Brittany Murphy: What Really Happened?

Brittany Murphy was one of the most beloved stars of the 2000s: funny, talented, and endlessly watchable. So when she died suddenly at just 32, the story shocked Hollywood.

But the more you look into it… the more questions there are.

In today’s episode, we’re breaking down Brittany Murphy’s rise to fame, the intense scrutiny she faced, and the details surrounding her death, from official reports to the rumors that followed. What was really going on behind the scenes? Did her husband, Simon really have something to do with it? And why does her story still feel unresolved?

TW: this story contains many conversations around eating disorders.

Created and produced by Tess Bellomo & Claire Donald

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