"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below." Born Dorothy Ruth Hoogstraten in 1960, the model was discovered when she was working at a Dairy Queen ...

Hulu’s new true crime mini series, Welcome to Chippendales, tells the dramatic story of the founding and rise of the male strip club chain, Chippendales. But it also dives into drama behind the scenes ...

Dorothy Stratten's murder is featured on the upcoming episode of ID's 'The Playboy Murders,' airing Monday, Feb. 26 at 10/9c on ID Bettmann/Getty A new episode of Investigation Discovery’s The Playboy ...

Trigger Warning: This article contains mention of sexual abuse. Please proceed thoughtfully. Hulu's miniseries "Welcome to Chippendales" takes a deep dive into the early beginnings of Chippendales, ...

In her prime, she was the Playboy Playmate of the Month and the Playboy Playmate of the Year. That's why her death in 1980 stunned both the pop culture world and the fans of her work. But now, new ...

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Hugh Hefner grieved in green silk. One of his most promising Playboy Playmates, 20-year-old Dorothy Stratten, had been murdered, and Hefner was giving Village Voice writer Teresa Carpenter a glimpse ...

In August 1980, the Playmate of the Year was brutally killed by her estranged husband — insiders with Playboy at the time look back on Stratten's death as a "wakeup call" about Playboy's rape culture ...

Dorothy Stratten certainly deserves a voice, but having her as this pert fashionista who conjured up the Chippendales wardrobe and died feels like a disservice. Watching the premiere episode of Hulu‘s ...