Category: Blog
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Marilyn and Bobby Kennedy
It’s been over 55 years since Marilyn’s death and in that time there have been many rumours about her life, and death. One such rumour is that Marilyn and Bobby Kennedy had an affair. So let’s explore that here:- Marilyn and Bobby Kennedy first met on February 2nd, 1962 at the home of Patricia and…
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Marilyn And Her Mother
Much has been said over the years about the relationship between Marilyn and her mother – it was difficult and strained, this much we know. Gladys’ mental illness made things so that, by the end of Marilyn’s life, the two women had no real relationship at all.
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The Truth About Marilyn’s Dress Size
In this article I am going to reveal the truth about Marilyn’s dress size. There are many myths that surround Marilyn Monroe – mostly about her death – but one such myth I’d like to dispel is the controversy surrounding her true dress size. People have argued about this over the years – most adamant…
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The End of Marilyn and Milton
Following the the end of Marilyn and Milton Greene’s friendship, their lives went in different directions. Milton carried on his photography and life with his young family, and Marilyn spent the next few years married to Arthur Miller and trying to start a family of her own. This proved more difficult than she imagined and…
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“Wolves I Have Known”
In 1953 Marilyn Monroe wrote an article for Motion Picture and Television Magazine titled “Wolves I Have Known” – The article was her take on certain types of men, or wolves as she called them, that she had met in Hollywood.
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Milton and Marilyn – Part Two
By the end of 1954 Milton and Marilyn had developed a very close working relationship, but Marilyn’s life was in flux. She had just divorced Joe DiMaggio and was unhappy in her contract with 20th Century Fox. With this in mind, Milton talked to her about fleeing Los Angeles and moving to New York.
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Michelle Morgan – Marilyn Author – Part Two
Below is part two of my interview with Michelle Morgan – Marilyn Author. If anyone would like further information on her books, please go to www.MichelleMorgan.co.uk. Having studied Marilyn’s life and gone into detail on her Blue Book years and, more recently, her time in Manhattan – What is your favourite period in Marilyn’s life?…
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Marilyn and Milton – Part One
To celebrate the arrival of the new Milton Greene book – The Essential Marilyn Monroe – I wanted to write about Marilyn and Milton. Their friendship spanned from 1953 to 1957 and, I feel, was one of the most important relationships in Marilyn’s life. To find out more keep reading!
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Michelle Morgan – Marilyn Author – Part One
Last month I had the pleasure of interviewing Michelle Morgan – Marilyn author . Michelle lives in the UK with her husband and daughter and is an active member of the Marilyn fan community.
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Arthur Miller’s Life After Marilyn
In part three of this series we take a look at Arthur Miller’s life after Marilyn. Marilyn and Arthur Miller’s lives changed once they returned from filming of The Misfits in November 1960 – they separated – with her going to live in their New York apartment, and Miller staying at the house in Roxbury,…