Link Time — Life Lessons From 1968 Playboy Bunny Manual


Updated 04/28/11 10:15 PM · Posted by TresSugar · 2 comments

Playboy Bunnies From the 1960s

Don't be caught with an unkept tail and other Bunny how-tos — The Hairpin A beginner's guide to S&M — College Candy What sex icon Raquel Welch thinks about Brazilian waxes — The Frisky Expensive wedding traditions to ditch — SavvySugar A playlist for the brokenhearted — Em & Lo What do you do when relationship advice fails? — Huffington Post A date email a day keeps the Read more

The Playboy Club Is the First New Show to Get Canceled


Updated 10/11/11 6:23 PM · Posted by · 4 comments

The Playboy Club Canceled

Ladies and gentleman, we have the first casualty of the 2011 Fall TV season: NBC has canceled The Playboy Club. The 1960s drama set in Chicago lasted only three episodes after suffering low ratings and complaints from the Parents Television Council about its racy subject matter. This update comes on the heels of the news that NBC is picking up Whitney and Up All Night for full seasons, but Read more

Pilot Scoop: The Playboy Club


Updated 09/20/11 1:52 PM · Posted by · 7 comments

The Playboy Club Pilot Review

With Mad Men off the air for now, you can get your '60s fix with tonight's premiere of new NBC drama The Playboy Club, which was supposedly inspired by Lane Pryce's affair with a Playboy bunny on Mad Men. The series takes us to Chicago in 1963, where a group of women are making their keep by strutting around a nightclub in lingerie. What it's about: Amber Heard plays Maureen, the new bunny on Read more

The Playboy Club Is Making a Comeback in More Ways Than One


Updated 12/14/11 4:47 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Playboy Club Vintage Pictures

Octogenarian Hugh Hefner shows no signs of slowing down, and neither does the Playboy Club brand he introduced 51 years ago. The club Gloria Steinem calls "one of the tackiest places on earth" has made its way back into the public consciousness first as a cameo in Mad Men and now thanks to a new NBC show about its prime in 1960s Chicago. Now Playboy has plans to get in on the nostalgia by Read more

The Cast of The Playboy Club Talks Bunny Costumes, Female Empowerment, and How They're Different From Mad Men


Updated 08/30/11 9:20 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

The Playboy Club and Mad Men Differences

NBC took front and center at the Summer TCAs on Monday, with The Playboy Club as the first new series to step into the spotlight. The cast, which includes Amber Heard, Eddie Cibrian, and Jenna Dewan, joined showrunners to discuss their upcoming drama about a Playboy Club in Chicago in the 1960s. The panel fielded a lot of questions about objectifying women (they promise that it's "empowering"), Read more