Crying: Art is going to stop with ‘Who is the Mole?’

It is hard to believe. Is it really going to be such a day? First Edwin Evers and now THIS? Sad news for us mole fans: Art is stopping with the presentation of Who is the Mole?. Why? As of April 1, he will start working at RTL and that obviously doesn't combine well with an NPO program, so he will have to let go of his baby. Besides presenting, he will develop his own programs at RTL.

“To put it in his Brabantian way: I am super excited about the new adventure at RTL,” Art says in a statement. “I look back on seven wonderful years at AVROTROS, for which I am very grateful to the broadcaster and the NPO. Years in which I received many opportunities, fell flat on my face a few times, got back up cheerfully, and also celebrated successes. Now it is time for a new chapter.”

R.I.P., my friend. The mysterious man with the cheeky freckled face. Take care. And speaking of that, I think we just decided that the most sought-after vacancy ever has been opened…