Adah Isaacs Menken: The Original Naked Lady

February 7, 2012 By Michael and Barbara Foster 2 days ago

Before there were Marilyn Monroe, Jean Harlow and Betty Grable, there was Adah Isaacs Menken. The sultry Civil War-era stage actress captured hearts in America and Europe, and did it with very few clothes on

  

Prop 8 Ruling: Judges Invoke Marilyn Monroe, Movies and Jumbotrons

February 7, 2012 By Joshua L. Weinstein 2 days ago

The opinion that declared California's ban on same-sex marriage unconstitutional is filled with pop culture references

  

Review: 'My Week with Marilyn' = Some Like It Not

November 22, 2011 By Alonso Duralde 11 weeks ago

Michelle Williams’ Monroe impersonation is uncanny, but it’s at the service of a bland story that focuses on all the wrong things

  

Michelle Williams Belts One Out in 'My Week With Marilyn' Clip (Video)

November 2, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 14 weeks ago

Former "Dawson's Creek" star takes on iconic "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" actress -- and an Irving Berlin chestnut -- in new snippet

  

Legendary Hollywood Columnist James Bacon Dies at 96

September 19, 2010 By Lew Harris 1 year ago

A Herald Examiner columnist for 17 years, he palled around with Bogart, broke the news of the Duke's cancer, had an affair with Monroe

  

Marilyn Monroe's Writing to See Light of Day

April 27, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 1 year ago

FSG collection of late starlet's literary works due in October

  

Sinatra, JFK, the Mob ... and 'Papa Loves Mambo'

February 18, 2010 By Helen O'Donnell 1 year ago

Marilyn sang ... but, “It sounds better when I can actually remember the words"

  

Home Movie Shows Marilyn Monroe Smoking Pot

December 1, 2009 By Reuters 2 years ago

Collector paid $275,000 to buy silent color film from person who shot it in 1950s.

  

Crypt Above Monroe Back on the Market

October 16, 2009 By Reuters 2 years ago

Previous eBay sale for $4.6 million fell through in August.

  

Great Hollywood Moments at the Hotel Bel-Air

September 25, 2009 By Amy Kaufman 2 years ago

The landmark watering hole for Hollywood closes Wednesday for a two-year renovation.

  

Winner of Crypt Above Marilyn's Bails

August 25, 2009 By Wrap Staff 2 years ago

Japanese eBay bidder responds to invoice with an email claiming there is a "paying problem."

  

Crypt Above Star's Plot Sells on e-Bay for $4.6 Million

August 24, 2009 By Wrap Staff 2 years ago

The bidding started at $500,000 and escalated to $1 million two days later.

  

Hotel Bel-Air to Close for Major Renovation

August 3, 2009 By Sharon Waxman 2 years ago

Famed Hollywood hideaway will shutter for almost two years.