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

An article about the Catalina Country Club for Atlas Obscura mentions Marilyn’s time living on Catalina Island from 1943-44, when … More

Monroe fans know Ben Lyon as the talent scout who first signed Norma Jeane Dougherty to Twentieth Century Fox in … More

This remarkable collection of Monroe memorabilia – with 225 items including the Douglas Airview brochure which gave Norma Jeane her … More

Singer Mariah Carey – who has referenced Marilyn in numerous videos, performances and photo shoots, and named her daughter Monroe … More

It may be a rather dubious legacy, but no history of drone technology is complete without that famous photo of … More

This photo of a young Norma Jeane on a boat is featured in the July issue of Yours Retro (#28, … More

Norma Jeane Dougherty’s marriage to Jim Dougherty had been strained since he began serving overseas as a Merchant Marine and … More

Today’s Irish Times includes a fascinating article about Robert Mitchum’s time in Dingle while filming Ryan’s Daughter in 1969. One … More