Asked about his career, Gad Elmaleh spoke about the reasons that push him to make people laugh for more than thirty years. Reasons that have changed since his beginnings, he was explaining when Vincent Lindon cut him off: “I’m laughing because as much as it’s been great so far, I think we’re all evolving.”he slipped. An interruption that Gad Elmaleh took with humor: “He didn’t have dry January at all.” launched the comedian, sober for more than three years, before subtly denouncing the actor’s desire to make people talk about him: “Can we remind you of the release date of Vincent Lindon’s film? I advise you to go see it.” “No, no, definitely not,” said Suzanne and Marcel’s father, red with shame.
“I get exasperated”: Vincent Lindon, ashamed of Gad Elmaleh
A few minutes later, Vincent Lindon took advantage of a question from Yann Barthès to apologize. “Tonight, I’m getting exasperated. I’ve changed my mood for a minute and it’s good for my face. It’s not my job to make people laugh, it was going well and I made a little joke… I apologize too much. No, but it was ridiculous all of a sudden to say: ‘You know, we’re evolving’. “, he explained.
And to talk about his discomfort : “All of a sudden – you didn’t see it – my feet were curled up in my shoes. I said to myself: ‘I have to catch up.’” And he even started sweating from embarrassment, showing the drops on his forehead. “I hate being smart. And I like it when people catch me. I may have exasperated him a little, but I just exasperated myself a lot.”