

Season 28 • Episode 34
LatestA parody of a newscast, the show is a caricature of the political world, the media, personalities or more generally of French society and the current world.
Practical Effects
Grotesque puppet designs that aged politicians into nightmares.
Writing
Same-day satire sharper than most week-old American shows.
Production
30 seasons of barely-controlled broadcast chaos.
Creators
Alain Duverne, Alain de Greef
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Created the visual language for how French people still imagine their politicians—Jacques Chirac's puppet grin is national memory.
Puppeteers performed live with zero delay; politicians sometimes watched themselves air while still at the event being mocked.
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