Bernard Tapie: why his son Stéphane Tapie continues to "argue" with him: Current Woman The MAG

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At 78, Bernard Tapie has lost none of his passion and energy. Quite the contrary. Suffering from double cancer of the stomach and esophagus, the businessman is determined to fight to live as long as possible. Witness to this fierce battle, his son Stéphane Tapie gave news of his famous father. Guest on the set of Do not touch My TV, on Monday February 1, 2021, he began by explaining that the'Former owner of OM wishes "desecrate the term cancer". "He tries to use his cancer so that those who have had cancer no longer have the shame to talk about it ", he continued. Bernard Tapie and Michèle Layec's son remembered the day his father told him he was ill: "He said, 'Well, I got some shit'". In front of his son who then reminded him: "Yeah, you've had it for a few years", the former minister told him: "No, but there she is … It's cancer." "Ah, yeah that's a big shit … The others next door, it was nothing", reacted the guest of Cyril Hanouna.

While ex-Adidas boss doesn't hesitate to answer questions about his illness in private "modesty" let him only talk about it "sometimes". If her double cancer isn't a "taboo", it is not either "the main topic of discussion" within the clan. An ordeal that did not change the relationship between the two men: "It didn't take us away, it didn't bring us closer together". "We tear each other apart all the time! Then we love each other the same, we reconcile the same. It lasts ten minutes. You don't have to treat him like a patient, you have to be natural. You want to yell at each other, you yell at each other, you don't hold back because he has cancer. The entourage is very important ", explained the director of digital activities of the group Provence.

Dominique, the strength of Bernard Tapie

Thus, he does not consider his father to be a sick person. Quite the contrary. "He moves forward, he does what he has to do (…) As long as he manages himself, everything is fine (…) The entourage is very important. If you take a different look, they (them sick, editor's note) will see it in the eyes and will consider themselves sick ", recalled Stephane Tapie. Bernard Tapie owes his courage to face his ills in part to his relatives, but especially to his partner Dominique with whom he has formed a solid couple for nearly 30 years. "They are both beautiful, they are an incredible couple. My mother-in-law, I've known her for years. She has patience … Frankly, 80% of her strength is her. J I have all the legitimacy, she's not my mom. I think she's extraordinary with him, but really, she's fabulous with him. She's the metronome ", confided with admiration and emotion Stéphane Tapie.

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