The DM Was A Press Release: Hefner's Widow Vs. Biel
via The DM and the fallout: Deadline · Biel's casting: Deadline · Searchlight picks up "Playmates": Deadline · Crystal Hefner on the mansion, 2024: The Guardian
Crystal Hefner posted a screenshot of an Instagram DM to Jessica Biel asking her to "please reconsider" playing a fictional wife of Hugh Hefner in Searchlight's "Playmates," according to Deadline. The DM became the press statement. Hefner, who married Hugh Hef…