Jay Kanter, the agent who represented Marilyn during her New York years, died aged 97 on August 6, 2024. You … More
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‘Merry, Merry Marilyn’ Returns to Julien’s Auctions
Julien’s Auctions is hosting an online sale, ‘Merry, Merry Marilyn II‘, closing on Monday, December 30. Bids start at $25 … More
Marilyn’s ‘Hot’ Swimsuit – and More – at Julien’s Auctions
The 1920s-style bathing suit designed by Orry Kelly for Marilyn’s role in Some Like It Hot will go under the … More
Richard Avedon’s ‘Sad Marilyn’ Print Sold for $84,000
A signed gelatin print of Richard Avedon’s 1957 photo of Marilyn was sold for $84,000 at Sotheby’s in New York … More
Marilyn Brings ‘Here in America’ to London
Here in America, a new play about the Red Scare – seen through the prism of Arthur Miller and Elia … More
‘Les Irrésistibles’: Marilyn Meets Marlon in Paris Match
A new special magazine from Paris Match on movie legend Marlon Brando includes a feature on his many romances. His … More
Marilyn’s Stand-In Dress Sold for $57,500 at Heritage Auctions
A version of Marilyn’s ‘cherry dress‘ – designed by Jean Louis for The Misfits and worn by her stand-in, Evelyn … More
‘Joey D’: Remembering Marilyn’s Lost Stepson
Marilyn was close to her stepson, Joe DiMaggio Jr., from the early days of her romance with the Yankee Clipper … More
‘Yours Retro’ Goes Deeper With Marilyn and Arthur Miller
Marilyn fronts the latest issue of UK nostalgia mag Yours Retro (#75, dated June 2024), although some may notice that … More
Keeper of the Flame: Anna Strasberg, the Method and Marilyn
Anna Strasberg, widow of Lee Strasberg, and inheritor of Marilyn’s estate, died aged 84 on January 6, 2024 – read … More