Comments on: Heath Ledger Knows How To Quit Life http://www.thejay.com/2008/01/22/heath-ledger-dead/ TheJay.com is pop culture from inside the bubble, providing fresh and funny commentary on the world of entertainment. Thu, 04 Mar 2010 18:47:59 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: The Jay http://www.thejay.com/2008/01/22/heath-ledger-dead/comment-page-1/#comment-102398 The Jay Thu, 31 Jan 2008 01:35:01 +0000 http://www.thejay.com/2008/01/22/heath-ledger-dead/#comment-102398 <p>Just read the reports of Jake Gyllenhaal's distress. Such sad stuff. Gotta hurt hard for that kid. And he only has Reese Witherspoon to go home to. That's bad...</p> Just read the reports of Jake Gyllenhaal’s distress. Such sad stuff. Gotta hurt hard for that kid. And he only has Reese Witherspoon to go home to. That’s bad…

]]> By: Dianne http://www.thejay.com/2008/01/22/heath-ledger-dead/comment-page-1/#comment-102378 Dianne Thu, 31 Jan 2008 00:16:51 +0000 http://www.thejay.com/2008/01/22/heath-ledger-dead/#comment-102378 <p>I think you may be right, The Jay, and it's breaking my heart. </p> <p>I fell in love with Gabriel when I first watched The Patriot. My heart is heavy and sad.</p> I think you may be right, The Jay, and it’s breaking my heart.

I fell in love with Gabriel when I first watched The Patriot. My heart is heavy and sad.

]]> By: Jake http://www.thejay.com/2008/01/22/heath-ledger-dead/comment-page-1/#comment-102009 Jake Wed, 30 Jan 2008 00:02:53 +0000 http://www.thejay.com/2008/01/22/heath-ledger-dead/#comment-102009 <p>Here's how I see it: Ledger was suffering from insomnia because of the strain of doing both The Dark Knight and I'm Not There. He gets a prescription for sleeping pills. 2 pills don't get him the good night's sleep he needed, so he tried more. Given that whenever anybody is neglected rest or, as it appears in this case, peace of mind...the ability to think clearly is impaired.</p> <p>There's probably more to it than that, but from what is already evident, it isn't unreasonable to think this was an unfortunate accident.</p> <p>(if there's information that contradicts my theory, let me know.)</p> Here’s how I see it: Ledger was suffering from insomnia because of the strain of doing both The Dark Knight and I’m Not There. He gets a prescription for sleeping pills. 2 pills don’t get him the good night’s sleep he needed, so he tried more. Given that whenever anybody is neglected rest or, as it appears in this case, peace of mind…the ability to think clearly is impaired.

There’s probably more to it than that, but from what is already evident, it isn’t unreasonable to think this was an unfortunate accident.

(if there’s information that contradicts my theory, let me know.)

]]> By: The Jay http://www.thejay.com/2008/01/22/heath-ledger-dead/comment-page-1/#comment-101701 The Jay Tue, 29 Jan 2008 05:11:16 +0000 http://www.thejay.com/2008/01/22/heath-ledger-dead/#comment-101701 <p>No one dies of natural causes at 28. Especially not when they have Amben, Valium and Xanax in their system. This things reeks of fishiness. </p> <p>I still hold out hope that it was a genuine accident, but the likelihood of that seems to slip a bit more with each passing day.</p> No one dies of natural causes at 28. Especially not when they have Amben, Valium and Xanax in their system. This things reeks of fishiness.

I still hold out hope that it was a genuine accident, but the likelihood of that seems to slip a bit more with each passing day.

]]> By: Dianne http://www.thejay.com/2008/01/22/heath-ledger-dead/comment-page-1/#comment-101675 Dianne Tue, 29 Jan 2008 02:15:09 +0000 http://www.thejay.com/2008/01/22/heath-ledger-dead/#comment-101675 <p>I hope you've rethought this awful post. The newest is that he may have died of natural causes.</p> I hope you’ve rethought this awful post. The newest is that he may have died of natural causes.

]]> By: The Jay » Nicolas Cage’s HIGH-Larious On-Set Shenanigans! http://www.thejay.com/2008/01/22/heath-ledger-dead/comment-page-1/#comment-100358 The Jay » Nicolas Cage’s HIGH-Larious On-Set Shenanigans! Thu, 24 Jan 2008 01:41:31 +0000 http://www.thejay.com/2008/01/22/heath-ledger-dead/#comment-100358 <p>[...] that video is the only pop culture-y thing that makes me happy after 24 hours of HeathDeathGate. Well, that, and this one, of [...]</p> [...] that video is the only pop culture-y thing that makes me happy after 24 hours of HeathDeathGate. Well, that, and this one, of [...]

]]> By: The Jay http://www.thejay.com/2008/01/22/heath-ledger-dead/comment-page-1/#comment-100341 The Jay Wed, 23 Jan 2008 22:28:49 +0000 http://www.thejay.com/2008/01/22/heath-ledger-dead/#comment-100341 <p>Don't hold your breath there, kid.</p> Don’t hold your breath there, kid.

]]> By: Politically Blonde http://www.thejay.com/2008/01/22/heath-ledger-dead/comment-page-1/#comment-100308 Politically Blonde Wed, 23 Jan 2008 18:56:42 +0000 http://www.thejay.com/2008/01/22/heath-ledger-dead/#comment-100308 <p>I'm waiting for someone to come out and say this was all just a publicity stunt for the new Batman movie..</p> I’m waiting for someone to come out and say this was all just a publicity stunt for the new Batman movie..

]]> By: Victoria http://www.thejay.com/2008/01/22/heath-ledger-dead/comment-page-1/#comment-100118 Victoria Tue, 22 Jan 2008 23:11:41 +0000 http://www.thejay.com/2008/01/22/heath-ledger-dead/#comment-100118 <p>I'm still in a state of disbelief.</p> I’m still in a state of disbelief.

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