New Limited Series “Secrets of Penthouse” Begins Monday, September 4 @ 9PM, on A&E [VIDEO]

“Secrets of Penthouse” tells the story of the extraordinary rise of Bob Guccione, who became one of the richest men in America by founding Penthouse Magazine but tore apart his family in the process. The film charts the story behind Guccione’s rise and fall. At his height, he was one of the wealthiest men in America, who made millions with Penthouse Magazine by taking on Playboy and pushing the world of adult entertainment further than ever before. When Bob Guccione died in 2010, he had lost his entire fortune. Now, with access inside the family and to those who knew him best, many of whom have never spoken before, this series reveals the truth about Bob Guccione and explores the impact he had on those closest to him.