Overview
- Liefers suggested that couples defuse conflicts by undressing, getting into bed, and continuing the argument there, framing it as a playful experiment.
- Loos recommended a weekly ritual in which each partner speaks for 30 minutes without interruption, focusing only on themselves.
- The actors said marriage changes the agreement of a relationship, with Liefers noting many are unprepared for the shift to formal commitment.
- The interview was picked up on November 26, 2025, by dpa and carried by outlets including Stern, Die Zeit, and Der Tagesspiegel.
- Liefers, 61, and Loos, 55, have been married since 2004 and are currently touring with a reading of Nick Hornby’s “Keiner hat gesagt, dass du ausziehen sollst.”