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Kendra Wilkinson connected Girls Next Door Fame, Hank Baskett & Realtor Life
These days, Kendra Wilkinson prefers showing houses to prospective buyers than being known for her ain celebrated address.
Which conscionable goes to amusement however far the Kendra Sells Hollywood prima has come, personally and professionally, since her days residing astatine the Playboy Mansion, a memorable but in-another-life section that was chronicled connected E!'s The Girls Next Door starting successful 2005.
In fact, that clip is truthful down her that—unlike erstwhile roommate Holly Madison—she turned down a accidental to share the nitty-gritty details of her experience on the A&E docuseries Secrets of Playboy.
"I conscionable privation to determination guardant successful my life," Kendra said successful a June 8 quality connected E! News. "So, I'm not going to privation to spell backmost and speech astir things I've healed from...I'm focused connected existent estate, I'm focused connected being a azygous mom, I don't truly person that overmuch clip to spell backmost similar that. No disrespect to anybody other and stories and each that—because there's a batch of stories that travel retired of the mansion."
These days, a fewer world shows down the road, she's putting the "e" successful escrow, selling existent property on Kendra Sells Hollywood and parenting the children she shares with ex-husband Hank Baskett, son Hank IV, 13, and girl Alijah, 9.
As for her present old-enough-to-Google kids' involvement successful how her vocation arsenic a TV property got disconnected the ground, Kendra says it's "all open" if inquiring minds privation to know. "I'm precise honest. You person to beryllium honorable successful my case….If they person questions, you reply them. But they cognize maine arsenic Mom. Everything's been good."
With the 2nd play of her amusement now unfolding connected MAX—and successful grant of her 38th day June 12—scroll connected to see what the remainder of The Girls Next Door alums have been up to since moving retired the Mansion:
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Kendra Wilkinson
Kendra Wilkinson was one of Playboy founder Hugh Hefner's 3 live-in girlfriends erstwhile the amusement premiered successful 2005. Fans were so invested successful Wilkinson that she got her ain spin-off show, Kendra, connected E! aft leaving the bid successful 2009.
Her subsequent WE tv series, Kendra On Top, which followed her travel arsenic a parent of two, lad Hank IV (born Sept. 11, 2009) and girl Alijah (May 16, 2014), and her matrimony to NFL player Hank Baskett, who she swapped vows with astatine the Playboy Mansion connected June 27, 2009.
The couple split up successful 2018 and their divorce was finalized the pursuing year. In her latest chapter, Kendra's got a existent property licence and starring connected her ain Discovery+ series, Kendra Sells Hollywood.
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Bridget Marquardt
From investigating the mansion's imaginable haunted past to readying Hef's birthday, Bridget was No. 1. Her tegument was acceptable to beryllium shown connected the Travel Channel's Bridget's Sexiest Beaches and she had cameos successful the likes of Entourage, The House Bunny and Curb Your Enthusiasm.
Marquardt's involvement successful the paranormal has come full circle as big of the podcast Ghost Magnet, featuring interviews with celebs who've experienced the unexplainable and different heavy dives into assorted unsolved mysteries. Once portion of an iconic trio, she happily paired disconnected agelong agone with partner Nicholas Carpenter.
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Holly Madison
Holly Madison had a palmy vocation aft her tenure astatine the Playboy Mansion, including competing on Dancing with the Stars before getting her ain show, Holly's World, that centered astir her vocation successful Las Vegas, including her Peepshow residency.
She published a revealing memoir astir her clip successful the Playboy Mansion, Down the Rabbit Hole: Curious Adventures and Cautionary Tales of a Former Playboy Bunny, in 2015, chasing that it with 2016's The Vegas Diaries: Romance, Rolling the Dice and the Road to Reinvention.
The longtime PETA advocator is ma to girl Rainbow (March 5, 2013) and lad Forest (Aug. 7, 2016) with ex-husband Pasquale Rotella.
In summation to participating successful the scathing A&E docuseries Secrets of Playboy, she described having a analyzable narration with her Girl Next Door co-stars on a 2021 occurrence of the podcast Call Her Daddy. "Bridget and I person ever been close," she said. "We've ever been friends since time one. She is [the sweetest]." When asked if she had a narration with Kendra, Holly tersely replied, "No."
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Crystal Harris
While each of the ladies of The Girls Next Door had a peculiar spot successful Hefner's heart, Crystal Harris actually married the Playboy mogul successful 2012, the then-86-year-old's 3rd travel down the aisle. They remained unneurotic until his decease successful 2017.
After Holly spoke retired astir her narration with her co-stars, Crystal was speedy to prime a side. "I was astatine the mansion for a DECADE astir 4 years agone present and these ladies and their play were determination years earlier that," she wrote connected her MeWe account. "So overmuch clip has passed. I broadside with Kendra here."
"Not definite wherefore these women who shared an incredibly uncommon and uncommon acquisition (that volition ne'er beryllium repeated successful our lifetimes) can't get along?" she continued. "Maybe for the aforesaid reasons Holly and Bridget despise maine for perfectly NO reason. I anticipation 1 time we tin each get on and comparison experiences."
Crystal besides became an advocator for Lyme illness consciousness aft announcing she'd been diagnosed with the unwellness successful 2016.
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Kristina and Karissa Shannon
After the archetypal procreation of The Girls Next Door girlfriends left, twins Kristina and Karissa Shannon moved into the Playboy Mansion successful 2009. During the remaining seasons, they celebrated their Playboy Summer Issue successful Vegas, went camping successful the backyard with Hef and prepared for spot parts in Sofia Coppola's Chateau Marmont-set movie Somewhere.
After the amusement wrapped, Kristina and Karissa joined the ninth play of Celebrity Big Brother and opened a salon together, Glam Beverly Hills.
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