Martha Stewart Attends the Premiere of New Netflix DocumentaryMartha

Mar. 15, 2025

Martha Stewart attends Netflix’s “Martha” premiere on October 21, 2024 in New York City.Photo:Arturo Holmes/Getty

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Martha Stewartdazzled at the premiere of her new Netflix documentary,Martha.On the red carpet at New York City’s Paris Theater on Monday, Oct. 21, Stewart wore a lilac sweater with a silver zipper and oversized pockets and silver metallic trousers. She accessorized with open-toe bronze platform heels and a silverRimowa cross-body bagwith tan leather straps.As for jewelry, she wore a pair of gold mini hoops and a tennis necklace.Martha Stewart attends Netflix’s “Martha” premiere on October 21, 2024 in New York City.Arturo Holmes/GettyShe kept her signature blonde face-framing bob and opted for a natural glowy glam.Jane Cha Cutler, R. J. Cutler, Martha Stewart, Trevor Smith and Alina Cho attend Netflix’s “Martha” premiere on October 21, 2024 in New York City.Arturo Holmes/GettyMarthafollows Stewart from her time as a teen model to becoming the United State’s first self-made, female billionaire.​​“I’m strict and I’m demanding and I’m all those good things that make a successful person,” Stewart says ina trailer for the doc.The film unearths many revelations including that she was unfaithful to her ex-husband,Andy Stewart, who also cheated on her.“Young women, listen to my advice, if you’re married and your husband starts to cheat on you, he’s a piece of s—,” she says in the film. “Get out of that marriage.”A producer then asks, “Didn’t you have an affair early on?”“Yeah, but I don’t think Andy ever knew about that,” she admits.After tying the knot in 1961, the couple were married for nearly three decades, and welcomed their daughter,Alexis Stewart, in 1965. They divorced in 1990.‘Martha’.NetflixThe lifestyle icon also addresses her time in federal prison during the film. Shespent five months behind barsin 2004 after she was found guilty on charges including conspiracy and obstruction of justice related to the sale of a stock.“I was a trophy for these idiots,” Stewart says in the trailer. “I was dragged into solitary, no food or water. Those prosecutors should have been put in a Cuisinart and turned on high.”The film also covers her comeback after her release from prison.“The cookie cutter house and the cookie cutter life was not for me,” she says. “I just could’ve been a miserable, has-been housewife, but I didn’t let that happen to myself. And I’m so happy I didn’t.”Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Marthawill be available to stream on Netflix on Wednesday, Oct. 30.

Martha Stewartdazzled at the premiere of her new Netflix documentary,Martha.

On the red carpet at New York City’s Paris Theater on Monday, Oct. 21, Stewart wore a lilac sweater with a silver zipper and oversized pockets and silver metallic trousers. She accessorized with open-toe bronze platform heels and a silverRimowa cross-body bagwith tan leather straps.

As for jewelry, she wore a pair of gold mini hoops and a tennis necklace.

Martha Stewart attends Netflix’s “Martha” premiere on October 21, 2024 in New York City.Arturo Holmes/Getty

She kept her signature blonde face-framing bob and opted for a natural glowy glam.

Jane Cha Cutler, R. J. Cutler, Martha Stewart, Trevor Smith and Alina Cho attend Netflix’s “Martha” premiere on October 21, 2024 in New York City.Arturo Holmes/Getty

Marthafollows Stewart from her time as a teen model to becoming the United State’s first self-made, female billionaire.

​​“I’m strict and I’m demanding and I’m all those good things that make a successful person,” Stewart says ina trailer for the doc.

The film unearths many revelations including that she was unfaithful to her ex-husband,Andy Stewart, who also cheated on her.

“Young women, listen to my advice, if you’re married and your husband starts to cheat on you, he’s a piece of s—,” she says in the film. “Get out of that marriage.”

A producer then asks, “Didn’t you have an affair early on?”

“Yeah, but I don’t think Andy ever knew about that,” she admits.

After tying the knot in 1961, the couple were married for nearly three decades, and welcomed their daughter,Alexis Stewart, in 1965. They divorced in 1990.

‘Martha’.Netflix

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The lifestyle icon also addresses her time in federal prison during the film. Shespent five months behind barsin 2004 after she was found guilty on charges including conspiracy and obstruction of justice related to the sale of a stock.

“I was a trophy for these idiots,” Stewart says in the trailer. “I was dragged into solitary, no food or water. Those prosecutors should have been put in a Cuisinart and turned on high.”

The film also covers her comeback after her release from prison.

“The cookie cutter house and the cookie cutter life was not for me,” she says. “I just could’ve been a miserable, has-been housewife, but I didn’t let that happen to myself. And I’m so happy I didn’t.”

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Marthawill be available to stream on Netflix on Wednesday, Oct. 30.

source: people.com