The revelations surrounding Gérard Miller, one of the leading psychoanalysts of the French audiovisual landscape, continue to fall as the days pass. While it is the subject this Thursday, February 29 of a report byCorrespondentproduced in collaboration with the editorial staff ofElle magazinefollowing the testimonies of many women accusing him of rape and sexual assaultGérard Miller was also at the center of a subject published in the columns of our colleagues at Parisian that same day, in which the journalists also made several revelations. Most were made by people wishing to remain anonymous but who frequented the media character during his appearances on television shows.
Among these, we discover in particular that Gérard Miller had the habit to do “his market” among the public at the Moulin Rougewhere Laurent Ruquier’s show We tried everything, in which he appeared, had taken up residence. However, Christine Bravo, like many others, assures that they were not unaware of his abuses : “We all knew about Gérard’s flirtatious behavior and we openly made fun of him, confirmed the latter. But none of us were in his office! I was never aware of such facts, fortunately, because I would have been rightly indignant“. In this investigation, it is also revealed that the psychoanalyst, former support of the politician Sandrine Rousseau, was one of those who benefited from a very comfortable salary within the production: “He was the highest paid of the bunch with Pierre Benichou and Christine Bravo. Well beyond the 1,500 euros per issue that others receive on average. It was still the golden age of TV.” said “a regular” with our colleagues. A big salary which is sure to add even more fuel to the fire of this scandal.
🔴 For several weeks, accusations and complaints of sexual assault or rape have been piling up against Gérard Miller, the star psychoanalyst of TV shows.
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Gérard Miller affair: what his former television partner, Laurent Ruquier, says about it
Following this affair and its revelations, Laurent Ruquier, ex-on-screen partner of the psychoanalyst, was interviewed by several journalists to find out his opinion on the subject. Initially refusing to comment on it, the one who recently left the airwaves of BFM TV explained himself on the motivations which pushed him not to elaborate more this current fact: “I never comment on this type of matter for two very simple reasons: Out of respect for the alleged victimsbecause I wouldn’t want them to be shocked by anything I say, and out of respect for a friendship” he said without further comment. Two arguments which suggest that the host prefers first leave its place to Justice before giving his personal opinion.
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