Showing All "Heath Ledger" Posts

Tom Waits Is Our Generation's The Joker In The Dark Knight
Jul 30th, 2012 11 Comments
It sure seems like this 1979 Australian television interview with Tom Waits might have been the inspiration for Heath Ledger's performance in The Dark Knight. Some men just want to watch the piano…   Read Story »
Heath Ledger Finally Gets A Hip Hop Tribute, 2010
Jun 1st, 2010 24 Comments
This is basically Heath Ledger's touching "I'll Be Missing You" hit single tribute. The only difference is that Heath Ledger wasn't a rapper and doesn't particularly need a touching hit single…   Read Story »
The Imaginarium Of Dr. Parnassus Looks Crazy Bananas
Aug 10th, 2009 63 Comments
The Imaginarium of Dr. Parnassus trailer, you guys: Um...what? Don't get me wrong...this looks like it could be great, if I had any idea what this was. Terry Gilliam has made so many good movies,…   Read Story »
Why So Modest?
Aug 4th, 2009 8 Comments
The newest music video for Modest Mouse is directed by the late Heath Ledger. The video is quite pleasant. It is still a shame how he died. And other obvious truths.   Read Story »
Friday Fight: Will Anyone Watch The Oscars?
Jan 23rd, 2009 13 Comments
gabe: do you care about the oscars? lindsay: Actually, yeah. gabe: see, that is the thing lindsay: Not about who wins, but about the pageantry and the memories of being a kid and watching…   Read Story »
Videogum Does Not Remember Heath Ledger
Jan 22nd, 2009 7 Comments
We don't want to take this moment to remember Heath Ledger on the one year anniversary of his death. We don't think that a pop culture blog posting is in any way a fitting tribute for memorializing…   Read Story »
OK, Heath Ledger Was Nominated For An Oscar, Now What?
Jan 22nd, 2009 24 Comments
After all these months of speculation about whether or not Heath Ledger will win a posthumous Oscar for his portrayal of the Joker in The Dark Knight, he got one step closer this morning...a ghost…   Read Story »
Mary Kate Olsen Hates Having To Go To Jail
Aug 4th, 2008 5 Comments
This news has been bothering me all day. Wherever my craw is, that's where it's stuck. From the New York Post: Pint-size actress Mary-Kate Olsen has refused to be interviewed by federal…   Read Story »
Why So Low T-Cell Count?
Jul 24th, 2008 3 Comments
According to the email newsletter Pop Bitch, the late Heath Ledger kept a journal on set in which he listed things that he thought would make the Joker laugh, and the first entry was "AIDS." If…   Read Story »
Aaron Eckhart: "Heath Ledger Will Live On Through His iPod"
Jul 16th, 2008 7 Comments
Oh man, with total apologies, Aaron Eckhart and Maggie Gyllenhaal were on The Today Show this morning, and this clip from the show has been titled "Aaron Eckhart Tells Moving Story About Heath…   Read Story »