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Playing it by ear: Francesca Emerson, who was one of the first black Playboy Bunnies.

The Playboy Bunny with all the brass and the balls

Francesca Emerson chats about her colourful life in the Hefner empire

Top floor: Actresses Sasha Vinni and Leslie Glass with publisher Bob Guccione at a Penthouse event in New York in 1994. Photo: Steve Eichner/Getty Images

The witty words of the 20th century’s dirty magazines laid bare

Playboy, Penthouse and Hustler — you read them for the articles, right? The joke might be as untrue as it is clichéd

Ray Phiri

Rest in Peace

They left us in 2017

The Helen Suzman Foundation said in its submission that the national head must be perceived as independent of executive and political influence.

How Hugh Hefner’s world helped Donald Trump get into the White House

Male voters may have felt “oppressed” by political correctness as much as Hefner’s followers felt trampled by the imperative to marry.

Hefner will be buried in a mausoleum in Westwood Memorial Park

Playboy publisher Hugh Hefner dead at 91

Hugh Hefner, the Playboy founder and the star of the reality show "The Girls Next Door," has died, Playboy said Wednesday.

Hugh Hefner dumped at the altar

Hugh Hefner dumped at the altar

Heartbroken <i>Playboy</i> founder Hugh Hefner said on Tuesday his wedding had been cancelled because his 25-year-old fiancée had changed her mind.

Playboy’s Hefner announces Christmas engagement

Playboy’s Hefner announces Christmas engagement

Hugh Hefner, the twice-married founder of <i>Playboy</i>, is taking the plunge again.

Playboy to feature 3-D centerfold

<em>Playboy</em> readers are going to need glasses for a close look at the upcoming issue of the magazine — 3-D glasses.

Girl magnet, bunny magnate

Plans were announced recently for a biopic of the life of <i>Playboy</i>’s founder, Hugh Hefner, writes Dan Glaister in Los Angeles.