Licensed from France Inter, Guillaume Meurice sends a message to Charline Vanhoenacker: “I wish her…” (VIDEO)

It’s a case that completely turned France Inter upside down. On June 11, Guillaume Meurice was fired by public service radio. The reason? The comedian repeated a controversial joke on the show The Great Sunday Eveningwhere he compared Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to a “Nazi without foreskin“, which earned him a first warning. Thus, Guillaume Meurice's contract with France Inter had been the subject of aearly termination for serious misconduct“, due to a “repeated disloyalty“. Following the dismissal of Guillaume Meurice, several members of France Inter had decided to leave the station, like Aymeric Lompret and Thomas VDB.

Guillaume Meurice talks about his departure from France Inter

From now on, Guillaume Meurice officiates on Radio Nova where he hosts the show The Last with some former members of the Great Sunday Eveningformer flagship program of France Inter. Guest of C Media this Sunday 1^is December on France 5Guillaume Meurice returned with a certain sarcasm to his ouster from the public service: “I had complaints against me and the charges were dropped. This is therefore my only joke very officially authorized by French justice. And that, for a comedian, counts in a career! I'm not even provocative, I'm just doing my job as a comedian.“

“We are freer on Radio Nova than on France Inter a priori“, continued Guillaume Meurice, who was then questioned about his relationship with Charline Vanhoenacker, still present on France Inter. “Everyone has their own way, everyone has their own way, pass the message to your neighbor…“, commented the comedian, who sometimes listens to his former comrade. “From time to time, I admit not all the time, because she is there every day, so I have other things to do! But it happens to me.“

Guillaume Meurice speaks to Charline Vanhoenacker

Guillaume Meurice took the opportunity to send a message to Charline Vanhoenacker: “I wish him courage because the atmosphere does not seem easy given the motions of no confidence, etc.“The 43-year-old artist made it clear that he felt no animosity towards his ex-colleagues still working at France Inter : “I don't know everyone's lives. There are some who need to keep their jobs, others who didn't agree with me. Great for them, no problem.”