In the context of an interview granted to the JDD on Sunday April 9, 2023, the host Laurent Ruquier, who officiates on the antennas of France 2, RTL and Paris Première, confided in the subject of the couple he forms with Hugo Manos .
A key figure in the French audiovisual landscape for several decades now, Laurent Ruquier is still ubiquitous on antennas, when he has just celebrated his 60th birthday. The host is still at the helm of the cult daily program Les Grosses Têtes, broadcast on RTL, where he resigned for four more seasons until 2027. At the same time, he still presents the weekly program Les Enfants de la télé, every Sunday on France 2. Finally, after leaving Léa Salamé the Saturday box in the second part of the evening on the public channelLaurent Ruquier presents a new cultural program every Wednesday on the Paris Première channel.
Extremely discreet about his private life in the past, Laurent Ruquier has taken a step since he has been attending Hugo Manos. Indeed, the couple appears regularly together on social networks. In addition, the host no longer hesitates to discuss his love life in the media, like when he made the cover of Gala in the arms of his companion. “Times have changed. And me too: I am less restrained than ten years ago. I have nothing more to prove, my career is done, my image is not too bad. There is no more stake, I have fun“, indicated Laurent Ruquier in an interview granted to the JDD Sunday, April 9, 2023.
Laurent Ruquier: “I’m in good shape, sane, I still have desires”
“Doing the front page of the Gala with my boyfriend made me happy. You will have other surprises soon. I’m letting go, I can afford stunts. But I will not participate in Fort Boyard for all that!“, also added the presenter, before send a message to the president of France Télévisions, Delphine Ernotte-Cunci : “At 60, we’re not that old… I’m fit, sane, I still have cravings“. It remains to be seen now whether the latter will be receptive to the wishes of Laurent Ruquier for the rest of his career within the public audiovisual group, of which it remains one of the historical pillars alongside Michael Drucker.