In December 2018, after seven years of good and loyal service, Jean-Luc Lemoine announced that he was leaving the show Do not touch My TV. For seven long seasons, he had nevertheless made the best hours of the program of Cyril Hanouna, broadcast on France 4, then D8 and finally C8. The 51-year-old comedian, who made his debut on television with Laurent Ruquier, is now at the head of a comedy show, Saturday to laugh about it, offered every weekend on France 3. A channel that is not one of Cyril Hanouna’s favorites, which often mocks his former collaborator. Jean-Luc Lemoine decided to respond to these attacks during an interview with the magazine Public, on newsstands on Friday April 16, 2021. Yoann Riou’s colleague, Marc Toesca and Nadège Beausson-Diagne does not seem to take offense at the attacks of his former boss.
Jean-Luc Lemoine throws a spade at Cyril Hanouna
“It goes over me”, did he declare. Before specifying that he did not understand why “a senior audience” would be less important than another: “I don’t judge people by their age!”. Jean-Luc Lemoine nevertheless took this opportunity to throw a spade in his turn at Cyril Hanouna: “I’m not sure the France 3 audience was younger when they presented Fa Si La Chanter in 2010″.
“Television is a pragmatic environment” : Jean-Luc Lemoine is not in the conflict
Jean-Luc Lemoine also explained that the troublemaker of C8 had never criticized his show in front of him: “When I got the job he congratulated me by text message. He may have changed his mind since then.”. But out of the question for Jean-Luc Lemoine to embark on a cold war with Cyril Hanouna. “Of TPMP, I keep in any case the pleasant memories more than the moments that displeased me “, he assured. “It’s in my character. And television is a pragmatic environment: the muddle is never lasting”. A conclusion that resembles the sentence that Cyril Hanouna made famous: “TV is just TV”.
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