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By Leila Navidi · April 4, 2009 · 8:42 p.m.

Playboy founder Hugh Hefner got the party started Saturday at the Palms casino and hotel in Las Vegas for his 83rd birthday, which is Thursday.

Hugh Hefner and Crystal Harris celebrate Hef's 83rd birthday at the Palms.
Hugh Hefner shares his eye candy
Playboy featuring No.1 girlfriend, Crystal Harris, hits newsstands today
Friday, November 13, 2009
By Melissa Arseniuk
Who wants a slice of Hugh Hefner’s Playboy pie? The mogul is sharing his main squeeze, Crystal Harris, with the world today as the December issue of his famed magazine hits newsstands.
The Shannon twins (Karissa and Kristina), new Playboy Playmate of the Year Ida Ljungqvist, Hugh Hefner, Crystal Harris and George Maloof.
Hugh Hefner introduces 3 new Playboy bunnies for 'Girls Next Door'
CELEBRITY SIGHTINGS: Playboy magnate, bunnies come to Las Vegas to mix business and pleasure
Sunday, October 11, 2009
By Melissa Arseniuk
Hugh Hefner is back and he’s brought three new bunnies with him: The hit reality series set in and around the Playboy Mansion, “The Girls Next Door,” returns tonight with an all-new episode and a mostly-new cast.
Rumer Willis, daughter of actors Bruce Willis and Demi Moore, walked the red carpet Saturday, August 15, 2009, before her 21st birthday party at Tao at the Venetian in Las Vegas.
Bruce Willis, Demi Moore and Kardashians among stars seen in Las Vegas over weekend
CELEBRITY SIGHTINGS: Wayne Brady, Pauly Shore, Holly Madison also out on the town
Monday, August 17, 2009
By Melissa Arseniuk
The stars and celebrities were out in force this weekend in Las Vegas, including several Hollywood film and TV actors, a few reality show personalities and an assortment of sports figures.
Playboy pirate party reveals booty of guilty pleasures
NIGHTLIFE: Writer navigates high seas at the Palms to discover a ‘Pirate’s Guilty Pleasure’
Sunday, August 16, 2009
By Melissa Arseniuk
Part “Pirates of the Caribbean,” part AVN Award-winner “Stagnetti's Revenge,” the Playboy Midsummer Night’s Dream party washed over the Palms last night.
Hugh Hefner's girlfriends Karissa, left, and Kristina Shannon hug each other for warmth during Hefner's 83rd birthday party at the Palms Place pool in Las Vegas Saturday, April 4, 2009. They are in Las Vegas this weekend.
Twin Playboy centerfolds enjoy a footloose and Hefner-free Friday
CELEBRITY SIGHTINGS: Karissa and Kristina Shannon have rare night to themselves
Saturday, July 18, 2009
By Melissa Arseniuk
It has been almost a year since Hugh Hefner let his twin girlfriends, Karissa and Kristina Shannon, out of his sight for the night.
The Shannon twins (Karissa and Kristina), new Playboy Playmate of the Year Ida Ljungqvist, Hugh Hefner, Crystal Harris and George Maloof.
Hef's twin girlfriends signing autographs in Las Vegas
Friday, July 17, 2009
By Melissa Arseniuk
While negative impacts of the recession abound, it’s not all bad news. Case in point: This month Playboy produced its first double issue and, in the process, has delivered two Playmates for the price of one. Even better: The picture-perfect twin sisters gracing the July-August cover will be in Las Vegas today and are eager to meet and mingle with fans. The centerfolds, Karissa and Kristina Shannon, will be signing autographs at the Playboy store at the Forum Shops at Caesars this afternoon from 2-4 p.m.
Hugh Hefner, from right, greets former girlfriend Kendra Wilkinson as Hefner's other former girlfriend Holly Madison greets Hefner's brother Keith Hefner during Hugh Hefner's 83rd birthday party at the Palms Place pool in Las Vegas Saturday, April 4, 2009.
Hef looks forward to up close and personal reunion with Holly
CELEBRITY FORECAST: Playboy magnate says weekend with girlfriends past and present won't be awkward
Thursday, July 16, 2009
By Melissa Arseniuk
While Hugh Hefner is coming to Las Vegas to check up on his ex, he doesn’t think the visit will be awkward.
Hugh Hefner greets former girlfriend Bridget Marquardt, left, as former girlfriend Holly Madison, bottom, and current girlfriend Crystal Harris, right, are nearby during Hefner's 83rd birthday party at the Palms Place pool in Las Vegas Saturday, April 4, 2009.
Playboy's Hef heading in to see Holly
CELEBRITY SIGHTINGS: Playboy magnate Hugh Hefner to see Holly Madison in 'Peepshow'
Monday, July 13, 2009
By Melissa Arseniuk
Hugh Hefner is coming to Las Vegas to sneak a peek at his ex, Bo Peep. Hefner is rumored to be planning a not-so-surprise visit to see former fling, Holly Madison, this weekend.
The Girls Next Door stars Kendra Wilkinson and Holly Madison catch up at Wet Republic at MGM Grand during Memorial Day weekend.
Kendra Wilkinson whispers to friends about pregnancy in Las Vegas
CELEBRITY WATCH: News revealed to reality show co-star Holly Madison at Memorial Day pool party
Thursday, June 11, 2009
By Melissa Arseniuk
Hugh Hefner’s ex, former Playboy model Kendra Wilkinson, is pregnant. Although Wilkinson denied the pregnancy in April while attending Hefner’s 83rd birthday party in Las Vegas, her publicist has confirmed the former “Girls Next Door” star has been expecting since mid-March.
Hugh Hefner announces Playmate of the Year in Las Vegas
Miss March 2008 Ida Ljungqvist given title at private party at the Palms
Sunday, May 3, 2009
By Melissa Arseniuk
Hugh Hefner came to Vegas last night to confirm the worst kept secret in recent Playboy history: Ida Ljungqvist is the 2009 Playmate of the Year.
'Playmate of the Year' to be crowned in Las Vegas
Playboy magnate Hugh Hefner to make announcement at the Palms
Friday, April 24, 2009
By Melissa Arseniuk
Hugh Hefner is coming to Vegas next weekend to make history.
Photo: Original playboy still the life of the party
Photo: Original playboy still the life of the party
Seen in Las Vegas:
Tuesday, April 14, 2009
Hugh Hefner is surrounded by girlfriends past and present at his 83rd birthday party April 4 at the Palms Place pool.
Hugh Hefner's 83rd birthday party celebration at the Palms Place pool in Las Vegas on Saturday.
Hefner kicks off birthday party in Las Vegas
Playboy magnate to turn 83 on Thursday
Saturday, April 4, 2009
By Melissa Arseniuk
Hugh Hefner kicked off a day-long birthday party today at the Palms. Flanked by girlfriends Crystal Harris, 22, and 19-year-old twin sisters Karissa and Kristina Shannon, the soon-to-be-83-year-old Hefner was cheerful, dressed in a colorful playboy shirt, white pants, a black sport coat and his signature captain’s hat.
"I always thought of myself as a classical, Broadway kind of rock singer -- sort of Meatloaf meets the Phantom," Jimmy Hopper says.
Hefner, pals drop in on singer’s new gig
Musical variety act heats up Lava Room at Trader Vic’s
Monday, April 14, 2008
By Jerry Fink
It was one of those surreal moments in a town where the surreal often outweighs the real.
Still a Playboy
Friday, September 12, 2003
Kirk Baird
Hugh Hefner was 22 when he created Playboy magazine in the kitchen of his south-side Chicago apartment in 1953. A half-century later the magazine stands as a cornerstone of the sexual revolution. Celebrating Playboy's 50th anniversary Friday through Sept. 21 at the Palms, the self-described "happiest guy on the planet" spoke to the Las Vegas Sun over the phone from the Playboy Mansion about the magazine's milestone and its ongoing redesign, and the wonders of Viagra.
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