Continuing a series of posts on the upcoming sale at Julien’s Auctions, Icons: Playboy, Hugh Hefner, and Marilyn Monroe, with … More
Tag: Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
Marilyn’s ‘Incurably Romantic’ Dress Sold at Heritage Auctions
More than 30 years after Planet Hollywood first opened, items of movie memorabilia from the New York restaurant went under … More
Diamond Night: ‘I’m Just Ken’ (and Marilyn) Turns the Oscars Pink
Marilyn may never have won an Academy Award, but her memory lingers on in Hollywood – and last night’s Academy … More
‘Gentlemen Prefer Blondes’ at the Carolina Theatre
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes is showing at the Carolina Theatre in Durham, NC on Wednesday, March 13, at 7 pm. This … More
Marilyn Sends a Valentine to Tiffany’s
Marilyn may have sung Tiffany’s praises in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953), but offscreen she preferred love to diamonds. And for … More
Kate Moss Gives Marilyn a Lipstick Kiss
For supermodel Kate Moss, lipstick – not diamonds – is a girl’s best friend, as she recreates Marilyn’s signature number … More
‘What If …’ All About Marilyn’s Alternative History
Marilyn’s first (virtual) magazine cover of 2024 features artist Sara Biddle’s digitally aged version of a 1953 glamour shot by … More
Redrawing Marilyn’s ‘Thousand Faces’ in Italy
With a gorgeous cover shot by Douglas Kirkland, Una Vita Negata (‘A Life Denied’) is one of two Marilyn-inspired novels … More
Kim Kardashian Sells Replica of Marilyn’s ‘Birthday Dress’
Reality TV star Kim Kardashian stoked controversy when she wore Marilyn’s ‘Happy Birthday Mr. President‘ dress last year. Now, Kim … More
A Bumper CD Reissue for the ‘Gentlemen Prefer Blondes’ Soundtrack
The Gentlemen Prefer Blondes soundtrack has been reissued on CD by Sepia Records. In addition to the original six-track album … More