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Category Archives: Merchandise
‘Presidential Bombshell’ at LA Creamery
Saturday, May 19, marks the 50th anniversary of Marilyn’s sultry performance of ‘Happy Birthday’ to President John F. Kennedy at Madison Square Garden. And what better way to celebrate than by tasting the new ‘Presidential Bombshell’ ice cream from L.A. Creamery, … Continue reading
Posted in Merchandise, Public Appearances, Tributes
Tagged Ice Cream, John F. Kennedy, LA Creamery, Marilyn Monroe, Presidential Bombshell
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Marilyn, Queen Featured on Proof Coin
Marilyn and Queen Elizabeth II – who were both born in 1926, and met in 1956 – will appear on this limited edition, 2012 Marilyn Monroe™ 1 oz Silver Proof Coin, soon to be released by The Perth Mint of Australia, reports … Continue reading
Posted in Merchandise, Tributes
Tagged Australia, Coin, Marilyn Monroe, Queen Elizabeth II
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Marilyn Merlot: Blonde de Noirs 2008
This Marilyn Merlot, which originally launched in late 2011, now features on its label Milton Greene’s classic ballerina pose – chosen by Time-Life as one of the three most popular images of the 20th century.
Posted in Merchandise
Tagged 2008 Blonde de Noirs, Ballerina, Marilyn Merlot, Marilyn Monroe, Milton Greene, Wine
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MAC to Launch MM Autumn Line
According to Harper’s Bazaar, MAC cosmetics have teamed up with ABG to create a ‘nostalgic collection, which will be showcased in custom-designed display units…It’s early days for the collection, which won’t launch in stores until October, but you can expect … Continue reading
Marilyn in Sims 3
EA Games’ Sims 3 features a Marilyn skin. More pics here
‘Selling the Dead’
A business article about dead celebrities and merchandising at the Daily Telegraph includes a long section on Marilyn’s estate, and the recent break with CMG: “By testing its rights of publicity claims in court, CMG took a huge gamble – … Continue reading
Posted in Business and Finance, Merchandise
Tagged Anna Freud Centre, Anna Strasberg, CMG, Dr Marianne Kris, Joshua Greene, Marilyn Monroe, Will
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‘Retro World’ on Facebook
Retro World is a new Facebook game featuring a Marilyn-inspired character, reports USA Today: ‘After you type in your name and select an available avatar, you’ll begin Retro World on a Hollywood set…But the real fun doesn’t start until you choose to play … Continue reading
Posted in Merchandise, Websites
Tagged Facebook, Marilyn Monroe, Owl Files, Retro World
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Shaw’s Marilyn on the Wall
This wallpaper design, featuring Sam Shaw’s photos of Marilyn, is now available from Galerie Wallcoverings at £19.95 per roll.
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Tagged Galerie Wallcoverings, Marilyn Monroe, Sam Shaw, Wallpaper
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Marilyn 3rd on Forbes List
Marilyn comes 3rd on Forbes’ list of Top-Earning Dead Celebrities for 2011, just behind Michael Jackson and Elvis Presley. She had dropped off the list during 2009 and 2010, but in the last year her estate has earned $27 … Continue reading
Posted in Business and Finance, Merchandise
Tagged ABG, Forbes, Marilyn Monroe, Top-Earning Dead Celebrities
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Drink to Marilyn in Costa Mesa
Marilyn Merlot is celebrating its 25th birthday – and the release of its 2009 wine – with a tasting from 4.30 – 8.30 pm today at Hi-Time Wine Cellars, Costa Mesa, in California’s Napa Valley, reports the Daily Pilot.
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Tagged Costa Mesa, Hi-Time Wine Cellars, Marilyn Merlot, Marilyn Monroe, Marilyn Wines, Napa Valley
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