Théo Curin has taken the helm of Slam September 9. The disabled swimmer made some revelations about his beginnings as a presenter.
This Monday, September 9, Théo Curin officially took the reins of the famous game Slam on France 3, succeeding Cyril Féraud who, after 16 years as presenter, decided to pass the torch. The disabled swimmer told our colleagues at Sud Radio that this first week was not easy. He particularly looked back on his beginnings and his adaptation to this new role.
“I had a little trouble handling the mechanics“: Théo Curin talks about his beginnings as a presenter for Slam on France 3
Invited this Thursday, September 12 on Sud Radio, Théo Curin took stock of this first week as host of Slam. A new role that he perfected alongside the reference of the game of the Three, Cyril Féraud: “I took a lot of inspiration from Cyril to better manage the mechanics of the game, but in the mood and energy that I give, it’s not the same thing.“, he said to our colleagues at Sud Radio. The 24-year-old admits to having encountered several difficulties from the start on the set: “The first shows are obviously not the best, because I had a little trouble managing the mechanicsthe stress, the speed of the candidates… Because I can assure you that our candidates are war machines! They are impressive, they think quickly, they buzz in all directions, so it was quite difficult to manage at the beginning” he confided.
Théo Curin at the animation of Slam : an encouraging start for the disabled swimmer
Although Théo Curin is modest about his performance in Slamhe remains confident and wants to reassure his viewers: “Starting next week, The emissions will perhaps be a little better managed on my side. Even from the first week, we can notice a small progression.“, he added. If the best is yet to come, according to him, Théo Curin can be pleased with the audiences recorded since his arrival on the program. Indeed, it would seem that viewers have not remained insensitive to the charm of the new presenter. According to Médiamétrie, on September 9, for his grand premiere, Théo Curin gathered 1.23 million viewers, or 16.4% audience share. And the craze does not weaken over the issues since this Wednesday, September 11, the audience remained above one million viewers.
