Overview
- Speaking in Passau, Gottschalk said he keeps being asked about the Cher episode and that it now annoys him, adding he has no issue with Cher.
- He confirmed he will do one more Saturday-night program on RTL before retiring from television at age 75.
- He attributed his confused remarks on stage to being unsettled by a Cher double and said he experienced a blackout.
- He emphasized that he is healthy and told audiences they need not worry about him.
- The Bambi moment drew booing and sharp online criticism, and his wife Karina was described as angry as she stood beside him during the gala.