| #9166, aired 2024-09-23 | MAGAZINES' FIRST COVERS $600: The first issue of this magazine in 1953 had Marilyn Monroe in black & white on the cover & a much more famous color photo inside Playboy |
| #9164, aired 2024-09-19 | ART & ARTISTS $600: Marilyn Monroe was a familiar subject of his, & his Factory Additions Print Shop featured her image as its first effort Andy Warhol |
| #25, aired 2024-05-08 | GHOSTS $400: Site of the first Academy Awards in 1929, this hotel boasts none other than Marilyn Monroe as a frequent ghost (the) Roosevelt |
| #9066, aired 2024-03-25 | THE THEATER $600: Barbara Loden, seen here, played a character based on Marilyn Monroe when this playwright's "After the Fall" premiered Arthur Miller |
| #9026, aired 2024-01-29 | WHERE THERE'S A WILL $800: This actress who died young left her estate to friends, family, her psychiatrist & her acting coach, Lee Strasberg (Marilyn) Monroe |
| #8971, aired 2023-11-13 | WHOSE LINE IS IT ANYWAY? $400: In "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes", she inquires, "Is this the way to Europe, France?" Marilyn Monroe |
| #8870, aired 2023-05-12 | A BIRTHDAY TO REMEMBER $200: Her 1962 rendition of "Happy Birthday" included "Thanks, Mr. Pres., for all the things you've done, the battles that you've won" Marilyn Monroe |
| #8844, aired 2023-04-06 | BE ARTHUR $3,000 (Daily Double): Marilyn Monroe was the basis for the character of Maggie in his play "After the Fall" Arthur Miller |
| #8810, aired 2023-02-17 | ACTORS PLAYING PLAYWRIGHTS $400: In "Blonde" Adrien Brody plays this man who wrote the screenplay for "The Misfits", his wife's final film (Arthur) Miller |
| #8801, aired 2023-02-06 | HOT TUNES $400: This 1985 Top 10 hit by The Power Station shares its name with a 1959 Marilyn Monroe film "Some Like It Hot" |
| #10, aired 2023-01-12 | THE MOVIES $400: The 2022 film "Blonde" stars Ana de Armas as this film icon & recreates an iconic moment from "The Seven Year Itch" Marilyn Monroe |
| #8766, aired 2022-12-19 | "IN THE" $1200: Elton John used this title metaphor to describe the lives of Marilyn Monroe & Princess Di candle in the wind |
| #8698, aired 2022-09-14 | THE BORN IDENTITY $200: Norma Jeane Mortenson, later Baker Marilyn Monroe |
| #8688, aired 2022-07-20 | FAMOUS AMERICANS $400: 2022 marks the 60th anniversary of this Hollywood icon's death at 36; she's only become more famous since her passing Marilyn Monroe |
| #8493, aired 2021-10-20 | BRIDAL WAVES $2000: A smiling Marilyn Monroe waved with her gloves after her 1956 wedding to this playwright Arthur Miller |
| #8405, aired 2021-05-21 | SHE SANG IT IN A MOVIE $400: 1953:
"Diamonds Are A Girl's Best Friend" Marilyn Monroe |
| #8383, aired 2021-04-21 | SAY YES TO THE DRESSMAKER $600: William Travilla designed the white dress that got blown out of proportion on this actress in "The Seven Year Itch" Marilyn Monroe |
| #8374, aired 2021-04-08 | TOP OF THE BILL $600: "Some Like It Hot", 1959: her Marilyn Monroe |
| #8244, aired 2020-09-24 | FAREWELL ADDRESSES $1200: She made her exit in 1962 after an overdose of sleeping pills at 12305 Fifth Helena Drive, in the Brentwood area of Los Angeles Marilyn Monroe |
| #8235, aired 2020-06-12 | CELEBRITY EXES $1000: In 1954 Marilyn Monroe singled, divorcing this Yankee after 9 months of wedded non-bliss (Joe) DiMaggio |
| #8088, aired 2019-11-06 | INITIALS TO ROMAN NUMERALS TO NUMBERS III $400: For the sex symbol who played "The Girl" in "The Seven Year Itch" 2000 |
| #8038, aired 2019-07-17 | A STAR IS BORN $800: This iconic movie star said goodbye, Norma Jeane (Baker when baptized, but Mortenson on her birth certificate) Marilyn Monroe |
| #8007, aired 2019-06-04 | COMMON BLONDES $1000: Marilyn Monroe, Betty Grable: this 1953 film with an instructional title How to Marry a Millionaire |
| #7948, aired 2019-03-13 | EXPENSIVE STUFF $1200: The white "subway" dress worn by this actress in a 1955 film was not marked down when it went for $5.6 million Marilyn Monroe |
| #7835, aired 2018-10-05 | FRIEND LIKE ME $600: Marilyn Monroe adored this jazz great & helped her get a booking at a Hollywood hot spot Ella Fitzgerald |
| #7815, aired 2018-07-27 | QUOTABLE WOMEN $200: Concerning her 1949 nude calendar photos, this actress said, "It's not true I had nothing on; I had the radio on" Marilyn Monroe |
| #7716, aired 2018-03-12 | STRANGE BEDFELLOWS $400: When they met in 1959, Marilyn Monroe said this Soviet premier looked at her the way a man looks at a woman Khrushchev |
| #7568, aired 2017-07-05 | 30 SECONDS $200: When Willem Dafoe (as Marilyn Monroe) gets a little cranky from hunger on set, this candy bar "satisfies" Snickers |
| #7557, aired 2017-06-20 | RETURN TO THE MOVIES $1000: The 1954 western "River of No Return" saw Robert Mitchum team up with this sultry screen goddess Marilyn Monroe |
| #7548, aired 2017-06-07 | REAL PEOPLE IN SONG $400: In this song Elton John sings, "Goodbye Norma Jean, though I never knew you at all" "Candle In The Wind" |
| #7531, aired 2017-05-15 | SUMMERY $600: Marilyn Monroe & Martha & the Vandellas both had songs titled this, a period of exceptionally hot weather "Heat Wave" |
| #7451, aired 2017-01-23 | AMERICAN WOMEN $200: In 1961 she topped Clare Boothe Luce & Jackie Kennedy to be named woman most admired by Americans for the 13th time in 14 years Eleanor Roosevelt |
| #7437, aired 2017-01-03 | ALL THE SINGLES LADIES $800: This No. 1 single by Madonna namechecks Greta Garbo & Marilyn Monroe, among others "Vogue" |
| #7371, aired 2016-10-03 | U.S. MUSEUMS $800: She's in wax at the Hollywood Wax Museum & her "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" gown is at another museum nearby Marilyn Monroe |
| #7299, aired 2016-05-12 | BEEN HER $800: Norma Jeane Mortenson Marilyn Monroe |
| #7099, aired 2015-06-25 | THE WORKING DEAD $200: Surprisingly busy since her 1962 death, she had a good financial report in 2014: $17 million Marilyn Monroe |
| #7069, aired 2015-05-14 | MOVIES ABOUT WEATHER? $1600: In "Some Like It Hot", this female sex symbol strums the ukulele Marilyn Monroe |
| #7065, aired 2015-05-08 | A. MILLER'S TALES $1200: Miller wrote the screenplay for "The Misfits", the last feature film for both Clark Gable & this actress Marilyn Monroe |
| #7018, aired 2015-03-04 | REMEMBERING LAUREN BACALL $1200: In "How to Marry a Millionaire", Lauren, Betty Grable & this gal play models out to snag rich husbands Marilyn Monroe |
| #6998, aired 2015-02-04 | TELL 'EM WHAT THEY'VE WON, JOHNNY! $800: You've made the winning bid for this star's "Happy Birthday Mr. President" dress, valued at over $1.2 million! Marilyn Monroe |
| #6885, aired 2014-07-18 | MADONNA VIDEOS $200: Madonna restages Marilyn Monroe's "Diamonds Are A Girl's Best Friend" number "Material Girl" |
| #6741, aired 2013-12-30 | MOVIE COMEDY $1600: Billy Wilder's first choice for the role of Sugar Kane in this film was Mitzi Gaynor, but Marilyn Monroe got the part Some Like it Hot |
| #6736, aired 2013-12-23 | I AM SOMEBODY $400: I'm the gal who married Joe DiMaggio in 1954 Marilyn Monroe |
| #6721, aired 2013-12-02 | CALIFORNIA $200: Castroville is the Artichoke Capital of the World, & its first Artichoke Queen was Norma Jean Baker, better known by this name Marilyn Monroe |
| #6686, aired 2013-10-14 | A JUDI DENCH FILM FESTIVAL $1600: In 2011 Dame Judi was Dame Sybil Thorndike opposite Michelle Williams as this actress Marilyn Monroe |
| #6636, aired 2013-06-24 | THE FILM WITHIN THE FILM $1200: This film shows the conflict between Laurence Olivier & Marilyn Monroe while making "The Prince and the Showgirl" My Week With Marilyn |
| #6603, aired 2013-05-08 | YES, THEY WILL $600: This actress who died in 1962 left her personal effects to her mentor Lee Strasberg Marilyn Monroe |
| #6599, aired 2013-05-02 | ACTRESSES PLAYING ACTRESSES $1600: In 2011 she starred as Marilyn Monroe in "My Week with Marilyn" Michelle Williams |
| #6563, aired 2013-03-13 | PLAYWRIGHTS $800: About this playwright, Marilyn Monroe said, "if I were nothing but a dumb blonde, he wouldn't have married me" Arthur Miller |
| #6530, aired 2013-01-25 | WHAT'S ON TV? $1200: The first season of this show was the behind-the-scenes drama of making a Broadway musical about Marilyn Monroe Smash |
| #6477, aired 2012-11-13 | 20th CENTURY LITERATURE $200: Joyce Carol Oates' "Blonde" is a reimagining of this starlet's life Marilyn Monroe |
| #6450, aired 2012-10-05 | 50th ANNIVERSARIES IN MUSIC $600: On May 18, 1962 she took the mic to sing a solo "Happy Birthday" to JFK at Madison Square Garden Marilyn Monroe |
| #6428, aired 2012-07-25 | BIOGRAPHIES $800: Norman Mailer wrote a biography of this screen goddess, & the 2 of them shared the July 16, 1973 cover of Time Marilyn Monroe |
| #6361, aired 2012-04-23 | "HOW TO" ENTERTAIN $1200: Marilyn Monroe & Betty Grable set out to find rich men interested in matrimony in this 1953 classic How to Marry a Millionaire |
| #6346, aired 2012-04-02 | HUSBANDS $600: Marilyn Monroe's last 2 Arthur Miller & Joe DiMaggio |
| #6330, aired 2012-03-09 | SALE $200: In 2011 the iconic "subway dress" she wore in "The Seven Year Itch" sold at auction for $4.6 million (Marilyn) Monroe |
| #6222, aired 2011-10-11 | ONE-LINERS $800: Oscar Levant:
Joe DiMaggio's divorce from her "proves that no man can be a success in 2 national pastimes" Marilyn Monroe |
| #6217, aired 2011-10-04 | PLAYS & PLAYWRIGHTS $400: His last play, "Finishing the Picture", was inspired by the making of Marilyn Monroe's last movie "The Misfits" Arthur Miller |
| #6183, aired 2011-06-29 | AMERICAN ART & ARTISTS $400: In 2010 his Pittsburgh museum welcomed a traveling exhibition, "Marilyn Monroe: Life as a Legend" Warhol |
| #6120, aired 2011-04-01 | ACTUAL FBI FILES $200: This "subject is very vulnerable right now because of her rejection by Arthur Miller and also by Joe DiMaggio" (Marilyn) Monroe |
| #6072, aired 2011-01-25 | DEATH BY... $1200: An overdose of barbiturates, August 5, 1962, at her L.A. home Marilyn Monroe |
| #6052, aired 2010-12-28 | "STOP" & "GO" $1000: A highlight of this 1956 film is a rendition of "That Old Black Magic" by Marilyn Monroe, who plays Cherie, a saloon singer Bus Stop |
| #6042, aired 2010-12-14 | & OTHER FANCY STUFF $2000: Marilyn Monroe described this actor who died in 1966 as "the only person I know who is in worse shape than I am" Montgomery Clift |
| #6003, aired 2010-10-20 | 20th CENTURY WOMEN $200: At a June 2008 auction, candid footage of her on the set of "The Misfits" sold for $60,000 Marilyn Monroe |
| #5972, aired 2010-07-27 | SPORTS QUOTES $200: Told he'd tied this man with his 361st HR, Sammy Sosa asked, "That's the guy whose girlfriend was Marilyn Monroe?" Joe DiMaggio |
| #5949, aired 2010-06-24 | LET'S ALL GO TO THE LOBBY $400: In the lobby of Hollywood's Roosevelt Hotel is a mirror said to be haunted by this blonde who died in 1962 Marilyn Monroe |
| #5912, aired 2010-05-04 | AMERICAN DRAMATISTS $400: About ex-wife Marilyn Monroe, this playwright said, "I took her as a serious actress before I ever met her" Arthur Miller |
| #5899, aired 2010-04-15 | THE LONDON STAGE $1600: In 2000 she made a "Splash" in London playing the Marilyn Monroe role in "The Seven Year Itch" Daryl Hannah |
| #5779, aired 2009-10-29 | MOVIES BY THE NUMBERS $800: In this 1955 film Marilyn Monroe says, "When it's hot like this, you know what I do? I keep my undies in the icebox!" The Seven Year Itch |
| #5749, aired 2009-09-17 | ANDY IS DANDY $400: Marilyn Monroe & Brillo boxes were 2 of this artist's subjects Andy Warhol |
| #5730, aired 2009-07-03 | JUNGLE FEVER $1600: John Huston wrote & directed this 1950 jewel heist caper that starred Sterling Hayden & Marilyn Monroe The Asphalt Jungle |
| #5644, aired 2009-03-05 | COMMON BLONDES $400: "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes", "Some Like It Hot" Marilyn Monroe |
| #5626, aired 2009-02-09 | BELOVED FILMS $1000: Betty Grable, Lauren Bacall & Marilyn Monroe embark on a plan to snare rich husbands in this instructional film How to Marry a Millionaire |
| #5609, aired 2009-01-15 | NIAGARA FALLS $800: (Alex reports from Niagara Falls.) Ferries with this dewy feminine name have been plying the waters below the Falls since 1846; some of the most famous guests: Edward VIII, Teddy Roosevelt & Marilyn Monroe the Maids of the Mist |
| #5589, aired 2008-12-18 | PRESIDENTIAL SURNAMES $400: Jayne Mansfield, Mamie Van Doren & this actress were collectively known as the 3 Ms Marilyn Monroe |
| #5574, aired 2008-11-27 | IT'S ALL POLITICALLY RELATIVE $600: George W. Bush is related to Marilyn Monroe, Princess Di & this senator, Bush's 2004 opponent (John) Kerry |
| #5530, aired 2008-09-26 | ALWAYS REMEMBER SEPTEMBER $800: On Sept. 13, 1953 Marilyn Monroe made her network TV debut on this stingy comedian's program Jack Benny |
| #5431, aired 2008-03-31 | THE MOVIES $1000: Jane Russell & Marilyn Monroe sang about being "Two Little Girls from Little Rock" in this 1953 movie musical Gentlemen Prefer Blondes |
| #5419, aired 2008-03-13 | ARTHUR MILLER $200: Arthur Miller's marriage to her was mirrored in his play "After the Fall" Marilyn Monroe |
| #5399, aired 2008-02-14 | WHEN YOU WERE A TEENAGER, ALEX $800: I was 15 when Joe DiMaggio & this blonde movie legend were divorced on October 31, 1955; it was my big chance! Marilyn Monroe |
| #5344, aired 2007-11-29 | FROM PAGE TO SCREEN $3,000 (Daily Double): Marilyn Monroe longed to play Grushenka in the 1958 film of this Dostoyevsky saga, but Maria Schell got the part The Brothers Karamazov |
| #5336, aired 2007-11-19 | THANKS FOR THE MEMORABILIA $400: At close to $1.3 million, the most expensive dress ever sold was the one she wore to serenade JFK in 1962 Marilyn Monroe |
| #5324, aired 2007-11-01 | MONROE $400: In 1948 she had one line in "Love Happy", the last Marx Brothers movie Marilyn Monroe |
| #5244, aired 2007-05-31 | BEFORE $600: Before Raquel Welch and Marilyn Monroe there was this platinum star of classics like "Dinner at Eight" & "Bombshell" Jean Harlow |
| #5173, aired 2007-02-21 | BEFORE & AFTER $400: Film legend who became an 1823 edict against European intervention in the Western Hemisphere the Marilyn Monroe Doctrine |
| #5157, aired 2007-01-30 | YOU GET A "D" $200: He was married twice: once to Dorothy Arnold & once to Marilyn Monroe Joe DiMaggio |
| #5143, aired 2007-01-10 | THE STAMP ACT $200: This '50s blonde superstar was on the U.S. Post Office's first Legends of Hollywood stamp Marilyn Monroe |
| #5010, aired 2006-05-26 | "D" MEN $400: This Yankee great was variously known as "Mr. Marilyn Monroe" & "Mr. Coffee" DiMaggio |
| #4977, aired 2006-04-11 | ELTON JOHN $400: The 1997 version of "Candle In The Wind" honored Princess Diana; the original version was about her Marilyn Monroe |
| #4948, aired 2006-03-01 | HUGH DONE IT $200: Marilyn Monroe graced his first centerfold back in 1953 Hugh Hefner |
| #4924, aired 2006-01-26 | THEIR FINAL FILM ROLE $1200: As Rosalyn Taber in "The Misfits" Marilyn Monroe |
| #4837, aired 2005-09-27 | CLARK GABLE $1600: Gable's last line on film, "Just head for that big star straight on... it'll take us right home", is in this movie The Misfits |
| #4813, aired 2005-07-06 | INSPIRED SONGS $400: Though first written about Marilyn Monroe, this Elton John song was changed to honor Princess Di "Candle in the Wind" |
| #4806, aired 2005-06-27 | TANGENTIAL ETRUSCAN POTPOURRI $1000: Etruscans would have loved this playwright who went from the U. of Michigan to the U. of Marilyn (Monroe) Arthur Miller |
| #4791, aired 2005-06-06 | IT AIN'T ME, BABE $400: It gives me the seven-year itch when you call me Norma Jean Baker Marilyn Monroe |
| #4773, aired 2005-05-11 | PLAYBOY $200: She was Playboy Magazine's first centerfold back in 1953 Marilyn Monroe |
| #4735, aired 2005-03-18 | REMEMBERING ARTHUR MILLER $1600: This scathingly personal drama portrayed Marilyn Monroe as a singer named Maggie After the Fall |
| #4678, aired 2004-12-29 | FILMS OF THE '50s $1200: In this film Marilyn Monroe famously stepped on a subway grating in a billowy white dress The Seven Year Itch |
| #4657, aired 2004-11-30 | GRAB BAG $400: Tom Kelly took the 1949 nude photographs of this actress that later appeared on the calendar "Golden Dreams" Marilyn Monroe |
| #4567, aired 2004-06-15 | LAST WORDS $400: According to his lawyer, Joe DiMaggio died with this woman's name on his lips Marilyn Monroe |
| #4557, aired 2004-06-01 | 1995 $600: A postage stamp featuring this blonde premiered on June 1, which would have been her 69th birthday Marilyn Monroe |
| #4535, aired 2004-04-30 | I DO KNOW JACK $200: Marilyn Monroe made her major TV debut in 1953 on this "stingy" comedian's TV show Jack Benny |
| #4526, aired 2004-04-19 | JOE, ANNES & JOANNES $400: His marriage to Marilyn Monroe lasted only 9 months in 1954 Joe DiMaggio |
| #4522, aired 2004-04-13 | PRESIDENTIAL COUPLES... NOT! $200: She gave men "The Seven Year Itch"; he gave the world his namesake doctrine Marilyn Monroe & James Monroe |
| #4386, aired 2003-10-06 | MOVIE TITLE PAIRS $2000: 1957: Laurence Olivier & Marilyn Monroe The Prince and the Showgirl |
| #4384, aired 2003-10-02 | BEFORE & AFTER $1200: Elton John song that's a tribute to Marilyn Monroe & the residents of Toad Hall "Candle In The Wind In The Willows" |
| #4362, aired 2003-07-15 | HE DID IT! $200: Brewed up a 1954 marriage to Marilyn Monroe & several TV coffee ads Joe DiMaggio |
| #4336, aired 2003-06-09 | HOLLYWOOD MYSTERIES $2000: Marilyn Monroe was found dead in her home in this area of L.A. that gained notice during the O.J. Simpson trial Brentwood |
| #4321, aired 2003-05-19 | EARNINGS FROM THE CRYPT $600: The highest-earning late female celebrity is this sex symbol who pulled in $7 million Marilyn Monroe |
| #4320, aired 2003-05-16 | AMERICAN MOVIE IDOL $1600: 1948's "Scudda Hoo! Scudda Hay!" is largely forgettable except for the part where she's paddling a canoe Marilyn Monroe |
| #4272, aired 2003-03-11 | CELEBRITY BIOGRAPHIES $200: "Norma Jean" Marilyn Monroe |
| #4240, aired 2003-01-24 | 1950s MOVIE HOUSE $800: In 1956 she starred in "High Society" & also appeared on a postage stamp Grace Kelly (Princess Grace) |
| #4220, aired 2002-12-27 | PICTURE THIS $1000: The rights to 5 of Tom Kelley's red velvet photos of this actress taken in 1949 were put on eBay in 2001, but weren't sold Marilyn Monroe |
| #4131, aired 2002-07-15 | ACTORS PLAYING ACTORS $400: Ashley Judd, Catherine Hicks & Mira Sorvino have all played this sex symbol in TV movies or miniseries Marilyn Monroe |
| #4119, aired 2002-06-27 | ART $400: In his "Marilyn Monroe Diptych", he created multiple images of the actress using a silk-screen process Andy Warhol |
| #4106, aired 2002-06-10 | ACTORS & ACTRESSES $1200: Rita Hayworth, Marilyn Monroe & Raquel Welch (in poster form) help Tim Robbins escape prison in this 1994 film The Shawshank Redemption |
| #4043, aired 2002-03-13 | THE SILVER SCREEN $1600: In "Some Like It Hot", Marilyn Monroe's character Sugar Kane played this stringed instrument the ukulele |
| #3979, aired 2001-12-13 | AMERICAN DRAMATISTS $400: His 1964 play "After the Fall" dealt with his relationship with Marilyn Monroe, to whom he was once married Arthur Miller |
| #3974, aired 2001-12-06 | THE MOVIES $1200: Marilyn Monroe's toe gets caught in a bathroom faucet in this 1955 classic The Seven Year Itch |
| #3911, aired 2001-09-10 | 20th CENTURY BALLET $300: "Happiness is just a thing called Joe" goes one of the songs in the 1997 ballet about this late sex symbol Marilyn Monroe |
| #3834, aired 2001-04-12 | WRITERS CUBED $800: Her 2000 novel "Blonde" is, of course, about Marilyn Monroe Joyce Carol Oates |
| #3788, aired 2001-02-07 | LUCKY "SEVEN" $600: Tom Ewell fantasizes about Marilyn Monroe in this 1955 film The Seven Year Itch |
| #3786, aired 2001-02-05 | BETTER KNOWN AS... $100: Norma Jean Baker Marilyn Monroe |
| #3778, aired 2001-01-24 | TITLE FILM ROLES $500: "Cat Ballou"
(1965) Jane Fonda |
| #3709, aired 2000-10-19 | THE BEAUTIFUL $200: Her famed rendition of "That Old Black Magic" appears in the 1956 film "Bus Stop" Marilyn Monroe |
| #3702, aired 2000-10-10 | THAT'S A MOVIE TITLE $600: [Dr. Joyce Brothers gives the clue] Sounds like you're at this difficult relationship stage that Tom Ewell & Marilyn Monroe knew about The Seven Year Itch |
| #3679, aired 2000-09-07 | THE NAKED TRUTH $400: About her famous calendar, she remarked, "It's not true I had nothing on. I had the radio on." Marilyn Monroe |
| #3660, aired 2000-06-30 | ARTHUR MILLER $200: Miller told this future wife, "You're the saddest girl I've ever met" Marilyn Monroe |
| #3650, aired 2000-06-16 | MISCELLANEOUS $500: Come up & see the sofa shaped like this actress' lips at the Salvador Dali Museum in Figueres, Spain Mae West |
| #3614, aired 2000-04-27 | BLONDE ON BLONDE $200: Debbie Harry says like many other adopted girls, she believed she was this actress' daughter Marilyn Monroe |
| #3595, aired 2000-03-31 | LYING IN STATE $200: Marilyn Monroe California |
| #3560, aired 2000-02-11 | THIS OLD HAUNTED HOUSE $600: Her home for a time, Hollywood's Roosevelt Hotel boasts the ghost of this sex symbol who died in 1962 Marilyn Monroe |
| #3554, aired 2000-02-03 | EXPRESS YOURSELF $200: Frequently late, this sex symbol quipped in 1962, "I've been on a calendar, but never on time" Marilyn Monroe |
| #3526, aired 1999-12-27 | THE MONROE DOCTRINE $100: Before she was Marilyn, this was her name Norma Jean Baker |
| #3526, aired 1999-12-27 | THE MONROE DOCTRINE $200: Marilyn played Sugar Kane, a singer & ukulele player in Sweet Sue's All-Girl Band, in this comedy Some Like it Hot |
| #3526, aired 1999-12-27 | THE MONROE DOCTRINE $400: It's the movie with the famous scene of Marilyn standing on a subway grating with her dress billowing up The Seven Year Itch |
| #3526, aired 1999-12-27 | THE MONROE DOCTRINE $500: He played the prince who romanced Marilyn's showgirl in 1957's "The Prince and the Showgirl" Sir Laurence Olivier |
| #3512, aired 1999-12-07 | "A.M." $400: Marilyn Monroe's last movie, "The Misfits", was written by this playwright, her then-husband Arthur Miller |
| #3482, aired 1999-10-26 | BIOGRAPHIES $1000: As well as fiction, he wrote "Marilyn: A Biography" of Marilyn Monroe Norman Mailer |
| #3459, aired 1999-09-23 | TOMB WITH A VIEW $400: Hugh Hefner bought the crypt next to hers; she was on Playboy's first cover Marilyn Monroe |
| #3427, aired 1999-06-29 | CELEBRITY TRIVIA $200: After this legendary star died in 1962, David Cassidy acquired her pet canary; he named it Marilyn Marilyn Monroe |
| #3399, aired 1999-05-20 | WHO PLAYED 'EM? $500: Blonde beauty Lorelei Lee, from Little Rock Marilyn Monroe |
| #3391, aired 1999-05-10 | DATE NIGHT $200: Marilyn Monroe said she slept in nothing but this famed Chanel perfume; splash some on Chanel No. 5 |
| #3362, aired 1999-03-30 | THEATRE HODGEPODGE $200: This William Inge play inspired a Marilyn Maxwell TV series & a Marilyn Monroe film Bus Stop |
| #3336, aired 1999-02-22 | KISS ME, YOU FOOL! $400: Surprisingly, Tony Curtis said kissing this blond actress in "Some Like It Hot" was "like kissing Hitler" Marilyn Monroe |
| #3328, aired 1999-02-10 | BIG SCREEN BRAINBUSTERS $3,000 (Daily Double): John Huston's "The Misfits" was the last complete film for these 2 screen superstars Clark Gable & Marilyn Monroe |
| #3325, aired 1999-02-05 | FAMOUS BEAUTIES $200: She's the superstar seen here in an early "cheesecake" shot Marilyn Monroe |
| #3289, aired 1998-12-17 | CANDLES $100: Elton John's "Candle In The Wind" was originally written as a tribute to this actress Marilyn Monroe |
| #3276, aired 1998-11-30 | THE THEATER $100: A 1983 play about this fabled actress featured Scott Bakula as Joe DiMaggio & Will Gerard as Arthur Miller Marilyn Monroe |
| #3256, aired 1998-11-02 | KISS YOUR LASS GOODBYE $500: In "The Seven Year Itch", Tom Ewell says goodbye to his wife & starts flirting with this actress Marilyn Monroe |
| #3237, aired 1998-10-06 | DR. NO...GUCHI $200: Dr. Noguchi autopsied this actress whose death in August 1962 is still the subject of debate Marilyn Monroe |
| #3217, aired 1998-09-08 | IT'S MILLER TIME $100: This writer has been married to Ingeborg Morath & Marilyn Monroe Arthur Miller |
| #3215, aired 1998-07-17 | MOVIE NOSTALGIA $300: Actress seen here in her first major film role, in 1949's "Ladies of the Chorus" Marilyn Monroe |
| #3161, aired 1998-05-04 | MTV $100: In a 1985 video she was dressed like Marilyn Monroe; in a 1996 video, like Eva Peron Madonna |
| #3130, aired 1998-03-20 | CALIFORNIA HERE I COME FILMS $1000: In "Calendar Girl" Jason Priestley heads to L.A. to meet this movie star Marilyn Monroe |
| #3125, aired 1998-03-13 | ON- & OFF-SCREEN ROMANCES $500: Yves Montand & this blond sex symbol took the title of their 1960 film "Let's Make Love" literally Marilyn Monroe |
| #3116, aired 1998-03-02 | THE HOLLYWOOD WALK OF FAME $200: Marilyn Monroe's "McStar" shines in front of this Hollywood Boulevard eatery McDonald's |
| #3097, aired 1998-02-03 | DEATH IN POP $200: In 1997 Elton John reworked this Marilyn Monroe tribute as a farewell to Princess Diana "Candle In The Wind" |
| #3069, aired 1997-12-25 | "G" MOVIES $400: Musical in which Marilyn Monroe, as Lorelei Lee, asked, "Is this the way to Europe, France?" Gentlemen Prefer Blondes |
| #3018, aired 1997-10-15 | JOHN HUSTON FILMS $1000: Huston directed this 1961 cowboy film that Arthur Miller wrote for Marilyn Monroe The Misfits |
| #3016, aired 1997-10-13 | OCTOBER 1955 $1000: Joe DiMaggio & she were officially divorced October 31, 1955 Marilyn Monroe |
| #2878, aired 1997-02-19 | NOTABLE WEDDINGS $200: People magazine said she dyed her veil in coffee to match her beige dress when she married Arthur Miller in 1956 Marilyn Monroe |
| #2849, aired 1997-01-09 | THEY ALMOST STARRED IN... $500: Mitzi Gaynor, not Marilyn Monroe, was Billy Wilder's 1st choice for the role of Sugar Kane in this comedy Some Like It Hot |
| #2787, aired 1996-10-15 | ELTON JOHN SONGS $600: In 1987 Elton re-recorded this song inspired by Marilyn Monroe with the Melbourne Symphony Orch. "Candle in the Wind" |
| #2764, aired 1996-09-12 | QUOTABLE WOMEN $800: On posing nude for a calendar, Marilyn Monroe said, "It's not true that I had nothing on. I had" this "on" the radio |
| #2752, aired 1996-07-16 | AMERICAN MOVIE STARS $1000: Norma Jean Baker's name was changed to this, after she signed a contract with 20th Century Fox in 1946 Marilyn Monroe |
| #2742, aired 1996-07-02 | STARS ON CD-ROM $400: You may prefer the Harper Collins interactive CD bio of this "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" star Marilyn Monroe |
| #2727, aired 1996-06-11 | WOMEN AUTHORS $800: After writing a book about Marilyn Monroe, this feminist established the Marilyn Monroe Children's Fund Gloria Steinem |
| #2694, aired 1996-04-25 | AMERICAN NOVELISTS $500: His 1980 work "Of Women and Their Elegance" is an imaginary memoir by Marilyn Monroe Norman Mailer |
| #2662, aired 1996-03-12 | ACTRESSES $200: On June 1, 1995 this screen goddess who would have turned 69 was honored with a 32¢ stamp Marilyn Monroe |
| #2629, aired 1996-01-25 | ART & ARTISTS $200: She's the subject of Andy Warhol's 1962 "Marilyn Diptych" Marilyn Monroe |
| #2569, aired 1995-11-02 | BIOGRAPHIES $200: Norman Mailer's biography of this screen goddess was published in 1973 & expanded in 1975 Marilyn Monroe |
| #2537, aired 1995-09-19 | REAL NAMES ON THE MARQUEE $800: Norma Jean Mortenson & Yewell Tompkins in "The Seven Year Itch" Marilyn Monroe & Tom Ewell |
| #2517, aired 1995-07-11 | '50s FILM FACTS $400: In this 1959 comedy, Jack Lemmon compares Marilyn Monroe's walk to "Jello on springs" Some Like It Hot |
| #2444, aired 1995-03-30 | '50s FILM FACTS $400: Little Richard sang the title tune for this blonde bombshell's 1956 comedy "The Girl Can't Help It" Jayne Mansfield |
| #2363, aired 1994-12-07 | ROCK TRIVIA $300: Elton John's hit "Candle In The Wind" is a tribute to this star Marilyn Monroe |
| #2349, aired 1994-11-17 | MUSICAL THEATRE $300: Scott Bakula played Joe DiMaggio in a 1983 musical about this sex symbol Marilyn Monroe |
| #2312, aired 1994-09-27 | '40s FILM FACTS $400: This blonde sex symbol made her debut in 1948's "Scudda Hoo! Scudda Hay!"; you can glimpse her in a canoe Marilyn Monroe |
| #2228, aired 1994-04-20 | SONG STANDARDS $200: Mary Martin sang "My Heart Belongs To Daddy" on Broadway & this other MM sang it on film Marilyn Monroe |
| #2168, aired 1994-01-26 | "Mc"PEOPLE $400: As an infant Marilyn Monroe was baptized by this woman evangelist at her Angelus Temple Aimee Semple McPherson |
| #2149, aired 1993-12-30 | ART $200: This pop artist was known for his silkscreens of such idols as Marilyn Monroe & Elizabeth Taylor (Andy) Warhol |
| #2128, aired 1993-12-01 | MOVIES BY THE NUMBERS $400: In this 1955 film, Tom Ewell's character had a name, but Marilyn Monroe's didn't "The Seven Year Itch" |
| #2019, aired 1993-05-20 | WOMEN AUTHORS $200: Susan Strasberg tells about her friendship with this woman in her book "Marilyn and Me" Marilyn Monroe |
| #1994, aired 1993-04-15 | FILMS $300: Later to star in "The Seven Year Itch", she had a bit part in the Marx Brothers' "Love Happy" Marilyn Monroe |
| #1968, aired 1993-03-10 | FAMOUS BAKERS $200: Look up this name in the Encyclopaedia Britannica & it says "see Monroe, Marilyn" Norma Jean Baker |
| #1935, aired 1993-01-22 | COUPLES $300: Marilyn Monroe married him twice, in a civil ceremony & a Jewish religious ceremony Arthur Miller |
| #1885, aired 1992-11-13 | WINE $100: Her picture adorns the label of a red wine called "Marilyn Merlot" Marilyn Monroe |
| #1827, aired 1992-07-07 | SONG LYRICS $100: Marilyn Monroe sang that this "belongs to daddy, so I simply couldn't be bad" my heart |
| #1724, aired 1992-02-13 | ACTORS & ACTRESSES $200: They were Marilyn Monroe's original first & middle names Norma Jean |
| #1706, aired 1992-01-20 | CELEBRITIES $300: Jan Stephenson has been called "The Marilyn Monroe of" this sport golf |
| #1695, aired 1992-01-03 | JOHN HUSTON $300: The last scene of this Huston film features Clark Gable & Marilyn Monroe driving off in the dark The Misfits |
| #1663, aired 1991-11-20 | 1956 $800: He admitted he had associated with some Communist writers, & married Marilyn Monroe Arthur Miller |
| #1604, aired 1991-07-18 | ACTRESSES $300: The Hollywood Reporter says this sex symbol left 75% of her estate to her acting coach, Lee Strasberg Marilyn Monroe |
| #1547, aired 1991-04-30 | MOVIE TRIVIA $400: In "The Seven Year Itch", Marilyn Monroe said this 1950s movie creature "wasn't really all bad" the creature from The Black Lagoon |
| #1485, aired 1991-02-01 | FAMOUS GEMINIS $300: JFK was a Gemini & this actress who sang "Happy Birthday" to him in 1962 was a Gemini, too Marilyn Monroe |
| #1457, aired 1990-12-25 | MOVIE STARS $200: Laurence Olivier feared falling in love with this "Prince and the Showgirl" co-star Marilyn Monroe |
| #1385, aired 1990-09-14 | 7-LETTER WORDS $300: A siren who lured sailors to their death or a role played by Marilyn Monroe in "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" Lorelai |
| #1340, aired 1990-06-01 | POTPOURRI $100: When asked if she wore falsies, this '50s sex symbol said, "Those who know me better, know better" Marilyn Monroe |
| #1206, aired 1989-11-27 | QUOTES $400: Those who knew this actress agreed with her statement "I've been on a calendar, but never on time" Marilyn Monroe |
| #1201, aired 1989-11-20 | PLAYWRIGHTS $800: He wrote the screenplay for Marilyn Monroe's last completed film Arthur Miller |
| #1182, aired 1989-10-24 | RECORD ALBUM COVERS $100: The cover of this Beatles album boasts pictures of Shirley Temple, Marilyn Monroe & W.C. Fields Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band |
| #1164, aired 1989-09-28 | MARILYN MONROE $100: Marilyn claimed to be a direct descendant of this U.S. president James Monroe |
| #1164, aired 1989-09-28 | MARILYN MONROE $200: In the fall of 1953 Marilyn made her TV debut on this "stingy" comedian's program Jack Benny |
| #1164, aired 1989-09-28 | MARILYN MONROE $300: In 1956 Marilyn converted to Judaism before she married this playwright Arthur Miller |
| #1164, aired 1989-09-28 | MARILYN MONROE $400: At Marilyn's funeral, this director of The Actors Studio, with whom she once studied, gave the eulogy Lee Strasberg |
| #1164, aired 1989-09-28 | MARILYN MONROE $500: Marilyn sang a sexy rendition of "Heat Wave" in this 1954 movie musical There's No Business Like Show Business |
| #1128, aired 1989-06-28 | THE '50s $400: Marilyn Monroe got her final divorce decree from this man 10/31/55 & married Arthur Miller the next year Joe DiMaggio |
| #1090, aired 1989-05-05 | HOLLYWOOD $100: In 1988 Penthouse magazine offered a $50,000 reward for this late sex symbol's missing diary Marilyn Monroe |
| #1078, aired 1989-04-19 | MIDDLE NAMES $600: It was Marilyn Monroe's original middle name Jean |
| #1062, aired 1989-03-28 | STARTS WITH "C" $500 (Daily Double): Marilyn Monroe was one, & the subject of this song was another:
"(January) You start the year off fine /
(February) You're my little valentine..." "Calendar Girl" |
| #1032, aired 1989-02-14 | ROCK STARS $200: This Marilyn Monroe "wanna-be" was once a dancer with the Alvin Ailey Troupe Madonna |
| #970, aired 1988-11-18 | WOMEN IN WESTERNS $500: She fended off attacking Indians in "River of No Return", with a little help from Robert Mitchum Marilyn Monroe |
| #916, aired 1988-09-05 | THE MOVIES $200: She kept her undies in the icebox in "The 7-Year Itch", which still didn't cool off Tom Ewell Marilyn Monroe |
| #864, aired 1988-05-12 | ACTRESSES' REAL NAMES $200: One biographer said she was named for Norma Talmadge & Jean Harlow Marilyn Monroe |
| #855, aired 1988-04-29 | STAGE NAMES $600: Yewell Tompkins who watched Marilyn Monroe's skirt blow up in "The Seven Year Itch" Tom Ewell |
| #840, aired 1988-04-08 | ACTRESSES $200: Tony Curtis has painted dozens of pictures of this "Some Like It Hot" co-star Marilyn Monroe |
| #825, aired 1988-03-18 | THE MOVIES $200: In "The Prince & the Showgirl" Laurence Olivier played the Prince & this blonde sex symbol the Showgirl Marilyn Monroe |
| #748, aired 1987-12-02 | TRIPLE TALK $400: Possible monogram on a movie "Misfit"s towels when she was married to the author of "The Misfits" MMM |
| #746, aired 1987-11-30 | WOMEN $200: President & editor of Ms. magazine who in 1986 published a "feminist" bio of Marilyn Monroe Gloria Steinem |
| #716, aired 1987-10-19 | THE MOVIES $200: This blonde, not the heartbreak of psoriasis, caused "The Seven-Year Itch" Marilyn Monroe |
| #711, aired 1987-10-12 | "M.M." $100: Encyclopaedia Britannica says this star's real name was Norma Jean Mortenson, not Baker Marilyn Monroe |
| #666, aired 1987-06-29 | SWEETS $300: Sweet role played by Marilyn Monroe in "Some Like it Hot", or a sweet island crop Sugar Kane |
| #649, aired 1987-06-04 | HOLLYWOOD QUOTES $100: Otto Preminger claimed directing Marilyn Monroe "was like directing" this famous collie Lassie |
| #609, aired 1987-04-09 | "STEIN"s $200: Famous feminist who's recently authored a book on Marilyn Monroe Gloria Steinem |
| #554, aired 1987-01-22 | CRITICALLY SPEAKING $500: Laurence Olivier said directing this "Prince & the Showgirl" star was "enough to make a man cut his throat" Marilyn Monroe |
| #527, aired 1986-12-16 | CELEBRITY SECRETS $200: Shelley WInters said this "Bus Stop" star secretly lusted after Albert Einstein Marilyn Monroe |
| #517, aired 1986-12-02 | THE BODY IN QUESTION $1,000 (Daily Double): Marilyn Monroe's breathiness & John Wayne's slow speech were, says 1 expert, ways to correct this stuttering |
| #512, aired 1986-11-25 | NEWSCASTERS $400: In April,1955, he went "Person to Person" with Marilyn Monroe Edward R. Murrow |
| #487, aired 1986-10-21 | DRAMA $200: After skipping her 1962 funeral, Arthur Miller exposed her fall in "After the Fall" Marilyn Monroe |
| #473, aired 1986-10-01 | FAMOUS WOMEN $100: Truman Capote said this actress threatened to have him killed if he gossiped about her & Arthur Miller Marilyn Monroe |
| #444, aired 1986-05-22 | TOUGH MOVIE TRIVIA $200: As a model for Tinker Bell, Disney animators used this "Calendar Girl's" body Marilyn Monroe |
| #443, aired 1986-05-21 | DANCE $1000: This redhead coached Marilyn Monroe to walk less sexily, then danced to fame herself in "Damn Yankees" Gwen Verdon |
| #437, aired 1986-05-13 | FAMOUS LASTS $800: It was the last completed film for both Clark Gable & Marilyn Monroe The Misfits |
| #429, aired 1986-05-01 | 1956 $200: While blonde pinup Diana Dors visited the U.S., she went to England to make a film with Olivier Marilyn Monroe |
| #359, aired 1986-01-23 | CANDLES $1,000 (Daily Double): Movie star to whom this song is a tribute:
"And it seems to me you lived your life like a candle in the wind / Never knowing who to cling to when the rain set in" Marilyn Monroe |
| #329, aired 1985-12-12 | FAMOUS NAMES $500: It's believed she spoke to Peter Lawford right before she died Marilyn Monroe |
| #325, aired 1985-12-06 | "7" MOVIES $100: Marilyn Monroe's immortal billowing skirt photo is a still from this film The Seven Year Itch |
| #306, aired 1985-11-11 | 6-LETTER WORDS $200: Celtic for “from the red marsh”, it was glamorous Marilyn's surname Monroe |
| #305, aired 1985-11-08 | PLAYWRIGHTS $200: Though known for stage work he wrote the film "The Misfits" for wife, Marilyn Monroe Miller |
| #280, aired 1985-10-04 | THE '50s $400: After posing for pictures she was asked what she had on & replied, "The radio" Marilyn Monroe |
| #158, aired 1985-04-17 | A.K.A. $200: The naked truth about this calendar girl is that her given name was Norma Jean Baker Marilyn Monroe |
| #150, aired 1985-04-05 | THE '60S $400: She was spotlighted singing "Happy Birthday" at JFK's Madison Square Garden bash Marilyn Monroe |
| #134, aired 1985-03-14 | "STOPS" $100: Marilyn Monroe movie which sounds like a public transportation sign Bus Stop |
| #124, aired 1985-02-28 | KIND OF A DRAG $300: Of the film "Some Like It Hot"'s 3 leads, the one who wore a dress off-screen as well Marilyn Monroe |
| #99, aired 1985-01-24 | GANGSTER MOVIES $300: "Asphalt Jungle's" gorgeous golden-haired gun moll Marilyn Monroe |
| #63, aired 1984-12-05 | LAKES & RIVERS $500: Either of 2 Marilyn Monroe films with "watery" titles (1 of) Niagara and the River of No Return |
| #18, aired 1984-10-03 | 1953 $300: Sang "Diamonds are a Girl's Best Friend", then married a baseball star Marilyn Monroe |
| #1, aired 1984-09-10 | ACTORS & ROLES $400: The blonde preferred in the film "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" Marilyn Monroe |
