Jenny McCarthy said she saw “so much sex” in the Playboy mansion in the early 1990s, but admitted it was “disgusting”.
The 51-year-old is now a major star of The Masked Singer, but before she found fame on TV, the pin-up was a nude model for Hugh Hefner’s Playboy magazine.
And this week the blonde bombshell was launched Watch what’s happening live with Andy Cohen on what it was really like at the famous Playboy mansion in the early 1990s.
“There was still so much sex with disgusting celebrities in the cave area, stuff like that,” singer Donnie Wahlberg’s wife revealed.
“I’ve been to parties, so I’ve been able to see a lot of that action,” she continued, before being asked if there was a “sexy vibe” at the events.
Jenny McCarthy said she saw “so much sex” in the Playboy mansion in the early 1990s, but admitted it was “disgusting”.
Jenny McCarthy is a major TV star these days with The Masked Singer. Seen in 2010 in Vegas
But before TV stardom, the pin-up was a nude model for Hugh Hefner’s Playboy magazine. Seen in 2001 in New York
Jenny on the cover of the January 2005 issue of Gentleman’s Magazine
“Unfortunately, they invited… for every 20 guys, there was one girl. The guys were just in heaven. But also, the guys were also 70 years old.
“There were only sexy women and the ugliest guys. They were really very old. It was like Viagra central.
Pauly Shore and Jack Nicholson were regulars at the mansion.
Jenny also revealed how she became a Playboy model.
She said she worked at a Polish grocery store that sold Playboy.
The actress, cousin of Melissa McCarthy, noticed Anna Nicole Smith’s cover and felt she could do the same.
“I decided to go to the Playboy building and ask, Chicago. I asked, “How do people become Playmates?” They said, ‘They’re not coming in. You need to send a picture,'” Jenny shared.
While she was waiting for the elevator to come out, an editor walked by and asked if she wanted to just “put on a bikini” and participate in a photo shoot they were doing.
And this week, the blonde bombshell spoke on Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen about what it was really like at the famous Playboy mansion in the early 1990s.
“There was still so much sex with disgusting celebrities in the cave area, stuff like that,” singer Donnie Wahlberg’s wife revealed. Photographed with Hugh in the early 2000s
At the time, Hugh was married to Kimberly and they had children; seen at the premiere of Star Wars: Special Edition in 1997 in Los Angeles
“I said, ‘Okay.’ I thought, “I didn’t shave, that’s bad.” I went to put on my swimsuit and I went to the photographer and literally, they were like, ‘Pose,'” she remembers.
“I liked a photo (pose), then I took the bus home. By the time I got home, there was a voicemail on my answering machine saying: we want to test you for Miss October. The following year, I was Playmate of the Year.
Her mother was angry but later forgave her when Jenny paid all their bills with that money.
It comes after Jenny showed off her fashion sense at a press day in New York last week.
The 51-year-old blonde bombshell was dressed in a plunging black dress that showed off her buxom chest.
The dress was made of a solid material layered with lace and included a fringed skirt.
Jenny added black fishnet tights and completed the sleeveless number with a pair of chunky black lace-up boots.
Her glossy locks were parted down the center and cut into a sleek, straight bob that skimmed her shoulders.
Jenny seen in The Masked Singer on March 13 for the Wizard of Oz Night episode
She showed off her fashion sense at a press day in New York last week.
She also took to Instagram.
Sharing clips from the latest episode of The Masked Singer, she wrote in the caption: “Don’t miss tonight’s episode of @maskedsingerfox #wizardofoz theme night.” It’s so much fun.
“If you have kids, this is a must-have!” Promise.’
She added a red heart emoji, along with the hashtags “#themaskedsinger #gamenight #familynight.”
Jenny is married to Mark Wahlberg’s brother Donnie, also 51 years old.
Sparks first flew between the TV personality and the New Kids On The Block star during a joint appearance on Watch What Happens Live in 2012.
The following year, Donnie appeared on Jenny’s self-titled VH1 talk show in March 2013.
A few months later, they were officially dating and making red carpet appearances together, and in April 2014, Donnie proposed.
They married in August in a ceremony featured on their A&E reality show: Donnie Loves Jenny.