Tag: satire
Always sold out: Moritz Hürtgen about his late night show at the Volkstheater – Munich
Moritz Hürtgen, former editor-in-chief of the satirical magazine “Titanic”, invites a variety of guests to his late-night show at the Munich Volkstheater. About someone who comes across quietly but makes…
"The Regime" on Sky: The dream of the sugar beet
In “The Regime” Kate Winslet rules as an autocrat over an unnamed country in the heart of Europe. The series wants to say something about power and dictatorship – but…
satirical magazine "pardon": "More oxygen to the brain"
Devilish years: An exhibition in Regensburg sheds light on the history of the satirical newspaper “Pardon”, which was a thorn in the side of the young Federal Republic. source site
German launch of “The Regime”: Kate Winslet shines in political satire
Germany launch of “The Regime” Kate Winslet shines in political satire Kate Winslet plays the authoritarian head of state of a fictional European country in the new HBO series “The…
Writer Timur Vermes: Letter to Friedrich Merz about AfD and democracy – Bavaria
Years ago, Timur Vermes denounced the susceptibility of German society to fascism with his satire “He’s back.” Now he has written a literary letter that paints a bleak future. In…
How the writer Timur Vermes fights for democracy. – Bavaria
Years ago, Timur Vermes denounced the susceptibility of German society to fascism with his satire “He’s back.” Now he has written a literary letter that paints a deeply bleak future.…
What could possibly go wrong? Kaya Yanar sorts out the Middle East conflict – culture
The German comedian Kaya Yanar, born in Frankfurt am Main in 1973, became famous in the early noughties with his Sat-1 sketch show “Was guckst du?!” known, in which he…
Jon Stewart: TV satire icon returns to The Daily Show
Jon Stewart TV satire icon returns to “Daily Show.” Jon Stewart will return to his old show “The Daily Show” every Monday from mid-February. © Jaguar PS/Shutterstock TV legend Jon…
Satire: US comedian Jon Stewart returns to the “Daily Show”.
satire US comedian Jon Stewart returns to the “Daily Show”. US comedian Jon Stewart hosted the “Daily Show” for 16 years and made the program a success. Now he is…
Dispute over bestsellers by cabaret artist Monika Gruber – Culture
In the dispute between a book blogger and the Bavarian cabaret artist Monika Gruber, the Piper publishing house has now drawn the announced conclusions. The new edition of Gruber’s bestseller…