Today’s links feature some funny people, some famous people, and some ducks who strut like famous people.
marilyn monroe
Marilyn Monroe’s Iconic ‘Subway Dress’ Auctions for $5.6 Million
Marilyn Monroe’s ivory “subway dress,” the costume that contributed heavily to America’s love affair with the iconic beauty, sold for $5.6 million at an auction in Beverly Hills on Saturday.
For Sale: Marilyn Monroe’s Iconic ‘Subway Dress’
For a smooth $2 million, you could own the dress that was part of Marilyn Monroe’s most breathtaking movie moment.
Hollywood’s ‘First Brunette,’ Actress Jane Russell, Dies at 89
Jane Russell, the bombshell who during her brief career gave Marilyn Monroe a run for her money, has passed away.
Reading While Eating for December 30: Weird Science
Thursday’s links party like a movie star, except with cheaper drinks.
Reading While Eating for October 19: Sumo Wrestlers and A Cappella Singers
It’s Tuesday, the grumpiest day of the week. Cheer up by reading about crazy candidates and Kanye West.
Michelle Williams Channels Marilyn Monroe
Actress Michelle Williams becomes the latest in a long line of celebrities to channel the oft-imitated, never duplicated sultry icon. (Via People)
Reading While Eating for October 5: Hollywood Blondes, Dumb Blondes and a Skinny Redhead
Tuesday’s links take pictures, get soapy and swear they aren’t witches.
At Auction, It’s Marilyn Monroe vs. Kate Winslet
Which would you pay more for: a pair of bejeweled earrings or a chest X-ray? Depends on the chest.