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Phil Moore: Hollywood’s Black Pioneer, and Marilyn’s Musical Mentor

Phil Moore (shown above with Marilyn in 1951) was the first salaried black musician to work at a major Hollywood…

Dorothy Dandridge, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Hilldale Avenue, J.R. Eyerman, LIFE, Marilyn Monroe, Phil Moore

Amber Ruffin to Co-Write ‘Some Like It Hot’ Stage Reboot

Comedian, writer and TV presenter Amber Ruffin has been named as co-writer on the upcoming Broadway reboot of Some Like…

Amber Ruffin, Marilyn Monroe, Matthew Lopez, Neil Meron, Some Like It Hot: The Musical

Chameleon Child: Avedon’s Marilyn Meets Capote

This 1957 photo of Marilyn by Richard Avedon – an outtake from their Life magazine shoot, which also featured Arthur…

A Beautiful Child, Marilyn Monroe, Music for Chameleons, Penguin Modern Classics, Richard Avedon, Truman Capote

Ellen Burstyn Remembers ‘Luminous’ Marilyn

Oscar-winning actress Ellen Burstyn, 86, is a lifelong member of the Actors Studio and has often spoken of her admiration…

Actors Studio, Ellen Burstyn, Marilyn Monroe

Marilyn Jetty Swimmers Return to Adelaide

Despite overcast weather and with social distancing guidelines in place, this year’s Marilyn Jetty Swim has gone ahead at Brighton…

Adelaide, Australia, Brighton Beach, Cancer Council SA, Marilyn Jetty Swim, Marilyn Monroe, Sarah Tinney

Marilyn: The ‘Underalls, Overalls’ Girl

With many of us still working from home due to ongoing restrictions, the fashion industry is currently pushing smart but…

Denim, Dungarees, Marilyn Monroe, My Story, Overalls, Playsuit

Marilyn, Korea and the USO

This photo of Marilyn singing for US soldiers in Korea in 1954 illustrates a new Saturday Evening Post article about…

Korea, Marilyn Monroe, USO

Marilyn’s Cowgirl Boots Are Rockin’ Again

As cowboy boots come back in style, Marie Claire notes that Marilyn was an early adopter, as seen in this…

Boots, Cowboy Boots, Marie Claire, Marilyn Monroe, River Of No Return, Shoes, The Misfits, Valentine's Day

From Jasper to Banff: Candid Marilyn in Alberta

CBC News has identified the man in this snapshot taken with Marilyn in Jasper, Alberta as local resident Sandy Robinson.…

Alberta, Banff, Canada, Jasper, Marilyn Monroe, Norm Charach, River Of No Return, Sandy Robinson

Hollywood Legends: Cary Grant and Marilyn

Cary Grant is one of the few stars from Hollywood’s golden era whose enduring popularity comes close to Marilyn’s –…

Cary Grant, Conversations With Classic Film Stars, Howard Hawks, Korea, Let's Make Love, Mae West, Marilyn Monroe, Mark Glancy, Maureen Donaldson, Monkey Business, Nude Calendar, Scott Eyman, Some Like It Hot, Stanley Shapiro, That Touch of Mink, Tony Curtis

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