Arjen Lubach
About Arjen Lubach
Arjen Henrik Lubach (born 22 October 1979) is a Dutch comedian, author, music producer and television presenter. Between 2014 and 2021 he was the host of the weekly news satire television show Zondag met Lubach ('Sunday with Lubach') on NPO 3. Between February 2022 and October 2024, he hosted his next show, De Avondshow met Arjen Lubach ('The Evening show with Arjen Lubach') on NPO 1. The day after the last episode, he announced that he and his whole team would leave NPO and VPRO to transfer to RTL with a new show, starting in March 2025, titled Lubach.
Lubach was born in a hospital in Groningen and raised in Lutjegast, where he lived until age 15. His parents were both lawyers, and his father was a professor at the University of Groningen. He went on to study Spanish at the University of Groningen, later worked as a taxi driver in Groningen and as a harbourmaster on Vlieland, and subsequently studied philosophy and Swedish, during which time he met Janine Abbring.
Lubach's debut novel Mensen die ik ken die mijn moeder hebben gekend ("People I Know Who Knew My Mother") appeared in August 2006, followed by Bastaardsuiker ("Brown Sugar") in 2008, Lubach Magnus in 2011, and the thriller IV in 2013, which was nominated for the Gouden Strop. In 2001, he became part of the theatre fellowship Op Sterk Water, with whom he performed at venues including Lowlands, before leaving in June 2014 to present a talkshow. Since 2005, together with Edo Schoonbeek and Pieter Jouke, he has maintained the comedy website Buro Renkema.
Videos (653)
Videos 1 to 24 of 653.
0:48Opname bijwonen? Ga naar RTL.NL/LUBACH
2.9M views
0:54Waar zijn de vorige desks gebleven?
1.8M views
1:12Perfecte oplossing voor het tolvignet in België
1.7M views
25:29Wat is er aan de hand met jonge mannen? | LUBACH
1.6M views
1:52Jimmy Kimmel’s show has been cancelled | The New Disney | LUBACH
1.5M views
27:50Het Nederlandse leger | LUBACH
1.3M views
26:13Worden we in Nederland genaaid met boodschappen? | LUBACH
1.3M views
19:22Roblox is gevaarlijk, verslavend en ECHT niet goed voor kinderen | LUBACH
1.2M views
20:41Hoe kan het dat alle bruggen in een keer slecht zijn in Nederland? | LUBACH
1.2M views
31:31Arbeidsmigranten in Nederland | LUBACH
1.2M views
22:04Fransen dreigen ons mee te sleuren in hun financiële misère! | LUBACH
1.1M views
18:50Het grootste vleesbedrijf ter wereld zit achter deze vleesvervangermerken | LUBACH
1.1M views
21:28Waarom doen AI-topmannen zo’n dramatische oproep? | LUBACH
1.1M views
11:33De afgelopen jaren is het aantal Nederlanders dat een huis in Spanje koopt geëxplodeerd | LUBACH
1.1M views
19:52Groenland | LUBACH
1M views
27:48De val van kabinet-Schoof | LUBACH
995.1K views
20:24Is Europa echt zo zwak als Trump beweert? | LUBACH
988.4K views
11:12Kleurentesten & persoonlijkheidstypen | LUBACH
977.6K views
6:28Disney haalt latenightshow Jimmy Kimmel van de buis | LUBACH
968.6K views
1:16Sommige mensen overkomt het wel heel vaak!
956.9K views
1:01Durft Arjen het aan?
948.1K views
27:14Door wie wordt geld verdiend met de muziek op Spotify? | LUBACH
940K views
25:54Is Artificial Intelligence een bubbel? | LUBACH
929.3K views
23:18Waarom zijn minder jongeren positief over homoseksualiteit? | LUBACH
925.5K viewsGuest appearances (5)
Videos on other comedians' channels featuring Arjen Lubach.
Guest appearances 1 to 5 of 5.
8:15Mark Normand on TV in Amsterdam !! | De Avondshow met Arjen Lubach
Mark Normand
43.8K views
24:29FaceTime met Arjen Lubach - Radio Oranje Troost TV
Paul Haenen
43.2K views
28:53Arjen Lubach II - Radio Oranje Troost TV
Paul Haenen
18.4K views
2:34'Netherlands Second' LIVE: Arjen Lubach on My Trump Imitation
Greg Shapiro
10K views
13:38Arjen Lubach - Radio Oranje Troost TV
Paul Haenen
7.6K viewsChannels on this page: Mark Normand, Paul Haenen, Greg Shapiro
Frequently asked questions
Who is Arjen Lubach?
Arjen Lubach is a Dutch comedian, author, music producer and television presenter, born on 22 October 1979 in Groningen.
What was Zondag met Lubach?
Zondag met Lubach ('Sunday with Lubach') was a weekly news satire television show that Lubach hosted on NPO 3 between 2014 and 2021.
What did Arjen Lubach do after his NPO shows?
After hosting De Avondshow met Arjen Lubach until October 2024, he announced he and his team would transfer to RTL with a new show titled Lubach, starting in March 2025.
What books has Arjen Lubach written?
He wrote novels including Mensen die ik ken die mijn moeder hebben gekend (2006), Bastaardsuiker (2008), Lubach Magnus (2011) and the thriller IV (2013).
What did Arjen Lubach study?
He studied Spanish at the University of Groningen, and later studied philosophy and Swedish.
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