Billy Wilder directed Marilyn in two of her greatest comedies, The Seven Year Itch and Some Like It Hot. While … More
Tag: Subway Scene
Marilyn Goes Barefoot in the Park
As Yorkshire Sculpture Park reopens fully, Joana Vasconcelos – Beyond, an exhibition by the Portuguese artist, has been extended until … 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
‘Forever Marilyn’ in the Age of Pride
The formal installation of Seward Johnson’s giant sculpture, ‘Forever Marilyn,’ in Palm Springs last week didn’t so much put the … More
‘The Seven Year Itch’: Marilyn’s Summer Movie
Summer Movies: 30 Sun-Drenched Classics, a new, illustrated TCM book by John Malahy, includes a full chapter on The Seven … More
Fans Celebrate Marilyn’s 95th Birthday
Flowers have been delivered Marilyn’s crypt in Westwood Memorial Park, Los Angeles on her 95th birthday, by a host of … More
Much Ado About ‘Forever Marilyn’
The row over returning ‘Forever Marilyn’ to Palm Springs has now moved to the courts, the Desert Sun reports. “The … More
Marilyn Turns 95 at Julien’s Auctions
Julien’s Auctions is hosting an online sale featuring more than 200 lots of Marilyn-related photographs, vintage magazines and memorabilia, with … More
Ford’s ‘Skirt-Blowing’ Car Ad Flops in China
An online commercial for Changan Ford, inspired by Marilyn’s ‘skirt-blowing scene’ from The Seven Year Itch, has been pulled after … More
‘Wonderful’ Marilyn in Italy
Marilyn Monroe: I Just Want to Be Wonderful is a new, 250-page biography for Italian readers by author Alessandro Ruta, … More