Ewan “John” King, star of Stars Spartacus, dies at 49

Ewan “John” King, who played Raskus in STARZ Spartacus, Die. The actor, then 49, succumbed to adenocarcinoma, a type of cancer that has spread to the pancreas and other organs. The actor announced his condition in January and no information about his place of death is available at this time. Sadly, King wasn’t the first Spartacus cast member to die of cancer. Andy Whitfield died of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma in 2011. According to King’s family, he “died in the company of loving friends and family.” “John leaves a great hole in…

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PlayStation combines PlayStation Plus and PlayStation now in a new tiered subscription service

After months of reports about merging PlayStation PlayStation Plus and PlayStation Now into a single subscription service, PlayStation has finally announced that it is doing exactly that with the launch of what is still being called PlayStation Plus. Starting in June in select markets, PlayStation Plus will have different tiers with certain benefits associated with each: PlayStation Plus Essential, PlayStation Plus Extra, and PlayStation Plus Premium. “The new levels of Extra and Premium represent a major evolution for PlayStation Plus,” said Jim Ryan, President and CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment.…

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