Jane Russell was arguably Marilyn’s most effective co-star – and the two bombshells bonded offscreen as well. In a cover … More
Tag: Closer Weekly (USA)
Parallel Lives: Marilyn and Dorothy Dandridge
In Carmen Jones (1954), the temptress played by Dorothy Dandridge stirs memories of Marilyn’s sizzling performance in Niagara (1953.) In … More
Marilyn Gets ‘Closer’ to Andre de Dienes
Last month, a set of 11 large-size original photos of Marilyn by Andre de Dienes – from the estate of … More
Getting ‘Closer’ to Marilyn’s Men
The current edition of US mag Closer Weekly (dated August 30, with Barbara Eden on the cover) includes an article … More
Marilyn, Jayne Mansfield, and the Story of a Snub
“I’ve never been in a Hollywood fight or feud,” Marilyn once said. “I have the most wonderful memory for forgetting … More
Don Murray Remembers Marilyn
Don Murray was a promising young Broadway actor when Hollywood offered him the chance of a lifetime. He made an … More
Marilyn and Bette: The Starlet and the Diva
Now in its 70th year, All About Eve is featured in the June 29 edition of US magazine Closer Weekly … More
The Marilyn Report 