Photogs Settle Case of Nude Monroe Pics

In Hollywood, you're never too old to go naked

(NEWSER) - Helen Mirren’s naked photo shoot inspired Olivia Allin to find other “foxy ladies who took it off in their golden years.” From The Frisky :

• Sharon Stone: Posed topless on the cover of French magazine Paris Match at 51.
• Cloris Leachman: Went nude on the cover of Alternative Medicine Digest in her 70s—and posed in a bathing suit just last year, at 84.

Actress takes it off at age 40 for Allure

(NEWSER) - Catherine Zeta-Jones may be 40, but thanks to all her hard work, she’s still happy to strip down for a photo shoot without hesitation. “That's when your dancing days and being in theater pay off,” she tells Allure . “When you're doing a quick change, you don't give a shit who sees you.” She also discusses her relationship with husband Michael Douglas in the full cover story, on newsstands Tuesday. More»

Animal rights organization basically just shills nudity now

(NEWSER) - PETA loves to get normally-clothed celebrities to strip down for ad campaigns, but with the addition of Sasha Grey to the stable, the animal rights organization “is basically a porn site now,” writes Jen Carlson on Gothamist . Grey is, of course, “the charming young lady you've seen in films such as Fuck Slaves”—ie, an actual porn star. Check out her ad, as well as a few other recent naked ladies courtesy of The Frisky and PopEater , in the gallery. More»

Recently jailed Roman's notoriety could boost sale

(NEWSER) - A nude photo of Roman Polanski and his late wife Sharon Tate, taken just months before her murder, is going up for auction. The photo “certainly is provocative because of who the characters are,” a Christie’s VP tells Reuters . “But it's also a touching naked shot of a happy couple,” and photographer David Bailey “does capture the anything-goes flavor of that period.” The pic is expected to fetch between $8,000 and $12,000. More»

Half a mil wasn't enough for Lohan, but $900K might just do the trick

(NEWSER) - Sadly, Lindsay Lohan supposedly turned down Hugh Hefner’s $500,000 offer to appear nude in Playboy. Luckily for those who shed tears at that news, the actress is now considering a $900,000 offer, sources tell Perez Hilton. Seems like it’s only a matter of time… More»