NEWS FROM THE MARILYN MONROE COLLECTION
Updates, stories, and discoveries from inside the collection and beyond.
Marilyn Monroe Murder Theory Mayhem
Marilyn Spotting: Coronado, CA & Aspen, CO
A friend of mine sent me these photos of a Marilyn Monroe art piece, seen in a shop window in Coronado, CA, home of the Hotel Del Coronado where...
New TCM Poll: No One Equals Marilyn Monroe
A new Turner Classic Movies (TCM) poll gauges how modern movies, stars and filmmakers stack up against Hollywood icons. The sometimes surprising...
“Lovechild” of Marilyn Monroe and JFK Strikes Out…Again
A man who claims to be the long lost lovechild of John F. Kennedy and Marilyn Monroe has lost his bid for a slice of the late U.S. President's...
Watts Won’t Play “Glossy, Gorgeous” Monroe
Naomi Watts has revealed that her movie about Marilyn Monroe will not show a "glossy, gorgeous" side to the screen icon.The Australian actress...
Fragments Featured on NBC’s TODAY Show
Courtney Hodell, the editor of Fragments, a new book filled with writings, thoughts and poems from Marilyn Monroe, speaks with TODAY's Matt Lauer.To...
The Final Years of Marilyn Monroe – Reviewed by Tara Hanks
Yet another book on the life and times of Marilyn Monroe is being released. British Monroe author Tara Hanks reviews this latest writing, The Final...
Alleged Marilyn Monroe Porno “Flops” at Auction
In following up to my blog post of July 23, 2011, "Marilyn Monroe Porno? The Widow's Peak Speaks," I'm pleased to announce that, not surprisingly, the sale of this pornographic film flopped at auction on August 7 in Argentina. In spite of Mikel Barsa's unsubstantiated...
Remember Marilyn Monroe…
June 1, 1926 - August 5, 1962
Marilyn Monroe Porno? The Widow’s Peak Speaks
Was Marilyn Monroe a porn star?Presently, the world is abuzz about reports of a new film from the 1940s, wherein a couple engages in several sexual acts, which were quite racy for this conservative period in history. Unfortunately, and likely for purposes of publicity...
The 2011 Marilyn Monroe Memorial Service: You Can Help Keep the Legend Alive
The 2011 Marilyn Monroe Memorial Service will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, August 5 at Westwood Memorial Park in Los Angeles. A reception following the memorial service will be held at the Andrew Weiss Gallery in Beverly Hills, not far from Westwood.Keep the Legend...
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