Reuters Entertainment News Summary

A family spokesperson said in a statement that Kristofferson died peacefully at his home in Maui, Hawaii, surrounded by family, but a cause of death was not listed.


Reuters | Updated: 01-10-2024 10:28 IST | Created: 01-10-2024 10:28 IST
Reuters Entertainment News Summary

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BTS member Suga fined $11,500 for drunk driving on e-scooter

K-pop star Suga, a member of the boy band supergroup BTS, has been fined 15 million won ($11,500) by a court for drunk driving while on an electric scooter. A judge at the Seoul Western District Court issued the fine in a summary judgment made last week after his case was referred to the prosecution, a court official said on Monday.

Apple TV+'s German series 'Where's Wanda?' keeps it light despite dark themes

Apple TV+'s first German-language series, "Where's Wanda?", is about a family's desperate search for their missing teenage daughter but, despite its dark subject matter, it aims to make audiences laugh. It does so through a colourful cast of characters and situations verging on the absurd.

Police in Mumbai seek statement from ticketing platform CEO over Coldplay concert

Police in India's financial capital Mumbai have sought a statement from the CEO of a ticketing platform that sold the tickets to a Coldplay concert in the city, after complaints that many tickets were sold in the black market, media reports said. British band Coldplay is scheduled to perform on the outskirts of Mumbai in January on an Asia tour. Tickets for the initial two concerts sold out within minutes of going on sale on Sept. 22, leaving hundreds of thousands of fans disappointed.

Kris Kristofferson, influential singer-songwriter, dies at 88

Kris Kristofferson, who became one of the most influential American singer-songwriters of his time with works such as "Me and Bobby McGee," as well as becoming a successful actor, died Saturday at the age of 88, according to a family statement. Kristofferson had been suffering from memory loss since he was in his 70s. A family spokesperson said in a statement that Kristofferson died peacefully at his home in Maui, Hawaii, surrounded by family, but a cause of death was not listed.

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