The World Of Playboy

January / February, 2012

HEF SIGHTINGS, MANSION FROLICS AND NIGHTLIFE NOTESTHE RUM DIARY PLAYBOY AFTERPARTYGonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson and playboy go way back. We published his articles, excerpted his books and conducted the Playboy Interview with him in 1974. He once told Hef, "playboy was a signal that we were on the right track, we were smart and we would prevail.... We could publish any goddamn thing we wanted to." Last fall at the Chateau Marmont, Hef hosted the afterparty for the world premiere o...