'Drug addict' Lindsay may suffer same fate as MJ and Ledger, fears dadOctober 7th, 2009 LONDON - Actress Lindsay Lohan's father, Michael, fears that his daughter may end up having the same fate as late King of Pop Michael Jackson and late actor Heath Ledger due to her addiction to prescription drugs. He even says that the 'Mean Girls' star is so addicted to prescription drugs that she is no longer the girl he brought up.
Lohan's Dad 'my Daughter Is On Prescription Drugs'October 5th, 2009 LINDSAY LOHAN's outspoken father MICHAEL has sensationally accused his daughter of harbouring a prescription drug habit - voicing his fears she will suffer the same fate as MICHAEL JACKSON and HEATH LEDGER. The Mean Girls star has faced a dramatic fall from grace since her days as Disney's golden girl, and has become more famous for her hard-partying and relationships than her acting.
Paris blames 'This Is It' chiefs for dad MJ's deathOctober 1st, 2009 LONDON - Michael Jackson's daughter Paris believes that her father buckled under the strain of preparing for his huge 50-show 'This Is It' tour, it has emerged. Paris, 11, has reportedly told her aunt La Toya that gig bosses worked her father into an early grave, reports The Mirror.
Terry Gilliam says Heath Ledger enjoyed playing The JokerSeptember 30th, 2009 LONDON - Brit filmmaker Terry Gilliam has put down speculations that late Aussie actor Heath Ledger had become depressed after his role as The Joker - insisting the tragic star enjoyed the part. Ledger died from a prescription drug overdose in January 2008 and received a posthumous Oscar for his performance in last year's (08) Batman movie 'The Dark Knight'.
Gardening helped Michelle Williams cope with Heath Ledger's deathSeptember 17th, 2009 LONDON - Michelle Williams has revealed that gardening helped her cope with the death of her former fiance Heath Ledger. The actress gave birth to the late star's daughter Matilda, who was just 2 years old when Ledger died last year of an accidental drug overdose.
Lily Cole owes acting career to late Heath LedgerSeptember 1st, 2009 WASHINGTON - English actress Lily Cole insists that she owes her acting career to late actor Heath Ledger. Cole said he taught her the tricks of the trade while they were filming 'The Imaginarium Of Dr Parnassus'.
Modest Mouse video directed by Heath Ledger debuts onlineAugust 5th, 2009 Modest Mouse video directed by Heath Ledger debutsLOS ANGELES — Heath Ledger's latest directorial work has been released. The music video Ledger directed for "King Rat" by Modest Mouse debuted on MySpace.com Tuesday.
Apartment where Heath Ledger died 'sold for 10m pounds'July 24th, 2009 LONDON - Heath Ledger's Manhattan apartment in which he died of an accidental drugs overdose has been sold in a foreclosure auction for 10 million pounds, it has emerged. The 'Dark Knight' star paid a rent of 15,330 pounds for the home, while he was living, until his death in January 2008, the Daily Express reports.
Jackson's death reopens old wounds for Heath Ledger's familyJuly 6th, 2009 MELBOURNE - Michael Jackson's death has opened some old wounds for Heath Ledger's family, especially his father Kim. Ledger died from an overdose of prescription drugs while battling insomnia and the flu and Jackson died of a suspected cardiac arrest, believed to have been caused by a cocktail of prescription drugs.
Ledger's split from Michelle Williams 'made him snap', says Terry GilliamJuly 1st, 2009 MELBOURNE - Heath Ledger's split from Michelle Williams and legal dispute over his daughter Matilda contributed to his unstable and sleepless state in the weeks before he died of an accidental prescription-drug overdose, according to the actor's pal and mentor Terry Gilliam. Gilliam was directing Ledger in 'The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus'.
Michael Jackson will be bigger in death than he was in life, says fatherJune 29th, 2009 LONDON - Michael Jackson is going to be larger in death than he was in life, says his father Joe. In an exclusive interview with Fox News' Geraldo Rivera, Joe said that Michael should've been around to see the public outpouring of affection towards him, reports Sky News.
Johnny Depp names beach on his private island after Heath LedgerJune 2nd, 2009 WASHINGTON - Johnny Depp has named a beach on his 45-acre private Bahamian island after late Heath Ledger. The 'Pirates of the Caribbean' star has shown off his island, Little Hall's Pond Cay, which he calls his "decompression", in July's Vanity Fair.
Heath Ledger inspired Terry Gilliam to complete fantasy filmMay 25th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Director Terry Gilliam has said that it was Heath Ledger who saved his fantasy film 'The Imaginarium Of Doctor Parnassus' from being shelved, for it was the actor's untimely death that pushed him to finish the project. Ledger died of an accidental prescription drug overdose in January 2008, while he was shooting for the film.
Christian Bale never saw coverage of Heath Ledger's deathMay 7th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Christian Bale has said that he never saw any coverage of 'Dark Knight' co-star Heath Ledger's death, as he believed that he knew him better than what was being shown in media. The Batman star has claimed that he would switch off the TV whenever anything regarding Ledger was telecast.
Helena Christensen's fury over 'romantic link with Sean Penn'May 4th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Supermodel Helena Christensen has blasted New York newspaper for implying she is dating soon-to-be-divorced Sean Penn, insisting they are only friends. The former Victoria's Secret Angel, who has previously been linked with Josh Hartnett and Heath Ledger, hit out in an email to New York Post for misrepresenting his relationship with her close friend Penn.