
Welcome to Pop Cult: The Fame Files
Her death shocked Hollywood and beyond fueled decades of conspiracy theories. Was it an overdose or something more? Did a certain pair of politically powerful brothers have anything to do with it? Did she have ties to the Communist Party? In this episode of The Fame Files, we unpack the mystery of Marilyn Monroe’s death, her final hours, and the alleged truths behind one of pop culture’s most perplexing stories. After all, two things can be true at once, right?
The Fame Files is part of Pop Cult, where we unpack pop culture’s biggest stories, scandals, and icons.
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Disclaimer: The stories we cover are based on research and publicly available sources. While we strive for accuracy, some details may be disputed or unverified, and this episode is for entertainment and informational purposes only. All research in this episode is based on publicly available reporting and archival interviews and documentaries. Full list of sources available upon request.