“For the Hefners, I imagine it was nice to know that my father would never be like the other fathers, lingering a little too long after their children were dropped off, marveling, open-mouthed and fully clothed, at the way the refracted light danced on the roof of the grotto,”

Lorraine · said date not stated · reported 2026-11-02

Lorraine Nicholson wrote in a 2024 Vanity Fair essay contrasting her father with other fathers who lingered at the Playboy Mansion.