Exclusive: Hugh Hefner Will not Be Narrating NBC's The Playboy Club

Playboy Club You will not be hearing much from Hugh Hefner on NBC's The Playboy Club this fall. Hefner narrates the brand new series' pilot episode, but will not perform the same later on episodes.Like the producers behind The Playboy Club are leaning toward getting rid of the show's narration device altogether, based on show associates. (Within the pilot, Hefner sets happens for that show via voice-over in the open and shut from the show.)But that does not mean The Playboy Club is going to be completely scrubbed of their legendary founder. The smoothness of sixties-era Hugh Hefner can make a look and feel every once in awhile on the program, although it's unclear just how much we'll see of him, or if he'll involved he'll maintain the show's story lines.The Playboy Club decision signifies the 2nd major voice-over switcheroo on the new fall network show. As TV Guide Magazine's Kecks Exclusives first reported, Robert Wagner will not be playing the voice of Charlie on ABC's Charlie's Angels reboot in the end.Occur a sixties Chicago branch from the infamous Playboy clubs, The Playboy Club stars Eddie Cibrian like a guy running for district attorney. Amber Heard and David Krumholtz also star.The choice to withdraw on Hefner's narration is really a stylistic choice and unrelated towards the controversies all around the show. Groups such as the Parents Television Council are asking NBC affiliate marketers to not air the show - although only one, Salt Lake City's KSL, has elected to decrease it to date. (The market's My Network TV affiliate, KMYU, will run the show rather.)Sign up for TV Guide Magazine now!