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MORE Girls Next Door

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MORE Girls Next Door is the podcast where we recap, review, and rehash the iconic Y2K reality series The Girls Next Door . Each episode revisits life inside the gates of the Playboy Mansion as Holly Madison, Bridget Marquardt, and Kendra Wilkinson navigate fame, friendship, and the surreal world surrounding Playboy founder Hugh Hefner. But this isn’t just a nostalgic rewatch. From Playmates with rap sheets to behind-the-scenes disagreements the cameras never explained, MORE Girls Next Door digs deeper into the reality behind the reality show—examining the media narratives, public perceptions,...

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Megan

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Latest episode

Nov 4, 2026

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Episodes

S4E4.2 Bonus - Hugh Hefner, The Marriage Myth | The Girls Next Door Recap: Why Hef Wouldn’t Marry Holly Madison 04.11.2026

Send us Fan Mail Holly Madison spent years hoping Hugh Hefner would marry her. He resisted. Then, after their relationship ended, he married someone else. So was Holly chasing an impossible dream, or did Hef’s complicated romantic history give her every reason to believe he might eventually change his mind? In this bonus episode of MORE Girls Next Door, Megan explores one of the most fascinating—a...

S4E4: Unveilings | The Girls Next Door Recap: Holly & Hef’s Secret IVF, Patti’s Big Reveal & Mansion Drama 31.10.2026

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of MORE Girls Next Door, Megan recaps “Unveilings,” where the Playboy Mansion transforms into an Arabian Nights fantasy for its legendary Midsummer Night’s Dream party. Holly becomes Princess Jasmine, Bridget takes her talents to the flying trapeze, Kendra discovers that being athletic doesn't necessarily mean being fearless, and Patti Wilkinson prepares to un...

S4E#: Half-Baked Alaska | The Girls Next Door Recap: Kendra’s Plane Scare & Holly’s Childhood Secrets 24.10.2026

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of MORE Girls Next Door, Megan recaps “Half-Baked Alaska,” where Holly Madison takes Bridget and Kendra on a trip to her childhood home in Alaska. There are breathtaking landscapes, questionable wildlife encounters, a surprisingly enthusiastic hometown welcome—and one terrifying float-plane emergency that proves Kendra Wilkinson may have been right to be afraid of...

S4E2: Heavy Lifting | The Girls Next Door Recap: Patty’s Plastic Surgery, Holly vs. Hef & the Mansion Makeover 17.10.2026

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of MORE Girls Next Door, Megan recaps “Heavy Lifting,” where Holly Madison attempts to drag the Playboy Mansion gym out of the 1970s while Kendra Wilkinson’s mother, Patty, undergoes a dramatic plastic surgery transformation. One makeover involves a new nose, new boobs and a Beverly Hills surgeon. The other involves exercise equipment, shag carpeting and a man who...

S4E1: Patriot Dames | The Girls Next Door Recap: Bridget’s Brother in Iraq, Tina Jordan & Hef’s Mansion Secrets 10.10.2026

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Season Four of MORE Girls Next Door! Megan kicks things off with “Patriot Dames,” where the Playboy Mansion celebrates the Fourth of July with giant water slides, patriotic Playboy Bunnies, celebrity guests and a fireworks display only Hugh Hefner could pull off. But behind the red, white and blue bikinis, this episode reveals some surprisingly fascinating Mansion histo...

URGENT ‼️ NOTICE | Season 3 Episode 14 Republished in FULL 12.09.2026

Send us Fan Mail If you listened when it first dropped, please revisit MORE Girls Next Door - Season 3 Episode 14, “Guess Who’s Coming to Luncheon.” Something happened when I originally published it a week ago and only half of the episode was uploaded. So sorry guys! But it has been fixed! ❤️ Support the show

S3E15: Season 3 Finale | The Girls Next Door Recap: Surprise Interview, Modeling, Surgery & Issues with Bridget? 12.09.2026

Send us Fan Mail We made it, Y2K survivors! Season 3 of The Girls Next Door is officially in the books—and before we move on, we’re taking one last look back at the rhinestone-covered fever dream that was 2007 at the Playboy Mansion. But this finale goes beyond the recap. I’m answering some bigger questions about the show, the women and the Playboy universe after three seasons of research and rewa...

S3E14 UPDATED!: Guess Who’s Coming to Luncheon | The Girls Next Door Recap: Holly vs. Marilyn, Barbi Returns & a Changing of the Guard 05.09.2026

Send us Fan Mail Guys, something happened with the original upload of this episode and only half of the show was published. I have republished it in full, so don't sleep on this one.  In this episode of MORE Girls Next Door, Megan recaps “Guess Who’s Coming to Luncheon,” where Sara Jean Underwood is officially crowned 2007 Playmate of the Year, Barbi Benton returns to the Mansion, Holly’s fam...

S3E13: Surely, You Joust! | The Girls Next Door Recap: Renaissance Faire, Royal Hef & the Sausage Wallet 05.09.2026

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of MORE Girls Next Door, Megan recaps “Surely, You Joust!,” where Bridget leads Holly, Kendra, Hef and former girlfriend Stacy Burke into the wonderfully committed world of the Renaissance Pleasure Faire—complete with elaborate costumes, jousting knights, Elizabethan vocabulary, turkey legs and one unforgettable encounter with the Queen. But after a season filled w...

S3E12.2 Bonus - The Price of Being the Cool Girl, Part 1 | Holly, Bridget & Kendra 30.08.2026

Send us Fan Mail In this special two-part episode of MORE Girls Next Door, Megan steps away from the traditional recap to examine one of the most fascinating dynamics at the heart of The Girls Next Door: the pressure to be the Cool Girl. Holly, Bridget and Kendra were presented as three women who were beautiful, sexy, fun, easygoing and perfectly happy sharing the same boyfriend. They didn't...

S3E12.3 Bonus - The Price of Being the Cool Girl, Part 2 | Jealousy, Trad Wives & the Cost of the Fantasy 30.08.2026

Send us Fan Mail In Part 2 of “The Price of Being the Cool Girl,” Megan picks up where Part 1 left off to examine the part of the fantasy The Girls Next Door could never completely hide: what happens when women are expected to be endlessly easygoing inside a situation practically designed to create jealousy, competition and insecurity? Then we leave the Playboy Mansion behind to ask a bigger quest...

S3E12: Dangerous Curves | The Girls Next Door Recap: Kendra’s Crash, Playboy Rims & a Celebrity Race 30.08.2026

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of MORE Girls Next Door, Megan recaps “Dangerous Curves,” where Kendra gets behind the wheel for the Toyota Pro/Celebrity Race, Holly goes hybrid shopping, and Bridget transforms her Porsche into what may be the most Playboy vehicle to ever hit the streets of Los Angeles. But beneath the custom rims, Priuses and race-day drama, this Frankenstein episode accidentall...

S3E10: Home, Sweet Suite | The Girls Next Door Recap: Hef’s Vegas Birthday, Beatles LOVE & Celebrity Mania 22.08.2026

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of MORE Girls Next Door, Megan recaps “Home, Sweet Suite,” where Hugh Hefner celebrates his 81st birthday with a private jet to Las Vegas, the legendary Hugh Hefner Sky Villa, a night at Moon, front-row seats to The Beatles LOVE—and enough luggage to suggest the man was permanently relocating. But somewhere between the enormous crowds, packed autograph signing and...

S3E11: Training Daze | The Girls Next Door Recap: Kendra’s Etiquette School, Holly Levels Up & McLovin 22.08.2026

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of MORE Girls Next Door, Megan recaps “Training Daze,” where Holly apprentices on a Playboy pictorial in Vegas, Bridget attempts to reform Wednesday’s tiny-dog attitude, and Kendra tackles the toughest training assignment of them all: becoming a lady. But behind the spaghetti etiquette, silent movies and pimp cups, this strangely disconnected episode offers a glimp...

S3E9: Family Affairs | The Girls Next Door Recap: Bridget’s Secret Divorce, Kendra’s Condo & Holly’s Playboy Future 15.08.2026

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of MORE Girls Next Door, Megan recaps “Family Affairs,” where Bridget heads to Chicago with her mom, Kendra recruits her entire family to renovate her investment condo, and Holly continues carving out a bigger role for herself behind the scenes at Playboy. But beneath the family outings, Halloween conventions, hot dogs and home renovations, each girlfriend is build...

S3E8: PMOY… Not | The Girls Next Door Recap: Meet the 4 Finalists & Who Really Chose the Winner? 15.08.2026

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of MORE Girls Next Door, Megan recaps “PMOY… Not,” where Monica Leigh, Janine Habeck, Alison Waite and Sara Jean Underwood compete for one of Playboy’s biggest honors: Playmate of the Year. But while The Girls Next Door promises to introduce us to the women competing for the crown, we somehow finish the episode knowing surprisingly little about them. So Megan is fi...

S3E7: Hearts a Fire | The Girls Next Door Recap: Valentine’s Gifts, a Mansion Fire & Kendra Plays Matchmaker 10.08.2026

Send us Fan Mail Valentine’s Day arrives at the Playboy Mansion with stuffed animals, Disney gifts, homemade cakes, sock bouquets and enough pink tissue paper to become a legitimate fire hazard. This week on More Girls Next Door , Megan revisits Season 3, Episode 7, Hearts a Fire , originally aired on April 21, 2007. Holly talks about her dream wedding to Hef—and accidentally predicts the Disneyla...

S3E6: Snowboarded | The Girls Next Door Recap: Shaun White, Bunny Tails & Holly’s First Night Away 09.08.2026

Send us Fan Mail The girls trade stilettos for snowboards as Burton sends them to Vail, Colorado, for a sponsored mountain getaway featuring custom gear, luxury accommodations and one of the biggest athletes of 2007. This week on More Girls Next Door , Megan revisits Season 3, Episode 6, Snowboarded , originally aired on April 14, 2007. Kendra is determined to prove herself on the mountain—and bec...

S3E5.2: Bonus - Between Two Fans | Girls Next Door Recap: Mansion Opinions & Y2K Memories with Stormy 02.08.2026

Send us Fan Mail What happens when two Girls Next Door mega fans and fellow Y2K survivors get together to talk about the show they still cannot stop analyzing nearly twenty years later? In this special bonus episode of MORE Girls Next Door , Megan is joined by longtime listener and fellow fan Stormy for a fun, unfiltered conversation about their shared obsession with Holly, Bridget, Kendra and the...

S3E5: Calendar Girls | The Girls Next Door Recap: Christina Aguilera, Mae West & the Granny Panties Return 02.08.2026

Send us Fan Mail The mystery granny panties are back… The girls' “drowned rat” calendar photo gets a long-overdue explanation… and Holly takes her biggest step yet toward becoming a creative force behind Playboy. This week on More Girls Next Door , Megan revisits Season 3, Episode 5, Calendar Girls , originally aired on April 7, 2007. Instead of another Mansion party or celebrity-filled event...

S3E4: My Bare Lady | The Girls Next Door Recap: Holly’s Playboy Promotion, Kendra Buys a Condo & Bridget’s Demo Reel 26.07.2026

Send us Fan Mail Holly gets her first real shot behind the scenes at Playboy , Bridget takes another step toward her dream career in television, and Kendra makes a surprisingly grown-up investment that may have been about more than just real estate. This week on More Girls Next Door , Megan revisits Season 3, Episode 4, My Bare Lady , originally aired on March 31, 2007. We go behind the scenes of...

S3E3: Let Them Eat Birthday Cake | The Girls Next Door Recap: Marie Antoinette, Kendra’s Costume & the Cake Disaster 26.07.2026

Send us Fan Mail Holly plans the elaborate Marie Antoinette birthday party of her dreams—but between Hef’s sacred Movie Night schedule, Kendra’s last-minute costume crisis and one extremely unlucky custom cake, Versailles starts looking a little less than perfect. This week on More Girls Next Door , Megan revisits Season 3, Episode 3, Let Them Eat Birthday Cake , originally aired on March 17, 2007...

S3E1: Snow Place Like Home | The Girls Next Door Recap: Charity, Snow in LA & Kendra’s Tantrum 19.07.2026

Send us Fan Mail Christmas arrives at the Playboy Mansion with thousands of lights, personalized gifts, an adopted family in need and $10,000 worth of real snow covering the front lawn. In this episode of More Girls Next Door , Megan recaps The Girls Next Door Season 3 premiere, “Snow Place Like Home,” which originally aired on March 3, 2007. Holly and Bridget throw themselves into creating the pe...

S3E2: May the Horse Be With You | The Girls Next Door Recap: Star Wars, Horseback Riding & Kendra’s Disaster Room 19.07.2026

Send us Fan Mail Star Wars costumes. Horseback riding through the Hollywood Hills. Kendra’s bedroom looking like it qualified for federal disaster relief. Somehow… it all makes sense in this episode of The Girls Next Door . This week on More Girls Next Door , Megan recaps Season 3, Episode 2, May the Horse Be With You , originally aired on March 10, 2007. (Some) of the girlfriends decorate the Sta...

S3E2.2: Bonus - Season Update | The Girls Next Door Recap: Listener Feedback, Giveaway & Contact Avenues 19.07.2026

Send us Fan Mail What’s up listeners? It’s Megan, your MORE Girls Next Door host. As I hope you know now, I AM working hard on Season 3.  What’s funny is, the episode recaps and analysis for this season are ending up a bit longer than previous ones - around 45 minutes average. So, I wanted to go ahead and release a couple new episodes and see how you feel about that. I’m hoping you will be pleased...

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