Fans left flowers at Marilyn’s graveside in Westwood Memorial Park yesterday, with bouquets from the Marilyn Remembered and Immortal Marilyn … More
Category: Tributes
Marilyn Graces TIME’s Centennial Cover
Marilyn is featured on the cover of TIME Magazine’s centennial issue (dated March 13, 2023), among other past cover stars. … More
‘Some Like It Hot: The Musical’ Opens on Broadway
Some Like It Hot: The Musical has opened on Broadway to mostly positive reviews – you can read a selection … More
Lil Nas X Follows Marilyn’s ‘Monteroe’ Star
Rapper Lil Nas X pays homage to Marilyn in a new commercial, Queerty reports. In a recent tweet, Nas dubbed … More
‘Becoming Herself’: Finding Marilyn’s Feminine Power
The queer feminist academic Sophie Lewis has written a very personal tribute to Marilyn for the November issue of literary … More
70 Years Ago: The ‘My Marilyn’ Party
1952 was a turning point in Marilyn’s career. After years of pin-ups and B-movies, she had survived the ‘scandal’ of … More
What Marilyn Means to Lena Dunham
Lena Dunham, the multi-talented (and often controversial) creator of HBO’s Girls, has paid tribute to Marilyn in an essay for … More
Marilyn Quoted in ‘Compartment No. 6’
You wouldn’t expect Marilyn to be found anywhere in Compartment No. 6, a Finnish movie about a young student forced … More
Memorial 2022: Marilyn Remembered at Westwood
A service commemorating the 60th anniversary of Marilyn’s death was held at Westwood Memorial Park on August 5, 2022. Hosted … More
Marilyn ‘Returns’ to Lexington Avenue
A waxwork statue of Marilyn in her ‘subway grate’ pose from The Seven Year Itch (on loan from Madame Tussaud’s) … More