Hugh Hefner | 7. The Girl Next Door

Power: Don King

Sony Music

Society & Culture, History, True Crime

3.9 • 2.5K Ratings

🗓️ 13 December 2021

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Summary

Holly Madison becomes one of Hefner’s girlfriends when she is 21 years old and stars in a new reality TV show, The Girls Next Door, focused on life in the Playboy Mansion. Hefner’s tactics to control the women in his life become increasingly manipulative, and Madison finds herself trapped in a world quite different from the one presented on screen. Power is a Somethin’ Else production with Sony Music Entertainment. Find more great podcasts from Sony Music Entertainment at sonymusic.com/podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This series contains occasional references to abuse, sexual misconduct, and other topics
0:13.7	that some people might find disturbing.
0:17.1	Oh my god, I think everybody was into like Britney Spears and all the boy bands and stuff
0:27.8	like that.
0:29.3	This is Holly Madison.
0:30.9	I moved to LA in the summer of 99.
0:35.0	Holly is 19.
0:37.1	After two years of college near her family home in Oregon, she drives down the coast and
0:41.8	transfers her credits to a university south of Santa Monica.
0:46.6	She's following her dream of making it in LA.
0:50.2	I was so excited to live in LA.
0:52.8	I'd vacationed here as a kid and I'd always wanted to live here.
0:56.4	I didn't know anyone here.
0:58.3	I barely had enough money to get by and it was just a huge balancing act for me trying
1:04.0	to keep my grades up so I could keep my scholarship but also work as many hours as I possibly
1:10.4	could as a waitress to pay my bills and also trying to audition and make it in show business.
1:16.2	So it was a whole lot of trying to do a lot of things and kind of failing at all of them
1:21.0	because my plate was too full.
1:26.0	But I was really excited to be moving and making new friends and hoping to open my world
1:33.8	up to more opportunities and things like that.
1:39.4	It won't happen for her right away but after lots of hard work she will make it in show
1:45.2	business.
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