Radiant blue sky, pleasant temperatures and the hard winter is already almost forgotten. Spring is here. Shortly after the calendrical beginning of the mild time of the year, nature and man get ready for sunnier times. Copyright: Deutsche Presse Agentur [The German Press Agency]

A television bet changed the life of hundreds of thousands of people in Ethiopia. In the program "Wetten, dass...?" [Bet that...?] from May 16th, 1981, actor Karlheinz Böhm bet that not every third viewer would donate a German mark for the Central African Sahelian Zone. He proved to be right, but as a result, founded the People for People Foundation. Copyright: Deutsche Presse Agentur [The German Press Agency]

Culcha Candela has a new album, which includes all of the old and new hits. The Best is the name of the just-released "best of" album. The Berlin band Culcha Candela has existed for almost nine years, so it's time to see things in their proper perspective. Copyright: Deutsche Presse Agentur [The German Press Agency]

In part 2 of the model contest event “RNZ Top Model,” candidates are interviewed and the winner is announced. Enjoy!

At fashion shows beauty glistens on the runway, but behind the perfect shows there is a lot of work going on. While the celebrities make themselves comfortable in the VIP area and the photographers snap pictures of stars and starlets in the lobby, behind the scenes everything is being made ready for the big performance. Copyright: Deutsche Presse Agentur [The German Press Agency]

Paris Hilton is on a promotional tour in Frankfurt, Germany, causing a stir wherever she appears.

Do you like it hot? Then this Berlin snack bar is for you! It boasts the world's hottest sauces to go on your curried sausage, and fans even have contests over who can make it to the highest level of the twelve levels of spiciness. Copyright: Deutsche Presse Agentur [The German Press Agency]

With his hat and sunglasses, most Germans recognize him instantly: Musician Udo Lindenberg has made history, and now he's 65 and has a brand new album out. Copyright: Deutsche Presse Agentur [The German Press Agency]

In the making of Frida Gold’s song “Show Me How You Dance,” the band talks about why they first had some reservations about making a video and how those ended in smoke.

Join Jonathan Johnson on his tour through East Berlin. He shows us, among other things, the remnants of the notorious Berlin Wall.

The 2011 Miss Hesse contest brought together hopefuls from all over the state to win the chance to become Miss Germany. Thirteen girls strutted their stuff, first in an evening gown, then with skintight hot pants and a bare midriff top.

Check out the second part of the Frida Gold interview on RheinMain Szene. This new German band went on tour with Kylie Minogue before finishing their first album.

Clueso, a multifaceted, authentic and surprising musician, reaches middle age and presents his newest album entitled An und für sich (In and of itself). Copyright: Deutsche Presse Agentur [The German Press Agency]

Reporter Thomas Raudnitzky from Rhein-Main-Szene interviews star photographer Manfred Baumann about the beginnings of his photography career and asks him a couple of personal questions.

Thomas Raudnitzky from RheinMain Szene winds up the interview with German rock band Selig. At the end, he reveals his favorite song by them.