Marilyn Monroe

Mae West: Diamonds on View

source: Mae West

• • An intriguing tourist spot in the Windy City, The Field Museum is an educational institution concerned with the diversity and relationships in nature and among cultures. This exhibit will enlighten visitors about the who, what, where, and WOW! of diamonds, that fascinating stone Ma...

Published Tue, Oct 20

Mae West: Vamping in Vancouver

source: Mae West

British Columbians will be entertained this month by a versatile impressionist who brings MAE WEST to life — — along with 13 other celebrities. • • Each time you sigh at yet another product being outsourced, give a thought to clever North American comediennes who continue to create a domes...

Published Thu, Oct 15

Mae West: Reading

source: Mae West

• • Featured in a gala "Movie Star Costume Show" are fancy threads worn by Mae West, Ingrid Bergman, Joan Crawford, Bette Davis, Jean Harlow, Judy Garland, Rita Hayworth, Grace Kelly, John Wayne, Madonna, Marilyn Monroe, and even John Wayne. — — Excerpt: — —

Published Sat, Oct 3

Oh My God, I Think Megan Fox Is Winning Me Over [No, Really]

source: Jezebel

There are only two roads for sex symbols in America: they can transition in to serious actress mode a la Angelina Jolie, or they can spiral out of control, like Lindsay Lohan or Marilyn Monroe. Often enough we end up posting stories on how we shouldn't kick the fallen ones when they're down, b...

Published Sat, Sep 19

Could Any Modern-Day Actress Portray Marilyn Monroe?

source: BuzzSugar

Rumor has it Scarlett Johansson is topping a list of actresses to potentially play Marilyn Monroe in the film My Week With Marilyn, directed by Simon Curtis. The movie will be "based on the diary of Colin Clark, an employee of Laurence Olivier, who looked after the blonde bombshell when she...

Published Mon, Aug 3

Lindsay Gets A Gig; Kylie Creates Men's Scent [Rag Trade]

source: Jezebel

Lindsay Lohan channels Marilyn Monroe on the August cover of Spanish Vogue. [ONTD]Fornarina also decided to go another round with the actress — but in these fall ads, they Photoshopped the Lohan to look like Heather Graham. [Sun] Lara Stone, who looks like nobody so much as herself, says sh...

Published Fri, Jul 17

Mae West: Blonde Bonds

source: Mae West

• • Yakking about the "Blonde Thing" • • • • Denise Van Outen will appear during August 2009 in The Fringe [www.edfringe.com * Edinburgh, Scotland] in "Blondes" — — Previews: August 6-7; then August 8-31, 2009. — — Excerpt: — — • • Interview: Denise Van Outen, actress and presenter

Published Sat, Jul 4

Mae West: Womanly

source: Mae West

• • We need to return to the days of Marilyn Monroe [1926 — 1962] and Brigitte Bardot [b. 1934], when women wore their curves and did their best to grow old gracefully. The days where Mae West and Betty Grable didn’t need Stoli Blueberry and a frat boy to feel good. Guys, let’s stop rewarding women...

Published Fri, Jun 12