Playboy's celebrity-driven relaunch faces credibility test in OnlyFans era, expert says
"Yes, #MeToo shifted the conversation around how women are viewed. Can Playboy convince a generation that grew up with creator-controlled content that a legacy brand can authentically stand for the same thing?" — Adrienne Uthe Hugh Hefner launched Playboy in the '50s. (HECTOR MATA/AFP via Getty Images)"Karol G and Cara Delevingne aren't random choices, and that's the point," she said. "Every partnership is a positioning signal right now.
- ▪"Yes, #MeToo shifted the conversation around how women are viewed.
- ▪Can Playboy convince a generation that grew up with creator-controlled content that a legacy brand can authentically stand for the same thing?" — Adrienne Uthe Hugh Hefner launched Playboy in the '50s. (HECTOR MATA/AFP via Getty Images)"Kar
- ▪"Every partnership is a positioning signal right now.
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Exclusive Interviews Playboy's celebrity-driven relaunch faces credibility test in OnlyFans era, expert says Brand expert warns the legacy media brand must convince a generation raised on creator-controlled adult content By Tracy Wright Fox News Published July 24, 2026 10:00am EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Donna D’Errico says Playboy rejected her 30 years after racy cover "Baywatch" actress Donna D'Errico posed for the cover of Playboy in 1995 and thought it would be "kind of cool" to get to do it again. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Playboy is back on the rack, now with a focus on "prestige" and storytelling alongside the nude images synonymous with the magazine.
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