Playboy Enterprises News

Playboy founder Hugh Hefner has a staff of 12 full-time chefs available at his disposal 24 hours a day, but the 86-year-old media mogul eats pretty much the same meals, consisting of Midwestern comfort foods like fried chicken, pot roast, lamb chops and mashed potatoes.

Lawrence Schiller she had big plans to get Fox to stop paying attention to Elizabeth Taylor and start gazing her way.

The Securities and Exchange Commission is suing mysterious wannabe corporate raider and an entity he formed called Hollingsworth, Rothwell & Roxford for allegedly making bogus buyout offers to pump up the stocks of several publicly traded companies.

Playboy Enterprises, a media and lifestyle company and publisher of Playboy magazine is again reported to be in takeover talks with Brand management firm Iconix Brand Group and a group led by Jim Griffiths, Playboy's former entertainment president, in a deal valued at more than $300 million.

Oct. 13, 2011: American magazine publisher, founder and Chief Creative Officer of Playboy Enterprises, Hugh Hefner poses for a photograph at his home at the Playboy Mansion in Beverly Hills, Calif.