While Elvis Presley is the cover star of UK nostalgia mag Yours Retro‘s October issue (#93), a smaller 1953 photo … More
Tag: Los Angeles
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
Los Angeles Judge Blocks Demolition of Marilyn’s Last Home
Marilyn’s final home – and the only property she ever owned – has been saved from another demolition bid, as … 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
‘Some Like It Hot’ at the Montalban Theatre
Some Like It Hot gets a rooftop screening on Saturday, August 9, at the Montalban Theatre on Vine Street in … More
Mara Corday: the Pin-Up Star Who ‘Just Missed’ Marilyn
Mara Corday, model and star of 1950s sci-fi movies, has died aged 95. She was born Marilyn Joan Watts in … More
‘The Seven Year Itch’ at the Vista Theatre
The Seven Year Itch is showing at the Vista Theatre on Sunset Drive in Los Feliz, LA, on Wednesday, July … More
Marilyn’s Theda Bara Costume (and More) at Heritage Auctions
Marilyn’s Theda Bara costume from her ‘Fabled Enchantresses’ shoot with photographer Richard Avedon (for LIFE magazine’s December 1958 issue) is … More
Hollywood Makes Plans for Marilyn’s Centennial
As fans celebrate Marilyn’s 99th birthday, preparations are underway for her centennial in Los Angeles, as Indiewire reports. “Never nominated … More
Fans Celebrate Marilyn’s 99th Birthday
Flowers from fans across the world were delivered to Marilyn’s graveside in Westwood Memorial Park on Sunday, June 1, her … More