Lubach Zegt VPRO Vaarwel: "Het Was Een Feest"

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Lubach Zegt VPRO Vaarwel: "Het was een feest"

After eight years of hilarious satire and biting social commentary, Arjen Lubach has bid farewell to the VPRO. His final episode of "Zondag met Lubach" aired on June 4th, 2023, leaving viewers both entertained and slightly melancholic.

A Farewell Fit for a King of Comedy

Lubach's exit was marked by a fittingly humorous and poignant final episode. He reflected on his journey, thanking his team and acknowledging the impact the show has had on Dutch society. The episode was a mix of nostalgic moments, showcasing highlights from past seasons, and a final dose of Lubach's signature brand of humor, tackling current events with his signature sharp wit.

A Legacy of Laughter and Social Commentary

Since its inception in 2015, "Zondag met Lubach" has become a cultural phenomenon. Lubach's unique brand of humor, blending satire, social commentary, and investigative journalism, resonated with viewers across the spectrum. The show fearlessly tackled important issues, from political corruption and climate change to social injustices and cultural divides.

Moving On, But Not Out

While Lubach's departure from the VPRO marks the end of an era for "Zondag met Lubach", it doesn't necessarily signal the end of his comedic journey. He has hinted at future projects, promising to continue his work in the realm of satire and social commentary.

Remembering the Magic

"Zondag met Lubach" leaves behind a legacy of laughter, critical thinking, and a reminder that humor can be a powerful tool for social change. While we may miss Lubach's weekly dose of sharp wit, we can rest assured that he will continue to use his voice to make the world a funnier, and hopefully, a better place.

The Future of "Zondag met Lubach" Remains Uncertain

The VPRO has not yet announced plans for the future of "Zondag met Lubach". It remains to be seen whether the show will continue with a new host, or if the VPRO will explore entirely new formats for its satirical programming.

One thing is certain: Arjen Lubach's impact on Dutch television and culture will be felt for years to come.