Cyprien to announce shock retirement from comedy?

Sad news for Iov fans. Speculation had been rife that Monsieur Dream will announce his retirement from comedy, at age 36, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 07/05/2026 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Being a comedian isn't fun anymore

“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being a comedian-content creator just isn't fun anymore,” he might have said, says a source who remained anonymous. Other reports hinted that he may branch out into other creative fields he is better at (and more interested in), though they didn't provide any details.

#ThankYouCyprien

For a little while on Wednesday evening, #ThankYouCyprien was a trending hashtag on Twitter. As many fans reminisce and look back on all the unforgettable memories, some may wonder what about now made him make the decision.

“You’ve accomplished everything I ever dreamed of #ThankYouCyprien.”
— @DesireePlum, 6 May 2026

“I thought Cyprien retired about 5 years ago?!?”
— @millythom, 6 May 2026

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