Loni Anderson: The Star Who Stepped Into Marilyn’s Dress

Actress Loni Anderson, star of the TV sitcom WKRP In Cincinnati, died aged 79 on August 3, 2025. She was … More

Spot the Difference: Marilyn’s Bridal Style

It should be easy to identify Marilyn’s wedding gowns. In the magazine cover shown above left, she’s wearing the dress … More

Joan Mellen: Marilyn’s First Female Filmographer

Joan Mellen – the academic whose many books included the first female-authored (and feminist) critical biography of Marilyn Monroe, with … More

Atomic Blondes: Marilyn and Kathleen Hughes

Kathleen Hughes, star of It Came From Outer Space, has died aged 96. As well as playing the ‘bad girl’ … More

Marilyn Brings Eve Arnold (and More) to Toronto

An Eve Arnold retrospective opens on September 19, at the Liss Gallery in Toronto, Canada with a private view of … More

Michael Ochs: Photo Archivist to Marilyn and More

Michael Ochs – described by the Hollywood Reporter as ‘the pre-eminent photo archivist of pop culture’ – has died aged … More

Blonde Playgirls: Marilyn and June Wilkinson

June Wilkinson, who has died aged 85, was a British-born showgirl who became a popular Playboy model and B-movie starlet … More

‘For Men Only’: How Peter Phillips Brought Marilyn to British Pop Art

Peter Phillips – one of the first British artists to depict Marilyn in his work – died aged 86 on … More

Marilyn’s ‘Diamond’ Hits on Red (Not Orange) Vinyl

Diamonds, featuring some of Marilyn’s greatest hit songs, will be released on red vinyl by Not Now Music on September … 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