Jeroen van der Boom surprised by Gerard Joling's departure from De Toppers

Van der Boom expressed surprise at Joling's departure from De Toppers after 21 years, which Joling announced to focus on solo concerts and television work. Van der Boom learned about the news through the media and reflected on their time together, especially in light of their friend René's health issues. He thanked Joling for the wonderful years they shared on stage. The next Toppers concerts are scheduled for May 2027, with a new lineup to be announced soon.