When Brittany Murphy died earlier this week, everyone went straight to the Internet, looking for clips on YouTube and trying to understand how a 32-year-old healthy-seeming actress dies suddenly from cardiac arrest. For me, though, it came back to Clueless, since I hadn’t seen her perform in anything else. Clueless was such a groundbreaking movie, [...]

This is sad, unfortunate timing. We’re all familiar with the phenomenon of a long-planned magazine cover suddenly becoming inappropriate. But what happens when it’s an entire movie advertising campaign that has to recalled due to unforeseen circumstances? Sadly, that’s what’s happened with the poster for Brittany Murphy’s film Deadline.

Earlier today Britney Spears posted a list of the top 75 most inaccurate stories written about her in 2009. Reuters picked up the story and (we assume) inadvertently included with it a slide show of the other Brittany who has sadly been making the headlines this week: Brittany Murphy. Way to make Britney Spears’ inaccuracy point for her, folks!

Hollywood star Brittany Murphy died yesterday at the age of 32. And though her time in Hollywood was cut short, she certainly cultivated a distinct look, known especially for her big, expressive eyes. Here are a collection of her magazine covers from 2000 until 2006, ranging from sweet and fresh-faced (Seventeen) to not-for-the-kids (Maxim).

With the news of Brittany Murphy‘s death at the age of 32, people will inevitably begin looking for public signs of the actress’ recent slip.

After reports Murphy had been fired from her upcoming movie The Caller for bad behavior, Abby Elliott portrayed Murphy on Saturday Night Live just two weeks ago – a sketch that takes on a new context in light of the weekend’s events.

TMZ is reporting that actress Brittany Murphy is dead at 32 after going into full cardiac arrest early this morning. TMZ, which was also credited as the first source to break the news of Michael Jackson‘s death earlier this year, posted the tragic news at 1:37 pm. As of now, the report has not been confirmed by any other sources, but the way the news is spreading, especially online, speaks to the trustworthiness the website has earned on the celebrity death beat. UPDATE: Many major outlets are now confirming the death, including Fox News and the Los Angeles Times.