Overview

• Media outlets report that Dieter Bohlen will remain on the panel alongside rapper Bushido and Ballermann singer Isi Glück, replacing Pietro Lombardi, Beatrice Egli and Loredana
• The network plans to broadcast the 22nd season of the talent show in 2026
• RTL has announced open auditions in Cologne, Nuremberg, Munich, Lindau and Mannheim, set to take place in July
• A spokesperson for RTL declined to confirm the rumored jury lineup
• The shift to a three-member panel follows recent declines in viewership and aims to refresh the format for prime-time audiences