Overview
- Mischke says on the “Hotel Matze” podcast that he tried to take his life on December 26 to escape the situation.
- ARD announced him as the next host of “ttt – titel, thesen, temperamente” in December 2024, then withdrew the appointment following protests.
- Criticism focused on a podcast remark described as a rape myth and on passages from his book “In 80 Frauen um die Welt” viewed as sexist.
- He contends his statements were taken out of context and reports panic attacks, insomnia and exhaustion during the fallout.
- He says he has returned to filming reports for ProSieben and describes his mother’s continuing distress over his suffering.