The summit meeting of satire in the capital
On February 18, 2026, at 8 p.m., host and presenter Arnulf Rating invites satirists and comedians to the capital for the 22nd Politischen Aschermittwoch of sharp tongues.
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22. Politischer Aschermittwoch Berlin 2026
With Abdul Kader Chahin, Frank Lüdecke, Anna Mateur, Mathias Richling, and René Sydow, he will once again welcome a selection of quick-witted artists to celebrate this day of reckoning and new beginnings live. As in previous years, Political Aschermittwoch will take place in the stylish concert hall of the Berlin University of the Arts (UdK Berlin).
The glam rock women's band Die Gabys will rock the evening with their music.
(in German)
Dates
February 2026
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