Olaf Schubert

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Olaf Schubert (2013)

Olaf Schubert (* 7. November 1967 in Plauen ) than fictional character an alter ego of the Dresden comedians , cabaret artist and musician Michael Haubold . Schubert performs regularly with the formation “Olaf Schubert und seine Freunde” together with Mr. Stephan (bass, trumpet, vocals) and Jochen Barkas (guitar, vocals) and makes music with them. The artist Michael Haubold also plays the drums as Gabi Schubert (Olaf Schubert's sister) in the band Dekadance and until 2013 as Michael Rock in the band “ Die Rockys ”.

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Olaf Schubert appears in the cabaret and is a regular guest on the heute show . He presents himself as a self-confident know-it-all, he is best known for the verbal acrobatics he offers. Olaf Schubert sees himself as a “freelance poet of dismay”. His distinctive hallmark is the knitted Argyle - Tank . He describes himself as the second most important keeper of the truth after the Pope and as a do-gooder. He is not one of the ten most erotic men in Germany, but he could live well with 11th place. In the press he was described as a "miracle in a tank top". His stage appearances are complemented by musical contributions in which Schubert plays guitar or drums and sings. The stage character receives not only musical support from Mr. Stephan and Jochen Barkas. Both musicians also complement Schubert in the Christmas crib program as well as Klaus Weichelt, with whom Schubert performs the piece Mumpitzspasmolator meets Elektroobst as a duet . Both also appear in the formation "Cliff Polpott and his servant Matti" (The Dark Side of Olaf Schubert).

Local awareness

Michael Haubold alias Michael Rock on drums for the cover band The Rockys

Olaf Schubert has been known in Saxony for a long time . He had regular appearances as a comedian and musician in the 1990s, for example at the Dresden Elbhangfest or as part of Dekadance for the nativity scene in the barn , and as a drummer for The Rockys . His Hördialoge album, published in 1998, also became locally popular, ironizing Saxon customs and cynical reception of racism and anti-Semitism that had not yet been overcome. During the European Football Championship in 2008 , Schubert presented himself as a live presenter in front of an audience in Weinböhla , and in July 2008 he performed the play Bucket for Everyone with the Rockys ! The musketeers! on. On September 7th, 2008 the first preview of his play Meine Kampf took place. In the following month he presented the Dresden city tour for the first time. In November 2008 Olaf Schubert performed together with Olaf Böhme in a mini tour with their summit meeting “Olaf meets Olaf”.

Nationwide presence

After the turn of the millennium, Schubert gained attention beyond the borders of Saxony through his appearances in the Quatsch Comedy Club . After Comedy Central started broadcasting in Germany , he was there on the show a . A. wg - answer is requested to see. He also appeared in the comedy show Night Wash, which was previously broadcast by WDR . For several years he has been a regular at ZDF in the heute show . On the radio station SWR3 his column “Mahner und Reminder” can be heard regularly. In 2010 four half-hour programs Olaf TV - Von Schubert zu Mensch were broadcast on 3sat . A second season of the show aired in four episodes between October 2011 and March 2012. At the end of August 2012, the new SO program was presented for the first time as a preview in the Breschke & Schuch cabaret . On October 2, 2012, Haubold moderated the 14th German Television Award in the role of his fictional character together with Oliver Welke . In 2011 and 2012 Olaf Schubert acted as a reporter for TV total Turmspringen . Since January 2014 there is the TV show Olaf makes the world better! . The first four issues were broadcast by MDR TV for the first time in 2014. Beginning in February 2015 and with the fifth edition, Das Erste took over the first broadcast, also because of its high success with young audiences. MDR has been producing for ARD since 2017 Olaf makes courage . In the show, Olaf Schubert, together with Julius Fischer, dedicates himself to a topic such as "The meaning of life", "Age" and "Money".

In 2014, Haubold was Olaf Schubert, chairman of the jury of the German Comedy Award . Olaf Schubert has been the patron and host of the annual Humorzone Dresden since 2015 .

Since July 3, 2019, Schubert has been presenting various comedians in his program "Olafs Klub", which is broadcast by MDR.

Private

Haubold completed an apprenticeship as a business administrator. He studied architecture and music, but dropped out. He spent part of his studies in the Belarusian capital Minsk . Haubold lives in Dresden-Neustadt and has been a father since September 2012.

Programs and roles

Olaf Schubert 2005 in the coloRadio -Studio Dresden
  • Here I am! (1995)
  • Feeling wins! (1996)
  • Nativity Scene (1996, updated annually)
  • I regret nothing! (1998)
  • Inventory (1999)
  • Real People (2000)
  • Boycott (2003)
  • Mumpitzspasmolator meets electric fruit
  • Radio plays with puppets
  • I am with you (2007)
  • Olaf meets Olaf (2008)
  • My Struggles (2008)
  • Expert in today's show (since 2009)
  • So! (2012)
  • Olaf makes the world a better place! (since 2014)
  • It's all upside down (Voice of Fear for Bill Hader ) (2015)
  • Sexy forever (2016)
  • Rebel Time (2020)

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Discography

Olaf Schubert

  • Inventory - songs on the state of mind after the fall of the Wall ( demo tape cassette production ) (1991)
  • Here I am! (1995)
  • Feeling wins! (1996)
  • I regret nothing! (1998)
  • Inventory (1999)
  • Real People (2000)
  • Boycott (DVD, 2003)
  • I'm with you (2007)
  • I am with you (DVD, 2009)
  • My struggles (CD, 2009)
  • My Struggles (DVD, 2012)
  • So! (CD, 2013)
  • So! (DVD, 2014)
  • I'm here (CD, 2015)

Radio plays

  • The 17 best audio dialogues (1998)
  • In Verbal Thunderstorms (2002)
  • Homemade masterpieces (2005)
  • Olaf Schubert packs up (2008)
  • Complete Fragments (2009)
  • How I would save the world (2010)

Gabi Schubert

& the original Elbtaler
  • I'm back (2001)

Filmography

Awards

  • 2004: Salzburg bull
  • 2004: St. Ingbert pan
  • 2005: Thuringian Cabaret Prize
  • 2006: The Great Cabaret Festival - Berlin Prize
  • 2008: German Comedy Award in the Best Newcomer category
  • 2009: German Comedy Award as an ensemble member of the heute-show ( best comedy show )
  • 2010: German television award as an ensemble member of the heute-show ( comedy )
  • 2010: German Cabaret Prize in the Cabaret category
  • 2010: German Comedy Award as an ensemble member of the heute-show ( best comedy show )
  • 2011: German Comedy Award as an ensemble member of the heute-show ( best comedy show )
  • 2012: German Comedy Award as an ensemble member of the heute-show ( best comedy show )
  • 2013: German Comedy Award in the Best Comedian category
  • 2014: German television award as an ensemble member of the heute-show ( comedy )
  • 2014: Bambi as an ensemble member of the heute-show ( comedy )
  • 2018: Bavarian Cabaret Prize (Music Prize)

Web links

Commons : Olaf Schubert  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

References and comments

  1. Information provided by the artist himself, presumably fictitious, there are also other dates
  2. Peter Ufer and Tom Pauls: Germany, Deine Sachsen - a disrespectful declaration of love , Saxo-Phon, 1st edition, ISBN 978-3-943444-05-6 ", p. 36
  3. Paperback bestseller: Save the world joke for joke. ( Memento from November 27, 2013 in the Internet Archive )
  4. My life in olaf-schubert.de, accessed on November 11, 2014
  5. Obermain-Tagblatt : The miracle in a tank top , published on October 10, 2014.
  6. Website for the second season of Olaf TV ( memento of the original from March 19, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed March 29, 2012. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / olaf-tv.de
  7. Oliver Welke and Olaf Schubert present the German Television Award. filmecho.de, September 4, 2012, archived from the original on March 4, 2014 ; Retrieved December 9, 2015 .
  8. Olaf makes the world a better place! , in: Wishlist, accessed March 19, 2015
  9. Stefan Locke: In the sign of the diamond , in: FAZ from February 19, 2015, accessed on March 19, 2015
  10. Olaf gives courage on Wishlist.de , accessed on August 2, 2018
  11. Olaf encourages people on MDR .de, accessed on August 2, 2018
  12. The German Comedy Prize 2014: These are the nominations. (No longer available online.) Www.rtl.de, September 20, 2014, archived from the original on December 27, 2014 ; accessed on December 23, 2014 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.rtl.de
  13. Katharina Rögner: Singing very well, badly . In: New Germany . November 6, 2017, ISSN  0323-3375 , p. 15 .
  14. Olaf Schubert became a father. www.sz-online.de, September 11, 2012, accessed on September 11, 2012 .