All Things Marilyn
Lively discussions and debates on any and all topics related to Marilyn Monroe, hosted by Marilyn Monroe historian and collector Scott Fortner, together with author, historian, and founder of LA Woman Tours, Elisa Jordan. Follow us on Instagram: @allthingsmarilynpodcast
Episodes
16 episodes
Greg Schreiner, Marilyn Monroe Historian, Collector, and Marilyn Remembered Fan Club President
In this episode of the All Things Marilyn Podcast, Scott and Elisa spend an hour with Mr. Greg Schreiner, Marilyn Monroe historian and collector, and President and founding member of the Marilyn Remembered Fan Club. Marilyn Remembered is the lo...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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59:33
Luke Yankee, Son of Eileen Heckart and Writer/Director of "Marilyn, Mom, & Me"
We had the pleasure recently of interviewing actor, director, producer, professor, and playwright Luke Yankee, who wrote and directs, Marilyn, Mom, &...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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35:46
Michael Arnold, Grandson of Photojournalist Eve Arnold
In this episode of the All Things Marilyn Podcast, Scott and Elisa interview Michael Arnold, grandson of photojournalist Eve Arnold, who photographed Marilyn Monroe several times. Eve was more than just another photographer of Marilyn’s, she wa...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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49:11
The Battle to Save Marilyn Monroe's Final Home
In this episode of the All Things Marilyn Podcast, we discuss and share opinions about the recent news that the City of Los Angeles Planning and Development Department approved a requested permit to demolish Marilyn Monroe's home, located...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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1:02:49
President Kennedy's Birthday Gala: Fact vs. Fiction | What's really true and what's folklore?
In this episode of All Things Marilyn we break down the facts and the rumors about President Kennedy's birthday gala at Madison Square Garden in New York on May 19, 1962. What are the facts? What's true and not true? There are so many stories, ...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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45:25
Jane Russell Author Christina Rice: It's time to "Tussle with Russell"
In this episode of the All Things Marilyn Podcast, we interview Christina Rice, author of “
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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48:41
All Things Marilyn Interviews Francine Gifford-Deir, Marilyn Monroe's Niece
For the Season 2 premiere of the All Things Marilyn Podcast, hosts Scott and Elisa interview Francine Gifford-Deir, biological granddaughter of Charles Stanley Gifford and Marilyn Monroe's niece. Last year, Francine provided a hair sample for a...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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49:10
An Elephant, a Boy, and Marilyn Monroe
For this episode of All Things Marilyn, we interview Emmy award winning journalist Marvin Scott, who at 15 years of age photographed Marilyn Monroe on March 31, 1955. She was making her first...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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25:51
Rewriting History: Marilyn Monroe and Stanley Gifford
In this episode, we announce and discuss the discovery of an undated get well greeting card to Marilyn Monroe from her father, Stanley Gifford. For years it was believed that Gifford was her father, and it was proven definitively through DNA te...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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35:34
The True Story of Marilyn Monroe, Ella Fitzgerald, and the Mocambo Club
It’s been widely reported that Marilyn Monroe catapulted jazz great Ella Fitzgerald’s career by personally calling the owner of the Mocambo Club in Los Angeles to demand that Ella be booked there. Evidently, Fitzgerald couldn’t get her own gig ...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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36:25
Celebrity Makeup Artist Erin Parsons Discusses All Things Marilyn
On this episode of All Things Marilyn, our very special guest is internationally acclaimed make-up artist Erin Parsons. Erin is one of the industry’s most sought-after makeup artists, doing makeup for the world’s most famous fa...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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50:23
Myths, Mysteries and Facts about 12305 Fifth Helena Drive: Marilyn Monroe’s Final Home
All Things Marilyn is pleased to present our next episode, which focuses on Marilyn’s final home, located at 12305 Fifth Helena Drive in Brentwood, California, an exclusive suburban neighborhood in the Westside region of Los Angeles. <...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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50:52
Marilyn's Childhood Idol Jean Harlow, The Original Platinum Blonde, with Guest Darrell Rooney, Co-Author of "Harlow in Hollywood"
We’re going back to Marilyn’s Hollywood roots with our first guest on the All Things Marilyn podcast. We're thrilled to interview Jean Harlow author, historian and collector Darrell Rooney.How much do you know about Harlow?
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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44:08
Blonde: Likes, Dislikes, and Fact vs. Fiction
Trigger Warning: In this podcast, issues of rape, sexual violence and abuse, abortion and other topics of a sensitive nature are discussed. All Things Marilyn hosts Scott Fortner and Elisa Jordan share their thoughts and fe...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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34:54
All Things Marilyn IntroCast
We’re excited to post our IntroCast! Get to know your hosts for All Things Marilyn, Scott Fortner and Elisa Jordan. How did we meet? When did we first discover Marilyn? Why are we launching a podcast? What are some of the experiences we’ve had ...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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39:52