635. Marilyn Monroe | 1954 to 1959

Trashy Divorces

Hemlock Creatives

History, Comedy

4.5 • 2.2K Ratings

🗓️ 2 June 2026

⏱️ 56 minutes

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In this second of our week of Marilyn Monroe episodes we follow her life, loves, and career from 1954 to 1959. So much is happening in these years with great freedom, and many challenges too. Also entering the frame today, we have Dominick Dunne and Peter Lawford, and so many characters who will be mighty influential in the coming few years as well. Want early, ad-free episodes, regular Dumpster Dives, bonus divorces, limited series, Zoom hangouts, and more? Join us at⁠ patreon.com/trashydivorces⁠! Want a personalized message for someone in your life?⁠ Check us out on Cameo⁠! To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to ⁠info@amplitudemediapartners.com⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Attention all passengers.
0:04.0	The Uber ride for Jeff's rugby team will depart in five minutes from Platform 15.
0:10.0	Your ride comes with six toilets and a refreshments carriage that you'll empty within five minutes.
0:16.0	Thank you for booking your tickets on Uber.
0:20.0	Trains on Uber.
0:24.3	The internet is coaching our kids.
0:26.9	When boys hear that on repeat, it shapes how they see themselves.
0:30.5	We can't leave it to those voices.
0:32.3	We have to be louder.
0:33.6	Together with e-e.
0:35.0	We need to coach them, guide them, back them. Building our boys up every chance we get.
0:40.0	Be yourself. Back your mates. Confidence comes from a vin. As proud partner of the England's
0:45.3	team's EE has support and guidance to help build all our boys up on and off the pitch. Search EEE
0:51.1	Yes Boys. Welcome one, welcome all. We are back for another very special crossover episode in our week of celebrating the life of Maryland Monroe. I am Alicia, your hostess on this podcast journey where it really does all connect. Thanks y'all so much for joining me. We have so many spiderwebs that are entwined into Maryland's life.
1:12.6	We are just going to take this bit by bit and not miss a thing. We left Maryland in the last
1:18.3	episode at the end of 1953 just upon the cusp of becoming a true superstar. We enter here
1:26.2	into 1954 with Maryland's shiny new year. We're going to bring a
1:32.2	few other characters into the mix, including Peter Lafford and Dominic Dunn in this episode. Here in
1:38.5	1954 in our first segment is also the year with three weddings and one separation.
1:45.5	In the second half of the episode, we are going to explore the last five years of the 50s,
1:52.5	195 to 1959 for Maryland Monroe.
1:56.9	So much trash, so many spider webs.
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