Julien’s Auctions is hosting an online sale featuring more than 200 lots of Marilyn-related photographs, vintage magazines and memorabilia, with … More
Category: Newspapers and Magazines
70 Years Ago: Marilyn in ‘Let’s Make It Legal’
Marilyn spends only a few minutes onscreen in the 1951 romantic comedy, Let’s Make It Legal – one of my … More
Marilyn Confidential: On the Newsstand
In an interesting article for Mental Floss, Claire Cock-Starkey looks back at 11 Retro Celebrity Magazines. All are now long … More
When Marilyn Ditched High Fashion for a Potato Sack
The Hollywood Reporter‘s Seth Abramovitch looks back at Marilyn’s delightfully kitsch ‘potato sack’ photo shoot today. “There are several versions … More
Marilyn’s Playboy (Signed by Hef) and More, at Julien’s
Although they never met, the combination of Marilyn and Hugh Hefner is lucrative as ever, with an original first issue … More
Dangerous Triangle: Yves, Simone and Marilyn
Silvia Casanova’s article about the Monroe-Montand affair, first seen in Gente magazine, has been republished on Elle‘s Italian website. 2021 … More
From Berlin to Marilyn: Billy Wilder On Assignment
Billy Wilder On Assignment is a new collection of the Austrian-born filmmaker’s early journalism, and as Donna Ferguson writes in … More
Marilyn, Jayne Mansfield, and the Story of a Snub
“I’ve never been in a Hollywood fight or feud,” Marilyn once said. “I have the most wonderful memory for forgetting … More
Marilyn’s Blonde Ambition in Australia
Marilyn graces the cover of the Australian Women’s Weekly spin-off Icons‘ tenth issue, with a 7-page article inside by Clare … More
Marilyn’s ‘Bizarre’ Health and Fitness Tips
Marilyn was an early adopter of the California health craze, and publicity from her starlet years often focused on her … More