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Andreas Hoppe became known in 1996 for his role as Mario Kopper in Tatort, alongside Inspector Lena Odenthal played by Ulrike Folkerts.
Before the new, the 84th crime scene from Ludwigshafen is honored here, an old, the tenth episode must be remembered: The Cold Death. Because this case of Lena Odenthal (Ulrike Folkerts) brought the ARD Sunday evening crime drama audience the acquaintance of the actor Andreas Hoppe in his role as Odenthal sidekick Mario Kopper in 1996.
Andreas Hoppe died on August 17th.
British author Jeffrey Archer has died suddenly and peacefully at home at the age of 86. His latest book, 'Adam and Eve', is due to be published today. Archer sold over 300 million books, had a Conservative political career and served two years in prison for perjury.
Shida Bazyar received the German Book Prize 2026 for her novel “The Gaps,” which deals with Jewish life and the Nazi past of a village in the Hunsrück. In her acceptance speech, she said that it was difficult for her to feel joy in the face of increasing anti-Semitic and racist crimes. The prize is awarded annually at the start of the Frankfurt Book Fair by the German Book Trade Association and is endowed with 25,000 euros.
Shida Bazyar received the German Book Prize 2024 for her novel “The Gaps”. The prize, worth 25,000 euros, is awarded annually by the German Book Trade Association at the start of the Frankfurt Book Fair. She accepted the award in the Kaisersaal of the Frankfurt Römer.

The Gießen poet Clara Lösel, known for her viral social media videos, is celebrating great sales success with her debut volume “woe you give up”. Her second work “I thought, only I could feel something like that” was published at the Frankfurt Book Fair with an initial print run of 100,000 copies.
Tom Cruise's new film "Digger" fell far short of expectations, grossing $8 million in North America. Industry experts see the work as a possible historical flop, while Anne Hathaway is celebrating success with “Verity”.
The South Korean theater maker Jaha Koo was awarded the International Ibsen Award in Norway. Koo is known for his multimedia performances in which he weaves themes such as migration and identity through personal narratives and cuisine.