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

Johnny Hyde: Marilyn’s Ambitious Affair in ‘Yours Retro’

Marilyn’s relationship with Hollywood agent Johnny Hyde – which set her ‘on the road to stardom’ – is explored by … More

Reviewed: ‘The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe’

You can read my review of The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe: The Unheard Tapes, the Netflix documentary presented by author … More

When Marilyn Left the Sixties Behind

When Marilyn died, the 1960s had barely begun – but like her, this explosive decade would not soon be forgotten. … More

MOJO Says ‘Goodbye, Marilyn’ in August

The latest issue of UK magazine MOJO – dated October, with Kate Bush on the cover – includes a 2-page … More

60 Years Later: Why Marilyn Still Matters

Journalists commemorating the 60th anniversary of Marilyn’s death have posed this question: what makes her relevant to us in 2022? … More

60 Years Later, Lawrence Schiller Remembers Marilyn

Photojournalist Lawrence Schiller, who first met Marilyn on the set of Let’s Make Love before gaining exclusive access to her … More

Remembering Marilyn on Australian TV

Australian TV network SBS joins the UK and France in commemorating the 60th anniversary of Marilyn’s passing this week, with … More

Marilyn in Paris Match, Jours de France and More

With the 60th anniversary of Marilyn’s death less than a week away, the media blitz continues in France. In addition … More

Marilyn Covers ‘L’Illustré’ in Switzerland

Marilyn can now add Switzerland to the list of countries where the 60th anniversary of death is being commemorated on … More