Günther Jauch: The moderator survived Corona

Star chef Tim Mälzer, 50, led through the third edition of the TV show "Because they don't know what's happening" (April 24, RTL/TVNOW), in which moderator Günther Jauch, 64, was ill had to be replaced. Like his predecessors in the first two shows, he came on stage with a Jauch mask in front of his face. When he aired this, Barbara Schöneberger, 47, and Thomas Gottschalk, 70, and their challengers Thomas Hermanns, 57, and Michelle Hunziker, 44, were very enthusiastic. He also shows the moment on his Instagram account.

Günther Jauch: The moderator is fit again

Günther Jauch, who is pausing because of his corona infection, had particularly good news to announce in a live broadcast on the show: "From now on I'm negative again , and that's how I got over it," he said. In the past 14 days he had not felt particularly well, he continued. But he is happy that his sense of smell and taste are slowly coming back. Actually, his comeback was already planned for this edition of the show. So why didn't that work?

Günther Jauch: The moderator survived Corona

"I was now practically free tested a few hours late, as they say. Otherwise I could have been there tonight." He then took the chance and appealed to the spectators: "We'll really only get rid of the crap if as many of us as possible get vaccinated. And I think it's actually secondary which vaccine that happens with."

Commentator Thorsten Schorn also has Corona

Günther Jauch was not the only "Because you don't know what's happening" star who had to be absent due to illness. Commentator Thorsten Schorn, 45, was also unable to be there on Saturday because he was infected with the corona virus. RTL announced this on Saturday. "I tested positive for the corona virus today and am therefore now in quarantine," he is quoted as saying by the broadcaster. But despite the surprising diagnosis, he seems to be doing well. "I'm fine so far," said the Cologne native.

"Because they don't know what's happening": Jauch has already been replaced twice

In the first two shows of the current season of "Because they don't know what's happening", the "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" was -Moderator represented by eight colleagues each with a Günther Jauch mask and a moving screen with Jauch's face. Gradually, celebrities such as singer Giovanni Zarrella, 43, or podcaster Amira Pocher, 28, revealed their faces.

Source used: "Because they don't know what's happening" SpotOnNews

Stars in this article

Günther Jauch

Tim Mälzer

Barbara Schöneberger

Thomas Gottschalk

Thomas Hermanns

Michelle Hunziker