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Recent Episodes

#09: Fame Fighting Chaos + Helene Fischer’s New Look and More

Reality stars enter the boxing ring, Schlager delivers fresh gossip, and TikTok and Spotify tell different stories about Germany’s music tastes.

35 MIN

#08: Mallorca & Ballermann: The German Party Invasion

Why Germans are obsessed with Mallorca, Ballermann, Schlager music, and partying like there's no tomorrow.

25 MIN

#07: Lindt’s Bali-Style Chocolate + Mark Forster Without His Cap and More

Pri and Elaine discuss Lindt’s Bali-style ube chocolate, Mark Forster without his cap, German reality TV, influencer drama and Berlin club culture.

33 MIN

#06: Freshtorge’s Capture-the-Flag Show + Sommerhaus Gets a Grammar Lesson and More

Freshtorge takes capture the flag to Scotland, Sommerhaus turns into a grammar lesson, and Pri and Elaine decode more German pop-culture chaos.

40 MIN

#05 Heidi Klum’s + Oktoberfest 2026 + Bill Kaulitz’s Love Island mention and more

HeidiFest, queer Oktoberfest, reality TV and the German festival culture Pri and Julio are still trying to understand.

33 MIN