Kris Kristofferson's Life in Photos

Kris Kristofferson performs in 2017.Photo:Rick Diamond/Getty Rick Diamond/Getty Kris Kristoffersonwas a legend in country music, Hollywood and beyond.The star, who died on Sept. 28, 2024 at the age of 88, first began his music career in the 1970s and collaborated with iconic stars like Janis Joplin, Johnny Cash and Willie Nelson throughout his decades-long career. He landed his big break on screen oppositeBarbra Streisandin 1976’sA Star is Born.In addition to his professional accolades and accomplishments, Kristofferson was a family man — becoming adad to eight kidsand sharing amore than 40 year marriage with his wife, Lisa.

Kris Kristofferson,A Star Is BornActor and Country Legend, Dies at 88

Kris Kristofferson, the renowned actor and country singer-songwriter, has died. He was 88. “It is with a heavy heart that we share the news our husband/father/grandfather, Kris Kristofferson, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 28 at home. We’re all so blessed for our time with him. Thank you for loving him all these many years, and when you see a rainbow, know he’s smiling down at us all," his family said in a statement shared with PEOPLE.

Krispy Kreme Adds 4 Barbie Doughnuts to the Menu in Celebration of the Doll Brand’s 65th Anniversary

The Barbie x Krispy Kreme Collection is available starting Tuesday, Sept. 3.Photo:Krispy Kreme Krispy Kreme Come on Barbie, let’s go party — at Krispy Kreme!To celebrate the Barbie brand’s 65th anniversary, the bakery chain is adding theBarbie x Krispy Kreme Collectionto its menu for a limited time.As of Tuesday, Sept. 3, fans of Barbie can score four Barbie-inspired doughnuts: Barbie Pink, Malibu Dream Party, Barbie Berries ‘n Kreme and Barbie Sweet 65th Doughnut.

Krispy Kreme Reveals Holiday Doughnut Lineup Including 3 New Treats Inspired byHow the Grinch Stole Christmas!

Krispy Kreme’s Merry Grinchmas Doughnut Collection.Photo:Krispy Kreme Krispy Kreme Krispy Kreme’ssweet holiday offerings make it hard to be a Grinch this holiday season. The bakery chain is offering three newHow the Grinch Stole Christmas!-themed doughnuts and two returning holiday treats starting on Friday, Nov. 29. The titular doughnut fills an unglazed doughnut with “coal”-like cookies and cream filling. It is dipped in Grinch-green icing with a frosting smirk, tuft of hair and the classic yellow eyes.

Krispy Kreme Rolls Out 3 New Fall Doughnuts — and None of Them Are Pumpkin-Flavored

Krispy Kreme’s Golden Harvest Collection includes three new doughnuts.Photo:Krispy Kreme Krispy Kreme Pumpkin isn’t the apple ofKrispy Kreme’seye this fall.On Sept. 16, the bakery chain revealed that four new and returning autumnal doughnuts have been added to the fall menu. The lineup, called the Golden Harvest Collection, features four treats — but none of them are pumpkin-focused.The three new sweets — Maple Buttercreme Doughnut, Oatmeal Kreme Pie Doughnut and Salted Caramel Cheesecake Doughnut — join a fan-favorite option: Spiced Apple Filled Doughnut.