December 19, 2022 - Of all the crazy stories from the ... Aug. 9, 1996 on the film’s set in Halifax, Nova Scotia when craft services provided clam chowder that happened to be spiked with the drug....

May 3, 2024 - According to Vulture, while busily ... James Cameron, along with a handful of actors and a crew of filmmakers, were unknowingly treated to a dose of PCP after their catering had been spiked with the notorious substance....

December 19, 2022 - The culprit behind the ‘Titanic’ PCP incident — in which chowder laced with angel dust was served to cast and crew members, including director James Cameron and Bill Paxton — remains a mystery.

‘Titanic’ Crew Recall the Night ... Aug. 9, 1996 on the film’s set in Halifax, Nova Scotia when craft services provided clam chowder that happened to be spiked with the drug....

April 19, 2024 - He was wrong. Instead, the chowder had been laced with phencyclidine, a hallucinogenic also known as PCP or angel dust.

June 6, 2024 - By the time they found that the food, specifically the lobster chowder, had been contaminated with PCP, the Titanic set had moved to Mexico,” a 1999 follow-up in the report stated.

December 20, 2022 - Once upon a time, on the set of one of the staples of modern Hollywood cinema, James Cameron’s Titanic, the entire cast and crew accidentally had a collective PCP trip because of some spiked clam chowder, of all things.

December 22, 2022 - The website Vulture recently did an interview with a couple members of that crew. It was in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Food services brought in Clam Chowder, but someone spiked it with PCP.

December 27, 2022 - The Canadian investigation ramped up as Titanic spent months shooting the ambitious Kate-and-Leo flashback sequences in Rosarito, Mexico. News of the PCP debacle quickly traveled south, actor Billy Zane recalls. (“Those kids had all the fun,” he jokes.) Most of the Nova Scotia crew didn’t go on to Rosarito, but at least one craft-service operator did.

July 31, 2020 - Plot Twist: Cameron was the one who spiked it. ... That's fucked up. ... Don't eat the clam chowder, ya yee! ... A buddy of mine was on the crew at the time. Heard all about it when he got back to LA.

May 1, 2019 - On 26 August 1996, the Canadian ... the Halifax regional police investigated the incident and found that someone had laced the seafood chowder with PCP:...

April 17, 2024 - In 1996, during the filming of Titanic, about 80 people including James Cameron and Bill Paxton ended up in hospital after some of the food on set was spiked with the hallucinogenic drug PCP.

December 25, 2022 - Ho, Ho, Ho!! Happy Holidays. On August 9, 1996, a late-night shoot of James Cameron's TITANIC suddenly broke out into chaos after crafty served the cast and crew seafood chowder. At first, everyone thought it was food poisoning from the chowder, ...

September 13, 1996 - Someone had laced the lobster chowder with phencyclidine—better known as PCP or angel dust. "I didn't have any experience with drugs," says one affected crew member, Marilyn McAvoy.

December 19, 2017 - In a recent VICE interview, Marilyn McAvoy, a set painter on the film's 1996 production, told the story of when the cast and crew of the blockbuster were poisoned with PCP—in clam chowder, no less.

November 30, 2023 - James Cameron recalls the night Titanic's cast and crew were poisoned by PCP-spiked chowder | CBC Radio Loaded

December 21, 2022 - According to NYPost, on the set of Titanic on Aug. 9, 1996, in Halifax, Nova Scotia, the cast and crew was provided clam chowder from craft services, which was later revealed was spiked with PCP.

December 21, 2022 - The Halifax Regional Police Service conducted a criminal investigation into the incident over a span of two-and-a-half years. However, they never found who laced the food with what was later confirmed to be PCP, according to the Nova Scotia ...

September 18, 2019 - Image from Twitter @historylvr... As the tale goes, on the night of 8 August, 1996, the cast and crew had just broken for a meal break, and were served catered food, which also contained the chowder....