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 ...

In this exclusive extract from a new biography of the star, unpublished documents reveal the truth behind the Kennedy conspiracy theories ...

Jackie Kennedy couldn't dial down her emotions after this phone call. In J. Randy Taraborrelli new biography Jackie: Public, Private, Secret, the author compiled almost 25 years of research and ...

When I was writing my biography of Marilyn Monroe, several editors deemed her a shopworn subject. This was in the 1980s. They, of course, misunderstood Monroe’s perennial place in the American ...

Iconic Hollywood movie star Marilyn Monroe was found dead in her Los Angeles home at age 36 on this day in history, August 5, 1962. The actress was discovered face down and lying nude on her bed ...

In this 1950 photo, Monroe is pictured beside a piano in her new apartment in Los Angeles. In her autobiography, My Story, she wrote about her love of playing music and recalled that her mother ...

Mamie Van Doren, who turns 95 on February 6, is the last surviving member of the trio of 1950s-era blond bombshells that became known as the “Three Ms”: herself, Marilyn Monroe, and Jayne Mansfield.

"Made in the USA, Charleston, SC, 08 February 2013."--Colophon. https://siris-libraries.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?&profile=liball&source=~!silibraries&uri=full=3100001 ...

Jackie Kennedy reportedly shared a psychiatrist with her husband's former lover Marilyn Monroe. According to a new book, Jackie confronted Dr. Marianne Kris upon learning she also treated Monroe.