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    Review: 'Secrets of Playboy' is not the Hugh Hefner takedown you were expecting

    by Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times Jan 31, 2022 3 minutes

    The 10-part docuseries "Secrets of Playboy" promises to "explore the hidden truths behind the fable and philosophy of the Playboy empire through a modern-day lens." A&E's series, which premiered last week, partially delivers on that promise, though it holds back at critical junctures and spends far too much run time debunking a brand image that's been dead for decades.

    Exactly no one will be surprised to discover that the late Hugh Hefner used and traded young women like commodities and that his mythology of Playboy as a progressive outgrowth of the

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