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A Look Back At Heath Ledger Coverage 2008- [Heath Ledger]
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Everyone is pretty aghast at the untimely death of the handsome and talented 28-year-old Australian actor Heath Ledger. He was found dead in an apartment at 421 Broome Street at 3:26PM by his masseuse and pronounced dead at 3:45PM. Moments later reports of his death, each telling augmented with bits of speculation, started to circulate. As we noted, the New York Times' Sewell Chan was strangely all over the story though Radar seemed to the first to post the news at 4:36pm. Soon Maggie posted an item on Gawker, TMZ and PageSix.com both reported, erroneously "world exclusives" and the race was on. A scrum of cameras gathered outside 421 Broome St. Yes, ...
While You Were Reading The Same Headline Over and Over Again in Disbelief
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Oscar-nominated actor Heath Ledger passed away yesterday at only 28 years old. The autopsy scheduled for today will hopefully answer those questions as to whether he passed away from pnuemonia or a possibly accidental drug overdose.
His family insists the death was accidental and not a suicide. The Daily Mail also points out that the role of The Joker had pushed Heath to his limits, and the actor had a quick stint in rehab while filming The Dark Knight to battle an ...
The Morning After: Heath Ledger Autopsy Inconclusive [Heath Ledger]
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... outside the Broome St. apartment, which does not belong to Mary-Kate Olsen. [AP]
· Michelle Williams flew into New York from the set of Mammoth in Sweden, according to one witness, "Quiet ... not saying a word. She was in her own world." Page Six has a photo if you need to see what that looks like. [Us, Page Six]
· OK, here's a strange one: Approached for a quote last night in London, Jack Nicholson said, "I warned him." [Daily Mail]
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