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ZDF-Fernsehgarten Adjusts Schedule for Papal Inauguration After Eventful Hit-Marathon Episode

Andrea Kiewel announced the May 18 show will start later, following a lively May 11 broadcast featuring audience reactions, guest dynamics, and artist absences.

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Overview

  • The May 11 'Hit-Marathon' episode of ZDF-Fernsehgarten saw Andrea Kiewel and Wayne Carpendale hosting a diverse lineup of artists, including Rednex, Eloy de Jong, and Peggy March.
  • Audience booing erupted after Kiewel’s Bundesliga comment about HSV, with Carpendale stepping in to defuse the tension by referencing Bayern Munich.
  • Kiewel expressed disappointment over Eurovision duo Abor & Tynna declining to appear on the show, calling their decision 'zum Kotzen.'
  • Playful banter between Kiewel and guest Mark Keller, including a flirtatious remark, highlighted the show's informal and personality-driven style.
  • The next episode, scheduled for May 18, will start at 12:30 PM to accommodate live coverage of Pope Leo XIV's inauguration.