After almost a century in business, the 21 Club on West 52nd St in Manhattan will close indefinitely in March…
Merry, Merry Marilyn at Julien’s Auctions
Merry Merry Marilyn is an online-only event at Julien’s Auctions, featuring over 200 Monroe-related items with bids closing on December…
Marilyn’s Life and Death in ‘The Times’
Founded in 1785, The Times (known outside the U.K. as The London Times) looks back at its coverage of seismic…
AFI Movie Club Scratches ‘Itch’ for Marilyn
Having featured All About Eve and Some Like It Hot earlier this year, the AFI Movie Club (hosted online by…
Marilyn Vs the American Gold Digger
A promotional still from Gentlemen Prefer Blondes graces the cover of cultural historian Brian Donovan’s new book, American Gold Digger:…
‘Gentlemen Prefer Blondes’: A Ticklish Business
Described as ‘the quintessential tale of two women who love each other more than the men in their lives,’ Gentlemen…
60 Years Ago: Marilyn and Yves on French TV
Marilyn’s explosive affair with Yves Montand rocked both their marriages and was the talk of the movie capital. Sixty years…
Marilyn ‘Goes Camping’ With George Cukor
From her scandalous affair with Yves Montand on the set of Let’s Make Love to her firing from Something’s Got…
Under the Mistletoe With ‘Marilyn Today’
Marilyn Today is a mail-order fanzine, with three editions a year published by Germany’s Some Like It Hot Fan Club…
Marilyn’s ‘Life’ Poem Sold for $16,000
A handwritten poem by Marilyn dating from the late 1950s, with the opening lines ‘Life – I am of Both…