Marilyn’s Passport Photo Sold for $21K at RR Auctions

An original 1954 passport photo with inscription – ‘To Mr. Bolds, Thanks and my warmest regards, Marilyn Monroe DiMaggio’ – … More

Joe Pepitone: Growing Up With Marilyn

In March 1951, Marilyn Monroe was photographed with Gus Zernial, Hank Majeski, and other luminaries from the Chicago White Sox … More

Marilyn’s Theda Bara Costume (and More) at Heritage Auctions

Marilyn’s Theda Bara costume from her ‘Fabled Enchantresses’ shoot with photographer Richard Avedon (for LIFE magazine’s December 1958 issue) is … More

Marilyn: Words From a Fashion Icon

Marilyn Monroe: Words From a Fashion Icon is the latest publication from Australian fashion illustrator turned author Megan Hess. Published … More

‘Some Like It Hot’ in Charlotte, North Carolina

Some Like It Hot is showing at the Independent Picture House in Charlotte, North Carolina on Friday, May 30 at … More

Erin Parsons Hunts for Marilyn’s Lost Lipstick

Celebrity makeup artist Erin Parsons is well-known for her fascination with Old Hollywood glamour, and has purchased several beauty products … More

Marilyn’s Strap Spectacular in Magnum Photo Sale

This evocative image of Marilyn amid the paparazzi – captured by Eve Arnold during a 1956 press conference with Sir … More

Robert Ginna: Writer Who Shared Marilyn’s First LIFE Cover Dies at 99

Marilyn’s first LIFE cover, published in April 1952, was portentuous for several reasons. Philippe Halsman’s photo of her in an … More

Untold Hollywood: Marilyn and Norma Jean Cohen

The filmmaker and historian David Stenn – best-known for his biographies of Clara Bow and Jean Harlow – has created … More

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