In my second post about the online event at Julien’s Auctions, ‘Happy 99th Birthday, Marilyn!‘ – open for bids until … More
Tag: Confidential
‘The Enchanters’: James Ellroy, Fred Otash and Marilyn
In James Ellroy’s latest pulp novel, The Enchanters, Hollywood P.I. Fred Otash investigates Marilyn’s death. Otash was a notoriously unreliable … More
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
‘Widespread Panic’: Marilyn, Fred Otash and the Making of a Modern Myth
Widespread Panic is the latest offering from crime novelist James Ellroy – author of The Black Dahlia and LA Confidential … More
Marilyn Confidential: On the Newsstand
In an interesting article for Mental Floss, Claire Cock-Starkey looks back at 11 Retro Celebrity Magazines. All are now long … More