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LIKE HEATH, LIKE MICHAEL
LIKE HEATH, LIKE MICHAEL
> THE August issue of Vanity Fair went to press before Michael Jackson died -- otherwise the magazine might not have included an article about Heath Ledger, defending Ledger's drug abuse. Peter Biskind reports that Ledger, who perished in January...
The Last of Heath
The Last of Heath
vanityfair.com — Why was Heath Ledger so ambivalent about his own stardom, and what happened at the end of his life? Vanity Fair contributing editor Peter Biskind sheds new light on these difficult-to-answer questions as he writes about the actor’s remarkable talent ... The Last of Heath
Heath Ledger Remembered
Heath Ledger Remembered
vanityfair.com — In August 2000, Vanity Fair featured a rising young star on its cover: Heath Ledger. Bruce Weber’s photographs captured the looks, character, and promise that the actor’s co-workers and friends described in the accompanying cover story. ... Heath Ledger Remembered
Tidbits: Jackson left catalog of new music for kids
Tidbits: Jackson left catalog of new music for kids
msnbc.msn.com — Despite the high-dollar debts Michael Jackson accrued during his final years, the music legend made an effort to ensure his children’s financial future. Tidbits: Jackson left catalog of new music for kids
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Vanity Fair: Heath Ledger wanted complete artistic freedom for ‘The Dark Knight’
Cele|bitchy — ... 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 Michael Jackson died, and Page Six is claiming that the stuff about Heath’s prescription drug usage is in poor taste, but I don’t really see it. Page Six pulled some of the most tabloid-friendly quotes, but ...

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