Heath Ledger may have died from natural causes, not a drug overdose, because the amount of drugs in his system was too low to have killed him, it has been reported. picked by icepigs 4 months ago

Heath Ledger, 28, was found dead today by his housekeeper in his Manhattan apartment. picked by unzercharlie 4 months ago

Heath Ledger had become a regular user of cocaine and heroin in the past year, getting so high on drugs that an exasperated Michelle Williams was forced to boot him out of their Brooklyn home.

/edit after posting this, I saw what kind of attention his story has been getting here on plime. If I upset anyone, I apologize. Better to hear it here first, me thinks. picked by deepchill 3 months ago

Hollywood veteran John Travolta's emotional tribute to dead colleague Heath Ledger has drawn the ire of many in the showbiz media who accuse him of being "creepy" and "embarrassing".

Here is the link to the interview he gave on Woman's Day. picked by unoriganl 4 months ago

The upcoming movie "The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus" may have a CG Heath Ledger. Director Terry Gilliam was a very good friend of Heath's and he wants to dedicate the film to him. picked by mysterio 4 months ago

A radical Baptist church in Kansas known for picketing the funerals of soldiers who perished in Iraq said it intends to protest Heath Ledger's memorial service with signs claiming the actor died and is in Hell because he played a gay character in “Brokeback Mountain.” picked by Jerry520 4 months ago

Wolozin told police that Ledger was cold to the touch, but that she assumed he was just unconscious. She grabbed his cell phone and called Mary Kate Olsen, whose number was programmed into the phone. Wolozin knew that the "Full House" star and Ledger were friends, and she asked Olsen for advice on what she should do next. picked by bevissimo 4 months ago

A twisted impostor pretending to be Heath Ledger's grieving dad cruelly duped superstar Tom Cruise into consoling him over the phone - and nearly got John Travolta to buy him a plane ticket to the United States, sources told The Post. picked by candy69200201 4 months ago

Zhang Hanzhi, Mao Tse-tung's English interpreter has died at 72.

No comment yet from Uncle Duke.

*Reference to the Doonesbury character here picked by Moe 4 months ago

A schoolgirl wasted away and died after developing such a fear of dentists that she would not even open her mouth to eat. picked by AutumnLotus 2 months ago

His assistant Linda Bridges says Buckley died Wednesday morning at his home in Stamford, Conn. She says he had been ill with emphysema and was found dead by his cook. picked by MandolinOrange 3 months ago

The late rock 'n' roll pioneer Ike Turner died of a cocaine overdose, the San Diego County medical examiner said on Wednesday.

Follow-up: picked by punthe 4 months ago

Johnny Depp is poised to replace tragic Heath Ledger in his latest film role, reports UK’s The Sun. picked by minxyseven 4 months ago

This is obscene. It's real, from the GHF website.
EDIT: Changed link, old one not working picked by 2manyusernames 4 months ago

They're All Dead: Christopher Keeley posts lots of photos of and commentary about the many friends he has made and lost during his years in the intervention business. Everyone pictured is dead and includes the reasons they died. Some of the pictures contain nudity and are NSFW. picked by doggylives 2 months ago

A French woman with a rare facial tumour, whose plea for doctor-assisted suicide was rejected by a court earlier this week, has died. Update on this story. picked by AutumnLotus 2 months ago

He walked naked through the Australian outback and died without clothes in a canoe in the jungle - but it was learned yesterday that the so-called 'Naked Nomad' had left behind a £2 million fortune. picked by doggylives 4 weeks ago

A drummer for the Swedish pop group ABBA has died after an apparent accident at his home in Spain, a Civil Guard spokeswoman said Monday. picked by dollyllama 2 months ago

Ling Ling, the male giant panda at Ueno Zoo in Tokyo, died of chronic heart failure early Wednesday at age 22 years and seven months, equivalent to about 70 human years. picked by punthe 2 weeks ago

Sometime in 2004 a hamster got sick. Then it was sold from a PetSmart store. Then the woman who bought it died from a stroke. But she had contracted lymphocytic choriomeningitis from said hamster beforehand. Then her liver was donated to a guy. They guy then died several days later allegedly from the virus from the hamster.

The guy's wife is suing PetSmart for negligence. picked by moe 1 month ago