Chilling with Felix Lobrecht and Tommi Schmitt: "Gemischtes Hack" Ignites the Mic for Another Decade
Meat blend persists in ongoing production - "Extended 'Mixed Hack' Operation Continues"
Yeah, you heard it right! Your favorite hilarious duo, Felix Lobrecht (36) and Tommi Schmitt (36), aren't going anywhere, baby. In a wild celebration of their 300th podcast episode, "Gemischtes Hack," these comedy kings have inked a long-term pact with Spotify, keeping the most popular German-language podcast vibrant until at least 2027.
Here's the Scoop: More Episodes, No Summer Vacay!
With this extended deal, fans can expect some twists in their weekly dose of jokes and wisdom: Instead of the previous 39 episodes, there will now be 40 regular episodes and a cool 12 exclusive episodes per year. Starting 2026, the winter chill won't stop the laughter, as Wednesdays become "Hacktag" all year round, no summmer break!
Felix Lobrecht couldn't hide his excitement, stating in a press release, "Hack is my weekly therapy, a rant, a madhouse, a place for thoughts, laughter, fan interaction, and, most importantly, a weekly chat with a buddy." If people enjoy listening to that, it's an unbelievable gift!"
Tommi Schmitt shared the sentiment, "I'm stoked that Felix and the podcast will continue to light up my life. I'm having more fun than ever, and I can't wait to bring laughter and thought-provoking moments to people every week."
Reinventing German Podcasting
Fast forward to 2017, and hilarious pals Felix Lobrecht and Tommi Schmitt started gracing our Wednesdays with their personal stories and witty takes on societal and political affairs. Their groundbreaking, award-winning format, with over a million listeners, dominates the German-speaking podcast scene and ranks second among all talk podcasts on Spotify globally, based on streaming hours.
Since 2019, the dynamic duo has been under an exclusive contract with Spotify, with a video version of their podcast debuting there in September. The audio version is also streaming on all major platforms.
- The Laughter Lords: Tommi Schmitt
- The Joker: Felix Lobrecht
- Newsflash: Contract Renewal
- Streaming Giant: Spotify
- I'm not gonna be able to get a hold of you on some Wednesdays, as Felix Lobrecht and Tommi Schmitt, known as "The Laughter Lords" and "The Joker," respectively, have extended their contract with streaming giant Spotify, ensuring their popular podcast, "Gemischtes Hack," will continue until at least 2027.
- In celebration of their 300th podcast episode, these comedy kings announced a transformation in their weekly show: instead of 39 episodes, there will now be 40 regular episodes and 12 exclusive episodes per year, with no summer break starting from 2026.
- Fans of the podcast can listen to the audio version on all major platforms, including Spotify, where a video version was first launched in September 2019.
- With over a million listeners and ranking second among all talk podcasts on Spotify globally, based on streaming hours, the groundbreaking, award-winning "Gemischtes Hack" podcast has dominated the German-speaking podcast scene and established itself as a significant force in the entertainment sphere, including social media and podcast discussion circles.
