Marilyn graces the latest cover of US film journal Cineaste, with a colourised image showing her modelling the famous Moon … More
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‘Some Like It Blonde’: Celebrating Marilyn in Italy
Marilyn Monroe: An Appreciation, an exhibition featuring photographs by Eve Arnold, is now on display at Opificio Della Fotografia in … More
Celebrating 100 Years of ‘Marilynalia’ in Exeter
A small exhibition, 100 Years of Marilyn, is now open at the Bill Douglas Cinema Museum in Exeter until November 20th … More
Marilyn Goes Dutch: From Haarlem to Groningen
A celebration of all things Marilyn, MM100 Festival Haarlem, opens in the Dutch city today. “In 2026, we celebrate the … More
Serenading Marilyn in Dublin
Irish broadcaster RTÉ is celebrating Marilyn’s centenary with a musical tribute at the National Concert Hall in Dublin on Thursday, … More
France Celebrates Marilyn’s 100 Years of Glamour and Mystery
Marilyn covers May’s edition of the French magazine, VSD, with a ten-page feature inside marking her centenary. The initials stand … More
Cinematic Showgirls: Marilyn and Taylor Swift
Ever since Taylor Swift announced her new album, The Life of a Showgirl, comparisons to glamorous stars of the past … 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
Marilyn’s ‘Diamond’ Hits on Red (Not Orange) Vinyl
Diamonds, featuring some of Marilyn’s greatest hit songs, will be released on red vinyl by Not Now Music on September … More
Marilyn at Julien’s: Memorabilia From Barbie to the USPS
In my fourth post about the online event at Julien’s Auctions, ‘Happy 99th Birthday, Marilyn!‘ – with bids closing on … More