Category Archives: Celebrities

Courteney’s Monroe Moment

Posted on February 2, 2012 by marina72

Actress Courtney Cox wore this white halter dress – reminiscent of Marilyn’s in The Seven Year Itch - for a beach wedding scene in her TV series, Cougar Town, reports the Daily Mail.

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Marilyn Tribute in ‘Gossip Girl’

Posted on February 1, 2012 by marina72

US teen drama Gossip Girl  featured in its recent 100th episode a dream sequence in which Serena (Blake Lively) imagines herself as Marilyn, singing ‘Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend’.

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Rihanna’s Monroe Portrait

Posted on January 27, 2012 by marina72

Pop star Rihanna – who has been sporting an MM-style blonde wig of late – commissioned this portrait of Marilyn (made from 65,000 Swarovski crystals), for her new Hollywood home. It is based on a haunting 1954 photo from Milton … Continue reading →

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Reliving Legends

Posted on January 24, 2012 by marina72

Lebanese singer/actress Haifa Wehbe strikes a Monroesque pose in IN Magazine’s ‘Reliving Legends’ cover shoot, set to launch in Dubai on February 1.

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Monroe Imitations: A Timeline

Posted on January 22, 2012 by marina72

If you’re finding it hard to keep track of all the celebrity Monroe impersonations, check out this handy graph from StyleCaster.

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