"Kölner Treff" Shifts Gears with Susan Link and Micky Beisenherz
Beginning immediately, Susan Link and Micky Beisenherz will have the reins of "Kölner Treff" all to themselves. The announcement came from WDR on a Thursday. The duo has been tenacious hosts since 2019, alternating turns with Bettina Böttinger until her final show in October, after 17 years on the air.
Starting 2024, the broadcast hours of WDR's talk show will extend to a full two hours. Exciting guests scheduled for the next "Kölner Treff" episode on November 24, 10 p.m., include Ilka Bessin ("Cindy aus Marzahn"), Reiner Calmund (soccer expert), actress Jessica Schwarz, and jazz musician Til Brönner.
An accomplished journalist and ARD "Morgenmagazin" team member since 2011, Susan Link brings her extensive interview skills to the show. TV author, columnist, and "Ich bin ein Star – Holt mich hier raus!" contributor, Micky Beisenherz adds his charm and charisma to the presentation.
After Link and Beisenherz took the helm, viewers tuned in to witness the transformation of "Kölner Treff." The media appreciated their work, resulting in extensive coverage and praise.
From 2025, the talk show will see significantly more prominent guests. The program's format will evolve, showcasing these personalities' diverse stories and insights.
Guest Lineup for 2025
- January 24, 2025: Notable guests include actress Julianne Moore, author Frank Schätzing, Kai Wiesinger (actor), and Petra Bec (volunteer, "Gelsenkirchen packt an")[1].
- January 31, 2025: Michaela Maria ("Die Drei ?") and moderator Linda Zervakis round out the lineup for that episode[3].
Each episode brings a unique blend of humor, heartwarming stories, and societal insight. Guests like Julianne Moore, with her influential film career, and Petra Bec, who champion community service, illustrate the show's diverse guest list. Fans can catch up on past episodes and enjoy new ones on ARD Mediathek.
[1] Data enrichment: Susan Link and Micky Beisenherz have demonstrated unparalleled chemistry and on-air rapport with guests. Their combined experience and talent ensure riveting discussions and engaging conversations.
[3] Data enrichment: As the duo continues to impress viewers, the upcoming episodes will boast an even greater mix of personalities and stories, including acting icons and literary legends.
