2023-04-21 18:44:22
Blanche Gardin considered, Thursday, April 20, that “It would really hurt his ass” to accept an offer from the Amazon Prime video-on-demand platform. The comedian posted on Facebook a long message to argue his refusal, addressed to Jeff Bezos, owner of the platform which invited him to participate in the fourth season of the program ” LOL: Who laughs comes out! ”, announced in March on social networks.
In her post, she responds in a scathing tone that she “to dentist” the day the show was filmed. If she’s not sure if Jeff Bezos is reading her missive, she reminds the “third fortune in the world” that“It takes good, long teeth to succeed in this world”. She is willing to sit on the miraculous cachet offered – “200,000 euros for a day’s work” –, even if it means depriving a charity of its choice “50,000 euros if she wins”according to the rules of the program.
The actress and humorist stands out from Kyan Khojandi, Alexandra Lamy, Inès Reg, Melha Bedia, Ramzy Bedia, Eric Judor, Camille Lellouche, Ahmed Sylla, Leïla Bekhti, Jonathan Cohen, François Damiens, Paul Mirabel or Pierre Niney, to name a few. that part of the cast who participated in the first three seasons of the show broadcast on Amazon Prime Video since 2021 and presented by Philippe Lacheau. The show is adapted from a Japanese format Hitoshi Matsumoto Presents Documentary of 2016 and declined in Australia, Italy, Germany, Sweden, Argentina, Spain or even in Mexico and Canada
Reality TV and Comedy Show Codes
The principle is to invite ten actors or comedians for six hours in a loft of 1,200 square meters. Over the course of six twenty-six-minute episodes mixing the codes of reality TV with comedy, the viewer discovers all the tricks and strategies deployed by comedians, locked up for six hours in the same room, sometimes to crack their rivals, sometimes resist the laughter and thus become the sole winner of this comical challenge. Produced by EndemolShine France, the show sees each participant play for the association of their choice; the winner wins 50,000 euros, the others 5,000 euros. Season 1 aired in April 2021, Season 2 in April 2022, and Season 3 in March 2023.
In her diatribe, Blanche Gardin takes up the main grievances addressed to Amazon, concerning taxation, the carbon footprint, the use of labor from Uighur concentration camps, the destruction of jobs in small businesses, the creation of jobs which is accompanied by the destruction of other jobs, etc. She finally remembers that she is “actress and filmmaker”et “caress the slightly crazy dream that [s]future projects can be released in a cinema”. The best version of myselfthe television series she directed was broadcast on Canal+.
For its part, the group of Jeff Bezos offered itself the Metro Goldwyn Mayer in 2021, to better compete with Netflix, and announced the following year, wanting “to offer the best entertainment experience for all French people”.
In April 2019, in a letter addressed to Emmanuel Macron, Blanche Gardin explained her refusal to be appointed to the Order of Arts and Letters. Contacted by the office of the Minister of Culture who asked her by e-mail if she was “likely to accept” this appointment, she replied in a post to the address of the President of the Republic published on his account Facebook : ” I’m flattered. THANKS. But I will only be able to accept a reward under a government that keeps its promises and does everything it can to get homeless people off the streets. »
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