00:35:37,265 --> 00:35:40,312
And he put his head down,
and, you know, he walked away.
816
00:35:40,399 --> 00:35:44,054
♪ ♪
817
00:35:44,185 --> 00:35:46,361
I was too scared
to say anything myself
818
00:35:46,448 --> 00:35:48,581
or to tell anybody.
819
00:35:48,711 --> 00:35:52,498
I just I feel guilty that
I watched these young girls,
820
00:35:52,585 --> 00:35:55,196
you know, many of them...
821
00:35:55,283 --> 00:35:58,156
that were drugged and...
822
00:35:58,243 --> 00:36:00,767
I just knew
what was gonna happen to them,
823
00:36:00,897 --> 00:36:02,334
and I didn't do anything.
824
00:36:02,421 --> 00:36:04,423
♪ ♪
825
00:36:04,510 --> 00:36:06,816
How old were you
at this point?
826
00:36:06,903 --> 00:36:09,428
Um...
827
00:36:09,515 --> 00:36:11,647
I mean, it was
all the years.
828
00:36:11,734 --> 00:36:13,693
[chuckles]
829
00:36:16,174 --> 00:36:20,178
I feel guilty that I was there
attending these parties
830
00:36:20,308 --> 00:36:22,528
and having fun,
and, you know,
831
00:36:22,615 --> 00:36:24,356
and I thought it was fun.
832
00:36:24,443 --> 00:36:25,966
I did have fun.
833
00:36:26,053 --> 00:36:28,708
But it's devastating
834
00:36:28,795 --> 00:36:30,492
that these young girls
were basically--
835
00:36:30,579 --> 00:36:33,408
their spirits were really
sucked out of them,
836
00:36:33,495 --> 00:36:36,977
and that's something
that I can relate to.
837
00:36:37,064 --> 00:36:39,327
I thought since I was
the doctor's daughter
838
00:36:39,458 --> 00:36:42,025
that I was protected,
I was shielded, you know,
839
00:36:42,112 --> 00:36:45,115
against being
taken advantage of.
840
00:36:45,203 --> 00:36:48,771
And then these same experiences
happened to me
841
00:36:48,858 --> 00:36:50,686
that happened to so many
of these girls.
842
00:36:50,773 --> 00:36:53,559
♪ ♪
843
00:36:53,646 --> 00:36:55,430
As a teenager,
844
00:36:55,517 --> 00:36:59,129
I turned to one of my father's
friends for advice
845
00:36:59,217 --> 00:37:01,393
and showed up at his house.
846
00:37:01,480 --> 00:37:03,351
♪ ♪
847
00:37:03,438 --> 00:37:05,353
He ended up
offering me a drink
848
00:37:05,440 --> 00:37:07,399
and putting something
in my drink.
849
00:37:07,486 --> 00:37:10,402
♪ ♪
850
00:37:10,489 --> 00:37:13,796
Before I knew it,
I was, you know, out of body
851
00:37:13,883 --> 00:37:16,408
and came to with him
trying to have sex with me...
852
00:37:16,495 --> 00:37:18,018
♪ ♪
853
00:37:18,105 --> 00:37:20,238
Telling me I had to take
my, like, clothes off,
854
00:37:20,325 --> 00:37:21,543
and I was in his bed,
855
00:37:21,630 --> 00:37:25,243
and the whole thing
was so horrific.
856
00:37:25,330 --> 00:37:28,942
♪ ♪
857
00:37:29,029 --> 00:37:31,597
For me, growing up
in that setting,
858
00:37:31,727 --> 00:37:35,296
I was the only female that's
welcomed into this boys' club.
859
00:37:35,427 --> 00:37:36,863
You know,
I felt good about myself.
860
00:37:36,950 --> 00:37:39,082
I felt special and different.
861
00:37:39,169 --> 00:37:41,520
And really at the end
of the day, I'm not.
862
00:37:41,607 --> 00:37:43,086
I'm just the same as, you know,
863
00:37:43,173 --> 00:37:45,088
any other girl who's coming
to Los Angeles
864
00:37:45,175 --> 00:37:47,221
who's, you know--
865
00:37:47,308 --> 00:37:51,007
who eventually is gonna be
sucked up by the system.
866
00:37:51,094 --> 00:37:53,096
♪ ♪
867
00:38:03,368 --> 00:38:06,284
[dramatic music]
868
00:38:06,371 --> 00:38:07,807
♪ ♪
869
00:38:07,894 --> 00:38:10,418
He's misusing his position
as a doctor
870
00:38:10,549 --> 00:38:12,638
and as Hefner's friend.
871
00:38:12,725 --> 00:38:15,467
He's using it
to ruin young girls' lives.
872
00:38:15,554 --> 00:38:17,077
♪ ♪
873
00:38:17,164 --> 00:38:20,733
Over the years,
I've seen it so much--
874
00:38:20,820 --> 00:38:24,606
girls who were subject to...
875
00:38:24,693 --> 00:38:26,869
these--especially
the mini mansions,
876
00:38:26,956 --> 00:38:30,569
but, you know, really taken in,
you know, and their innocence
877
00:38:30,656 --> 00:38:33,572
and their spirits
were really sucked out of them.
878
00:38:33,659 --> 00:38:35,225
♪ ♪
879
00:38:35,313 --> 00:38:37,097
In 2004,
880
00:38:37,184 --> 00:38:40,448
when the girls
made claims against my father,
881
00:38:40,535 --> 00:38:42,581
his medical license
was suspended
882
00:38:42,668 --> 00:38:44,322
for a short period of time.
883
00:38:44,409 --> 00:38:48,195
Mark Saginor is not allowed
to practice medicine
884
00:38:48,282 --> 00:38:51,285
because he is a danger
to his patients.
885
00:38:51,416 --> 00:38:53,635
It was definitely
a turning point for my father.
886
00:38:53,722 --> 00:38:57,944
He checked into rehab.
He became sober.
887
00:38:58,074 --> 00:38:59,641
During that time period
888
00:38:59,728 --> 00:39:02,122
when Hef distanced
himself publicly
889
00:39:02,209 --> 00:39:05,647
Hef and my father
still spoke on the phone
890
00:39:05,734 --> 00:39:08,911
and then they did start
spending time together again,
891
00:39:09,042 --> 00:39:13,351
especially towards
the end of Hef's life.
892
00:39:13,438 --> 00:39:15,788
When Hef was passing,
893
00:39:15,875 --> 00:39:18,660
the one that was by his side
in the end was my father.
894
00:39:18,747 --> 00:39:22,751
♪ ♪
895
00:39:22,838 --> 00:39:24,318
After Hefner passed,
896
00:39:24,405 --> 00:39:28,844
my father decided to marry
a young woman he met in rehab.
897
00:39:28,931 --> 00:39:30,977
♪ ♪
898
00:39:31,064 --> 00:39:33,588
I remember showing up
to this wedding,
899
00:39:33,675 --> 00:39:36,286
and it was so surreal
900
00:39:36,374 --> 00:39:41,814
to see these giant,
blown-up posters on easels
901
00:39:41,944 --> 00:39:45,687
of Hefner and Mary O'Connor
and Keith Hefner.
902
00:39:45,774 --> 00:39:47,472
♪ ♪
903
00:39:47,559 --> 00:39:50,736
My father and this woman
were at the altar,
904
00:39:50,823 --> 00:39:53,391
and I remember my father,
905
00:39:53,478 --> 00:39:55,958
you know, asked for this moment
of silence
906
00:39:56,089 --> 00:40:01,573
within the group to honor
and remember Hef.
907
00:40:01,660 --> 00:40:06,665
And he asked the orchestra
who is there to please play,
908
00:40:06,752 --> 00:40:09,624
you know,
Hefner's favorite song.
909
00:40:09,711 --> 00:40:13,236
And my father, you know,
had tears at the altar.
910
00:40:13,323 --> 00:40:14,934
♪ ♪
911
00:40:15,021 --> 00:40:18,198
And I just remember being
912
00:40:18,285 --> 00:40:21,636
just so, you know, surprised
this was happening.
913
00:40:21,767 --> 00:40:23,769
Like, we're basically
celebrating somebody
914
00:40:23,856 --> 00:40:25,292
who's not here.
915
00:40:25,379 --> 00:40:27,512
We're celebrating Hef.
916
00:40:27,599 --> 00:40:29,122
♪ ♪
917
00:40:29,209 --> 00:40:32,778
And I just remember
looking at everybody.
918
00:40:32,865 --> 00:40:35,041
All the Mansion regulars
were there
919
00:40:35,171 --> 00:40:36,434
with their Playboy pins,
920
00:40:36,521 --> 00:40:39,741
and there was just
something about it
921
00:40:39,828 --> 00:40:41,961
that just reminded me
922
00:40:42,048 --> 00:40:44,833
of being in this sort of,
like, private cult.
923
00:40:44,920 --> 00:40:48,315
Everyone in this environment
put Hef on a pedestal
924
00:40:48,402 --> 00:40:51,492
and everything he believed in
on a pedestal.
925
00:40:51,579 --> 00:40:53,799
I just felt alone.
926
00:40:53,886 --> 00:40:56,236
I felt like I was the only one
927
00:40:56,323 --> 00:40:59,282
seeing Playboy for what it is.
928
00:40:59,369 --> 00:41:01,459
♪ ♪
929
00:41:01,546 --> 00:41:04,462
When I see this, it reiterates
in my mind even more
930
00:41:04,592 --> 00:41:07,029
that it wasn't
about connection.
931
00:41:07,160 --> 00:41:09,554
I do believe that
with all these men,
932
00:41:09,641 --> 00:41:12,339
it was really about knowing
933
00:41:12,426 --> 00:41:16,169
that you had power
over someone else.
934
00:41:16,256 --> 00:41:19,868
And my father,
although he played a role,
935
00:41:19,955 --> 00:41:23,785
he still wasn't
the master puppeteer.
936
00:41:23,872 --> 00:41:26,701
One man did this--
Hugh Hefner.
937
00:41:26,788 --> 00:41:28,964
Instead of giving
the young women
938
00:41:29,051 --> 00:41:31,358
the right to consent
to any of it,
939
00:41:31,445 --> 00:41:32,925
he simply took it.
940
00:41:33,012 --> 00:41:35,057
When I was 18 years old,
941
00:41:35,144 --> 00:41:38,191
I didn't get the opportunity
that night in Hef's room
942
00:41:38,278 --> 00:41:40,236
to make any choice.
943
00:41:40,367 --> 00:41:43,762
People should know
he was not a hero.
944
00:41:43,849 --> 00:41:47,417
He was a predator.
That's what he was.
945
00:41:47,505 --> 00:41:51,683
Let's get it out in the open.
It's time to talk about it.
946
00:41:51,770 --> 00:41:53,685
♪ ♪
947
00:42:30,417 --> 00:42:31,940
For God sakes,
948
00:42:32,027 --> 00:42:34,508
it's time for the Playboy
women to come forward.
949
00:42:34,595 --> 00:42:36,554
This whole thing
that had to be a secret,
950
00:42:36,641 --> 00:42:39,557
I've got to tell somebody.
951
00:42:39,644 --> 00:42:41,254
It wasn't just
Hefner's buddies,
952
00:42:41,341 --> 00:42:42,516
the big VIPs.
953
00:42:42,603 --> 00:42:44,518
It was Hugh Hefner himself.
954
00:42:44,605 --> 00:42:46,346
I think he hated women
underneath it all.
955
00:42:46,476 --> 00:42:48,087
It was a total giveaway
956
00:42:48,174 --> 00:42:51,264
when he brought out his
skeleton key and he told me,
957
00:42:51,351 --> 00:42:54,006
why wouldn't I want a key
to every room in this house?
958
00:42:54,093 --> 00:42:56,051
There was nothing in
the relationship with Dorothy
959
00:42:56,138 --> 00:42:57,531
that I am less than proud of.
960
00:42:57,662 --> 00:43:00,534
Dorothy Stratten--
she was psychically destroyed.
961
00:43:00,665 --> 00:43:03,015
Hold Hef accountable.
962
00:43:03,102 --> 00:43:06,105
Hefner was
a sexual predator...
963
00:43:06,235 --> 00:43:10,109
that didn't care
who he damaged.