Dutch celebs crying in cars: unexpectedly therapeutic television.
Season 8 • Episode 6
LatestIn YouTube format Open Kaart, presenter Robbert Rodenburg talks to famous Dutch people, such as Monica Geuze, Jaimie Vaes, Jutta Leerdam or our own Chantal. Robbert's personal questions often result in a beautiful, vulnerable and sometimes even emotional conversation, which earned him a Televizier Ster Online Video Series in 2022. And thus us as loyal fans.
Direction
Rodenburg's relentless but somehow gentle interrogation technique.
Production
The moving car = literal and metaphorical journey.
Writing
Questions that make A-listers forget they're on camera.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Open Kaart pioneered the 'car interview' format in Dutch media, creating a mobile confessional that strips away studio polish. The moving vehicle becomes a third character, literally carrying guests away from their public lives.
Rodenburg's Televizier Ster win in 2022 made him the first YouTube-native creator to beat traditional Dutch television in the category, signaling a permanent shift in how Dutch audiences consume celebrity content.
NL
