Overview
- Jan Hofer appeared as a guest on MDR’s Riverboat for the first time on October 23, 2026, sitting with a multi-person roster on the 22:00 broadcast.
- The episode was hosted by Kim Fisher and Matze Knop and included guests Christoph Kramer, Matthias Koeberlin, Bernhard Brink, Marijam Agischewa, Paula Löber and Markus Völlmer.
- The show aired on MDR at 22:00 and the full episode is available to watch afterwards in the ARD Mediathek.
- Hofer used the appearance to recall Riverboat’s early years and to reunite on camera with Kim Fisher, emphasizing the program’s rotating-host format and long run since its 1992 start.
- Media reports say Hofer is set to start as a live-commerce creator for shopping channel HSE in November and to launch a fashion collection, but those commercial plans are currently reported with limited sourcing.