American Greats: Marilyn and Norma Jeane at Christie’s

In my second post on American Greats, this week’s auction at Christie’s in New York, I’m looking at items from … More

American Greats: Marilyn and Joe DiMaggio at Christie’s

Dr. G.B. Espy, who died in 2024, was an Atlanta-based OB-GYN who delivered over 20,000 babies (more than any other … More

Pretty Little Baby: Marilyn and Connie Francis

One of the best-selling vocalists in popular music history, Connie Francis died aged 87 on July 16, 2025. She was … More

Spot the Difference: Marilyn’s Bridal Style

It should be easy to identify Marilyn’s wedding gowns. In the magazine cover shown above left, she’s wearing the dress … More

When Love is Gone: Marilyn Vs. Arthur, Italian Style

Marilyn and Arthur Miller were among seven famous couples profiled for Italy’s F Magazine last week (#34 – dated August … More

When Marilyn Brought Romance (and Drama) to the Waldorf

As New York’s Waldorf Astoria prepares for its grand reopening in September, LIFE looks back on the lavish gala where Marilyn … More

Marilyn Sips ‘Ladyburn’ With Sam Shaw in Scotland

The estate of photographer Sam Shaw has teamed up with William Grant & Sons, a family-owned Scottish company founded in … More

Marilyn at Julien’s: Written in the Stars

In my third post about the online event at Julien’s Auctions, ‘Happy 99th Birthday, Marilyn!‘ – with bids closing on … More

Fans Celebrate Marilyn’s 99th Birthday

Flowers from fans across the world were delivered to Marilyn’s graveside in Westwood Memorial Park on Sunday, June 1, her … More

Marilyn’s 70-Year Itch in ‘Yours Retro’

While a sultry headshot from Gene Kornman’s often reproduced 1952 photo shoot with Marilyn graces the cover of UK nostalgia … More