Hugh Hefner’s ex Kimberley Conrad SLAMS Crystal Hefner over memoir

Hugh Hefner’s ex-wife Kimberley Conrad has slammed his widow Crystal over her scathing tell-all memoir which claimed the Playboy mogul was emotionally abusive and dangerous in mattress.

Hefner’s third and final spouse Crystal – who was married to him from 2012 till his demise aged 91 in 2017 – has laid naked their ‘poisonous’ romance in new memoir, Only Say Good Things: Surviving Playboy and Finding Myself – however second spouse Conrad has defended her ex.

Conrad, 61, who was married to Hefner from 1989-2010 and has two sons with him, instructed TMZ: ‘As a couple of individuals communicate their model of their concept of occasions in hopes of driving a wave of headline relevance, and making a fast buck, we must always all ask ourselves whether or not we wish to reside in an surroundings the place individuals refuse to take accountability and use phrases loosely like ‘drive’ and ‘survive’ to explain decisions they made willingly at a sure level in their very own lives.

‘We ought to be cautious of those that attempt to destroy issues as a result of they’re now not benefiting from them.’

Adding that Crystal gained ‘notoriety, alternative, and cash’ by ‘willingly’ selecting to reside with Hefner and marry him – Conrad stated: ‘If you wish to speak about exploitation, that is precisely what these girls have performed with Hef in his later years and on the finish of his life.’

Hugh Hefner’s ex-wife Kimberley Conrad has slammed his widow Crystal over her scathing tell-all memoir which claimed the Playboy mogul was emotionally abusive and dangerous in mattress (seen 1998 with sons Marston and Cooper)

Hefner’s third and final spouse Crystal – who was married to him from 2012 till his demise aged 91 in 2017 – has laid naked their ‘poisonous’ romance in new memoir, Only Say Good Things: Surviving Playboy and Finding Myself (photographed in 2012)  

She praised Hefner for being ‘a pioneer of free thought and expression’ and a ‘main voice behind a few of the most vital social and cultural actions of our time, advocating free of charge speech, integrity, sexual freedoms, and civil rights.’

In an unique interview with DailyMail.com, Crystal stated that her husband died ‘simply in time’ – including that the mansion would have ‘completely not’ have survived the highly effective #MeToo motion.

‘I’ve thought of this as a result of #MeToo occurred, actually, a month after he handed away. He left Earth simply in time,’

‘I really feel that the mansion was so distinctive and could not be replicated. It was like this bizarre social experiment at it is time, however I do not understand how he would have held up through the #MeToo,’ the previous Playboy cowl mannequin added. 

Although Crystal is adamant that the Playboy empire would ‘completely not’ have continued after Hef’s passing, she didn’t consider that her late husband would have suffered the identical destiny as Harvey Weinstein, the highly effective movie producer who’s now serving 23 years in jail for rape and sexual abuse. 

The mannequin reveals all in her new memoir, Only Say Good Things

‘I by no means noticed [Hef] as like a predator. But I do keep in mind just like the Cosby stuff began popping out, like whereas I used to be on the mansion, and Hef knew about that,’ Crystal stated, referring to the 60 girls who had come ahead by 2015 to accuse actor and comic Bill Cosby of drugging and raping them.

In her ebook, Crystal revealed that she used to ‘discover ladies’ for intercourse orgies with herself and the late journal mogul throughout their marriage.

She described how Hugh preferred to have ‘no less than 5 ladies’ on the identical time once they would get intimate within the bed room.

She instructed DailyMail.com through the sit-down that she by no means had intercourse together with her late husband alone throughout their marriage, which lasted from 2012 till he died.

‘I used to be afraid. He was used to some type of present, some type of circus up there. So, like, simply me? That’s not sufficient. It’s straightforward to really feel not sufficient there,’ Crystal painfully recalled.

The former Playmate additionally admitted that it had been a ‘reduction’ to recruit different girls to have intercourse with Hef, in order that she wouldn’t should be ‘sexual with him on their own’ – an admission that has precipitated some backlash amongst followers. 

‘I really feel that persons are attempting to place one thing on me that, , would not actually apply. It’s not like we went out to love bars actually, or something like that. So many ladies would come to the mansion and so many ladies would simply be like throughout Hef and eager to go upstairs,’ she stated.

‘People simply flocked. So I did not actually should do something. It was countless. It was to the purpose the place I’m like, “Oh, my gosh, okay.” It was it was exhausting.’ 

The blonde magnificence, who instructed DailyMaill.com that she has just lately determined change her final identify from Hefner again to her maiden identify, Harris, wrote in her ebook that she was ‘by no means in love’ together with her final husband. 

Adding that Crystal gained ‘notoriety, alternative, and cash’ by ‘willingly’ selecting to reside with Hefner and marry him – Conrad stated: ‘If you wish to speak about exploitation, that is precisely what these girls have performed with Hef in his later years and on the finish of his life’ – seen 1997

In an unique interview with DailyMail.com, Crystal stated that her husband died ‘simply in time’ – including that the mansion would have ‘completely not’ have survived the highly effective #MeToo motion – seen 2013

She instructed DailyMail.com that she didn’t consider that he was in love together with her both. 

‘I believe he cherished me the perfect he knew how. I believe that he cherished intercourse and he cherished himself probably the most,’ Crystal stated with amusing. 

After years of remedy, which Crystal stated was crucial for her to heal after leaving her 10-year keep on the mansion, she was capable of nonetheless snigger at a few of the insanity that occurred there. 

Hugh handed away aged 91 on September 27, 2017, because of coronary heart failure and septicemia after contracting a lethal pressure of e-coli, leaving a reported $43 million fortune.