Marilyn Goes East: From Korea to Japan, and Beyond

Marilyn’s two films for director Howard Hawks – Monkey Business (1952) and Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953) – are coming to … More

Timeless Goddess: Marilyn Covers ‘Film TV’ in Italy

Marilyn recently graced the cover of the Italian magazine, Film TV (July 7 edition), with a  photograph taken during a … More

‘Self-Made Star’: Marilyn Vs. the Studio System

In the July edition of UK news monthly Prospect, David Allen Green offers a lawyer’s perspective on Marilyn’s legal battle … More

Marilyn’s Movie Marathons: From New York to L.A.

MARILYN 100, a two-week retrospective at Film Forum NYC, begins on Friday, May 29. “Born Norma Jeane Mortenson in Los … More

‘Merry Merry Marilyn’ – and a Happy New Year – at Julien’s Auctions

On Tuesday, January 6 – the first day after the Christmas holidays end – Julien’s Auctions invites you to celebrate … More

American Greats: Marilyn Brings Hollywood to Christie’s

A set of ten snapshots from Marilyn’s Korea trip was sold at Christie’s last week as part of American Greats, … More

Marilyn at Julien’s: From ‘Motion Picture’ to ‘Confidential’

In my second post about the online event at Julien’s Auctions, ‘Happy 99th Birthday, Marilyn!‘ – open for bids until … More