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A day like today in 1955, Marilyn Monroe attended the opening of Ringling Brothers Circus at the Madison Square Garden, riding a pink elephant. The rest, as they say, is history.

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2023-03-30

Isn’t it ironic that these two icons of the XXth century were never addressed by the Academy, and this year, they share the spotlight with two biopics? What do you think?
       

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2023-03-08

The King of Rock 'n' Roll himself, Elvis Presley 💙 Have you seen the biopic? I think he got luckier than poor Marliyn with hers, don’t you think?

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2023-02-22

Remembering the legendary Carmen Miranda on her birthday. She was nicknamed The Brazilian Bombshell and always wore fantastic fruit hats in many Fox musicals of the 40s.

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2023-02-10

So excited with the announcement today of Barbra Streisand's memoir. A long time in the works, it will be released this November. I heard it’s 1000+ pages long. Will you order it? I definitely will.

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2023-02-08

Happy birthday to living legend Mamie Van Doren who is still with us at 92 💕

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2023-02-07

Remembering the legendary Paul Newman on his birthday 💙 one of the most handsome and talented actors of the silver screen. He was also a great director, philanthropist and entrepreneur

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2023-01-26

Remembering the wonderful Sharon Tate on her birthday. She would’ve turned 80 today. Here as Jennifer in camp classic Valley of the Dolls💊

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2023-01-25

Elvis, Elvis, let me be!
Celebrating the birthday of the King of Rock and Roll , Elvis Presley. Have you seen his recent biopic? I think he was luckier with it than our Marilyn IMHO.

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2023-01-09

The wonderful Catherine Deneuve as Severine in Luis Buñuel's masterpiece Belle de jour.

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2023-01-07

Remembering the iconic on her birthday ❤️ Here as Concha Perez in one of Sternberg's masterpieces, The Devil is a woman.

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2022-12-28

Happy birthday to the luminous Julia Roberts, who is 55 today, with this quick Ipad Pro sketch I did a while ago.

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2022-10-29

"My faith in your limited intelligence is momentarily restored"
Glenn Close as Cruella De Vil in 101 Dalmatians. Happy Tuesday 😊 ❤️🐾

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2022-10-12

Happy 88 to the legendary Sophia Loren 💜 Here in a portrait inspired by the Richard Avedon photoshoot to promote Arabesque, one of my favourite of her films when I was a kid.

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2022-09-20