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Abbie Cornish on first dating Ryan Phillippe: “a really difficult time”
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• Thu, Aug 13
By Kaiser Aussie actress Abbie Cornish is profiled in September’s W Magazine, and it is a terrifically boring interview. Most of it is about her new film, Bright Star, directed by Jane Campion (The Piano, one of my faves). It’s a period film about the true romance of poet John Keats and his friend/neig...
Vanity Fair: Heath Ledger wanted complete artistic freedom for Joker role
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• Mon, Jun 29
By Kaiser The August issue of Vanity Fair has a fascinating article about Heath Ledger called “The Last of Heath”, all about his insomnia and sleeping pill usage, his own thoughts about his career, and his relationship with Michelle Williams and daughter Matilda. The issue went to print before Mic...
Johnny Depp is Vanity Fair’s July cover, intimate interview excerpt
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• Mon, Jun 1
By Kaiser Johnny Depp shows Vanity Fair contributing editor Douglas Brinkley around his 45-acre private Bahamian island, Little Hall’s Pond Cay, and tells Brinkley that the island “is my decompression. It’s my way of trying to return to normalcy…. Escapism is survival to me.”
Angelina Jolie, Robert Pattinson score MTV Movie Award noms
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• Mon, May 4
By Kaiser The actress, 33, scored three MTV Movie Award nominations, including “Best Kiss” for her lip-lock with James McAvoy in Wanted. She is also up for “Best Female Performance” and “Best WTF Moment,” a new category, for her “curved bullet kill scene.”
Watchmen’s Jeffrey Dean Morgan says ‘it was hard to shake’ The Comedian
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• Mon, Mar 23
By Kaiser There are many similarities between Watchmen’s The Comedian and Batman’s Joker. As it turns out, the process of acting out such cartoonish sociopaths is similar for the actors too. Just as Heath Ledger famously talked about how difficult it was to shake the Joker, now Jeffrey Dean Morgan,...
Tina Fey voted Entertainer of the Year by AP
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• Wed, Dec 24
By MSat The 38-year-old comedian bested runner-up Robert Downey Jr., whose comeback was capped with the blockbuster smash “Iron Man,” and the third-place vote-getter, Heath Ledger, who posthumously wowed audiences as the Joker in “The Dark Knight.”
L.A. Film Critics Awards: Wall-E, Sean Penn, Heath Ledger get nods
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• Wed, Dec 10
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By MSat The Los Angeles Film Critics Association has gone populist on its picks for best movies of 2008, choosing the animated smash “WALL-E” as No. 1 and the Batman blockbuster “The Dark Knight” as runner-up on Tuesday. Danny Boyle took directing honors for “Slumdog Millionaire,” with Christop...
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Heath Ledger’s life insurance company dragging its feet over paying claim
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• Mon, Sep 29
By MSat Instead of paying the $10 mil, ReliaStar set out to investigate whether Ledger took his own life, despite the fact that the New York City Medical Examiner ruled the death accidental. Michelle Williams is shown at the premiere of ‘Wendy and Lucy’ during the New York Film Festival on 9/27/08....
Michelle Williams is first donor to Heath Ledger scholarship fund
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• Fri, Sep 26
By MSat The Australians in Film Heath Ledger Scholarship will award recipients up to $10,000, and round-trip airfare from Australia, to pursue a career in the United States. Ledger was an Ambassador for AIF before his death in January; current ambassadors include Nicole Kidman, Hugh Jackman a...
Heath Ledger Drug Probe Dropped; Mary-Kate won’t have to testify
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• Wed, Aug 6
By JayBird The decision comes after recent reports that actress Mary-Kate Olsen was demanding immunity before answering questions about the startling death of her close friend and his drug use. Authorities say she was the first person called by a masseuse who found the 28-year-old “Dark Knight” a...
Mary-Kate Olsen subpoened to testify in front of a grand jury
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• Wed, Aug 6
By Celebitchy As the investigation surrounding Heath Ledger’s accidental overdose continues, the federal Drug Enforcement Administration office in New York has confirmed to Access Hollywood that they have issued a subpoena that would force Mary-Kate Olsen to testify in front of a grand jury.
Mary-Kate Olsen denies supplying Heath Ledger any drugs
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• Tue, Aug 5
By Celebitchy The statement was released following a report, confirmed by PEOPLE, that Olsen, 22, wants immunity from prosecution before she will cooperate with a federal investigation into close friend Ledger’s death from an accidental overdose.
Mary-Kate wants immunity before talking to DEA investigators in Ledger case
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• Mon, Aug 4
By Celebitchy Probers have interviewed everyone connected to Ledger and his death, including his doctors, the masseuse, bodyguards, housekeepers, business associates and even the mother of his 2-year-old daughter, Matilda, his “Brokeback Mountain” co-star Michelle Williams.
Sienna Miller Sleeps in Heath Ledger’s PJs
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• Tue, Jun 10
By CNH Heath Ledger, Sienna Miller and Jeremy Irons are shown at the arriving at the Casanova premiere in NY on 12/12/05, thanks to WENN. Sienna Miller seeks solace in some pajamas that Heath Ledger had lent her after a walk in the rain. The actress, who costarred with Ledger in the film “Casanova,”...