Revealed in the program On n’demande qu’en rire, which was presented by Laurent Ruquier on France 2, comedian Guillaume Bats died on Thursday June 1, 2023 at the age of 36. The host paid tribute to him during Les Grosses Têtes on RTL.
Fans of the show On n’demande qu’en rire have been in mourning since Thursday, June 1, 2023. That day, a former face of the France 2 program disappeared. In effect, the comedian Guillaume Bats died at the age of 36as announced by its producer on social networks. “It is with the deepest sadness that we announce the death this Thursday, June 1st of Guillaume Bats, our great friend and brother at heart and on stage. All the people close to him that we were able to identify have been notified, we apologize in advance to anyone who finds out about it through this message“, could we read on Instagram.
“The event being recent, we do not yet have all the details relating to his funeral, and do not yet know the cause of this tragic event. (…) We do not have the words but a huge void is already present in our hearts”, also added the company that produced Guillaume Bats. Collaborating for several years with the late comic, comedian Jérémy Ferrari spoke on social networks. “I went to his house and found him deceased in his bed, probably in his sleep“, indicated the one who was also revealed during the program We only ask to laugh, of which Laurent Ruquier was the presenter.
Laurent Ruquier: “We have a thought for Guillaume Bats, who left us so young, but who will have known the joys of the stage”
The host of Les Grosses Têtes also took advantage of his air time on RTL to pay tribute to Guillaume Bats. “We are particularly sad. We have a thought for him, and for Jérémy Ferrari, our friend, and his family, because Jérémy Ferrari was not only Guillaume Bats’ producer, he was above all his friend. I know how sad Jeremy is. We have a thought for him, and obviously for Guillaume Bats, who left us so young, but who will have known the joys of the stage during his last years thanks to Jérémy Ferrari. And so, we can never thank Jérémy enough for taking such good care of Guillaume Bats. Kudos to him“said Laurent Ruquier, to thunderous applause.