Overview

• Elton officially departed 'Wer weiß denn sowas?' following an emotional XXL farewell episode aired on April 26, 2025.
• The farewell show featured highlights from his ten-year tenure, celebrity guests, and a tearful goodbye with co-hosts Kai Pflaume and Bernhard Hoëcker.
• Elton cited a desire to spend more time with family, friends, and himself as the reason for his decision to step back from the show.
• Fans and colleagues expressed gratitude and regret on social media, emphasizing Elton's unique contribution to the show's success.
• The quiz show will return in October 2025 after a summer hiatus, with a new team captain yet to be announced.