Julien’s Auctions is hosting an online sale featuring more than 200 lots of Marilyn-related photographs, vintage magazines and memorabilia, with … More
Month: May 2021
70 Years Ago: Marilyn in ‘Let’s Make It Legal’
Marilyn spends only a few minutes onscreen in the 1951 romantic comedy, Let’s Make It Legal – one of my … More
At 100, Chanel No. 5 Says ‘Grazia’ to Marilyn
Marilyn may never have formally endorsed Chanel No. 5, but her witty reply to a cheeky reporter who asked what … More
Warhol’s ‘Marilyn Invitation’ in Dublin
Originally produced by Castelli Graphics for an Andy Warhol exhibition in 1981, this signed miniature, ‘Marilyn Invitation,’ is featured in … More
Ford’s ‘Skirt-Blowing’ Car Ad Flops in China
An online commercial for Changan Ford, inspired by Marilyn’s ‘skirt-blowing scene’ from The Seven Year Itch, has been pulled after … More
CNN to ‘Reframe’ Marilyn in 2022
A new documentary series about Marilyn has been announced by CNN as part of its 2022 line-up. (The project was … More
Around the World With Marilyn
Monroe superfan Silver Technicolor has created a custom Google Map charting the locations where Marilyn lived or visited, from the … More
Marilyn Goes From Paris to Palm Springs
As the Musée Grévin prepares to reopen in Paris this Wednesday, May 19, staff have treated their Marilyn waxwork – … More
Marilyn Monroe: The Classic Performances
You can read my review of this new book here.
On the Road With Marilyn
Over on the Hotcars website today, Connor Doyle looks at some of the cars owned or driven by Marilyn, including … More
The Marilyn Report 