PORTRAIT – After being the king of nocturnal antics on NRJ radio, the host has moved away. It now welcomes actors and politicians, like Nicolas Sarkozy, in confessional interviews seen millions of times on YouTube.
Carla had sworn to Jacques Séguéla that for nothing in the world, she would shake Nicolas Sarkozy's hand. The advertiser assured her, however, that she would be seduced in twenty minutes. “So, finally, did you succeed?” asks Guillaume Pley, his eyes shining. Rhetorical break from Nicolas Sarkozy. “No, no, twenty minutes is too long…” The politician remains impassive, the host bursts out laughing. His show has already recorded – all platforms combined – 50 million views. Since then, Guillaume Pley has received an invitation to have coffee in the office of the former President of the Republic.
With his curly hair and his characteristic shrill laugh, Guillaume Pley is the leading figure of the digital media Legend which has, in just a year and a half of existence, established itself among the most listened to podcasts in France. The dark and cozy atmosphere of the set, located in modest premises in the 17th arrondissement of Paris, is conducive to confidences and lessons…
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