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Marilyn, The Who and ‘Tommy’

Tommy, The Who’s cult 1975 musical directed by Ken Russell, and featuring a surreal scene set in ‘The Church of Marilyn Monroe’, tops Screen Junkies’ list of the 5 Best Rock Operas: “The main character, Tommy, joins a cult that worships … Continue reading


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Marilyn and Ann-Margret

An interesting series on actress Ann Margret at Noir and Chick Flicks records an encounter with Marilyn in 1960, when Ann was just 19: ‘Through high school, she continued to star in theatricals. As part of a group known as … Continue reading


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