scratchme1010: Sounds interesting (hopefully it's not an April fool's day joke)
No. He was interviewed yesterday evening on TV - you can watch the video by clicking the link to the WDR TV website below:
Kölner Treff (19.05.2017)
Konja Simon Rohde: For 32 years the religious community of Jehovah's Witnesses dominated his life. Konja Simon Rohde leaned on the expectations of parents and community. His elder brother broke the pressure and committed suicide. Konja Simon is also suffering more and more from mental and physical ailments and is in doubt. At the end of 2009, he ventured to leave the sect and lost all social ties. For a long time he wanted, above all, that rest in his life. But now he is reporting on his experiences.
WATCH VIDEO: http://www1.wdr.de/mediathek/video/sendungen/koelner-treff/video-koelner-treff---volksmusiker-schauspieler-und-hauptstadtkorrespondentin-100.html
(click on "Konja Simon Rohde - Buchautor" on the list of names at the bottom)