Marilyn covers May’s edition of the French magazine, VSD, with a ten-page feature inside marking her centenary. The initials stand … More
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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
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
Addison Rae Takes Diamond Inspiration From Marilyn
Pop star and influencer Addison Rae evokes Marilyn’s ‘Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend’ era – alongside modern-day icons like … More
Hollywood Makes Plans for Marilyn’s Centennial
As fans celebrate Marilyn’s 99th birthday, preparations are underway for her centennial in Los Angeles, as Indiewire reports. “Never nominated … More
‘SMASH’ Cast to Celebrate Marilyn’s Birthday on Broadway
SMASH, the new musical based on the cult NBC series, will celebrate Marilyn’s 99th birthday with fans of the show, … More
‘SMASH’: TV Show Turned Musical Opens on Broadway
SMASH, the NBC drama series going behind the scenes of a fictitious Broadway musical about Marilyn Monroe, spawned the phrase … More
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