{"title": "Die Elefantenrunde mit Hajo Schumacher & Frank Stauss. Zu Gast: Olaf Scholz", "start": "2026-11-08T12:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Die Stachelschweine", "address": "Tauentzienstraße 9-12, 10789 Berlin", "price": "ab 31,00 €", "price_from": "31.00", "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://diestachelschweine.de/tickets", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/politics"], "description": "A live recording of the podcast “Elefantenrunde” at the cabaret venue Die Stachelschweine. Its hosts Hajo Schumacher and Frank Stauss talk with Olaf Scholz about democracy in Germany and around the world as well as his long career in politics. The former German Chancellor currently heads the new North-South Commission together with Costa Rica's former president Laura Chinchilla. According to the organizers it will be humorous, serious and highly entertaining, lasting about two hours with an intermission.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/die-elefantenrunde-mit-hajo-schumacher-frank-stauss-zu-gast-4445/", "official_url": "https://diestachelschweine.de/programm-details/elefantenrunde-podcast-mit-hajo-schumacher-frank-stauss-mit-olaf-scholz-08-11-2026", "image": "https://noky.io/images/445c55dbdd9ea420e5c4fcda7b73023610befca0540faf451ed33d42263a9906-1200.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-08T12:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Die Stachelschweine", "address": "Tauentzienstraße 9-12, 10789 Berlin", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Elefantenrunde Podcast live", "start": "2026-11-08T12:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Die Stachelschweine", "address": "Tauentzienstraße 9-12, 10789 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.komoedie-berlin.de/produktionen/sauerkohl-und-missetaten.html", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/politics"], "description": "The live podcast „Elefantenrunde“ records a talk round in front of an audience at the cabaret theatre Die Stachelschweine. 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The speaker is Gabi Dolff-Bonekämper, one of the most prominent voices in Berlin's culture of remembrance, who explores the history and significance of these two places. She asks why their history is told so little today and why the democratic potential of the Round Table and the freely elected Volkskammer remains relevant.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/aufbruch-und-abbruch-vom-runden-tisch-zum-parlamentssaal-im-2562/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/e34564113d159a91a5b5353bba257fd8d87edaeb255452c59f585bb9f7f1bf1c-600.webp"}, {"title": "Sturzlage", "start": "2026-11-07T10:30:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-16T18:30:00+01:00", "place": "Humboldt Forum", "address": "Schloßplatz, 10178 Berlin", "price": "Eintritt frei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/gdr/peaceful-revolution"], "description": "\"Sturzlage\" is an event dealing with the democratic awakening of 1989/90. 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The writers' association PEN Berlin invites guests from politics and culture as well as the audience, which is welcome to ask questions, join in and disagree. It asks questions such as: can people with different political opinions still talk to each other? What divides East and West, what connects them, and what has changed in recent years? The series is funded by the Federal Government Commissioner for East Germany and has previously travelled through East Germany and Berlin.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/pen-berlin-gehts-noch-3773/", "official_url": "https://www.berliner-ensemble.de/inszenierung/pen-berlin-gehts-noch", "image": "https://noky.io/images/33b1cbab610ffda3d8005e5c5ef3739321581f59829c18d13e9a6b19846bbd58-1200.webp"}, {"title": "MISSVERSTEHEN SIE MICH RICHTIG – Marcel Reif zu Gast bei Kevin Kühnert", "start": "2026-11-01T14:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Kabarett-Theater Distel", "address": "Friedrichstraße 101, 10117 Berlin", "price": "ab 42,08 €", "price_from": "18.02", "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.berlin.de/tickets/vermischtes/missverstehen-sie-mich-richtig-marcel-reif-zu-gast-bei-kevin-kuehnert/2026-11-01-missverstehen-sie-mich-richtig-marcel-reif-zu-gast-bei-kevin-kuehnert-6dce0112-e5cc-477d-bc45-9dfe79689306/ticketshop/", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/politics", "sport/football"], "description": "\"MISSVERSTEHEN SIE MICH RICHTIG – Marcel Reif zu Gast bei Kevin Kühnert\" is a talk-show evening at the Kabarett-Theater Distel under the motto \"The commentary legend\". Marcel Reif, who narrated German and international football for millions over decades and moved people beyond sport with his 2024 Bundestag memorial speech \"Sei ein Mensch\", is the guest of Kevin Kühnert, himself a football connoisseur and confessed fan. Together they discuss football as a societal stage, power and media, as well as politics, responsibility and remembrance. The evening lasts about 2 hours including one intermission and will be recorded.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/missverstehen-sie-mich-richtig-marcel-reif-zu-gast-bei-kevin-5437/", "official_url": "https://distel-berlin.de/spielplan/event/missverstehen-sie-mich-richtig-marcel-reif-zu-gast-bei-kevin-kuehnert/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3d35388db87555003600cce510ed74c8be56184f4c8a7883b351be5527e9252e-600.webp"}, {"title": "Umkämpfte Freiheit", "start": "2026-11-10T18:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-10T19:00:00+01:00", "place": "Bundeskanzler-Helmut-Kohl-Stiftung", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/politics"], "description": "A panel discussion on the future of the transatlantic relationship and on what freedom means today on both sides of the Atlantic. The panelists are Dr. Ronald Granieri of the U.S. Army War College, Dr. Norbert Röttgen and Dr. Rachel Tausendfreund of the DGAP; the conversation is moderated by the journalist Dr. Melinda Crane. The event is a cooperation between the Bundeskanzler-Helmut-Kohl-Stiftung and the Konrad-Adenauer-Forum Berlin and takes place at the Konrad-Adenauer-Forum Berlin. Registration was requested, but the event is unfortunately fully booked.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/umkampfte-freiheit-75826/", "official_url": "https://adenauerhaus.de/aktuelles-und-termine/termine/umkaempfte-freiheit-amerika-europa-und-die-zukunft-des-transatlantischen-verhaeltnisses", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b38e272d55786505c5b6daff0bf364dd225d2189455bb97b71aefeb211c6a865-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Zu Risiken fragen Sie Ihre Nebenwirkungen", "start": "2026-10-21T20:00:00+02:00", "end": "2027-02-25T20:00:00+01:00", "place": "Kabarett-Theater Die Stachelschweine", "address": "Tauentzienstraße 9-12 10789 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "comedy", "tags": ["comedy/kabarett", "society/politics"], "description": "A cabaret evening at the Kabarett-Theater Die Stachelschweine in Berlin. The Berlin house is behind the programme: while the chancellor is still occupied with the agricultural diesel rebate, the groundbreaking invention of two Berlin biology students triggers worldwide political entanglements.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/zu-risiken-fragen-sie-ihre-nebenwirkungen-15657/", "official_url": "https://www.eventim.de/artist/die-stachelschweine-berlin/zu-risiken-fragen-sie-ihre-nebenwirkung-kabarett-theater-die-stachelschweine-3920691/?affiliate=VB1&cityname=Berlin", "image": "https://noky.io/images/dc8061d39d6bfb6311d52b88c5c0aa8264b5e65a3ecfec4855d00b7cee5dd450-600.webp"}, {"title": "WahlheYmat Talks: Democracy for everyone", "start": "2026-11-11T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Amerika-Gedenkbibliothek (AGB)", "address": "Eva-Mamlok-Platz 1, 10961 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.gratis-in-berlin.de/component/flexicontent/24-wissen-live/2081884-web-seminar-nachhaltig-gesund-und-guenstig-einkaufen", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/democracy"], "description": "WahlheYmat Talks: Democracy for everyone is an English-language panel discussion on democratic participation in Berlin, where around one million residents cannot vote. 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Together with the audience they explore how democracy can be made accessible to everyone and adapted to a diverse society – no registration needed, but places are limited.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/wahlheymat-talks-democracy-for-everyone-2594/", "official_url": "https://www.zlb.de/veranstaltungsuebersicht/wahlheymat-talks-democracy-for-everyone/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3fcceda21c60b934a6d7cc56d97e5c4b26267ef593cb30afb5877f3443fb9910-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Martin Buchholz – Reihe 1-10 – Was ich noch sagen wollte", "start": "2026-11-08T15:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Die Wühlmäuse", "address": "Pommernallee 2-4, 14052 Berlin", "price": "36,00 €", "price_from": "29.40", "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://wuehlmaeuse.de/veranstaltung/martin-buchholz-noch-sagen/ticket/52871", "category": "comedy", "tags": ["comedy/kabarett"], "description": "A political cabaret programme titled „Was ich noch sagen wollte“. 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The Süddeutsche Zeitung attests him classical, mean, subtly witty political word cabaret with a Tucholsky and Brecht touch, turning the world upside down with his quips. The NDR called it the sneakiest kind of entertainment, playing with both the brain and the diaphragm. The multi-award-winning cabaret artist speaks up once more because, apparently, he still cannot keep his mouth shut.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/martin-buchholz-reihe-18-21-was-ich-noch-sagen-wollte-57794/", "official_url": "https://wuehlmaeuse.de/veranstaltung/martin-buchholz-noch-sagen/ticket/52871", "image": "https://noky.io/images/86fced2359fa4323aa88f708d5bb30f02a7062a1a68d36fdde657d7f06949da2-2000.webp"}]}