Muriel Robin to announce shock retirement from comedy?

Robin created a stir on Saturday when rumors have surfaced that her career was over.

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Sad news for Robin fans. Speculation had been rife that the French comedienne is about to announce her retirement from comedy, at age 70, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 22/02/2026 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Being a comedienne isn't fun anymore

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

#ThankYouMuriel

For a little while on Saturday evening, #ThankYouMuriel 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 her make the decision.

“Muriel Robin was unlike any other comedienne we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouMuriel”
— @universalObserver, 21 Feb 2026

“Robin wasn't retired?”
— @borisB0, 21 Feb 2026

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