On July 4, the French audiovisual landscape will lose one of its flagship programs. After 14 seasons and more than 500 issues, We are not lying will bow out. Despite its new formula and its revamped plateau, the emblematic Saturday evening program of France 2 is struggling to attract viewers. For the box to regain its splendor, Laurent Ruquier is currently working on a new talk show whose title we now know. According to information from Télé-Loisirs , this program will be called On est en direct .
With such a title, Laurent Ruquier remains in the lineage of the shows he hosted in the past, from On a essay tout à On va s'gêner , via We only ask to laugh . That of his talk show launched in 2020 is unequivocal: the presenter will be live to animate the second parts of the evening of France 2. A real change from We are not lying , recorded on Thursday evening, which will allow Laurent Ruquier to bounce back more easily on the news.
A start in September? In October ? In January ?
We are live should not be like his predecessor, Laurent Ruquier having the will to embark on a different project. Behind the scenes, the change will be marked by the end of his collaboration with producer Catherine Barma, with whom he has worked for twenty years. From now on, Philippe Thuillier, producer of prime time for the Big Heads , will be in charge.
As for the broadcast date of this new talk show, bets remain open. According to Le Parisien , its launch will take place “during the autumn. Laurent Ruquier explained that he was not sure he could start the season at the start of the school year. "Will it see the light of day in September, in January or not at all? I don't know, ”he told Télé 2 Semaines .
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