Overview

• RTL confirmed Lombardi’s exit after four years and announced Bushido and Isi Glück as his replacements alongside Dieter Bohlen.
• ProSieben revealed that Laura Maria Rypa will front the returning reality series Crash Games later this year.
• On Instagram, Lombardi emphasized his loyalty to DSDS by disclosing he declined other offers to remain on the jury.
• He acknowledged earning less on DSDS than on other television projects and insisted there is no bad blood with the incoming panel.
• Now free of his DSDS commitment, the 33-year-old said he is open to exploring new opportunities in television.