Overview

• In a Süddeutsche Zeitung interview, Hobmeier said guest appearances have become “nearly impossible” since COVID-19.
• She attributed the scarcity to theatres cutting costs and said she strongly wants to return to stage work.
• Her new TV role in Oktoberfest 1905 features a romance between two women in their late 40s, which she welcomes as broader representation.
• Das Erste begins airing Oktoberfest 1905 on Saturday to coincide with Oktoberfest 2025 in Munich.
• She described mixed feelings about the Wiesn, recalling childhood saving for visits and an unrewarding stint selling gingerbread hearts.