Marilyn’s first LIFE cover, published in April 1952, was portentuous for several reasons. Philippe Halsman’s photo of her in an … More
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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
When Peter Wolf Fell Asleep With Marilyn
Peter Wolf is the former singer of the J. Geils Band – best-known for their hit single, ‘Centrefold’ – and … More
Marilyn’s Hollywood Makeover in ‘Yours Retro’
Marilyn appears in the March issue of UK nostalgia magazine Yours Retro (#85) as part of a 3-page feature, ‘Headturners’, … More
‘The Asphalt Jungle’ in Montgomery, Alabama
The Asphalt Jungle – which turns 75 this spring – is showing at the historic Capri Theatre in Montgomery, Alabama … More
Untold Hollywood: Marilyn and Norma Jean Cohen
The filmmaker and historian David Stenn – best-known for his biographies of Clara Bow and Jean Harlow – has created … More
Frank Sinatra’s Hollywood Home Sold for $5 Million
Frank Sinatra’s luxurious former home in the San Fernando Valley has been sold for $5 million, as Emily Davis reports … More
Pauline Boty Brings Marilyn to the BBC
Pauline Boty: I Am the Sixties, an hour-long documentary about Britain’s first woman pop artist, is now available to watch … More
‘Bus Stop’ Revisited in Rockport, Maine
William Inge’s Bus Stop was a Broadway show before Marilyn starred in the 1956 movie adaptation. The play is set … More
‘All About Eve’ in Detroit
All About Eve is showing at the historic Senate Theatre in Detroit this Saturday, March 8, at 8:00 pm, closing … More