OD or Murder?! Famed Author James Patterson Deep Dives Into What Really Happened to Marilyn Monroe
Surviving the Survivor: #BestGuests in True Crime
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🗓️ 6 December 2025
⏱️ 16 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | She was treading in very dangerous waters. |
| 0:03.6 | They told her stuff and she kept track of it. |
| 0:07.0 | One of the detectives was convinced the scene was staged. |
| 0:12.0 | Those are the words of bestselling author James Patterson. |
| 0:15.6 | He's written a new book about Marilyn Monroe, alleging that she was murdered. |
| 0:21.6 | So what really happened inside Marilyn Monroe's Brentwood home the night she died back in |
| 0:27.6 | 1962? |
| 0:28.6 | Was it a tragic overdose or a silencing? |
| 0:33.6 | Tonight we dive into the mystery that refuses to die itself. |
| 0:40.6 | Welcome to the global phenomenon, surviving the survivor, where we bring you the best guests in all of true crime. |
| 0:48.1 | Here's your host, Emmy Award winning journalist Joel Waltman. |
| 0:52.3 | What's up, St.S Nation? |
| 0:53.7 | Welcome to Survive and Survivor. |
| 0:55.0 | This is the global phenomenon that brings you the very best guests in all of true |
| 1:00.3 | crime. |
| 1:01.0 | But tonight, it is me riding solo and one of the most enduring, intriguing mysteries of |
| 1:09.2 | our time here in the United States of America in all of American history. |
| 1:14.9 | And now bestselling author James Patterson has just detonated a new bombshell. |
| 1:22.8 | And no, that is not a news cliche in this regard. |
| 1:26.3 | We're talking about an American icon. |
| 1:28.9 | Marilyn Monroe, you know the beautiful blonde standing over that great with her dress |
| 1:34.2 | blown in the wind. |
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