Exhibit 32

                    CERTIFICATION OF CEO AND CFO PURSUANT TO
                             18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350,
                             AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO
                  SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002


In connection with the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Playboy  Enterprises,  Inc.
(the "Company") for the annual period ended December 31, 2008, as filed with the
Securities  and Exchange  Commission on the date hereof (the  "Report"),  Jerome
Kern, as Interim Chief Executive Officer of the Company, and Linda G. Havard, as
Chief Financial Officer of the Company,  each hereby  certifies,  pursuant to 18
U.S.C.  ss. 1350, as adopted  pursuant to ss. 906 of the  Sarbanes-Oxley  Act of
2002, that, to the best of her knowledge:

      (1) The Report fully  complies with the  requirements  of Section 13(a) or
15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

      (2) The  information  contained  in the  Report  fairly  presents,  in all
material  respects,  the  financial  condition  and results of operations of the
Company.


/s/ Jerome Kern
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Name:   Jerome Kern
Title:  Interim Chief Executive Officer
Date:   March 13, 2009


/s/ Linda Havard
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Name:   Linda G. Havard
Title:  Chief Financial Officer
Date:   March 13, 2009


This   certification   accompanies  the  Report  pursuant  to  ss.  906  of  the
Sarbanes-Oxley  Act of 2002 and shall not,  except to the extent required by the
Sarbanes-Oxley  Act of 2002,  be deemed filed by the Company for purposes of ss.
18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

A  signed  original  of this  written  statement  required  by ss.  906 has been
provided  to  Playboy  Enterprises,   Inc.  and  will  be  retained  by  Playboy
Enterprises, Inc. and furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission or its
staff upon request.