This 1957 photograph of Marilyn with husband Arthur Miller is featured in Richard Avedon: Relationships. With German actress Nastassia Kinski … More
Category: Books
Fifties Blondes: Marilyn and Cleo Moore
Author Richard Koper wrote about Marilyn and her rival bombshells in his 2016 book, Fifties Blondes. He has also written … More
Bonnie Bartlett Remembers Marilyn at the Actors Studio
Bonnie Bartlett is best known for her roles in long-running TV shows like Little House on the Prairie and St. … More
Marilyn Brings Eve Arnold to Turin, Italy
A retrospective for photographer Eve Arnold is now on display at Camera Torino in Turin, Italy. Marilyn is prominently featured, … More
But Have You Read ‘Gentlemen Prefer Blondes’?
Kristin Lopez, who co-presents the Ticklish Business podcast with Samantha Ellis, has published a new TCM book, But Have You … More
All About Marilyn’s Oscar Gown Drama
Writing for Vogue about Marilyn’s only Oscars appearance (on March 29th, 1951), Hayley Maitland reveals how she narrowly avoided a … More
Donald Spoto, Biographer to Marilyn and More, Dies at 81
Christian academic turned Hollywood historian Donald Spoto – whose 29 books included a leading biography of Marilyn – has died … More
Marilyn and the (Other) Hollywood Blondes
Marilyn may be the most celebrated Hollywood blonde, but she wasn’t the only bombshell making headlines. Today, many dismiss the … More
Marilyn and Frank Sinatra Get ‘Closer’
The latest issue of Closer Weekly USA (dated February 20, 2023) includes a two-page article about Edward Z. Epstein’s new … More
Marilyn, Jules Schulback and ‘The Seven Year Itch’
Several years ago, Bonnie Siegler was sorting through her grandfather’s attic when she found an extraordinary home movie. On September … More