Laurent Weil to announce shock retirement?

By Smith Alexander
Paris
Last updated on July 27, 2025

Weil created a stir on Saturday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.

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Sad news for Weil fans. Speculation had been rife that the French journalist is about to announce his retirement from all public activities, at age 61, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 27/07/2025 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Being a journalist isn't fun anymore

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

#ThankYouLaurent

For a little while on Saturday evening, #ThankYouLaurent 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.