Henri Dauman escaped Nazi-occupied Paris for New York as a child, later becoming a photographer for LIFE magazine. He photographed…
Marilyn In Her Own (Last) Words
Marilyn’s final interview was published in LIFE magazine on August 17, 1962 – nearly two weeks after her untimely death.…
Marilyn’s Greatest Hits on Splatter Vinyl
Los Angeles-based indie label Cleopatra Records has released several Marilyn titles over the years. The latest, a 13-track Greatest Hits…
Frank Sinatra’s Home On Sale for $21.5 Million
Once home to Frank Sinatra, a property in the Los Angeles suburb of Chatsworth is on the market for $21.5…
Picturing Marilyn, the Hollywood Homegirl
The latest edition of French e-zine Crazy for You looks back on several photo spreads published in the autumn of…
Cedars of Lebanon: Marilyn’s Hollywood Hospital
After reading a recent obituary for a nurse who once treated Marilyn, I was reminded of her long history with…
Tony Curtis: Marilyn’s ‘Desperate’ Leading Man
Despite his unforgettable performance in Some Like It Hot, Tony Curtis isn’t exactly popular with Marilyn’s fans, due to his…
‘Where Life Is Sweet’: Artist Brings Marilyn to North Canton Creamery
Marilyn is one of three stars featured in a new mural at Pav’s Creamery in North Canton, near Cleveland, Ohio,…
Marilyn, Joan Crawford and the Dress That Sparked a ‘Golden’ Feud
On February 9, 1953, Marilyn arrived at the Beverly Hills Hotel for the Photoplay Awards, where she was named the…
When Denim Was Marilyn’s Best Friend
Marilyn’s bejeaned role as saloon singer turned pioneer woman Kay Weston in River Of No Return (1954) is listed among…