In my third post on the Hollywood Legends event at Julien’s Auctions, I’m looking at more items going under the hammer … More
Tag: Happy Birthday Mr President
Swarovski Brings Marilyn’s Dress (and More) to Hollywood
Marilyn’s ‘Happy Birthday Mr President’ dress – designed by Hollywood costumer Jean Louis using thousands of beaded Swarovski crystals – … More
Marilyn Brings ‘Chickadee’ to the Edinburgh Fringe
This year’s Edinburgh Festival is filled with all things weird and wonderful. But while Michelle Collins grabs the headlines as … More
Joe Pepitone: Growing Up With Marilyn
In March 1951, Marilyn Monroe was photographed with Gus Zernial, Hank Majeski, and other luminaries from the Chicago White Sox … More
Marilyn’s Roxbury Mortgage Deed – and More – at University Archives
The mortgage deed for Marilyn and Arthur Miller’s country farmhouse at 232 Old Tophet Road in Roxbury, Connecticut – signed … More
Marilyn at Julien’s: From Norma Jeane to Hollywood Legend
This rare image of a young Marilyn (in a 1980s print) is among various Monroe-related items going under the hammer … More
Marilyn-Inspired Ballet Opens in Portland, Oregon
Marilyn has inspired a new ballet, as Amy Leona Havin reports for Oregon Arts Watch. “Oregon Ballet Theatre’s contemporary world … More
Marilyn Gets ‘Notorious’ With Maureen Dowd
A selection of New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd’s celebrity profiles are featured in a new book, Notorious. André Carrilho’s … More
Beyoncé Goes for Gold (and Diamonds) With Marilyn
Pop superstar Beyoncé delved into retro bombshell glamour while promoting her latest business venture, as Varsha Narayanan reports for The … More
‘La Jelle Jolie’: Marilyn Goes From Mad Men to Pop Tarts
Marilyn makes a fleeting appearance in a new Netflix movie starring and directed by comedian Jerry Seinfeld. Revisiting the launch … More