LEGEND - Season 4 (2026)

Thanks to Mounir Laggoune for coming back to visit us at Legend. Mounir is the founder of Finary, an app dedicated to wealth management and investment (stocks, ETFs, cryptocurrencies). He came to Legend to share his entrepreneurial journey and offer his best advice on smart investing. Thanks also to Corentin, Head of Private Wealth Management at Finary, who gave us an inside look at his profession and revealed the wealth strategies used by prominent families.

Thanks to Patrice for coming to see us on LEGEND! Patrice, 73, is a conspiracy theorist: 9/11, COVID, chemtrails, reptilians… He came to explain how these theories took shape and why he believes we’ve been lied to for centuries.

Warning! This program deals with sensitive topics; some content may be disturbing. At this stage of the proceedings—as the trial has not yet taken place—Selena’s brother is presumed innocent. We thank Selena for coming to share her story on *Legend Story*. From the age of 3 until she was 20, Selena was a victim of abuse. She struggled greatly to break free from her abuser, who lived under the same roof. It was her own brother who subjected her to this living hell for all those years. Today, Selena shares her story with *Legend*.

Thanks to Lucas Goumarre for joining us on *Legend*. We welcomed Europe’s first autonomous humanoid robot. Lucas Goumarre is the founder of Korben, the company developing the software that powers these robots. He came to share his vision of humanoid robots and their integration into our daily lives. According to him, within five years, every French household could be equipped with a humanoid robot—robots capable of moving naturally, and even running, just like real humans.

Thank you to Richard Caillat and Didier Chabassieu for appearing on *Legend*. As executives at HighCo—a company specializing in communications and promotional marketing for major corporations—they joined us to share the story of how they met, the choices and sacrifices they had to make, and both their entrepreneurial failures and successes. We also discussed the secrets behind prize competitions.

Thanks to Edgar-Yves for appearing on *Legend*. A comedian with a unique background—the son of a Beninese minister turned diplomat in France—Edgar-Yves shares his story. When he chose to abandon his law studies to devote himself fully to comedy, his father cut ties with him. In *Legend*, Edgar-Yves reflects on his journey: his upbringing, his choices, and the values ​​that shaped him. He recounts how he dared to follow his passion, despite the obstacles and family disagreements.

Thanks to Guillaume for sharing his story on *Legend Story*. At the age of 24, Guillaume went to Nigeria to work for the Michelin Group. While there, he was taken hostage; men held him captive for ransom, and he believed he was living his final hours. Held prisoner deep in the jungle and deprived of his freedom, he recounts how he managed to escape.

Commercial collaboration: Thanks to Olivier Ame and Paul Bourdois, co-founders and executives of France SCPI, for visiting us at LEGEND. We discussed SCPIs, the profitability and risks of real estate investment, and even the scams that can occur! SCPIs are long-term investments that carry a risk of capital loss and offer limited liquidity. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Thanks to Raphaël Mesa for returning to Legend. A former tax inspector, he joined us to share the best anecdotes from his career. Together, we also discussed how the State operates, its flaws, and a profession that is far more human than one might imagine.

Thanks to Michel Vieira for appearing on Legend. Michel Vieira began his career as an in-home repair technician before becoming the head of MDA Company, a group of brands specializing in discount home appliances. For Legend, he agreed to look back on his journey and the boldness that allowed him to seize opportunities, as well as to discuss key topics such as planned obsolescence, the repairability index, and connected devices. Thanks also to Gil Bartholeyns—author of *L’étrange et folle aventure du grille-pain, de la machine à coudre et des gens qui s’en servent* (available here: https://amzn.to/3Leq9Mo)—who agreed to join us on Legend to talk about and show us vintage home appliances.

Thanks to Michaël Bazin for appearing on *Legend*. An addiction specialist and hospital physician based near Marseille, Michaël Bazin discussed the mechanisms of addiction—covering everything from alcoholism and drugs to less common addictions like gambling, compulsive shopping, and the impact of screens and video games—while sharing anecdotes and his best advice.

In 1975, Catherine Draveil dedicated her life to God and entered a convent. Under the sway of the Mother Superior, she remained there for forty years—a life defined by six hours of daily prayer and profound solitude. What was forbidden? What were her days like? Did she get along with the other nuns? Catherine recounts those years spent in confinement, cut off from the outside world. At the age of 60, she decided to leave the convent and discover the world beyond its walls. She finally tasted freedom—marking the beginning of a series of "firsts" opening up before her.

Thanks to Mathilde, Christophe, David, and Sonia for coming on *Legend* to share their stories. There is a 42-year age gap between David and Sonia, and a 28-year gap between Christophe and Mathilde. For *Legend*, they agreed to talk about how they met and their daily lives, as well as the challenges, prejudices, and benefits of being with someone much younger or much older.

Thank you to Loïc Brotons for appearing on Legend. Loïc Brotons is a physician and the founder of Galeon, a French company dedicated to improving patient care. Galeon is a shared patient record platform for hospitals, designed to structure health data and optimize the patient care pathway. The software aims to simplify the daily work of healthcare professionals while ensuring that medical information is structured and secure.

We would like to thank Charles Gave for visiting us at Legend. As an economist, entrepreneur, and founder of the think tank *Institut des Libertés*, he shared his analysis of France’s debt, pensions, and unemployment, while also addressing broader topics such as the risk of revolution, the link between religion and the economy, and his vision for the country's future.

Thank you to Clémence for sharing her story with Legend. Subjected to physical and emotional bullying throughout her school years, she never found the help she sought from her teachers. Those years of suffering left deep scars; today, she is unable to work and struggles to trust others. She agreed to share her painful journey with Legend.

Thanks to Brice for appearing on Legend. As a gravedigger and funeral worker, Brice immerses us in the little-known world of his profession. From ceremonies and preparations to sometimes harrowing situations, he reflects on the most memorable and shocking moments of his career. For Legend, he shares anecdotes, the day-to-day realities of working in the funeral industry, and what the job has taught him about life and death.

Thank you to Alexandre Bompard for appearing on *Legend*. Alexandre has been the CEO of Carrefour since 2017. On the show, he discusses French consumer habits, addresses issues surrounding purchasing power and relationships with farmers, and explains the strategic choices currently shaping the mass retail sector.

Thanks to François Hollande for appearing on Legend. President of the Republic from 2012 to 2017, he reflected on his five-year term, the politics of the past and present, betrayals, family, and the major decisions that defined his presidency. He also shared several memorable anecdotes from his career with Legend.

Thank you to Virginie and Sébastien for coming to share their story for Legend. Ilann was 15 years old when he tragically lost his life. A passionate football player, he was playing a match that should have gone just like any other, but that day, he was struck with full force by an opposing player. He succumbed to his injuries. His parents share their story and their fight.

Thanks to Laurent Layet for appearing on Legend. A psychiatrist and court-appointed expert, Laurent Layet spent over 15 years heading a specialized unit for high-risk psychiatric patients (UMD). He recounts his experiences working with patients and criminals, explaining how he analyzes their personalities to assist the justice system in assessing their criminal responsibility—as was the case with Dominique Pelicot. For Legend, he shares the cases that left the deepest impression on him and discusses what these experiences taught him about the complexity of human nature.

Thanks to Sacha Rosenthal for appearing on *Legend*. Sacha Rosenthal, founder of XEFI, started out in a small office 28 years ago and built a local IT services company with a workforce of nearly 2,000. He reflected on his unconventional journey—a childhood defined by resourcefulness and odd jobs that shaped his vision of entrepreneurship. We also discussed his strong belief in the importance of sports and workplace health, highlighting an internal program adopted by a large portion of his staff. Finally, he shared his methods and advice for anyone looking to embark on an entrepreneurial journey. Since 1997, XEFI has been the French leader in IT solutions for micro-businesses and SMEs. Operating as a one-stop shop, the company offers turnkey services that cover all IT needs. With a presence spanning over 200 branches in France and abroad, XEFI also relies on six secure, eco-designed data centers to control the entire IT value chain.

Thanks to Philippe Etchebest for appearing on Legend. An iconic chef for over 30 years—renowned for his strong personality and exacting standards on shows like *Cauchemar en cuisine* and *Top Chef*—he opens up to Legend. From his most entertaining anecdotes to his passion for cooking and music, he shares it all with us!

Thanks to Gauthier for sharing his account on *Legend Story*. Gauthier was the first psychologist to conduct a forensic evaluation of Monique Olivier, the accomplice and partner of Michel Fourniret in one of the most sordid criminal cases in history. As a reminder, Fourniret abducted, raped, and murdered numerous young girls and women between 1987 and 2003, confessing to at least 11 murders involving Monique Olivier’s active participation. For *Legend*, he looks back in detail at the behind-the-scenes aspects of the investigation and his encounter with Monique Olivier.

Thanks to Gilbert Chikli for appearing on *Legend*. For the first time, Gilbert Chikli opens up about the "CEO fraud" scheme. Sentenced to 11 years in prison, the French-Israeli con artist recounts his journey, his methods, his years behind bars, and the reasons that drove him to commit fraud. He agreed to share his story exclusively with *Legend*.

Thanks to Clément Renault for appearing on *Legend*. Clément, 34, is a mathematics engineer. After gaining experience at Rolls-Royce and studying at Stanford—where he launched an autonomous maritime transport startup—he returned to France to found Louve Invest, an online brokerage specializing in SCPIs (real estate investment trusts). His innovative approach is shaking up the real estate market and challenging the conventions of the SCPI sector. Thanks also to Thierry Vignal for showing us around the maid's rooms he transformed into a luxury apartment.

Thanks to Michel-Yves Bolloré and Olivier Bonnassies for coming to see us on *Legend*. As the co-authors of the book *Dieu, la science, les preuves* (God, Science, Proofs), they are distinguished by their keen interest in science. Over the course of three years, they consulted with researchers and scientists to gather evidence pointing to the existence of God.

Thanks to Maël for sharing his story on Legend. At 19, he has a growth delay and looks like a teenager—or even a child. For Legend, he opens up about the attempted abductions he has faced, the messages from pedophiles he receives daily, his romantic relationships, and the way he is treated like a child in his everyday life.

Thanks to Laurent Nuñez for appearing on Legend! From his role as Police Prefect to leading the DGSI and serving as Minister of the Interior, he came to share his career journey, his greatest achievements, and some never-before-revealed insights.

Thanks to Hugo Huille for appearing on Legend. Hugo, 29, is the founder of Flytex, a company that develops joint supports for performance sports. In three and a half years, Flytex has supported over 200,000 athletes and generated more than €25 million in revenue. He shares the story of his entrepreneurial journey, his setbacks, and the mission behind Flytex on Legend. Thanks also to French professional bodybuilder Théo Leguerrier for sharing what his daily life is like—from meal frequency and portion sizes to how he turned his passion for the sport into a full-fledged career.

Thanks to Patricia Vanderlinden for appearing on *Legend*. Patricia has spent 20 years specializing in DVI (Disaster Victim Identification). From terrorist attacks and fires to plane crashes, she responds to the worst catastrophes. She has worked on numerous identification cases involving scenes where bodies were unrecognizable. For *Legend*, she shares the most extraordinary stories from her career.

Exclusive interview with Guillaume Pley by Guilhem Ploy on *Legend*. In this episode, Guilhem Ploy hosts Guillaume Pley for an exclusive interview. The agenda includes a look back at his career, anecdotes, and behind-the-scenes stories from his shows. Guillaume opens up without a filter and answers all the host's questions.

Thanks to Éric and Ramzy for appearing on *Legend*. Having Éric and Ramzy on *Legend* is a bit like opening their life’s photo album—but without blurring out the embarrassing moments! From how they met to family, upbringing, and insecurities... they laid it all out, unfiltered—and sometimes a little *too* much!

Thanks to Bradley Lafond, founder and CEO of Fundora, for joining us on *Legend*; he launched a platform that makes the world’s best-performing investment funds accessible starting at just €100. We discussed how they support their clients and how they managed to drastically cut fees. Thanks also to Nicolas Chéron for explaining how the stock market works and sharing some of the craziest investment stories!

Thanks to Guillaume Roehrig for appearing on *Legend*. Guillaume is a probate genealogist—also known as an "heir hunter." His job involves tracking down family members—sometimes complete strangers—to inform them that they are beneficiaries of an inheritance that can amount to a substantial sum. For *Legend*, he shared his most incredible stories and explained how a single phone call can sometimes turn a life upside down.

Thanks to Tom for coming to share his story on *Legend Story*. He spent 909 days in prison in Malaysia after being wrongly accused of drug trafficking. Held in inhumane conditions, he narrowly escaped the death penalty.

Thanks to Havaa for appearing on *Legend*. She lives with around thirty identities within her body—a condition known as Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID). These "alters" vary in age and sometimes hold differing political views and religious beliefs, all coexisting in daily life. She shared her journey with us and explained how she learns, day by day, to live with this extraordinary condition. Thanks also to psychiatrist Coraline Hingray for explaining the history and definition of traumatic dissociation.

Thanks to Justine Roy for joining us on *Legend*. Justine is the founder of Liberté Digitale, an online training program that enables you to become a community manager in just three months. Navigating doubts, pivotal moments, and ambition, she shares her unfiltered journey and her relationship with money. To join Liberté Digitale, go here: link.influxcrew.com/li... Check out Justine Roy’s Instagram account: link.influxcrew.com/ju... Paid partnership. Thanks also to Maureen Mellet, a couples therapist, for sharing her advice on financial success within a relationship.

Thanks to Mélissa for appearing on LEGEND. At 23, Mélissa decided to bring her nearly 102-year-old great-grandmother out of her care home to look after her on a daily basis. Now a creator of intergenerational content on social media, she shares touching, authentic moments from their lives with her community, featuring her great-grandmother, Fernande.

Thanks to Mathieu for sharing his story on *Legend Story*. In September 2025, Matthieu Marteau learned from doctors that his three-year-old daughter, Louise, had an incurable brain tumor and only eleven months left to live. He came to speak about his pain and his fight to extend the life of his child—whom he knows is already terminally ill—and to cherish every moment with her.

Thanks to Fabrice Luchini for appearing on *Legend*. A major figure in French cinema and theater, Fabrice Luchini came to share the unfiltered story behind the scenes of his life. Addictions, sex, pivotal encounters—he opens up like never before on *Legend*.

Thanks to Emeric Eveno for appearing on *Legend*. As the founder of Papillon Patrimoine, Emeric Eveno sells two to three apartments a day. His business involves guiding private clients through the purchase of and investment in new real estate. In this episode, the *Legend* team takes you on a tour of a unique apartment—under 24-hour sniper surveillance—located directly opposite the Élysée Palace. Special thanks to De Ferla Immobilier for providing access to these exceptional properties. The first property, located on Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré in Paris, was sold between the time of filming and the show's broadcast.

Thanks to Alain Bauer for appearing on Legend! As France's only professor of criminology, he shares exclusive revelations about—among other topics—9/11, espionage, and the inner workings of politics.

Thank you to Béatrice, Sabine, Alexis, and Michel Degrève for sharing their stories on *Legend Story*. This year marks the tenth anniversary of the attacks that struck Brussels on March 22, 2016—at Zaventem Airport and on a metro train at Maelbeek station. The toll was devastating: 35 dead and 340 injured, making these the deadliest attacks in Belgian history. Ten years later, the victims and first responders remain deeply scarred by what they experienced that morning. In this documentary, Béatrice, Sabine, and Alexis recount their experiences on March 22, 2016, and the ongoing impact that day has on their lives. We also look back at the trial for the Brussels attacks—which lasted more than nine months—with insights from lawyer Michel Degrève.

Thanks to Jessie Inchauspé—aka Glucose Goddess—for appearing on *Legend*. Biochemist and author Jessie Inchauspé shared 10 surprising truths about sugar that almost everyone is unaware of... and some of them might just change the way you eat.

Thanks to Florent and his mom, Valérie, for appearing on *Legend*. Turning fruit into powder—that’s the wild concept behind Fuggies. Using freeze-drying technology, Florent and Valérie create amazing milkshakes that are both convenient and delicious. Even Jean-Michel Cohen gave them a try... and gave his stamp of approval! Thanks also to nutritionist Jean-Michel Cohen for joining us on our show, *Legend*.

Thank you to Marion Folliot for appearing on *Legend*. At the age of 11, upon returning home from school, Marion was confronted with a family tragedy: her brother murdered their parents and her younger brother before shooting her. She was the sole survivor of the ordeal. For *Legend*, she reflects on this trauma, her journey of recovery, and her brother’s release 12 years later.

Thank you to Clémence for sharing her story on Legend Story. At just 31 years old, Clémence Pasquier is facing widespread cancer. Now in palliative care, she speaks with strength and clarity about her life, her illness... and her perspective on the end of life.

Thanks to Valentin Emeric for joining us on *Legend*. A neuropsychologist, he has spent several years working in nursing homes. We discussed key topics with him, such as Alzheimer’s disease, the concept of a "second wind," grief, and sexuality among the elderly. Meanwhile, our journalist Lola visited residents at a nursing home at the foot of Montmartre to gather their stories and shed light on their daily lives.

Thanks to Laurent Chaudeurge, a member of the BDL Club Invest investment committee, for joining us on Legend. Together with his team, Laurent has developed an innovative solution that allows individuals to invest in stocks like professionals. With BDL Club Invest, private investors can entrust their savings to experts and aim for attractive returns.

Thank you to General Pierre de Villiers for appearing on Legend. General Pierre de Villiers, Chief of the Defence Staff from 2014 to 2017, appeared on Legend to discuss his career, the workings of the French military, the country’s geopolitical situation, and the reasons behind his resignation.

We thank Franck for sharing his story on *Legend Story*. As the father of a child attending a public preschool in Paris’s 7th arrondissement, he recounts the sexual, physical, and psychological abuse his child suffered at the school. Franck speaks on behalf of all the affected parents. At this school, nine staff members were suspended, and families have filed over thirty complaints. He aims to advance the cause of justice, expose the alleged misconduct of the staff members, and alert other parents to the subtle warning signs that may indicate such situations. We also thank Maître Haeri—the lawyer representing several parents involved in the case—for her contribution, which provided legal insight and context regarding the issues at stake.

Thank you to Jérôme Bayle for appearing on Legend. A French cattle farmer and agricultural activist, Jérôme Bayle is one of the most iconic figures in the farming world. On Legend, he speaks movingly about the family tragedy he experienced and the challenges of working in agriculture.

Thank you to Céline Roland for joining us on Legend. From international showrooms to collaborations with major celebrities, Céline Roland founded Céline Roland Opticien Lunetier, a company specializing in authentic luxury eyewear. She shares this incredible success story with us on Legend. Thanks also to Dr. Ygal Boujnah, an ophthalmic surgeon, for sharing his anecdotes and advice on eye health.

Thanks to Fabrizio Bucella for appearing on Legend. A physicist, PhD in science, and professor at the University of Brussels, he came to Legend to share his passion. Together, we conducted numerous experiments and discovered fascinating physical phenomena. From Galileo’s cannon to the speed of light—and gravity, too—physics will soon hold no more secrets for you!

Thank you to Amine Kessaci for agreeing to share his story on Legend Story. Amine Kessaci, who is committed to the fight against drug trafficking in Marseille, tragically lost both his brothers—each murdered by mafia-style groups. Having received death threats, he now lives under round-the-clock police protection.

Thanks to Gérard Jugnot for appearing on *Legend*. An iconic figure of French cinema known for cult classics such as *Le Père Noël est une ordure*, *Les Bronzés font du ski*, and *Les Choristes*, Gérard Jugnot reflected on his career and the many friendships he has forged—particularly with Michel Blanc, alongside whom he made his film debut.

Thanks to Corentin Fayard for appearing on Legend. An AI entrepreneur, he demonstrates how anyone can now create their own artificial intelligence—an extension of themselves capable of learning, thinking, and acting—thanks to Substi.ai. Create your own business AI and deploy your employees at scale with SUBSTI AI.

Thanks to Éric Dupond-Moretti for appearing on *Legend*. A criminal defense lawyer and the Keeper of the Seals and Minister of Justice, he is one of France’s most renowned lawyers, particularly due to the large number of acquittals he has secured for his clients throughout his career. As a guest on *Legend*, he reflected on his career path and discussed some of the most significant cases he has handled.

Thanks to Bruno for coming on *Legend Story* to share his account. Bruno de Stabenrath—Xavier Dupont de Ligonnès’s best friend—describes Xavier’s personality as a father of four, shares memories of their time together, and discusses his involvement with a cult. In his view, Xavier is very much alive and could well be hiding in the United States. The Xavier Dupont de Ligonnès case centers on a quintuple murder that took place in Nantes in 2011; the bodies of his wife and their four children were discovered beneath the terrace of their home, while all trace of Xavier Dupont de Ligonnès has since vanished.

Thanks to Yannick Deslandes for appearing on Legend. Yannick Deslandes is a former drug trafficker who has turned his life around. On Legend, he recounts how he used to transport 30 kg of drugs across Spain, France, and Belgium. After spending 22 years in prison, he has changed his life and is now dedicated to helping others reintegrate into society through his association.

Thanks to Ludovic Rateau for joining us on Legend. As the co-founder and CEO of Ringover, Ludovic has developed an AI-powered solution that records, transcribes, and analyzes sales team calls to boost performance. Thanks also to Shubham Sharma for coming to tell us more about the evolution of artificial intelligence.

Thank you to Lucie Carrasco and her husband, Jean, for appearing on *Legend*. Living with spinal muscular atrophy—a genetic condition—Lucie shared her life story with us. She reflected on an adolescence defined by her differences, her meeting with the man who is now her partner, and the most impressive feats she has accomplished.

Thanks to Maxime for coming on Legend Story to share his story. Three months ago, Maxime underwent an eye surgery that was described as minor. But everything changed due to a serious medical error. Upon waking up, he discovered that his eye had been suctioned out. For Legend, he recounts the surgery and how his life was turned upside down. He also discusses his interactions with the surgeon responsible, as well as the justice he hopes to obtain.

Thank you to Raphaële and Catherine for appearing on *Legend*. These two sisters supported their mother until the end of her life after she chose assisted suicide. They discuss the questions and trials they faced, as well as the moments of connection that defined this period—right up to the moment their mother herself activated the mechanism that ended her life.

Thanks to Matthieu Degli Innocenti for appearing on Legend. A former real estate developer, investment banker, and wealth manager, Matthieu Degli Innocenti chose to reinvent the rules of investing by creating Tokimo—an app that allows users to invest securely in real estate with just a few clicks, starting at only €100.

Thanks to Charles Robin—aka "Le Précepteur"—for joining us on *Legend*. Love, destiny, luck, happiness... He answered all our most existential questions, sharing a philosophical perspective that is both clear and accessible. Whether you’ve always felt philosophy was a bit out of reach, didn't quite grasp it, or were simply looking for answers to your questions... this show is for you!

Thanks to Sabrina for sharing her story on Legend Story. Used as a "mule" by an international drug trafficking ring, Sabrina’s life was turned upside down following a customs check... 128 kg of cannabis were found hidden under her car. While pregnant, she gave birth to her son in an Algerian prison and raised him behind bars.

Thanks to Dr. Olivier Marpeau—aka @mongyneco—for returning to *Legend*. With him, we were able to discuss every topic related to his medical field without taboos: periods, virginity, female ejaculation... He answered all our questions and shared the most memorable anecdotes from his career.

Thanks to Pierre Raffin for appearing on Legend. A prison warden for 45 years, he looks back on the most pivotal moments of his career for Legend—such as the day he had to draw his service weapon and nearly opened fire on masked individuals, or the time his car was blown up in Corsica.

Thank you to Laura Weibel for appearing on Legend. At the age of 20, she lost her entire family in a plane crash. As the sole survivor, she was kept in the dark about her loved ones' deaths by doctors for several days after waking up. She then had to undergo a long period of medical treatment and rehabilitation. Today, drawing strength from her resilience, she shares her story on Legend.

Thanks to SaxX for sharing his story on Legend Story. Your digital life is under threat—and you might not even realize it. SaxX, an ethical hacker, explains how to protect your privacy against very real dangers. Massive data leaks, cyberattacks... He claims to have obtained a file containing data on 800 million French people.

Thank you to Cécile Chabaud for appearing on Legend. A French teacher dedicated to her students' success, she faces the challenges of the school system every day. For Legend, she shares her most memorable anecdotes, the reality of her profession, and the current issues facing the French education system.

Thanks to Céline Stein for joining us on *Legend*. The CEO of Octopus Energy—a French green electricity provider—breaks down the realities of our electricity consumption using very concrete, everyday examples. She also shares several simple, effective tips for lowering your electricity bill. We also took the opportunity to conduct a few experiments with physicist Fabrizio Bucella... and let’s just say we might have taken the idea of ​​playing with electricity a little too seriously.

We thank Jean-Louis Périès for joining *Legend Juge*; over the course of 40 years, he was at the heart of the most significant cases in the French justice system. From murders and organized crime to political scandals, he notably presided over the trial for the November 13 attacks, facing Salah Abdeslam. Here, he shares the most pivotal moments of his career with *Legend*.

Thank you to Fadhila for sharing her story on Legend Story. The collective "Nous Toutes" has recorded 49 femicides in France since the beginning of the year... Fadhila narrowly escaped the worst. When she decided to leave her boyfriend, he tried to shoot her multiple times and even attempted to set her on fire with gasoline. Yet, everything had seemed perfect in the relationship before the situation turned tragic. In her eyes, he was the perfect man. Today, he has become her worst nightmare...

Thanks to Antoine de Maximy for appearing on Legend. A camera, a red shirt, and a catchphrase that became iconic: "Can I come to your place?" Having visited over 75 countries, Antoine de Maximy has made human connection his specialty. Throughout his travels, he has experienced unforgettable moments—some funny, others far less reassuring. As a guest on Legend, he looked back on his journeys around the world, his mishaps, the memorable people he met—for better or worse—and the craziest anecdotes of his career.

Thanks to Jean-François Faure for appearing on Legend. As the founder of AuCOFFRE.com—a company specializing in the buying and selling of precious metals—Jean-François Faure currently manages between €1 billion and €1.3 billion in reserves, stored in an ultra-secure vault guarded by armed personnel. On Legend, he explains why gold holds such a fascination for investors.

Thank you to Gilles Galloux for appearing on Legend. A former investigator with the Nanterre Judicial Police, he investigated the Xavier Dupont de Ligonnès case from day one. Now retired, he decided to reopen the file two years ago. In an exclusive for Legend, he reveals disturbing and previously unknown details that could call everything into question… Thanks also to medium Anne Tuffigo for sharing her personal convictions on Legend.

Thank you to Valentin Doyen for sharing his insights on *Legend Story*. Since the disappearance of little Émile from the hamlet of Le Haut Vernet on July 8, 2023, he has dedicated the bulk of his journalistic work to this case, which continues to deeply affect France. He is the only journalist to have met the boy’s grandparents. For *Legend*, he revisits the murky aspects of the case, shares details he has corroborated throughout his investigation, and makes striking revelations. How can the fact that the body remains unfound be explained? Did the grandparents really play a role in this affair? He reveals everything he knows about one of the most closely followed news stories of recent years.

Thanks to Fabien Olicard for appearing on Legend. For the show, the mentalist and comedian—known for blending these two disciplines on stage—breaks down the linguistic techniques used in politics to persuade, influence opinion, or subtly convey messages. He also explains how to spot a liar... and why our brains may be more susceptible to manipulation than we realize.

Thanks to Alexandre Roubaud and Alexandre Stachtchenko for appearing on Legend. Through Bitstack—which he co-founded and leads as CEO—Alexandre Roubaud champions a new approach to saving. His app aims to make investing in Bitcoin simple, automated, and integrated into everyday spending. To delve deeper into the world of Bitcoin, we traveled to Sweden to film mining farms, where thousands of machines operate around the clock. For Legend, Alexandre Stachtchenko explained the mechanics of mining and the current landscape of Bitcoin.

Thank you to Professor Philippe Charlier for appearing on Legend. A forensic pathologist, archaeologist, and anthropologist, he has investigated and authenticated unique remains—such as the heart of Henry IV, the relics of Joan of Arc, and the remains of Adolf Hitler. Having performed over 2,000 autopsies, he shares his journey and discoveries with Legend. Thanks also to Thierry Le Roi, a tour guide at Père-Lachaise, for showing us around and revealing the secrets of this legendary cemetery.

Thanks to Paul Watson for coming on *Legend* to share his story. For decades, he has waged a radical campaign against whaling and the vessels he accuses of destroying marine life. After being arrested and held in Greenland for over five months, Paul Watson now faces up to 15 years in prison in Japan, where he is considered public enemy number one. The show is available in the original English version as well as in French.

Thank you to Florence Servan-Schreiber for appearing on *Legend*. What if happiness could be learned? In this episode, Florence—a "happiness teacher"—shares practical techniques and exercises to boost well-being and cultivate happiness in daily life. Is happiness genetic, cultural, or the result of daily effort? As a guest on *Legend*, she answers all our questions on the subject.

Thanks to Yoan Drahy for appearing on *Legend*. As the co-founder of Limova.ai, he explains how AI agents can now work alongside users and handle a wide range of daily tasks—from accounting and marketing to social media management and even multilingual phone support. Thanks also to Cris, who is in a relationship with an AI, for coming on to share her story. And a special thanks to Marie-Christine, who saved her mother’s life thanks to ChatGPT when doctors could find no solution…

Thank you to Boualem Sansal for appearing on Legend. Boualem Sansal is a Franco-Algerian writer known for his politically engaged works and his criticism of the Algerian regime and Islamism. Arrested in Algeria in 2024 following several political statements, he has become a symbol of freedom of expression. He came to Legend to share his story, recount his arrest, and discuss the battles he fights through his books.

Thanks to Christophe for sharing his story with Legend Story. We traveled to Caen to follow him for a day and get a glimpse of his daily life. At 34, he weighs 257 kg and has lost much of his independence. Getting up, showering, using the toilet—the simplest daily tasks have become real ordeals, to the point where he relies on his wife's help every day.

We are delighted to welcome Nicolas Ciattoni—better known as Cartman—as the new host of *Legend*. For his debut episode, he welcomes professional poker player Pierre Calamusa. We thank Pierre for joining us to share his most memorable anecdotes and reveal the methods he uses to spot bluffs and gain an edge at the table. During the conversation, he also discusses his journey on the international circuit, his personal history, and the difficult period when he found himself in debt. Thanks also to professional magician Larsène for treating us to a demonstration of card manipulation.

Thanks to Sébastien Perez for joining us on Legend. 60% of French people have taken dietary supplements this year. Sébastien Perez, co-founder of Humble+—a brand specializing in this field—explains why nutrition could become a key driver of longevity in the coming years. Thanks also to Aurélien, a pharmacist, for coming to tell us about the most incredible things he has witnessed in his profession.

Thanks to Jérôme for appearing on Legend. In 2020, this salesperson posed as an EuroMillions winner. He deceived his village, his friends, and even the media, eventually going on the run. Today, he shares his story on Legend.

Thanks to Christelle for sharing her story on *Legend Story*. In 2022, Christelle’s husband, Alban, was stabbed 30 times in his car outside the Sévigné school in Marseille, with his daughter in the back seat. The killer, Mohammed L., was in the throes of a cannabis-induced psychotic episode and mistook Alban for "the devil." He was found not criminally responsible due to his mental state; he is currently in a psychiatric hospital and is granted temporary leave. Christelle and her children live in terror, haunted by the thought that they could run into him on the streets of Marseille at any moment.

Thanks to Ségolène Royal for coming to Legend. The former minister, figure of the Socialist Party and first woman to reach the second round of the presidential election, looked back on her political and personal journey in a taboo-free exchange. She spoke in particular about the creation of her new movement, The Just Order, the reasons for her current commitment, as well as the background to her break with François Hollande.

Has French debt spiraled out of control? Is the pension system truly sustainable in the long run? In this episode, we welcome Matthias Baccino to break down the issues surrounding public debt, pension funding, and the future of savings in France.

Thanks to Manu Payet for coming on Legend. Two years after his first appearance on the show, Manu Payet is back to present his new film, *Deviens Génial*, set for release on June 17, 2026. Between hilarious anecdotes and reactions to the worst lookalikes of himself and Guillaume, get ready for over two hours of non-stop laughter!

Thanks to Vinciane and Tobyas for sharing their story on *Legend Story*. On the night of January 1, 2026, a deadly fire broke out at the Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, leaving 41 people dead and 115 injured. Trystan lost his life there, along with eight of his friends. His mother and brother look back on that horrific night and the void left by his passing. They also hold the bar's owners, Jacques and Jessica Moretti, responsible.

Thank you to Jean-Luc Reichmann for appearing on *Legend*. As a TV host and actor, he shared his most memorable—and sometimes previously untold—anecdotes with us. We also discussed his career path, his successes, and the hardships he faced—particularly the bullying he endured during childhood—as well as how he managed to overcome it and turn that experience into a source of genuine strength.

Thanks to Olivier Sichel for appearing on Legend. What does the State do with your money? In this episode, Olivier Sichel, CEO of the Caisse des Dépôts, explains how the State invests French people's savings and reflects on his journey as an entrepreneur.

Thanks to Anne Tuffigo for appearing on *Legend*. Back on the show, Anne Tuffigo—a leading figure in the French mediumship community—shared some of her most extraordinary experiences: communicating with the deceased, assisting in criminal investigations, the Xavier Dupont de Ligonnès case, and more. A valuable ally to investigators, she holds information that could prove incredibly useful to them!

Thank you to Cyrille and his daughter Marion for sharing their story on *Legend Story*. Florian, 26, vanished without a trace in Bali. His family has had no news since September 14, 2025. His father traveled there to try to understand what happened, but as of now, no theory has been confirmed: drowning, abduction, murder—all possibilities remain open.

Thanks to Presnel Kimpembe for appearing on *Legend*. A French international footballer, Presnel Kimpembe came up through the ranks at Paris Saint-Germain, where he spent over 20 years. A World Cup winner with the French national team in 2018, he has also won numerous titles with PSG, including the Champions League. Today, he looks back on his journey and gives us insight into the daily life of a professional footballer.

Thank you to Yossi Cohen for appearing on *Legend*. The former Mossad director discussed his extraordinary career: his recruitment into Israeli intelligence, the inside story of the pager operation, and how several terrorist attacks were thwarted in France…

Thanks to Maxie for sharing her story on *Legend Story*. In 2020, Maxie was living with her best friend, Lana, and Lana’s partner. Following an argument between the couple, Marc opened fire on both women in the bathroom before taking his own life. Both friends were critically injured, and a few years later, Lana succumbed to her injuries.

Thanks to Charles d’Azérat for appearing on *Legend*. A commando with CPA 10, Charles came on the show to recount the most dangerous missions of his career. He shared what his service in the military means to him and showed us exclusive footage of combat engagements filmed during his various overseas deployments. Thanks also to Johann, a soldier with the 1st RPIMa, for joining us to compare his experiences with Charles’s. Having served together on the same mission, they shared their firsthand accounts and offered complementary perspectives on these operations.

Thanks to Thomas Danset for appearing on Legend. Thomas is the founder of La Première Brique, a company that allows people to invest in real estate starting from just €1. A real estate developer, he came to share the most incredible stories from his career—from discovering a dead body and dealing with Interpol to encountering fake construction workers—he tells us all about it on Legend.

Thanks to Alexandre Aranda for appearing on Legend. A sleep specialist, he came to share his best tips for better sleep. Sleeping as a couple, the full moon, co-sleeping... He answers all our questions and reveals the keys to truly restorative sleep.

Bernard Arnault, Chairman and CEO of LVMH, accepted LEGEND’s invitation and shared the defining moments of his career. He also opened up about the story behind building his empire, which is now the world’s leading luxury group. This dubbing was created using artificial intelligence based on Bernard Arnault’s original voice—with his consent—to make the interview accessible in English, Chinese, Japanese, Spanish, Italian, German, and Russian. The original French audio track remains available.

Thanks to Alexandre Fretti for joining us on *Legend*. As the CEO of Orisha, Alexandre came to introduce his company, which develops business software for the agrifood, retail, construction, real estate, and healthcare sectors. We also discussed key labor law issues from the perspectives of both employees and employers. Thanks as well to labor lawyer Maëva Achache, who shared some of the craziest cases she has encountered throughout her career.

A big thank you to Tony Silvestre—known as "Esprit Dog" on social media. Tony, a professional dog trainer, introduced us to various dog breeds, explained which ones suit different lifestyles, and shared his best tips for proper care. He also recounted some of the most memorable moments from his career. Thanks to Laetitia for joining the show with Pam, her pet pigeon. Thanks also to Anouk and her dog Venom (a Dogue de Bordeaux from the "Des Légendes De Newver" kennel), Hélène and her dog Seba (a Tibetan Mastiff), and finally, Joris and his dog Loki (a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog).

Thanks to Grégoire Akcelrod for sharing his story on *Legend Story Agent FIFA*; he agreed to give us a behind-the-scenes look at the world of professional football. Mafia involvement, match-fixing, prostitution, threats, wars between agents—he recounts the reality of the football world and the dark side he encountered. He also looks back on his career path, explains how he became an agent, and reveals why he posed as a professional player a few years ago.

Thanks to Franck and Audrey for coming to Legend On July 14, 2016, their lives changed. Both were on the Promenade des Anglais when a ram truck drove into the crowd in Nice. Franck threw himself under the wheels of the truck with his scooter to try to stop the massacre. Audrey lost her twin sister that night. For Legend, they agreed to cross-reference their testimonies and look back on this night which turned their lives upside down.

Thanks to Paul Bourdois for appearing on Legend. As the co-founder of France SCPI, Paul explained how to build a diversified real estate portfolio using SCPIs and shared his tips for smarter investing. Thanks also to Éric Tréguier; he gave us an inside look at the daily lives of France’s wealthiest individuals—how they manage their money, their strategies, and what goes on behind the scenes in the lives of billionaires.

Thanks to Jérôme Kerviel for appearing on *Legend*. Accused of causing Société Générale to lose nearly 5 billion euros, Jérôme Kerviel became—against his will—the face of France’s biggest financial scandal. In 2008, at just 31 years old, the trader found himself caught in a spiral of high-stakes risk-taking within a high-pressure, performance-obsessed environment—eventually reaching a breaking point. For *Legend*, he looks back at the inside story of the affair: what really happened, his role, the question of responsibility... and the consequences that persist to this day.

Thanks to Charlotte for sharing her story on *Legend Story*. Addicted to cocaine, Charlotte recounts what led her to use the drug, how the addiction turned her life upside down, and how it drove her into prostitution. Now seven months sober, she reflects on her journey, her battle with addiction, and her path to rebuilding her life.

Thanks to Matthieu Pigasse for appearing on Legend. Matthieu Pigasse is a French businessman and entrepreneur. A co-founder of Mediawan, he notably participated in the acquisition of *Le Monde* alongside Xavier Niel and invested in *Les Inrockuptibles*, Radio Nova, and several major festivals, including Rock en Seine and We Love Green. He is also the founder of the Combat group, created to counter the rise of the far right.

Thanks to Jean-Baptiste Hironde for appearing on *Legend*. Jean-Baptiste Hironde is the founder of MWM, a company that enables the creation of an app using AI in under 10 minutes. During the live show, we created our own app capable of determining whether you lean right or left. We also discovered and tested some of the most unusual apps out there.

Thanks to Patrice Pouillard for appearing on *Legend*. Patrice Pouillard is a documentary filmmaker specializing in humanity's great mysteries. He discusses his research into the pyramids, Easter Island, the Barabar Caves, and numerous other enigmatic sites, drawing on evidence and observations that he presents as scientific proof.

Thanks to Loïc Hecht for appearing on Legend. Journalist and author Loïc Hecht focuses his research on a theory that challenges our perception of reality: do we live in a simulation? He joined Legend to discuss his investigation and the hypotheses that led him to consider the possibility that our reality might be a simulation.