All About Marilyn’s Oscar Gown Drama

Writing for Vogue about Marilyn’s only Oscars appearance (on March 29th, 1951), Hayley Maitland reveals how she narrowly avoided a … More

Stanley Flink, Who Penned Marilyn’s First ‘LIFE’ Story, Dies at 98

Stanley E. Flink, the journalist and professor who interviewed Marilyn for her first LIFE cover story in 1952, died aged … More

First published in 2009, this LIFE magazine tribute to Marilyn has been reissued several times. As we approach the 60th … More

The LIFE Photographers, an exhibition of classic images from the magazine’s heyday, is beginning its last week at the aptly-named … More

On May 19, 1962 – sixty years ago today – Marilyn sang ‘Happy Birthday Mr. President’ to John F. Kennedy … More

The latest issue of French e-zine Crazy For You takes a closer look at Marilyn’s photo session with Bob Landry. … More

This promotional shot of Marilyn and Jane Russell in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes – captured by Ed Clark for a 1953 … More

On January 26, 1952, Marilyn received her first major film industry honour – the Henrietta Award for Best Young Box … More

Italy’s educational toymaker, Clementoni, has released a 1000-piece, 50 x 69 cm jigsaw puzzle, using a 1953 portrait of Marilyn … More

Marilyn’s 1954 trip to Korea, touring US military bases and singing for the troops, was one of her happiest memories. … More