On May 19, 1962 – sixty years ago today – Marilyn sang ‘Happy Birthday Mr. President’ to John F. Kennedy … More
Category: Tributes
Vanessa Paradis Inspired by ‘Misfit’ Marilyn
A lifelong Monroe fan, the French singer and actress Vanessa Paradis has collaborated with filmmaker Anton Corbijn on an homage … More
Gilded Glamour: Kim Kardashian and Marilyn’s ‘Birthday Dress’
Reality TV star Kim Kardashian caused a sensation last night when she arrived at the Met Gala in New York … More
Monroe’s Restaurant Brings Marilyn to Long Island
New Yorkers looking further afield for culinary delights may enjoy a visit to Monroe’s, a new Marilyn-themed restaurant in Westbury, … More
Marilyn (Plus) in the Erotic Arena
Andre de Dienes’ photos of Marilyn at Tobay Beach, N.Y. in 1949 are featured in the latest issue of biannual … More
Suzette Winter: Marilyn’s Hollywood Documentarian Dies at 90
Suzette St. John Winter, who co-wrote and directed 30 documentaries on classic Hollywood stars with husband Gene Feldman, has died … More
‘Nightmare Alley’ Director Inspired by Marilyn in ‘Niagara’
With his Nightmare Alley remake due for US release this month – and in Europe early next year – filmmaker … More
Billie Eilish Inspired by Marilyn (and Barbie) at the Met
Singer Billie Eilish, 19, has been compared to Marilyn after going blonde for her second album, Happier Than Ever. Her … More
Marilyn’s Hotel Life: From The Del to Detroit
Having a Marilyn connection is a great marketing tool for hotels and real estate, although in many cases, the link … More
Remembering Nanci Griffith’s ‘Neon Waltz’ for Marilyn
Following the sad news that the American folk and country singer-songwriter Nanci Griffith has died aged 68, a reminder that … More