The legendary host Philippe Risoli lives between the capital and his secondary residence in the provinces. If he likes Paris, he does not hide having grievances against Anne Hidalgo … Fortunately, he can escape in his house in the sun when he wants.
For many years, Philippe Risoli was an essential figure in French television. To his credit, cult games like The millionaireTHE Just price or the latest version of Fan schools. While he recently blown his 72nd candle, and actively prepares the release of a new book, the TV man agreed to confide in Purepeople.
Philippe Risoli disgusted from Paris? “”I was stolen 4 times“”
Today officially retired, his lifestyle has changed a lot. And Philippe Risoli assumes it! Besides, he spends his time between Paris, his hometown to which he is very attached and saw a good part of the year, and the south of France where he has a house. “I am in Paris. I live there, I was born there, I have always lived there. Paris, these are theaters, cinemas, my family, my children”he said first. However, the one who describes himself as a real city dweller assumes it: he likes less Paris today. But not to the point of fleeing like many other stars … “I admit that I like Paris a little less since it is managed by the person who directs it today (PS Mayor, Anne Hidalgo, Editor’s note)“”he launched.
Before explaining: “It saddens me to see the dirt, the concrete studs everywhere, the incessant traffic jams. We can no longer park anywhere. We feel that the city is managed in a way that makes people nervous. It’s terrible. We say: ‘Make a bicycle.’ I do it. Three times out of four, you are close to the accident. I was stolen four bikes! Yet I live a district normally quite safe. That annoyed me a lot. “
Philippe Risoli found his haven of peace in the provinces: where is his house?
Result of the accounts: the one to whom we owe the title Cuitas Bananas often leaves Paris to reach the sun of the south of France. “I wrote a lot in the south, where I am lucky to have a house. My book begins in my little office, from where I see nature”said this father of two children and grandfather twice.
And to the one who was very well received in his corner of paradise to detail his love at first sight: “I have a house in Sanary-sur-Mer, in the Var. I discovered this city on theater tour (…) We were staying in a hotel that overlooked the port. Every morning, I saw this magnificent port, and I said to myself: ‘It’s nice, you have to come back’. With my wife, we found a house and since then, I love this corner.”
