Unveil the hidden legacy of world-famous pinups through their captivating gravesites.
Join hosts Scott and Jenn on Talk With History as they delve into the fascinating world of iconic pinup models. They highlight the trailblazing women who defined the pinup era: Betty Grable, Betty Page, Marilyn Monroe, and Dorothy Lamour.
Discover their groundbreaking contributions to fashion, film, and American culture. Jenn shares insightful stories from her visits to their final resting places in Hollywood while celebrating their lasting legacies and the empowerment they offered to future generations. Learn about their iconic images, personal histories, and how they reshaped societal norms around femininity and sexuality.
00:00 Intro
00:38 Introduction to Talk With History
01:08 Los Angeles Fires and Personal Reflections
01:38 Jen's Trip to Los Angeles: Pinups for Vets Gala
01:56 The Legacy of Betty Grable
07:08 Exploring Betty Page's Iconic Influence
11:12 Marilyn Monroe: The Icon of Icons
17:57 Dorothy Lamour: The First True Pinup
21:37 Honoring the Legacy of Pinup Models
23:35 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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