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Brittany Murphy

  • Blogs

    May 24, 2010

    Brittany Murphy's Husband Found Dead

    CNNMonjack on CNN's 'Larry King Live.'​Late actress Brittany Murphy's husband was found dead over the weekend by her mother in what a coroner's official described preliminarily as a natural death. The 40-year-old screenwriter, Simon Monjack, was found dead at the home he had shared with Murph ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 12, 2010

    Brittany Murphy, the Japanese Sideways and a Psychedelic Hospital at the Japan Film Festival 2010

    The Ramen Girl (C) Digitalsite Corp./Media 8 Entertainment. Ramen Girl​ Shrinking from ten days to two, eighteen feature films to nine, and migrating east from last year's Santa Monica location to the New Beverly Cinema, the 2010 Japan Film Festival offered large crowds a taste of the past y ... More >>

  • Music

    April 8, 2010

    Nightranger: Twinkle, Kinkle

    The Ramen Girl (C) Digitalsite Corp./Media 8 Entertainment. Ramen Girl​ Shrinking from ten days to two, eighteen feature films to nine, and migrating east from last year's Santa Monica location to the New Beverly Cinema, the 2010 Japan Film Festival offered large crowds a taste of the past y ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 8, 2010

    A JAPANESE VERSION OF SIDEWAYS?

    The Ramen Girl (C) Digitalsite Corp./Media 8 Entertainment. Ramen Girl​ Shrinking from ten days to two, eighteen feature films to nine, and migrating east from last year's Santa Monica location to the New Beverly Cinema, the 2010 Japan Film Festival offered large crowds a taste of the past y ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 31, 2010

    Is Lindsay Lohan On Death Watch?

    ​Google "lindsay lohan death watch" and you'll get about 652,000 results, including many dating back to last year. But with bizarre behavior, heavily powdered feet, a famous diss of her home base of L.A., and a worrisome pronouncement from cops, Lindsay Lohan's dizzy, after-hours spiral seems ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 24, 2009

    Addiction Recovery Center "Could Have Saved Brittany Murphy?"

    Cliffside Malibu​In the department of "too soon," a Malibu addiction-recovery center is apparently touting its effectiveness and privacy in the wake of Brittany Murphy's death. Cliffside Malibu appears to have issued a press release this week touting its celebrity-level service, although it's ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 23, 2009

    Report: Brittany Murphy Was Fired From Movie Over Husband

    ​Brittany Murphy's husband, screenwriter Simon Monjack, was the cause of her firing last month from a movie project being filmed in Puerto Rico at the time, according to a Hollywood Reporter columnist. Director Michael Z. Gordon, who had hired Murphy for an upcoming project, told Roger Friedm ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 22, 2009

    Brittany Murphy's Husband Says She Was Sick, Tired

    ​Brittany Murphy's husband, British screenwriter Simon Monjack, told television show Access Hollywood this week that the actress was sick and maybe a bit worn down at the time of her death Sunday morning. He said she had recently seen a doctor and that she was just coming off a year in which ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 21, 2009

    Death Of Actress Brittany Murphy Under Investigation

    ​As Los Angeles police and county coroner's officials investigated the death of actress Brittany Murphy, reports indicate it has been a bad month or so for the star whose home was found to contain several prescription drugs, according to TMZ. In late November Murphy was reportedly removed fro ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 21, 2009

    Brittany Murphy Autopsy Inconclusive

    ​The county coroner's office completed its autopsy on the body of actress Brittany Murphy on Monday but came to conclusions and deferred its decision on the cause of her death until a battery of tests, including "toxicological tests and tissue studies" come back, according to a coroner's state ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 21, 2009

    Five Luanne Platter Moments We Love

    View photos from the last King of the Hill table reading here. For King of the Hill fans, Brittany Murphy, who died yesterday after suffering from cardiac arrest, will forever be remembered as the voice of Luanne Leeanne Platter Kleinschmidt, the cute and naive niece of protagonists Hank and Peggy ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 21, 2009

    'SNL' Brittany Murphy Spoof Pulled From Website

    Abby Elliott as Brittany Murphy on 'SNL.'​NBC apparently pulled the online clip of a Saturday Night Live spoof of Brittany Murphy from a site, Hulu, the network co-owns. The move on Monday came a day after the actress died following cardiac arrest at her home in the hills above the Sunset Stri ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 20, 2009

    Brittany Murphy Dies at 32, TMZ Reports

    TMZ reports that actress Brittany Murphy died this morning after suffering from a "full cardiac arrest." She was apparently taken to Cedars-Sinai, but could not be revived. Murphy was 32. Murphy's breakthrough role was as Tai Frasier, the makeover project/friend of lead character Cher in Clueless. ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    December 3, 2009

    Movie Reviews: Armored, Brothers, Everybody's Fine

    Also, The Last Station, Transylmania and more

  • Blogs

    November 11, 2008

    Hank You Very Much: King of the Hill Celebrates Last Episode

    Also, The Last Station, Transylmania and more

  • Film+TV

    December 6, 2007

    Movie Reviews: Secret Sunshine, Awake, The Amateurs

    Also Paul Schrader’s The Walker, Timber Falls, Oswald's Ghost and more

  • Film+TV

    January 4, 2007

    Film Reviews

    Including Freedom Writers

  • Film+TV

    December 28, 2006

    Film Reviews

    Including Freedom Writers

  • Music

    July 20, 2006

    Giant Village's Summer in the City

    Including Freedom Writers

  • LA Life

    July 6, 2006

    Freaks and Cleats

    For the week of July 7-13

  • Columns

    April 21, 2005

    Hank Hill Rules!

    For the week of July 7-13

  • News

    August 7, 2003

    Cool Times

    Hanging with the actor kids at the Oakwood Apartments

  • Music

    November 7, 2002

    Gotta Ham It to Ya

    Edited by Kateri Butler

  • Film+TV

    October 4, 2001

    Male Malfeasance

    Edited by Kateri Butler

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    March 25, 1999

    Road Movies

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