Michael Wirbitzky

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Michael Wirbitzky (born April 14, 1963 in Cologne ) is a German radio presenter and comedian . His father is the television director Klaus Wirbitzky .

Life

After graduating from high school and studying history, Wirbitzky trained as a journalist . He found his first radio job with RTL before switching to SWF . Since the merger of SWF and SDR to form SWR , he has moderated the SWR3 morningshow together with Sascha Zeus , alternating with Anneta Politi and Kemal Goga every two weeks . Already on SWF3, both moderated the morning show "SWF3 On". Wirbitzky is u. a. Author of Blaubär & Stupid and he plays the role of "Dumb" in Dumb & Dumb .

In 2009 he and Sascha Zeus made a guest appearance as SWR3 radio presenter in the crime scene Kassensturz .

Michael Wirbitzky and Sascha Zeus together received the German Radio Prize 2011 in the category of best morning broadcast .

Wirbitzky is married to TV presenter Evelin König and has two sons.

Comedy series

He is involved in several comedy radio series:

Peter Gedöns from Bonn

Peter Gedöns from Bonn is a comedy character who Wirbitzky speaks on SWR3.

Since 2001, Peter Gedöns has been calling the morning show of the station as a bad-tempered listener on the Bonn Regiolekt every day . Mainly in the dialogue with Sascha Zeus he complains about various things. Fool is always irrelevant and the moderators are titled with constructed names like Du Rollrasen , Du Kachel or Du Druckspüler . In the meantime, a fan base has formed who invent other swear words in forums.

The skits can be heard as a podcast on the broadcaster's homepage. In his stage appearances, Wirbitzky plays the character of Peter Gedöns, who is supposed to satirize a “typical bad temper of the Bonn Rhineland ”. Döns presents itself as petty bourgeois with striking glasses and a striking sweater.

Zeus has been on tour with Wirbitzky as Peter Gedöns since autumn 2009.

Books

  • Sascha Zeus, Michael Wirbitzky: Nasty bullying in 11 easy lessons. The best tips for a life without friends. Ehrenwirth, Bergisch Gladbach 2005, ISBN 3-431-03642-2
  • Sascha Zeus, Michael Wirbitzky: Me, Artur, two tickets. Bastei Lübbe, Bergisch Gladbach 2006, ISBN 978-3-404-15484-5
  • Sascha Zeus, Michael Wirbitzky: The conference - chaos is a matter for the boss , Lübbe (2008), ISBN 978-3-404-60602-3

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Awarded the German Radio Prize 2011
  2. Article in the Südkurier : Early risers are late at their best