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Frank Sinatra’s Hollywood Home Sold for $5 Million

Frank Sinatra’s luxurious former home in the San Fernando Valley has been sold for $5 million, as Emily Davis reports … More

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‘All About Eve’ in Detroit

All About Eve is showing at the historic Senate Theatre in Detroit this Saturday, March 8, at 8:00 pm, closing … More

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Restoring the Del: Marilyn’s ‘Haute’ Hotel

In September 1958, Marilyn came to the Hotel Del Coronado to shoot scenes for Some Like It Hot. 66 years … More

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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

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Bobby Banas: From Marilyn’s Kiss to West Side Story

The multi-talented dancer and choreographer turned actor and producer, Bobby Banas, has died aged 90, per the Hollywood Reporter. Robert … More

Alex Plasschaert, Choreography, Dance, George Chakiris, Jack Cole, Let's Make Love, Marilyn Monroe, My Heart Belongs to Daddy, Natalie Wood, Russ Tamblyn

Nanette Barber: Secretary to Ben Hecht (and Marilyn) Dies at 98

Nanette Barber, a secretary to Hollywood screenwriter Ben Hecht during his collaboration with Marilyn on her memoir, has died aged … More

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Remembering Marilyn and George A. Burgtorf in Korea

George A. Burgtorf, who met Marilyn 70 years ago in Korea, died aged 92 on July 6, 2024 (via Legacy.) … More

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‘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

Joe DiMaggio, Joe DiMaggio Jr., Joe Guzzardi, Marilyn Monroe

Marie Irvine: Marilyn’s New York Make-Up Artist Dies at 99

Marie Irvine, who worked as a make-up artist to Marilyn on photo shoots with Richard Avedon and for her iconic … More

Fabled Enchantresses, Happy Birthday Mr President, Marie Irvine, Marilyn Monroe, Richard Avedon

Marvin Scott Remembers Marilyn at the Circus

On PIX11 News, Marvin Scott, a veteran TV news journalist, recalls photographing Marilyn as a teenager at the Ringling Brothers … More

Circus, Madison Square Garden, Marilyn Monroe, Marvin Scott, PIX11, Scott Fortner

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