Pop culture icon and Hollywood legend Marilyn Monroe often played bubbly blonde bombshell characters in her top-grossing films of the 1950s. But the reality of the celebrity’s private life was often ...

Marilyn Monroe was murdered as she became involved with some of the most famous people in the country and learned the ...

Marilyn Monroe was Hollywood's archetypal dumb blonde. She was also one smart cookie. That's the twist in Lois Banner's richly researched biography "Marilyn: the Passion and the Paradox." The passion ...

Did the world’s most glamorous icon meet a sinister end at the heart of Hollywood? That’s the explosive suggestion from ...

Marilyn Monroe was Hollywood’s archetypal dumb blonde. She was also one smart cookie. That’s the twist in Lois Banner’s richly researched biography “Marilyn: the Passion and the Paradox.” The passion ...

Alongside Ben Hecht, Monroe tells her own life story in this autobiography, including her childhood as an orphan, her whirlwind romance with baseball player Joe DiMaggio, and dozens of passages that ...

Jackie Kennedy was well aware of John F. Kennedy‘s womanizing ways. Before marrying the future president, she knew what she was getting herself into. Although the first lady would often turn the other ...

No student of biography – and certainly no devotee of Marilyn Monroe biographies – should be without “The Many Lives of Marilyn Monroe” (Metropolitan Books, 384 pages, $26). Nevertheless, caveat ...

Marilyn Monroe and Arthur Miller on July 17, 1956; Marilyn Monroe with Joe DiMaggio. Over the years, Marilyn Monroe's love life has become as shrouded in mystery and legend as the circumstances of her ...

Marilyn Monroe was Hollywood’s archetypal dumb blonde. She was also one smart cookie.That’s the twist in Lois Banner’s richly researched biography “Marilyn: the Passion and the Paradox” (Bloomsbury, ...