At 66, Laurent Baffie did not hang up the gloves. The PAF sniper went from the small screen to YouTube. But, for the time being, it does not really allow him to live …
For years, Laurent Baffie amused the viewers with his legendary distributed and his jokes, sometimes, below the belt in Everyone talks about it Or Hi Terrans! Today, if he still intervenes punctually in The big heads From Laurent Ruquier on RTL, he especially found refuge on YouTube. But, financially, he wins anything!
Laurent Baffie animator on YouTube … but for butter!
Guest of What an era! On Saturday April 12, Laurent Baffie spoke of his new career as an animator when he went beyond age to be retired. He hosts the show To drink and eaton its YouTube channel which has just over 100,000 subscribers. In parallel, he also animates the podcast Colonoscopy whose episodes can be listened to on Youtube and Apple Podcasts.
To make the public known its programs to the public, the former acolyte of Thierry Ardisson has massively invested social networks like Instagram or Tiktok. “”I would like everyone to subscribe to my YouTube channel and I will explain to you why. Instagram, I made 1.2 million subscribers very quickly while YouTube is very, very slow. And I want to make original programs and, it’s the nerve of war, so I need followers“, He first explained. It was ultimately the singer Louane, seated by her side, who put her finger on the problem of Laurent Baffie:”Is that the monetization you want? The Youtube Money. ”
Laurent Baffie has not denied, admitting that he is shooting videos for the time on his channel for the beauty of the gesture. “”Yes, because for the moment it’s been two years since I have been working without winning money. And, when there are money, I’m going to do lots of new programs while being free!“”
Laurent Baffie finally his own boss
While he almost always depended on animators during his career on the PAF, Laurent Baffie can now lead his boat as he sees fit. “”What I like with my channel is that I do what I want. I know the boss of the chain very well … If I have an idea, I will see myself, I receive myself very quickly, I explain the project, I pay (…) There are fewer filters, fewer intermediaries“He explained under the laughter of the Léa Salamé plateau.
While waiting to become a Star Youtubeur in millions of subscribers, Laurent Baffie continues his other activities. He published The new Lolo dico But also performs on tour throughout France with the show Laurent Baffie asks questions.
