Entertainment Roundup: Matthew Perry's Doctor Charged, Oasis Reunion, Nicole Kidman's Venice Premiere

This summary highlights the latest in entertainment news, including charges against a doctor in Matthew Perry's death, a surge in travel searches due to Oasis' reunion, Nicole Kidman's new film at Venice, and Basel's selection for Eurovision 2025. It also covers ticket sales issues for Oasis' comeback and a new film on white supremacism starring Jude Law.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 01-09-2024 02:28 IST | Created: 01-09-2024 02:28 IST
Entertainment Roundup: Matthew Perry's Doctor Charged, Oasis Reunion, Nicole Kidman's Venice Premiere
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Following a series of recent headlines, the entertainment world has seen notable developments. One of two doctors charged in the ketamine overdose death of 'Friends' star Matthew Perry is showing deep remorse and has been barred from practicing medicine. Dr. Mark Chavez was arraigned in U.S. District Court in Los Angeles.

In another major event, British rock band Oasis' reunion tour has driven a spike in travel searches to Britain and Ireland, reported Spanish online travel booking company eDreams. The searches surged nearly 30-fold after the announcement.

Meanwhile, Nicole Kidman introduced her new erotic drama 'Babygirl' at the Venice Film Festival, expressing feelings of vulnerability as the film hits the big screen. Kidman has a history of engaging in risque roles, including her performance in 'Eyes Wide Shut'.

Additionally, the Swiss city of Basel has been chosen to host the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest, promising an economic boost from influx of fans. The final is set for May 17 at the St Jakobshalle arena.

Oasis fans faced technical issues during ticket sales for the band's reunion tour, which sold out swiftly despite online frustrations. Lastly, Jude Law stars in 'The Order,' a film premiering at the Venice Film Festival that addresses white supremacism, resonating strongly in today's sociopolitical context.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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