Marilyn Takes a Screen Test in ‘Yours Retro’

Marilyn appears in the January 2026 issue of UK nostalgia magazine Yours Retro (#96) as the inaugural subject of a … More

Dynamic Duo: Marilyn and Jane Russell in Australia

Marilyn and her Gentlemen Prefer Blondes co-star Jane Russell are featured in the latest issue of Australian Women’s Weekly Icons … More

Marilyn’s Golden Earrings (and More) at Julien’s Auctions

A pair of gold-plated earrings worn by Marilyn in this 1953 publicity shot for How to Marry a Millionaire – … More

63 Years Later: Fans Pay Tribute to Marilyn

On Tuesday, August 5th – the 63rd anniversary of Marilyn’s death in 1962 – fans gathered at Westwood Memorial Park … More

Marilyn at Julien’s: Memorabilia From Barbie to the USPS

In my fourth post about the online event at Julien’s Auctions, ‘Happy 99th Birthday, Marilyn!‘ – with bids closing on … More

‘Full House’ for Marilyn’s Movie Monday Icon-a-Thon

Marilyn’s American fans are in for a treat today, as the free-to-air Movies TV Network is showing four Monroe classics … 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

Blonde Ambition: Sabrina Carpenter Inspired by Madonna (and Marilyn)

Sabrina Carpenter, the Disney Channel star turned pop diva, arrived at the VMAs last night in a look that paid … More

Marilyn Brings ‘Lights, Camera, Action’ to Pasadena

A rare Travilla sketch of Marilyn’s cream fitted gown with ribbon patterning – as seen in How to Marry a … More

Marilyn at Julien’s: Icon of the Silver Screen

Continuing a series of posts on the upcoming sale at Julien’s Auctions, Icons: Playboy, Hugh Hefner, and Marilyn Monroe, with … More