Jean-Luc Reichmann to announce shock retirement from television?

By Smith Alexander
Paris
Last updated on May 5, 2025

Reichmann created a stir on Sunday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.

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Sad news for Reichmann fans. Speculation had been rife that the French television host best known for his show Les Douze Coups de midi on TF1, is about to announce his retirement from television, at age 64, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 05/05/2025 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Being a television host isn't fun anymore

“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being a television host 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.

#ThankYouJean-Luc

For a little while on Sunday evening, #ThankYouJean-Luc 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.