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EXCLUSIVE: Radar Reveals the Real Story Behind Hollywood's Most Toxic Relationship - Between Marilyn Monroe and Joe DiMaggio · Fresh Intelligence

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  [SPEAKER_00]: On the night before her 1962 death, Marilyn Monroe had a deeply emotional phone conversation with Joe Demagio-JR, radaronline.com reports.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Despite having split with his father, Monroe maintained a close relationship with her ex-stepson, who was struggling with a painful breakup.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: He had been dumped, so he was heart sick, and he called his mom so to speak for consolation, recalled Joe J.R., S.X.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Wife, Don Dinovani.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Anytime he had a problem you talked to a parent about, he talked to Marilyn.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: And Rose affection for Joe J.R., mirrored the enduring bond she shared with his father, even seven years after their divorce.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Joe was the love of Marilyn's life, and she was his most profound relationship, said J. Randy Turborelli, author of the Secret Life of Marilyn Monroe Asteris.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Their romance marked by glamour and drama was ultimately doomed, and they met in 1952, Joe Demagio was a retired baseball icon seeking a traditional wife.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: While Monroe was an ascending Hollywood star.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Despite her desire for children, she faced tragic infertility.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Jellacy and obsession led to conflicts that ultimately doomed their marriage, lasting less than a year.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Yet their love endured, prompting friends and family to share new insights into their relationships complexities.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Both Monroe and Joe J.R. had experienced broken marriages before their union.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Monroe was married from 1942 to 1946 to merchant marine James Doherty, whom Terrible Ellie described as inconsequential while Joe J.R. was wed to ex-showgirl Dorothy Arnold from 1939 to 1944.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: She started to hang out with the wrong crowd.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Joe remarked to close friend Dr. Rock Pazotano, who co-authored dinner with Demazio.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Memories of an American hero asterisk.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Joe expressed concern.
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  [SPEAKER_01]: Saying, I'm pretty sure she was screwing around on me with some wall street banger.