Marilyn’s Playboy (Signed by Hef) and More, at Julien’s

Although they never met, the combination of Marilyn and Hugh Hefner is lucrative as ever, with an original first issue … More

Maria Bakalova Inspired by Marilyn

It’s a sore point among Monroe fans that she was never nominated for an Oscar, and attended the awards ceremony … More

Miller, Marilyn, and James Baldwin’s ‘After the Fall’ Backlash

When Arthur Miller’s first play in eight years, After the Fall, opened in 1964, many were outraged by his harsh … More

Marilyn and Edith Sitwell Inspire Playwright

Marilyn’s friendship with the poet Dame Edith Sitwell has inspired a new audio play, The Times reports. “The Dame and … More

Dangerous Triangle: Yves, Simone and Marilyn

Silvia Casanova’s article about the Monroe-Montand affair, first seen in Gente magazine, has been republished on Elle‘s Italian website. 2021 … More

Marilyn, Jayne Mansfield, and the Story of a Snub

“I’ve never been in a Hollywood fight or feud,” Marilyn once said. “I have the most wonderful memory for forgetting … More

Lee Aaker: Marilyn’s ‘Full House’ Co-Star Dies at 77

Lee Aaker, the former child actor who starred in O. Henry’s Full House (1952), has died aged 77, according to … More

Marilyn at Julien’s: Love and Friendship

Continuing a series of posts on the 80 Marilyn-related items in the Legends & Luminaries sale at Julien’s Auctions on … More

Marilyn at Julien’s: Legends and Luminaries

Around 80 Marilyn-related items will go under the hammer in the Legends & Luminaries event at Julien’s Auctions on April … More

St. Vincent Inspired by Marilyn

St. Vincent, aka Annie Clark, is a New York-based musician who previously referenced Marilyn on ‘Surgeon,’ a track from her … More