“Not only do they no longer earn enough to live on, but very often, they work to lose money.
» They too have chosen to support the farmers who have been demonstrating for more than a week to obtain better pay conditions.
The comic duo “Les Bodin's”, composed of Vincent Dubois and Jean-Christian Fraiscinet, published a message on their Facebook account this Monday, January 29, in which they discuss the movement.
“We, Maria and Christian Bodin, the peasants, the farmers, the breeders, we see them doing it, we live next door, we are part of their family.
Most of them work like crazy, 365 days a year, from evening to morning and from morning to evening, to earn coins, insist the two men hidden behind their characters.
Not only do they no longer earn enough to live on, but very often, they work to lose money and continue to go into debt... While others get rich on their backs... That's not shameful!
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Hello everyone, here, it's the Bodin's who are talking to you about the depths of their countryside.
For a long time now, our...
Published by Les Bodin's on Monday January 29, 2024
“Don’t give up”
After Karine Le Marchand, there are two other figures linked to M 6 (the broadcaster of their shows and special programs) who are committed to the farmers' movement and calling on them not to give in to the authorities.
“We don’t like injustice.
So, we wanted to tell you, peasant brothers and sisters who are fighting at the moment, that we are with you and that we support you... Don't let it happen, you are right!
It's you who work like dogs to make the world eat... So it's high time that the world realized it!
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The Bodin's are a duo of comedians created in 1994 and originally from Descartes, in Indre-et-Loire.
The two men play Maria Bodin, 87 years old, and her son Christian, aged 50.
An old boy, he lives with his somewhat despotic farmer mother.
Their show “Grandeur nature”, with which they have been on tour since 2015, has already brought together 2 million spectators and was broadcast in April 2023 on M 6.