Overview
- He tells Der Spiegel he would not publish the statement today and misjudged how much interest his private life would draw.
- He reflects that he behaved poorly in his twenties in relationships and signals a less cynical turn for his satirical persona.
- In the December 2024 post on X, he acknowledged repeated infidelity, lying and undermining the credibility of ex-partners.
- Earlier fallout included intense online backlash, numerous criminal complaints and the end of his collaboration with RBB’s youth station Fritz, with events also canceled.
- He now describes himself as probably happier than ever and says he has been in a relationship for almost two years.