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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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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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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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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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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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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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If you want to smell like Marilyn Monroe, it's well-known that she was a Chanel No.
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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 ...
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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The work looks at the little-known friendship between the blonde bombshell Marilyn Monroe and the singer Ella Fitzgerald .
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University Study Proves Marilyn Monroe was Better than Gisele Bundchen
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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