Why are the rules of dating different when it comes to Hef than with other men?
I don’t think the rules are different. I think when it comes to Hef and the Playboy mansion, people just get to live out their dreams and do what they want to do, regardless of whether society says it’s okay. Did your parents have a problem with you dating Hef? Not at all. My parents love Hef. Everybody loves him. If you met him, you would love him too. He’s a great person. I’m amazed that a man his age is still so virile and outgoing. Most people his age don’t have half the energy. I don’t have half that energy! It’s amazing. He’s got good genes. He’s like the Energizer battery, he just keeps going! And he does so much good for everybody in the world. When you were told you won, what was your first response? Aside from jumping up and down? (Laughs) It was very exciting. Marilyn Grabowski (Playboy’s photo editor) called and asked me how my day was going. I said it was going good and she said, “Well, hopefully when we get off the phone, it will be going great.” Then she asked me, if I w
