Even taking all the necessary precautions, Sometimes it happens to “shit”. And Olivier Minne recognizes this. This Thursday, May 1, 2025, fans of the host, and viewers of France 2will be able to find him to celebrate the 35th anniversary of “Fort Boyard”.
A program which was created in 1990 and which was presented, initially, by the late Patrice Laffont, before Jean-Pierre Castaldi took control of it, and that Olivier Minne succeeds the latter. In 35 years, many events have taken place on the fort. Sometimes not leaving good memories to candidates.
Olivier Minne admits having “shit” with the phobia of certain candidates
Indeed, if some ignore it, the tests of “Fort Boyard” Sometimes pushing candidates to overcome their phobias from spiders, snakes, insects, or even vertigo. Nevertheless, production does everything, upstream, to avoid panic attacks.
Despite all the precautions taken, it sometimes happens that the situation skids as recognized by Olivier Minne in an interview for NRJ Belgium February 3, 2025. “When these are phobias that are not surmountable, in this case, the tests associated with it are not proposed “he told our colleagues.
Before recognizing: “Sometimes it staggered a bit, but it was not the will of the prod, they were misunderstandings between the questionnaire’s responses and production“. This, however, offering cult scenes that certain viewers of “Fort Boyard” have never forgotten.
-However, Olivier Minne assures him, nothing is premeditated. “The program aims to test itself but also to push its limits. But again it has to remain fun, if it becomes a pain, it is not worth it. For deep phobias, production renounces in this case “he said again.
“Traumatized” candidates
But will Olivier Minne’s statements convince Vaimalama Chaves and all the former candidates “traumatized” by their passage in the fort? For example, Joyce Jonathan admitted to Télé-Loisirsin 2018, to be “Traumatized” by his passage in the show.
“I am traumatized. I renamed this weak Boyard show. If I succeeded, it is to be the top of the worst candidate. I console myself by telling myself that it is good to be number 1 somewhere. With stress, I completely lose my means. In addition, the day before, I was very sick. I found myself doing the show by being sick and stressed. a hell “remembered the one who may never meet Olivier Minne on the fort again.
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