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Charity after his death. and he published writers like james baldwin and alex haley conducted "playboy's" very first interview and interviewed people like dr. martin luther king and mall kocolm x. that is something a bit overlooked. >> think about the magazine itself. considerable fortune, especially early on. the way he was able to dominate the conversations about sex and society and many people thought this was sexist or misogynistic. but he didn't think this freedom of, you know, the freedom of speech and also the expression of women being celebrated in this manner was that big of a deal, b...

Club the stand, his return to the stage comes just days before he hosts "saturday night live" a show where he spent seven seasons as a beloved cast member. now we've heard that excuse before, i only read it for the articles. it's possible now people will really be reading "playboy" for the articles. the historic magazine will stop publishing nude photographs as part of a redesign starting in march. an editor took the idea to founder hugh hefner and the famous robe wearing founder agreed. "playboy's" circulation peaked in the '70s and has fallen to about 800,000 with the advent of the internet....

Available in the rest of the world. it can't be be long before "playboy's" allowed to be on sale. >> yes. that's what you get with democracy. when russia came apart, when the soviet union came apart, the first american magazine that all of the iron curtain countries wanted was "playboy." it wasn't just the pretty ladies. it was the stuff. the cars, the wheels, the fashions, you know, the lifestyle. >> your orange nool ciginal con always lifestyle. you put the two together, you have the ultimate businessman's magazine. which countries do you think you'll never get into with "playboy"? >> i don'...

Pictures of women in the eisenhower years. but now it almost seems middle of the road. what happened? >> the sexual revolution, which "playboy" played some part in. >> you have been blamed over the years for turning women into sex objects and also for creating unrealistic standards of beauty with the airbrushed photos. >> well, in terms of the notion of sexual object, i don't think i created women as a sexual object. i think if they weren't objects of desires there wouldn't be another generation. thank goodness there are two sexes. >> but you celebrated them as sexual objects. >> i have celebr...

"playboy" founder hugh hefner proposed taking his company higher, pushing shares 41% higher and prompted the "playboy's" long-time rival "he "penthouse" to put in a competing bid. >> lot of people could just get articles online. >> let's move on. lindsay lohan's jail sentence could be good news for her fashion line, 6126. retail analysts say that the increased interest in lohan i guess because of her woes with the law led to an uptick in sales. they point to paris hilton whose fashion line also successfully launched three weeks after she was released from jail back in 2007. >> what was the o...