During his career, Patrick Sébastien met many personalities. Artists, athletes but also politicians of whom he has specific memories and whom he evokes in particular in his book The Carnival of the Ambitiouspublished by XO Éditions. Always very frank, the host of the Largest Cabaret in the world says what he thinks.
And too bad if it offends some people. Guest of the show At Jordan'sthis Tuesday, November 26, the famous presenter spoke on the death of a great television figure, Jacques Martin. A death which, according to him, would not really be the result of chance.
Patrick Sébastien's theories
In The Carnival of the AmbitiousPatrick Sébastien notes thus, about the iconic presenter of Fan School : “He was a TV icon. He was fired as violently as I was. That evening he had a stroke and declined until his death. They killed him.”
A theory that the interpreter of Little foam man reiterated in front of Jordan de Luxe : “It’s the truth. The day they fired him, he never recovered, he declined. They know it, they all know it. And this TV is doing damage.”
Patrick Sébastien: “I managed not to hold grudges”
Following the interview, the host confided that he felt a link with Jacques Martinupon his departure from television. “When I stopped, I immediately thought of Jacques Martin. I said to myself: 'I must not get sick'. So I managed not to have any hard feelings and to push it back as far as possible,” thus admitted the interpreter of Sardines, before adding that he would not spend a night with Delphine Ernotte, the president of France Télévisions.
The one who has just celebrated his 71st birthday does not remain frozen yet on his successful years on television. Today, he enjoys life to the fullest, as he recently confided to Parisian / Today in France : « I am 71 years old and I live as if I were 40. Today, everything is fine, I have overcome two cancers, I do not indulge in excess other than cigarettes but we don't know what can arrive. As long as I can still jump on stage, it's good. But the day I can’t go up there anymore, I’m dead.” Patrick Sébastien, an artist who despite everything still remains one of the references in entertainment in France!
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