Marston Hefner has made some damning claims about Crystal Hefner, the spouse of his late father Hugh Hefner, saying she took benefit of the Playboy mogul on the time of his loss of life.
Throughout a Monday, Could 13, look on the “Women Subsequent Degree” podcast with Holly Madison and Bridget Marquardt, Marston, 34, theorized that Crystal, 38, “is likely to be a grasp manipulator” who needed to be Hugh’s “solely girlfriend.”
“When Crystal got here in, there began to be tribes,” Marston stated. “There have been people who had been on Crystal’s workforce.”
Crystal married Hugh in 2012 and the pair remained collectively till Hugh’s loss of life at age 91 in 2017 as a consequence of sepsis.
After Crystal entered the Playboy Mansion, Marston stated she turned obsessive about “the thought of management and energy.” Marston defined, “She preferred being in that place the place you needed to undergo her otherwise you needed to ask her for issues.”
That need, Marston stated, performed out with Crystal having the ultimate say on who was in a position to come and go from the mansion.
“She preferred controlling the visitor record,” he stated. “She preferred taking women on and off the visitor record pending on regardless of the whims had been on the time.”
Marston stated that individuals who had been common visitors for “10 years, 15 years” had been all of the sudden exiled. “You knew to be a bit of scared typically, to not get on her unhealthy aspect,” Marston famous.
Marston Hefner, Anna Berglund, Hugh Hefner, Crystal Harris, Cooper Hefner and Samantha Crawley, 2010. Denise Truscello/WireImage
Crystal’s alleged gatekeeping even prolonged after Hugh’s loss of life.
“I’ve heard that Crystal managed the visitor record for the funeral,” Marston stated. “I don’t know if that’s true. However whoever was answerable for the visitor record for my father’s funeral, disgrace on you. There have been individuals there who I’ve by no means seen in my whole life.”
He continued, “There have been individuals filming us on their iPhones documenting our grief.”
Previous to his father’s loss of life, Marston stated Hugh had gotten “actually sick,” which led to Crystal taking some allegedly questionable actions.
“That’s why she received all these NDA issues,” Marston recalled. “Based on her, she didn’t need individuals to see him not in a position to stroll, not in a position to discuss.”
As Hugh struggled with extreme again ache, Marston stated his father was “dosed with f–king remedy.” He in contrast Hugh’s scenario to the connection between Michael Jackson and his physician Conrad Murray, who was discovered responsible of involuntary manslaughter in Jackson’s loss of life.
Marston Hefner, Crystal Hefner. Getty Photographs (2)
“Folks can’t say no to those individuals,” he defined. “They didn’t say no, so that they f–kin’ doped him up every time he needed to get doped up. He wasn’t right here. He was so doped up he didn’t know what was happening.”
Marston additional alleged that Crystal used his father’s fragile psychological state to supervise adjustments to his will, making certain she obtained more cash after his loss of life. He questioned, “If you happen to’re attempting to guard your husband, would you let him dramatically change his funds when he’s not there?”
In Crystal’s new ebook, Solely Say Good Issues: Surviving Playboy and Discovering Myself, she claimed in any other case, writing that Hugh left her nothing.
However Marston doesn’t purchase it.
“It’s so weird,” he stated. “As a result of it could be straightforward to say, ‘Thanks, Hugh Hefner, for serving to me construct this superb life that I’ve.’”
Us Weekly has reached out to Crystal’s reps for remark.
