Heath Ledger Posts

Heath Drug Tape Legal Claims Dismissed

September 04, 2008... Remember that undercover video taken of Heath Ledger supposedly doing drugs at the Chateau Marmont? Entertainment Tonight was going to air it and then the thought better of it after pressure from publicists and viewers ... So "Jane Doe" was suing the...

Heath Ledger Investigation Closed

August 07, 2008... Mary-Kate Olsen must have breathed a sigh of relief today when she learned that the federal investigation into Heath Ledger's death was closed, and that the DEA subpoena against her will not be enforced. The Associated Press reports that prosecutors have...

Mary-Kate Keeps Quiet About Heath's Death

August 04, 2008... Looks like the paps aren't the only ones to receive the silent treatment from Mary-Kate Olsen - the New York Post reports that the Full House actress has refused to be interviewed about her friend Heath Ledger's death! Not Talking...

The Dark Knight Does It AGAIN!

July 19, 2008... We told you yesterday that The Dark Knight broke the midnight opening record by bringing in $18.5 million, but after everything was tallied up from Friday night sales, the film ended up having the best opening day gross EVER, with...

The Dark Knight Breaks Box Office Records For Midnight Opening

July 18, 2008... The Dark Knight shattered box office records for the midnight opening, earning an unprecedented $18,489,000 at the box office last night. Dan Fellman, President of Domestic Distribution at Warner Bros. Pictures made the announcement today, and added: Ã¢â‚¬Å“We have...

Heath's Family To Attend NYC Premiere Of The Dark Knight

July 14, 2008... Heath Ledger's parents and sister Kate are confirmed to attend the world premiere The Dark Knight tonight, according to Australia's Herald Sun. The newspaper reports that the Ledger family have flown in from Heath's hometown of Perth, and described...

Heath Ledger's Hometown To Open Theater In His Honor

July 01, 2008... Heath Ledger's hometown of Perth, Australia announced today that they will name a theater in his honor, according to the Associated Press. The Heath Ledger Theater cost an estimated $87 million and holds 575 seats. Western Australia state...

Heath Ledger Getting Oscar Buzz?

June 26, 2008... Though it's been a little over 5 months since Heath Ledger's untimely passing, the Academy Award nominated actor's name has been all over the place with the upcoming release of The Dark Knight. The previews look great, it's generated...

Life After Heath

June 06, 2008... Heath Ledger may be gone - but thanks to the new scholarship for Australian actors established in his name, his memory will live on forever! The Los Angeles Times reports that Australians in Film (AIF), an organization for Australians working...

Did Heath Have A Love Child?

March 31, 2008... The late Heath Ledger may have fathered a child when he was 17 years-old and had a relationship with an older woman, according to Heath's uncle Haydn Ledger. The elder Ledger has told the Australian media, "There is a...

Heath's Family Start Fighting

March 19, 2008... Heath Ledger's family have now started fighting over the late actor's estate. Heath's uncles say Heath's dad, Kim, has bad financial sense and has a record of mishandling money. Apparently Heath's great-grandfather's estate plunged into debt under Kim...

Heath Ledger's Will Left Nothing To His Daughter

March 08, 2008... Heath Ledger's will was drawn up before his relationship with Michelle Williams and the birth of their daughter Matilda, reports People.com. The Oscar-nominated actor wrote up the document in April 2003 in Australia, where most of Ledger's estate will be handled. Heath,...

Heath's Docs Cleared In Prescription Investigation

February 29, 2008... Doctors in California and Texas have been cleared in an investigation into the medications they prescribed to their patient Heath Ledger who was found dead in his New York apartment last month. The docs did NOT prescribe the two power drugs...

Doctors Investigated In Connection With Heath's Death

February 28, 2008... Federal drug authorities are investigating doctors in Texas and in California in connection with Heath Ledger's death last month, according to the NY Daily News. Autopsy results reported an accidental mixture of prescription drugs and now docs in two states are...

It Takes Three Men to Fill Heath's Shoes

February 18, 2008... BBC News is reporting that the film Heath Ledger was working on at the time of his death will resume filming without him. Director Terry Gilliam has reportedly hired three actors, Johnny Depp, Jude Law and Colin Farrell to play different...

DEA Launching Investigation into Ledger's Meds

February 06, 2008... TV Guide is reporting that the DEA is launching an investigation into how Heath obtained the lethal combination of prescription drugs that ultimately let to his death. Apparently, the DEA has already requested a copy of the autopsy (which found traces...

Heath's Death Ruled "Accidental Overdose"

February 06, 2008... While his friends and family gather in Australia to bury Heath Ledger, Us is reporting that authorities in New York have just released their official report on the actor's death. Ellen Borakave, spokesperson for Office of Chief Medical Examiner, informed...

Michelle Williams Arrives In Australia For Heath's Funeral

February 06, 2008... Us is reporting that a forlorn Michelle Williams arrived in Australia with her daughter Matilda to lay Heath Ledger to rest. Williams kept her profile as low as possible upon deplaning, quickly carrying Matilda (and Matilda's prized stuffed bunny) out...

Ledger Autopsy Results Expected "Today or Tomorrow"

February 05, 2008... While Heath's family have finally completed their long journey back to Perth (where they'll place Heath in his final resting place), his cause of death still remains unknown. The New York Chief Medical Examiner's office has confirmed to X17 that they...

TomKat Mourn Heath's Passing

February 04, 2008... Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes attended an LA memorial for Heath Ledger this weekend. (Their six degrees is that Katie was in Dawson's Creek with Michelle Williams, of course.) The pair stopped by Joan's On Third for a quick bite...

Hollywood Mourns Heath...

February 03, 2008... After attending a memorial service at Sony Studios for actor Heath Ledger, Hollywood supercouple Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes - dressed all in black - made a stop at Joan's on Third for a quick bite... Is it just me, or...

Did Heath Turn Down Help?

January 30, 2008... Drugs may not have played a role in Heath Ledger's untimely demise - but it's starting to sound like they played a frighteningly huge one during his life! Us Magazine is reporting that back in 2006, Ledger's fiancee Michelle Williams...

Heath's Dad Stops By New York Apartment

January 29, 2008... Heath Ledger's father, Kim, stopped by the New York apartment today where his son was found dead last Tuesday afternoon, Page Six is reporting. According to the site, Kim Ledger spent approximately one hour inside the apartment, stopping to acknowledge a...

Michelle Williams Puts Her Career On Hold

January 29, 2008... We expected poor Michelle Williams to be rocked by the loss of Heath Ledger - but it sounds like the actress may need even more time to recover than we thought! People is reporting that plans for filming Blue Valentine,...

Heath's Work Lives On

January 29, 2008... Without star Heath Ledger, you might think that production on The Imaginarium Of Doctor Parnassus might not be happening - but, as they say, the show must go on! Actor Christopher Plummer - who would have been Heath's co-star in...

Alli On Heath

January 28, 2008... Alli Sims may have been out partying on Saturday night - but when the subject of conversation turned to Heath Ledger's untimely passing, she was more than willing to change gears and pay tribute! The aspiring singer expressed her sincere condolences,...

Heath Memorialized in LA

January 27, 2008... Heath Ledger's body was taken to the Pierce Brothers Westwood Village Memorial Park and Mortuary yesterday where family members and friends paid their respects at an LA memorial. Ledger's body is en route to his native Australia but made a stop-over...

Heath Is Home

January 26, 2008... Heath Ledger's body left New York yesterday and by all accounts, should be arriving in his hometown of Perth, Australia within hours. A public memorial service for the 28-year old actor will be held later this week in Los...

Friends, Family & Fans Gather For Heath's Funeral

January 25, 2008... Heath Ledger's New York funeral took place today, allowing his friends and family a chance to grieve. (The body has now been moved to a nearby airport, according to Us, possibly on its way to Perth, Australia - Heath's hometown.) Above...

Mary-Kate Speaks Out On Heath

January 25, 2008... With her name becoming an increasingly larger component to the story of Heath Ledger's untimely passing, people have been waiting to hear Mary-Kate Olsen's reaction to the whole sad string of events. Earlier today, the starlet's rep issued a...

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