Les Grosses Têtes

“Les Grosses Têtes” is a very popular radio show in France, broadcast on RTL.

Created by Jean Farran and Roger Krecher on April 1, 1977, the show was hosted by Philippe Bouvard for many years, before Laurent Ruquier took over in 2014. The format of the show combines humor, general knowledge, and debates on current issues, all in a friendly atmosphere often punctuated with laughter.

The participants, called "members", are generally media personalities, comedians, actors, or intellectuals, who answer general culture questions asked by the host, while sharing personal anecdotes or making humorous comments. . The show is characterized by its light tone, sometimes mocking, but always in a spirit of camaraderie.

“Les Grosses Têtes” enjoys enduring popularity, attracting listeners of all generations. Their success is based on a unique alchemy between erudition and humor, allowing the show to treat varied subjects with lightness and intelligence. In addition to radio broadcast, the show has also been adapted for television and podcasts, a testament to its ability to evolve with media while remaining true to its essence.

This tool is a Podcast player dedicated to the show, it includes information on “Quotes of the day” and “The book of the day” and offers many features.