Heath Ledger Autopsy

How Not to Die Like Heath Ledger, Part II

Maia Szalavitz | Posted 02.06.2008 | Living


Maia Szalavitz

Naloxone should be kept in every first aid kit. Even when overdoses involve multiple drugs, simply taking away the effect of the opioid is often all that is needed to revive the victim.

Ledger's Toxicology Results: Died From Acute Intoxication, Abuse Of Prescription Medications, Death Accidental

Huffington Post | Posted 02.06.2008 | Entertainment


The NYC medical examiner finished Heath Ledger's toxicology report 15 days after he was found dead in his New York apartment. They ruled Ledger's deat...

Michelle Williams Arrives In Perth, Autopsy Results Imminent

Huffington Post | Posted 02.06.2008 | Entertainment


Heath Ledger's former fiancee and mom to 2-year-old daughter Matilda has arrived in Perth today for his burial, believed to be this Saturday. Wearing...

Heath Ledger's Family Returns To Perth For Burial

AP | Min Lee | Posted 02.05.2008 | Entertainment


Heath Ledger's family arrived back in Australia on Tuesday on the final leg of the Oscar-nominated star's long journey home following his premature de...

Heath Ledger Drug Video Pulled From Celeb Shows

AP | Posted 01.31.2008 | Entertainment


"Entertainment Tonight" says it won't air a video it has acquired that shows the late Heath Ledger at a Hollywood party where drugs were apparently be...

If You Want to Make Me Smile, Bring Back Heath Ledger

Taylor Negron | Posted 01.27.2008 | Entertainment


Taylor Negron

Most of us never met Heath Ledger, but we feel his loss, partly because we bond to talents on the big screen in the same way that we connect to a stranger crying on a public bus or at Starbucks.

Heath Ledger Mourned In Private Los Angeles Memorial

Huffington Post | Posted 01.27.2008 | Entertainment


Heath Ledger was mourned in a private memorial Saturday in Los Angeles attended by family, friends and former girlfriends. He was found dead in New Yo...

Mary-Kate Olsen: Heath Was A Friend... Funeral Home Barricaded

AP | Tom Hays | Posted 01.25.2008 | Entertainment


Update: Ledger's body has been moved from a New York funeral home to an airport and is enroute to Los Angeles, and then probably Perth, for private me...

Heath Ledger Found Dead

Huffington Post | Posted 01.24.2008 | Entertainment


There are more new details in the death of Heath Ledger Tuesday afternoon at age 28. Meanwhile, Ledger's parents and sister have revealed their immens...

Reporting on the Dead

Star Jones | Posted 01.24.2008 | Media


Star Jones

Until we know for sure how Heath Ledger died, I think the media should just shut their mouths and stop all the speculation that's been running rampant.

Heath Ledger: Two Shirts and a Dream

Tom Gregory | Posted 01.23.2008 | Entertainment


Tom Gregory

Because the Academy likes an impersonation more than a performance -- and perhaps because Brokeback Mountain was troublingly "gay," Ledger never had the payoff of a coveted Oscar.

The Westboro Baptist Church's First Foray Into Celebrity Funeral Protest: Condemning Heath Ledger

Chez Pazienza | Posted 01.23.2008 | Entertainment


Chez Pazienza

Fred Phelps isn't the only Fundamentalist Christian who called Heath Ledger a sodomite in the wake of Brokeback Mountain, he's just the only one willing to take his righteous indignation to the next level.

Bush Cancels Event After Heath Ledger's Death

AP | Posted 01.23.2008 | Politics


WASHINGTON — The death of Heath Ledger prompted the White House to postpone President Bush's event Wednesday promoting an ad campaign aimed at p...

Confirmed: People Only Celeb Weekly To Have Heath Ledger Cover

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 01.23.2008 | Media


As surmised in my earlier post, People magazine will be the only celebrity weekly to have a cover featuring actor Heath Ledger, whose death was disco...

Heath Ledger Autopsy Inconclusive

AP | Tom Hays | Posted 01.23.2008 | Entertainment


The AP reports early Wednesday: An autopsy on Heath Ledger was inconclusive, and more tests are needed, the medical examiner's office said Wednesday,...

Page Six Reports: Heath Ledger Dead...And Available!

236.com | Posted 01.23.2008 | Politics


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Heath Ledger: News — Or Whatever They Had — On A Deadline

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 01.23.2008 | Media


Heath Ledger's tragic death was the day's big story — and traditional media outlets could only run to catch up with the Internet.

Heath Ledger: Art, Loss and Celebrity

Danny Zucker | Posted 01.23.2008 | Entertainment


Danny Zucker

"Heath Ledger dead?" It strikes me as a little weird to feel a sense of loss for a person I've only come to know through the cinema. And yet, I still mourn him.