Marilyn’s Father: Documentary to Explore Family Secret

After the recent CNN docuseries, Reframed: Marilyn Monroe, and ahead of the April 27 release of a feature-length Netflix documentary, … More

Marilyn Brings ‘Hollywood Cool’ to Bonhams

Following the recent auctions at Heritage and Julien’s, several Marilyn-related lots will go under the hammer this Wednesday, December 8, … More

Marilyn’s Style On the Red Carpet, and Beyond

While Billie Eilish’s Met Gala look invited comparisons to Marilyn (see here), other stars also sported Monroe-style glamour last night. … More

Marilyn Gets ‘Closer’ to Andre de Dienes

Last month, a set of 11 large-size original photos of Marilyn by Andre de Dienes – from the estate of … More

Andre de Dienes: From Norma Jeane to Marilyn

11 photos taken by Andre de Dienes, with his studio stamp on the verso, will go under the hammer at … More

Marilyn’s ‘Bus Stop’ Costume – and More – at Heritage Auctions

The green lacy blouse and black pencil skirt ensemble by Marilyn in Bus Stop (1956) will go under the hammer … More

Revisiting Norma Jeane’s Catalina Days

In September 1943, 22-year-old Jim Dougherty and his 17-year-old wife Norma Jeane moved to Catalina Island (27 miles outside Los … More

Remembering Joann Barbier: the Long Life of Marilyn’s Modelling Peer

Joann Barbier, a former model who once graced the cover of Collier’s magazine, has died aged 93. She was born … More

Marilyn’s ‘Post to the Stars’ Reopens in Hollywood

The American Legion is a non-profit organisation of U.S. war veterans, founded in 1919, and with branches nationwide. Post 43, … More

Marilyn Confidential: On the Newsstand

In an interesting article for Mental Floss, Claire Cock-Starkey looks back at 11 Retro Celebrity Magazines. All are now long … More