Squatted house in Essonne: Géraldine Maillet skids directly against Gilles Verdez

The tone rises between between Geraldine Maillet and Gilles Verdez. The point of contention? The affair of the squatted house in Essonne. The two columnists exchanged their point of view in Touche pas à mon poste on C8, Tuesday June 14. Cyril Hanouna gave the follow-up to the case, explaining that the couple has been indicted in a drug trafficking case since October 2021 as well as for “unlawful possession of category B and C weapons and participation in a criminal association with a view to the preparation of an offence”.

The King of Paf wanted to close the debate, but Gilles Verdez had not said his last word. “Make yourself very small on the various facts. (…) It’s good Gilles Verdez, the defender of lost causes, you’re really starting to crack us nuts”threw Cyril Hanouna, annoyed. Then he added: “I’ll tell you, we saw what you gave on news stories, it lasted a week on C8, so calm down.”

When Gilles Verdez evokes Daniel Riolo

And surprise on set, Geraldine Maillet defended him… in his own way. “I have a code of ethics and when I agree with someone, even if I hate them elsewhere, I have the right to say so”, she launched with disconcerting frankness. What provoke the laughter of the chroniclers on set. “I like !”exclaims Cyril Hanouna. But Gilles Verdez had (still) not said its last word. And he tackled Geraldine Maillet quoting her husband, the journalist Daniel Riolo. “It was Daniel Riolo who wrote your line to you?, he threw at her. All is said !