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Yesterday | City Paper

Some Like It Hot at AFI Silver

Even Mad Men, which tends to lend some fresh vibrance to its cultural touchstones, treated Marilyn Monroe like an artifact, using her death to buttress a Season 2 episode about shame and shock and identity-and a failed Playtex account.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Music!, Thriller, Crime Movies, Musical Movies, Vocal

Thursday | Prestwichandwhitefieldguide.co.uk

Soldiera s starring role in West End

A WHITEFIELD soldier on leave from Afghanistan played his own a oestarring rolea when he attended a glitzy premiere in the heart of Londona s theatreland.

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Related Topix: Vocal, Black Entertainment, Ella Fitzgerald, Jazz

Wed Nov 25, 2009

Q102.com

Naughty Gi... - Beyonce / Lil' F...

One of the most recognizable characters in modern-day R&B, Beyonce first rose to fame as the siren-voiced centerpiece of Destiny's Child before embarking on a multi-platinum solo career in 2001.

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Related Topix: Beyonce, Black Entertainment, R-N-B, Destiny's Child, Vocal

Tue Nov 24, 2009

Express

Vive la Difference: 'Some Like It Hot'

TUESDAY: " Some Like It Hot ," the 1959 comedy about two musicians who dress in drag and join an all-female orchestra to escape the Chicago mafia, is not just one of Marilyn Monroe 's finest movies.

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Related Topix: Crime Movies, Comedy Movies, Music!, Thriller, Musical Movies, Vocal, Silver Spring, MD

Mon Nov 23, 2009

Salt Lake Tribune

The minutiae of art: Utah storyteller captures 8-year artistic obsession on film

To go big, artist Billy Pappas went small. So small that he learned to fit strokes of a pencil onto a space the size of the period ending this sentence.

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Related Topix: Sundance Film Festival, Lake City, Vocal, Salt Lake City Metro, Salt Lake City, UT

Sun Nov 22, 2009

Times Online

Marilyn and Ella: the odd friendship

Monroe helped to kickstart Fitzgerald's career, but these Fifties icons shared more than a love of jazz Bonnie Greer A year or so ago, I found myself at No 6 on a list of "improbable couples". This happened because, on one of Andrew Marr's first programmes, Brian Eno and I were doing the paper review.

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Related Topix: Cameras, The Seven Year Itch, Comedy Movies, Vocal, Jazz, Black Entertainment, Ella Fitzgerald

Fri Nov 20, 2009

New Launches

MyDNA Fragrance lets you smell like you or Marilyn Monroe

While each of us wishes to smell as uniquely as the next, ita s just possible that Chanel No.

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Related Topix: Vocal, Jennifer Garner, Ben Affleck

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Popsugar.com

I Smell Dead People

If you want to smell like Marilyn Monroe, it's well-known that she was a Chanel No.

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Related Topix: Vocal

Tue Nov 17, 2009

MSNBC

The scent of a dead celeb?

The scent of a dead celeb? Posted: Tuesday, November 17, 2009 11:25 AM by Alan Boyle A venture that uses the DNA from Marilyn Monroe, Michael Jackson and other dead celebrities to mix up personality-driven fragrances is getting more than a whiff of publicity - but if you're expecting a touch of "Marilyn" to make you smell like the real Marilyn, you ...

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Related Topix: Vocal, Recipes

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Crossville Chronicle

a Monroea to perform in USO Show at the Palace

Korean War veterans - if you didn't get to see Marilyn Monroe perform for the troops at the 38th Parallel in Korea in 1954, your chance to see her here in Crossville is at the USO Show at the historic Palace Theatre in downtown Crossville.

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Related Topix: History in the News, Vocal, Crossville, TN, Crab Orchard, TN, Cumberland County, TN

Sat Nov 14, 2009

IcTheWharf

What's On: Further afield

The work looks at the little-known friendship between the blonde bombshell Marilyn Monroe and the singer Ella Fitzgerald .

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Related Topix: Vocal, Black Entertainment, Ella Fitzgerald, Jazz, Public Relations

Thu Nov 12, 2009

What's new on Launchpoker.com

University Study Proves Marilyn Monroe was Better than Gisele Bundchen

While we all love poker, Texas Hold'em, poker tournaments, and anything that has to do with the industry.

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Related Topix: Games, Poker, Gisele Bundchen, Vocal

Monsters and Critics

In Pictures: 'Tony Curtis Book Signing'

The Making of 'Some Like It Hot': My Memories of Marilyn Monroe and the Classic American Movie A Special Memoir for a Special Moment in Hollywood History .

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Related Topix: Crime Movies, Comedy Movies, Music!, Thriller, Musical Movies, Tony Curtis, Vocal

Wed Nov 11, 2009

IndieLondon

Marilyn & Ella - Apollo Theatre

Directed by Colin McFarlane, Marilyn & Ella features Suzie Kennedy, one of the worlda s most famous Marilyn performers, as Marilyn Monroe and Hope Augustus as Ella Fitzgerald.

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Related Topix: Vocal, Black Entertainment, Ella Fitzgerald, Jazz

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Canada.com

Q&A: Sure, blonds are more fun, but why?

Do gentlemen really prefer blonds? And more to the point, why do we all seem to prefer symmetrical faces? And large breasts, what's the deal with those? Science is trying to get to the bottom of all of it.

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Related Topix: Vocal

Mon Nov 09, 2009

KDRV

Faris Fairchild's 30 Best Songs of the - 00s & Why Britney Spears is...

Faris Fairchild's 30 Best Songs of the - 00s & Why Britney Spears is the Most Important Person of the Decade By Faris Tanyos for KDRV A November 9, 2009 A In the second season of "Mad Men" Roger Sterling walks in on Joan grieving the death of Marilyn Monroe.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, Mad Men, Vocal, Social Software

Sun Nov 08, 2009

Connecticut Post

Curtis fans like it 'Hot' at Avon

Those piercing blue eyes. That unmistakable voice. Actor Tony Curtis greeted more than 200 fans Sunday for a book-signing and film screening at the Avon Theatre in Stamford in celebration of the 50th anniversary of "Some Like It Hot" and the companion book, "The Making of 'Some Like It Hot': My Memories of Marilyn Monroe and the Classic American ...

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Music!, Thriller, Crime Movies, Musical Movies, Operation Petticoat, War Movies, Tony Curtis, Vocal, New York Metro, Theater, Arts

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Newsday

Tony Curtis recalls a key to his start in acting

But that's how Tony Curtis got his start, he told an audience of 100 or so fans in Huntington Friday night.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Music!, Thriller, Crime Movies, Musical Movies, The Defiant Ones, Drama Movies, Tony Curtis, Vocal

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Tri-cityherald.com

Players get tangled up in 'Leading Ladies'

Get ready for some laughs when the Richland Players present their latest comedy, Leading Ladies .

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Music!, Thriller, Crime Movies, Musical Movies, Vocal, Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon

SF Gate

Celebrity Sex List

I have an article in today's movie section about Tony Curtis's new book, in which he claims to have had an affair with Marilyn Monroe during the making of SOME LIKE IT HOT.

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Related Topix: Crime Movies, Comedy Movies, Music!, Thriller, Musical Movies, Tony Curtis, Vocal

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