Friedemann Weise
Who Friedemann Weise is
Friedemann Weise is a comedian, satirist, author and songwriter from Cologne whose act mixes short jokes, absurd stories, three-chord comic songs and pictures thrown on a big screen. Releasing music since 2007 and on comedy and Kleinkunst stages mainly since 2012, he won the Passauer Scharfrichterbeil in 2013 with his first solo programme, Der große Kleinkunstschwindel, came second at the Hamburger Comedy Pokal in 2014 and received the Deutscher Kleinkunstpreis in 2024; later programmes include Die Welt aus der Sicht von schräg hinten, Bingo and Das bisschen Content.
A member of the heute show ensemble since 2019, he has also appeared on Die Anstalt and Die Carolin Kebekus Show, and he has written the weekly WDR2 radio comedy History hautnah since 2021.
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At a glance
- Based in
- Cologne, Germany
- Podcasts and radio
- History hautnah and Satire Deluxe
- On screen
- heute show, Die Anstalt, Die Carolin Kebekus Show and 3 more
- Official site
- agenturknoch.de ↗
Is Friedemann Weise on tour?
No upcoming dates on record No upcoming dates are on record right now. That doesn't mean Friedemann Weise has stopped touring; their own site is the place to look for new dates: agenturknoch.de ↗.
Last checked 23 October 2026.
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Specials, shows and podcasts
On screen
- heute show ensemble, ZDF, since 2019
- Die Anstalt ZDF
- Die Carolin Kebekus Show
- Olafs Klub
- Kabarett aus Franken
- Stand-Up 3000 Comedy Central
Podcasts and radio
- History hautnah weekly radio comedy, WDR2, since 2021
- Satire Deluxe mini-plays, WDR5
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Comedians like Friedemann Weise
Each linked to them by something on the record — a stage they both came through, a bill, a show, a style or a home town.
- Abdelkarim also in heute-show
- Timo Wopp also in heute-show
- Simon Stäblein also in Stand-Up 3000
- Tobi Freudenthal also in Stand-Up 3000
- Ana Lucía also in heute-show
- Fia Meissner also in Die Carolin Kebekus Show
- Ingo Appelt also in Kabarett aus Franken
- Katie Freudenschuss also in Die Anstalt
Career timeline
- 2019heute show (ensemble, ZDF, since 2019) On screen
- 2021History hautnah (weekly radio comedy, WDR2, since 2021) Podcast or book
Questions and answers
Where is Friedemann Weise performing next?
No date is on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar right now; their own site has their dates: agenturknoch.de ↗.
What podcasts and radio shows have they been on?
History hautnah and Satire Deluxe.
What TV shows and films are they in?
heute show (ensemble, ZDF, since 2019), Die Anstalt (ZDF), Die Carolin Kebekus Show, Olafs Klub, Kabarett aus Franken and Stand-Up 3000 (Comedy Central).
Where is Friedemann Weise from?
Friedemann Weise is based in Cologne, Germany, as their record gives it.
What is their official website?
Who are some comedians like them?
Abdelkarim (also in heute-show), Timo Wopp (also in heute-show), Simon Stäblein (also in Stand-Up 3000), Tobi Freudenthal (also in Stand-Up 3000) and Ana Lucía (also in heute-show).
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Sources
- Agentur Knoch · agenturknoch.de ↗ Satirist, author, Liedermacher, Kabarettist and comedian from Cologne; the Deutscher Kleinkunstpreis 2024; the Passauer Scharfrichterbeil; second place at the Hamburger Comedy Pokal; the heute show ensemble since 2019; Die Anstalt, Die Carolin Kebekus Show, Olafs Klub; History hautnah on WDR2 since 2021; the…
- Hamburger Comedy Pokal — the twelfth Hamburger Comedy Pokal (2014) ↗ First place Chris Tall, second Friedemann Weise (Cologne), third Alicja Heldt (as of 19 October 2026)
- Cologne Comedy Festival 2026 ↗ Comedian, Liedermacher, satirist and author from Cologne; short jokes, absurd stories, three-chord songs and pictures on a big screen; music since 2007, comedy stages since 2012; Der große Kleinkunstschwindel won the Passauer Scharfrichterbeil in 2013 (as of 19 October 2026)
Updated 23 October 2026 · the record checked 19 October 2026