Julien Lepers was the guest of At Jordan's Thursday November 7, 2024 on C8. The former emblematic host of Questions for a Champion on France 3 returned without filter to his journey and career.
“People think you are…” : Jordan de Luxe confronts Julien Lepers about his sexuality
Jordan de Luxe confronted him with the searches carried out by Internet users about him. Among them: “Julien Lepers current companion”. The presenter, who was injured during an interview, sought to know why the public was so concerned about his guest's sexuality. “People think you're gay. Why do they think you like men?“he asked her.
Asked if this amused him, Julien Lepers assured that it did nothing to him at all. “Did it come from somewhere? Was there a time you were with a man?”insisted his interlocutor. What the former host of Questions for a Champion replied: “No… But that dates from Claude François!”.
“Claude François loved me a lot and obviously I did too at that time. He always wanted to be number 1 on the Radio Monte Carlo hit parade and so he often came to flirt with me. Which meant that I was often seen with him.”explained the one whose son Guillaume is a wrestler. A confession that left Jordan de Luxe speechless. “Wait! Claude François was hitting on you?!”he was taken aback.
Claude François was flirting with me to be number 1!
The guest of At Jordan's then hastened to clarify the basis of his thoughts. “No, but he was flirting with me to be number 1! When I say 'flirting', it's he inviting me with all his friends. There were tables of 25 people in the evening at the Martinez”he qualified. Jordan de Luxe then sought to find out what was the true nature of his relationship with Claude François. “I was very close to him and I think maybe it started from there. I don't know and I don't care…”declared Julien Lepers. The C8 presenter still insisted: “But was there something or not?!”. To which his guest replied, somewhat annoyed: “No, but nothing at all!”.
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