Actress Raquel Welch, who has died aged 82, once followed in Marilyn’s footsteps at Twentieth Century-Fox, and became the … More
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Johnny Hyde: Marilyn’s Ambitious Affair in ‘Yours Retro’
Marilyn’s relationship with Hollywood agent Johnny Hyde – which set her ‘on the road to stardom’ – is explored by … More
Marilyn, Howard Hawks, and the Making of a Comedy Queen
Writing for Screen Rant, Shae Sennett focuses on the two films Marilyn made with Howard Hawks. (She also recently wrote … More
‘Blowtorch Blonde’: Marilyn’s Hard-Won Resilience
Marilyn’s personal struggles and traumatic experiences are well-known (and exploited to the hilt in Netflix’s Blonde.) On the other hand, … More
Marilyn’s Second Chance at Stardom in ‘All About Eve’
1950 was a watershed year in Marilyn’s fledgling career as she played supporting characters in two classic movies. Following the … More
Marilyn’s ‘Power Lunch’ With Khrushchev
Writing for the Hollywood Reporter, Scott Feinberg looks back on ‘the most epic Hollywood lunch of all time’ – when … More
From Norma to Marilyn: Early Fox Contract for Sale
A letter dated February 6, 1947, notifying Marilyn that her 6-month contract at Twentieth Century Fox had been renewed for … More
Memorial 2022: Marilyn Remembered at Westwood
A service commemorating the 60th anniversary of Marilyn’s death was held at Westwood Memorial Park on August 5, 2022. Hosted … More
Marilyn’s Last Picture Show in ‘Yours Retro’
Sixty years after Marilyn shot the infamous ‘pool scene,’ UK nostalgia mag Yours Retro looks back on the troubled production of … More
Marilyn’s Marquee Moment at the Historic Sidney Theatre
The Historic Sidney Theatre in Shelby County, Ohio has been open since 1921, and is now returning to first-run movies … More
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