The former SPD general secretary and member of the Bundestag Kevin Kühnert will be one of the hosts of the talk format “Misunderstand me correctly” from February 2026. That shared Kühnert on Instagram with. The sociologist Harald Welzer will be his first guest at the Distel cabaret theater in Berlin on February 1st.

The stage job is the third new job for the 36-year-old. The middle of the month was his Employment at the citizens’ movement Finanzwende known. He has also been a columnist for the magazine since November Rolling Stones.

Withdrawal due to health reasons

Kühnert surprisingly resigned as General Secretary of the Social Democrats in October 2024 and did not run in the federal election. He left because of health problems and later also because of growing problems Concern for his personal safety justified.

“Misunderstand me correctly” is a series of conversations that is also broadcast on YouTube and is moderated by left-wing politician Gregor Gysi, journalist Ulrike Herrmann and transformation researcher Maja Göpel.