America’s greatest portrait photographer, Richard Avedon, was born 100 years ago today, on May 15th, 1923. He first met Marilyn…
Ed Fury: the Muscular Star Who Got His Start With Marilyn
Ed Fury, the bodybuilder and star of ‘sword and sandals’ epics, has died aged 94, per the Hollywood Reporter. He…
‘Yours Retro’ Takes Marilyn From A to Z
Marilyn has appeared in nearly every issue of UK nostalgia mag Yours Retro, with at least one cover story each…
A Blonde in Nigeria: Marilyn Inspires Coming-of-Age Tale
Marilyn is featured on the cover of Stephen Buoro’s debut novel, The Five Sorrowful Mysteries of Andy Africa (designed by…
‘Some Like It Hot’ at the Prince Charles Cinema
Some Like It Hot is showing at 3:15 pm this Saturday, May 13th in the Prince Charles Cinema near Leicester…
Andy Warhol’s Signed Marilyn Screenprint Sold for $139K
Following the record-breaking $195 million sale of Andy Warhol’s ‘Shot Blue Marilyn’ at Christie’s in 2022 (see here), the late…
True Western: Marilyn in ‘River of No Return’
Considering how popular the Western was in 1950s Hollywood, Marilyn did relatively little work in the genre. She had a…
Harry Belafonte: the ‘Calypso King’ Who Met Marilyn, JFK and More
Harry Belafonte, the singer, actor and activist, died aged 96 on April 25th, 2023. He was born in Harlem in…
Marilyn’s Signed Photo and Driver’s Licence at RR Auctions
A signed photo and a Connecticut driver’s licence are among the Marilyn-related lots going under the hammer next Wednesday, May…
‘Talk to the Hand’: Marilyn at the Staley-Wise Gallery
“Do you know who my best friend is? Not diamonds. The telephone!” Marilyn snatches a moment’s privacy (above left) in…
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