Posts with tag "Heath Ledger"

Model Gemma Ward Finally Talks About Tragic Relationship With Heath Ledger

Posted Feb 4th 2011 at 12:20 AM by The Editors of StyleList

Supermodel Gemma Ward is breaking her silence about her relationship with troubled actor Heath Ledger in the months before his tragic death in 2008. Ward tells Australia's Herald Sun newspaper that Ledger's death caused her to drop out of the media spotlight for several years. The model will make her theatrical debut at the Perth Theatre Company in Western Australia later this year. "I have ...

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Michelle Williams Plans to Watch 'Brokeback' One Day with Daughter

Posted Jan 8th 2011 at 01:40 PM by Christine Fenno

Hard to believe, but Michelle Williams' little girl, Matilda, is now 5. And the 'Blue Valentine' star knows the day will come when her daughter will want to learn about the acting legacy of her late father, Heath Ledger -- and about the two co-stars who became her parents. In a new interview with Angeleno magazine (via People.com), Williams talks humbly about her Oscar-nominated work portraying ...

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Michelle Williams Upset Over 'Nightline' Interview About Heath Ledger

Posted Jan 5th 2011 at 05:26 PM by Jett Wells

Michelle Williams' interview with ABC's 'Nightline' was billed as her breaking her silence on her march back from the tragedy of Heath Ledger's death, but she's not happy with what the public saw. In a chat with The Daily Beast, Williams expressed frustration with the final interview, saying the way it was cut together made it seem like she was crossing a line she never intended to cross. "I ...

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Michelle Williams Still Struggling With the Meaning of Heath Ledger's Death

Posted Dec 22nd 2010 at 05:36 PM by Jett Wells

In Michelle Williams' first network interview since fiance Heath Ledger died in 2007, the actress looks healed and happier than in years before. Which isn't to say the empty void left behind has been filled; when asked in her ABC interview if the meaning of Heath Ledger's has settled in over the years, Williams can't put it into many words. "I've found meanings around the circumstance but ...

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Lily Cole on 'Imaginarium' and the 'Grotesque' Heath Ledger Effect

Posted Dec 22nd 2009 at 03:00 PM by Mike Ryan

'The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus' was just supposed to be the latest entry into director Terry Gilliam's long line of beautiful yet bizarre filmmaking canon -- the story of a traveling band of street performers that carry with them a very real gateway into the the world of a person's imagination. Lily Cole -- who plays Valentina, the love interest of Heath Ledger's Tony -- sat down with ...

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Oscar Watch: Is Michael Jackson the Heath Ledger of 2009?

Posted Oct 30th 2009 at 02:00 PM by Tricia Romano

We already know that death sometimes pays off for artists. In Michael Jackson's case, death is paying off in dollars ($20 million worldwide so far), but will it pay off in pretty gold statuettes? Elizabeth Taylor might have been a tad hyperbolic when she Tweeted: "It is the single most brilliant piece of filmmaking I have ever seen. It cements forever Michael's genius in every aspect of ...

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Dead Music Stars Rake in the Big Bucks

Posted Oct 28th 2009 at 09:46 PM by Tricia Romano

Dead music stars still have major drawing power. Michael Jackson's posthumous documentary and CD 'This Is It' is released this week, and if history is any guide, his estate stands to make a lot of money. Since his death in June, 9 million Jackson albums have been sold -- which means he's already beaten John Lennon and Elvis Presley in his fourth act. Actors like Marilyn Monroe and Heath ...

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Ripped From the Celebrity Headlines, 'Law & Order' Edition

Posted Oct 25th 2009 at 12:00 PM by Scott Harris

Just when you thought that things couldn't get any worse for 'Jon & Kate Plus 8' stars Jon and Kate Gosselin in their legal battle over the show and their children, they've something even more powerful than our nation's judicial system: the long arm of the fictional law on 'Law & Order'. Since the debut of the franchise, 'Law & Order' (and its spin-off shows) have specialized in ...

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Ledger's 'Imaginarium' Trailer Debuts

Posted Aug 11th 2009 at 09:37 AM by PopEater Staff

Well, it's finally here -- the trailer for 'The Imaginarium Of Doctor Parnassus,' which features Heath Ledger in his final role. Although the movie had been temporarily suspended after Ledger's death, director Terry Gilliam cast Johnny Depp and Colin Farrell take over the scenes Ledger had not yet filmed. See the trailer: ...