After the resounding declarations of Muriel Robin in the show Quelle époque! broadcast on France 2 on September 16, Christophe Beaugrand steps up to the plate and shares his opinion about the perception of homosexuality in the world of cinema and television.
Close to getting back on the boards to play in the room Rabbit by Samuel Benchetrit at the Théâtre Edouard VII in Paris, alongside Pierre Arditi, Muriel Robin returns to the spotlight. To promote this highly anticipated project, the actress has been making appearances and interviews for several days. Muriel Robin was also questioned on other subjects during these various meetings, in particular her friendship with Pierre Palmade and the evolution of their relationship since he caused a serious road accident last February. . Anne Le Nen’s companion recently also spoke about a serious depression from which she suffered for several years, before causing a sensation on the set of the show What an era!.
Muriel Robin was Léa Salamé’s guest on the evening of Saturday September 16, on France 2. His words immediately resonated on social networks and continue to resonate in the press even today. Indeed, the 68-year-old comedian affirmed that by openly living her homosexuality she had seen the doors of cinema close. “If we are homosexual, we are not desirable, we are not penetrable. And when we are not penetrable in the cinema, we are worthless” she notably said.
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Christophe Beaugrand comes to the aid of Muriel Robin
Opinions are divided and many Internet users support Muriel Robin; while others contradict it by arguing in their turn. But now a well-publicized personality who came out several years ago is lending him a hand: Christophe Beaugrand. The husband of Ghislain Gerin wanted to express his point of view on X (formerly Twitter) the next day, Sunday September 17, sharing his own experience to give strength to his point.
After admitting that he found Muriel Robin’s point of view “interesting”he revealed that he happened to interview “several actors who hid their homosexuality“. “One in particular, often in the leading role, who says that‘he came out, he would only be offered gay roles“ he confided, keeping quiet the name of this famous actor so as not to harm him. “And to cite my personal example, many people have advised me against talking about my homosexuality, telling me that it might hold me back. I have heard several times that it made me miss projects. I wouldn’t know never. But I prefer frankness with the public” he added, in the form of homage to his followers.
In addition, the host of Ninja Warrior explained that only “the decisions-makers” were “chilly”, and not by viewers. Valentin’s dad (born by GPA) responded to an Internet user who deplored “that in 2023, we feel obliged to acknowledge our homosexuality”. “It amazes me that in 2023 you cannot understand that there is a presumption of heterosexuality, so no need to ‘throw’ that in people’s faces. People think so straight away. By default. SO some feel the need to express who they are“ he wanted to make known. It seems that we haven’t heard the last of it…
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