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Loni Anderson: The Star Who Stepped Into Marilyn’s Dress

Actress Loni Anderson, star of the TV sitcom WKRP In Cincinnati, died aged 79 on August 3, 2025. She was…

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Spot the Difference: Marilyn’s Bridal Style

It should be easy to identify Marilyn’s wedding gowns. In the magazine cover shown above left, she’s wearing the dress…

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Joan Mellen: Marilyn’s First Female Filmographer

Joan Mellen – the academic whose many books included the first female-authored (and feminist) critical biography of Marilyn Monroe, with…

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Atomic Blondes: Marilyn and Kathleen Hughes

Kathleen Hughes, star of It Came From Outer Space, has died aged 96. As well as playing the ‘bad girl’…

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Marilyn Brings Eve Arnold (and More) to Toronto

An Eve Arnold retrospective opens on September 19, at the Liss Gallery in Toronto, Canada with a private view of…

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Michael Ochs: Photo Archivist to Marilyn and More

Michael Ochs – described by the Hollywood Reporter as ‘the pre-eminent photo archivist of pop culture’ – has died aged…

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Blonde Playgirls: Marilyn and June Wilkinson

June Wilkinson, who has died aged 85, was a British-born showgirl who became a popular Playboy model and B-movie starlet…

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‘For Men Only’: How Peter Phillips Brought Marilyn to British Pop Art

Peter Phillips – one of the first British artists to depict Marilyn in his work – died aged 86 on…

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Marilyn’s ‘Diamond’ Hits on Red (Not Orange) Vinyl

Diamonds, featuring some of Marilyn’s greatest hit songs, will be released on red vinyl by Not Now Music on September…

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Los Angeles Judge Blocks Demolition of Marilyn’s Last Home

Marilyn’s final home – and the only property she ever owned – has been saved from another demolition bid, as…

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