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Remembering Jane Russell at 100

Jane Russell was born 100 years ago this month, on June 21st, 1921. She grew up in the San Fernando…

Christina Rice, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, James Dougherty, Jane Russell, Jim Dougherty, Marilyn Monroe

‘Forever Marilyn’ in the Age of Pride

The formal installation of Seward Johnson’s giant sculpture, ‘Forever Marilyn,’ in Palm Springs last week didn’t so much put the…

Christopher Knight, Forever Marilyn (Statue), Homophobia, LGBTQ+, Los Angeles Times, Marilyn Monroe, Misogyny, Palm Springs, Pride, Steven J. Scott, Subway Scene, The Seven Year Itch

Jack Cole: Marilyn’s Hidden Hero

From Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953) to Let’s Make Love (1960, pictured), Jack Cole was Marilyn’s choreographer of choice, and they…

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Setting Sail With Marilyn and ‘Joltin’ Joe’

Joe DiMaggio was born into an Italian immigrant family in 1915. His father was a fisherman in Martinez, California, in…

Boats, California, Joe DiMaggio, Joe DiMaggio Hometown Hero Project, Joltin' Joe, Marilyn Monroe, Martinez, San Francisco, Sons of Italy

K-Pop Stars Make Music for Marilyn

Almost 70 years after she sang for US troops in Korea, Marilyn has entered the world of K-Pop, NME reports.…

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Jazz Duo Runs Wild for Marilyn

The Swiss-born, New York-based singer Tatiana Eva-Marie and legendary jazz pianist Terry Waldo have released a cover of ‘Runnin’ Wild‘,…

Ella Fitzgerald, I Double Dare You, Joyce Bryant, Marilyn Monroe, Running Wild, Some Like It Hot, Tatiana Eva-Marie, Terry Waldo

70 Years Ago: Marilyn’s Midsummer Splash

The latest issue of French e-zine Crazy for You looks back to June 1951, in which Marilyn posed with other…

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Marilyn Plays the Money Game for ‘Yours Retro’

Marilyn makes a splash in the latest issue of UK nostalgia mag Yours Retro (#39, with Deborah Kerr on the…

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Gladys Monroe, Jane Russell, Julien's Auctions, Legends and Luminaries, Marilyn Monroe

Diamonds (and Chanel No. 5) Are a Girl’s Best Friend

A ‘high jewellery’ collection will be launched in July to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Marilyn’s favourite perfume, Chanel No.…

#Chanel100, Chanel No. 5, Jewellery, Marilyn Monroe, Perfume

65 Years Ago: Marilyn, Arthur and Paris Match

On June 22, 1956 – sixty-five years ago this week – Marilyn and Arthur Miller posed for reporters outside her…

#Wedding56, Arthur Miller, Connecticut, Guillaume Hanoteau, Ira Slade, Mara Sherbatoff, Marilyn Monroe, New York, Paris Match, Paul Slade, Roxbury, Sutton Place South, Weddings

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