Monthly Archives: February 2012

‘Millionaire’ in New Jersey

Posted on February 15, 2012 by marina72

 How to Marry a Millionaire will be screened at noon on Friday, February 17, at Florham Park Senior Center, New Jersey.


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Sugar Goes to Milton, MA

Posted on February 13, 2012 by marina72

Some Like it Hot gets a free screening on Thursday, February 16, at 6.15pm in the Milton Public Library, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.


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Nicki Minaj: Young Forever

Posted on February 13, 2012 by marina72

Prefix magazine thinks that ‘Young Forever’, a new track from Nicki Minaj, might be a reworking of her ‘Marilyn Monroe’ demo (minus the fake MM quote), which leaked last week.


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Michelle’s Misfits Tribute

Posted on February 13, 2012 by marina72

Michelle Williams sported a Misfits-inspired clutch, designed (and handmade) by Olympia Le Tan, at last night’s BAFTA ceremony in London. She was nominated as Best Actress for My Week With Marilyn, but lost to Meryl Streep. ‘I find it so great that … Continue reading →


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Weaving Marilyn

Posted on February 11, 2012 by marina72

 The art of Alexei Torres, as featured in the Daily Mail.


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Networking With Marilyn

Posted on February 11, 2012 by marina72

In a bizarre sign of our times, Marilyn Monroe – or rather, ABG, the licensing arm of her estate – is now verified on Twitter. She also has a Facebook page. While I’m strongly in favour of Marilyn’s estate having … Continue reading →


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Dawn Novotny: ‘Ragdoll Redeemed’

Posted on February 11, 2012 by marina72

Dawn Novotny, a psychotherapist, was once married to Joe DiMaggio Jr. The son of MM’s ex-husband, Joe Jr had a very troubled life and the relationship was not a happy one. Joe Jr was one of the last people to … Continue reading →


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Valentine Flowers for Marilyn

Posted on February 11, 2012 by marina72

 If you’d like to be part of Immortal Marilyn’s Valentine tribute – to be left at her grave – please contribute via Paypal to  [email protected] by 1pm Sunday, US Central time. All proceeds beyond the cost of the flowers will … Continue reading →


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‘Bus Stop’ in Idaho

Posted on February 11, 2012 by marina72

Bus Stop was partly filmed in Idaho, so it seems fitting that the original play is currently being re-staged at the Moscow Community Theatre.


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Amber, Lana: MM Inspired Cover Girls

Posted on February 11, 2012 by marina72

Model Amber Heard – who followed in the footsteps of Anna Nicole Smith last year, when she starred in a Monroe-inspired ad campaign for Guess – evokes the bombshell’s look again in a cover shoot for the Italian magazine, Max. Meanwhile, … Continue reading →


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