Marc Metzger
Marc Metzger (born April 6, 1973 in Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler ) is a German comedian . He appears as "Dä Blötschkopp" in the Cologne carnival .
career
Metzger was born in 1973 in Ahrweiler , grew up in Remagen - Unkelbach and attended the grammar school of the Franciscan Sisters of Nonnenwerth on the Rhine, later the vocational school in Cologne and the technical college in Gelsenkirchen . He did an apprenticeship as a publishing clerk and studied event management .
Metzger began acting at the age of seven. At the age of 14 he stepped on stage alone at the carnival for the first time. Today he works as a presenter and comedian . He is one of the most sought-after artists in Cologne's carnival and sometimes performs up to 300 appearances per session.
Health problems
In December 2012, Metzger announced that he had had multiple sclerosis since 1999 . At the beginning of 2013, Metzger canceled all appearances for the 2013 carnival session in order to receive inpatient treatment for burnout . As a result, he was forced to cancel around 220 appearances. He returned in autumn 2013, including in the WDR's Wiwaldi Show .
Appearances (selection)
- 2006–2008: " Foolish Hit Parade " (WDR)
- since 2007 (except 2013): moderator at Karnevalissimo (ZDF)
- since 2007 (except 2013): TV session Carnival in Cologne (ARD)
- 2007–2010: Girls' meeting and meeting of the honor guard of the city of Cologne 1902 Typisch Kölsch (ZDF)
- 2009: Moderation of the program “ Celebrate until the Zoch kütt”
- 2009 & 2010: Tour Rampensau - From the diary of a hand-made speaker
- 2008–2012: This is how NRW laughs (WDR)
- 2010: Rampensau - recording of the solo program (WDR)
- 2011–2015: Moderation by Blötschkopp and the Rampensäue (WDR)
- 2002–2015: Moderation of eleventh in eleventh from the Lanxess Arena
- 2016: 11.11. - Sing with Cologne! (WDR)
- 2019: Moderation of eleventh in eleventh from the Lanxess Arena
Publications
- 2008: Single CD Der stupid Dom
- 2008: Book Rampensau: From the diary of a hand-made speaker , Kiepenheuer & Witsch Verlag, ISBN 978-3-462-03815-6
- 2009: Live CD Rampensau
- 2010: DVD Rampensau
- 2010: Single CD Schawa Schawa Schawa
- 2012: Single CD Jeck im Rään (bachelor party)
- 2013: Single CD Amazing!
- 2014: Album CD Amazing! The album
- 2015: Single (MP3) Zwölfaachunfeezig
- 2015: Single (MP3) JubelTrubelHerkeit
In addition, other individual songs were released on various sound carriers:
- Silent roof on Cologne Christmas 14
- The shepherd boy of St. Kathrein in Kölsche Heimat 1
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Kölsche-Tön interview! Marc Metzger ( Memento from August 22, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Jürgen Overkott: Why the "Blötschkopp" is less carnival on TV. In: Westfalenpost. February 13, 2015, accessed January 4, 2019 .
- ↑ Cologne comedian Marc Metzger has multiple sclerosis. In: Express Cologne . December 4, 2012, accessed January 4, 2019 .
- ↑ Marc Metzger has multiple sclerosis. In: Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger . December 4, 2012, accessed January 4, 2019 .
- ↑ "Blötschkopp" speaks of burn-out. In: General-Anzeiger (Bonn) . January 8, 2013, accessed January 4, 2019 .
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Butcher, Marc |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Dä Blötschkopp |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German comedian |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 6, 1973 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler |