France Celebrates Marilyn’s 100 Years of Glamour and Mystery

Marilyn covers May’s edition of the French magazine, VSD, with a ten-page feature inside marking her centenary. The initials stand … More

‘Marilyn Monroe: 100 Years’ in Paris

Marilyn Monroe: 100 Years, an exhibition and film retrospective, has opened at the Cinémathèque Française in Paris, and is on … More

Drew Barrymore Remembers Her Marilyn Moment

Drew Barrymore, the award-winning actress, producer and talk-show host, comes from a long line of Hollywood legends. Her grandfather John … More

‘Merry, Merry Marilyn’ Brings a New Year’s Bounty to Julien’s Auctions

The power of ‘Happy Birthday Mr President‘ still holds strong, as this photo of Marilyn on the evening of the … More

More of ‘Merry Merry Marilyn’ at Julien’s Auctions

Merry Merry Marilyn is an online event at Julien’s Auctions, with bids closing on Tuesday, January 6. In my second … More

Marilyn at Julien’s: Legend of a Hollywood Misfit

In my third post on the Hollywood Legends event at Julien’s Auctions, I’m looking at more items going under the hammer … More

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