For a little over ten years now, Laurent Ruquier has taken up “the big heads” of RTL. And if he was attacked for certain remarks heard in the show, he took the opportunity to tackle … Philippe Bouvard.
At 62, Laurent Ruquier offers a new challenge on the small screen: he joined a brand new channel, T18. He will host the program as early as June 14 Chez Ruquier. On this occasion, he made confidences about his future in the media and his career with TV 7 days.
Laurent Ruquier proud of his Big heads : “We can still say things “
Not content with being an investigator of Mask Singer On TF1 and soon at the head of a new program on T18, Laurent Ruquier is also every day on RTL in RTL in The big heads. Questioned by the magazine on this flagship radio program – Dezined in 2020 by a report by the association of LGBT+ journalists of AJL for multiple “discriminating” -He gave his clear opinion.
“”It is an institution and one of the last places where we can still say things, without going for racist or anti -feminist (…) This is possible because everyone is represented in this band: there are more women than before, there are people of all religions, all sexual orientations and who assume, unlike the time of Philippe Bouvard, where there were obviously homosexual people. The jokes were, alas, of the first degree“, thus tackled the host. A claw to the one who never digested that Ruquier takes his place …
Laurent Ruquier Wokiste? “”In any case, progressivism“”
The former companion of Hugo Manos estimated that his current version of Big heads So has nothing in common with that of his illustrious predecessor, now very physically reduced. “”This is no longer the case today, if not because of my presence or that of Jeanfi Janssens and Christophe Beaugrand. We represent, if not wokism, in any case, progressivism. From there, we can laugh“, Assures Laurent Ruquier.
But the host, who lives between his Parisian duplex and his beautiful mansion with swimming pool in Normandy, does not intend to make old bones to Big heads. He wants to stay there for a few more years but intends to have hung up before the 70th anniversary.