Thanks to Mounir Laggoune for coming back to visit us at Legend. Mounir is the founder of Finary, an app dedicated to wealth management and investment (stocks, ETFs, cryptocurrencies). He came to Legend to share his entrepreneurial journey and offer his best advice on smart investing. Thanks also to Corentin, Head of Private Wealth Management at Finary, who gave us an inside look at his profession and revealed the wealth strategies used by prominent families.

Thanks to Patrice for coming to see us on LEGEND! Patrice, 73, is a conspiracy theorist: 9/11, COVID, chemtrails, reptilians… He came to explain how these theories took shape and why he believes we’ve been lied to for centuries.

Warning! This program deals with sensitive topics; some content may be disturbing. At this stage of the proceedings—as the trial has not yet taken place—Selena’s brother is presumed innocent. We thank Selena for coming to share her story on *Legend Story*. From the age of 3 until she was 20, Selena was a victim of abuse. She struggled greatly to break free from her abuser, who lived under the same roof. It was her own brother who subjected her to this living hell for all those years. Today, Selena shares her story with *Legend*.

Thanks to Lucas Goumarre for joining us on *Legend*. We welcomed Europe’s first autonomous humanoid robot. Lucas Goumarre is the founder of Korben, the company developing the software that powers these robots. He came to share his vision of humanoid robots and their integration into our daily lives. According to him, within five years, every French household could be equipped with a humanoid robot—robots capable of moving naturally, and even running, just like real humans.

Thank you to Richard Caillat and Didier Chabassieu for appearing on *Legend*. As executives at HighCo—a company specializing in communications and promotional marketing for major corporations—they joined us to share the story of how they met, the choices and sacrifices they had to make, and both their entrepreneurial failures and successes. We also discussed the secrets behind prize competitions.

Thanks to Edgar-Yves for appearing on *Legend*. A comedian with a unique background—the son of a Beninese minister turned diplomat in France—Edgar-Yves shares his story. When he chose to abandon his law studies to devote himself fully to comedy, his father cut ties with him. In *Legend*, Edgar-Yves reflects on his journey: his upbringing, his choices, and the values ​​that shaped him. He recounts how he dared to follow his passion, despite the obstacles and family disagreements.

Thanks to Guillaume for sharing his story on *Legend Story*. At the age of 24, Guillaume went to Nigeria to work for the Michelin Group. While there, he was taken hostage; men held him captive for ransom, and he believed he was living his final hours. Held prisoner deep in the jungle and deprived of his freedom, he recounts how he managed to escape.

Commercial collaboration: Thanks to Olivier Ame and Paul Bourdois, co-founders and executives of France SCPI, for visiting us at LEGEND. We discussed SCPIs, the profitability and risks of real estate investment, and even the scams that can occur! SCPIs are long-term investments that carry a risk of capital loss and offer limited liquidity. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Thanks to Raphaël Mesa for returning to Legend. A former tax inspector, he joined us to share the best anecdotes from his career. Together, we also discussed how the State operates, its flaws, and a profession that is far more human than one might imagine.

Thanks to Michel Vieira for appearing on Legend. Michel Vieira began his career as an in-home repair technician before becoming the head of MDA Company, a group of brands specializing in discount home appliances. For Legend, he agreed to look back on his journey and the boldness that allowed him to seize opportunities, as well as to discuss key topics such as planned obsolescence, the repairability index, and connected devices. Thanks also to Gil Bartholeyns—author of *L’étrange et folle aventure du grille-pain, de la machine à coudre et des gens qui s’en servent* (available here: https://amzn.to/3Leq9Mo)—who agreed to join us on Legend to talk about and show us vintage home appliances.

Thanks to Michaël Bazin for appearing on *Legend*. An addiction specialist and hospital physician based near Marseille, Michaël Bazin discussed the mechanisms of addiction—covering everything from alcoholism and drugs to less common addictions like gambling, compulsive shopping, and the impact of screens and video games—while sharing anecdotes and his best advice.

In 1975, Catherine Draveil dedicated her life to God and entered a convent. Under the sway of the Mother Superior, she remained there for forty years—a life defined by six hours of daily prayer and profound solitude. What was forbidden? What were her days like? Did she get along with the other nuns? Catherine recounts those years spent in confinement, cut off from the outside world. At the age of 60, she decided to leave the convent and discover the world beyond its walls. She finally tasted freedom—marking the beginning of a series of "firsts" opening up before her.

Thanks to Mathilde, Christophe, David, and Sonia for coming on *Legend* to share their stories. There is a 42-year age gap between David and Sonia, and a 28-year gap between Christophe and Mathilde. For *Legend*, they agreed to talk about how they met and their daily lives, as well as the challenges, prejudices, and benefits of being with someone much younger or much older.

Thank you to Loïc Brotons for appearing on Legend. Loïc Brotons is a physician and the founder of Galeon, a French company dedicated to improving patient care. Galeon is a shared patient record platform for hospitals, designed to structure health data and optimize the patient care pathway. The software aims to simplify the daily work of healthcare professionals while ensuring that medical information is structured and secure.

We would like to thank Charles Gave for visiting us at Legend. As an economist, entrepreneur, and founder of the think tank *Institut des Libertés*, he shared his analysis of France’s debt, pensions, and unemployment, while also addressing broader topics such as the risk of revolution, the link between religion and the economy, and his vision for the country's future.

Thank you to Clémence for sharing her story with Legend. Subjected to physical and emotional bullying throughout her school years, she never found the help she sought from her teachers. Those years of suffering left deep scars; today, she is unable to work and struggles to trust others. She agreed to share her painful journey with Legend.

Thanks to Brice for appearing on Legend. As a gravedigger and funeral worker, Brice immerses us in the little-known world of his profession. From ceremonies and preparations to sometimes harrowing situations, he reflects on the most memorable and shocking moments of his career. For Legend, he shares anecdotes, the day-to-day realities of working in the funeral industry, and what the job has taught him about life and death.

Thank you to Alexandre Bompard for appearing on *Legend*. Alexandre has been the CEO of Carrefour since 2017. On the show, he discusses French consumer habits, addresses issues surrounding purchasing power and relationships with farmers, and explains the strategic choices currently shaping the mass retail sector.

Thanks to François Hollande for appearing on Legend. President of the Republic from 2012 to 2017, he reflected on his five-year term, the politics of the past and present, betrayals, family, and the major decisions that defined his presidency. He also shared several memorable anecdotes from his career with Legend.

Thank you to Virginie and Sébastien for coming to share their story for Legend. Ilann was 15 years old when he tragically lost his life. A passionate football player, he was playing a match that should have gone just like any other, but that day, he was struck with full force by an opposing player. He succumbed to his injuries. His parents share their story and their fight.

Thanks to Laurent Layet for appearing on Legend. A psychiatrist and court-appointed expert, Laurent Layet spent over 15 years heading a specialized unit for high-risk psychiatric patients (UMD). He recounts his experiences working with patients and criminals, explaining how he analyzes their personalities to assist the justice system in assessing their criminal responsibility—as was the case with Dominique Pelicot. For Legend, he shares the cases that left the deepest impression on him and discusses what these experiences taught him about the complexity of human nature.

Thanks to Sacha Rosenthal for appearing on *Legend*. Sacha Rosenthal, founder of XEFI, started out in a small office 28 years ago and built a local IT services company with a workforce of nearly 2,000. He reflected on his unconventional journey—a childhood defined by resourcefulness and odd jobs that shaped his vision of entrepreneurship. We also discussed his strong belief in the importance of sports and workplace health, highlighting an internal program adopted by a large portion of his staff. Finally, he shared his methods and advice for anyone looking to embark on an entrepreneurial journey. Since 1997, XEFI has been the French leader in IT solutions for micro-businesses and SMEs. Operating as a one-stop shop, the company offers turnkey services that cover all IT needs. With a presence spanning over 200 branches in France and abroad, XEFI also relies on six secure, eco-designed data centers to control the entire IT value chain.

Thanks to Philippe Etchebest for appearing on Legend. An iconic chef for over 30 years—renowned for his strong personality and exacting standards on shows like *Cauchemar en cuisine* and *Top Chef*—he opens up to Legend. From his most entertaining anecdotes to his passion for cooking and music, he shares it all with us!

Thanks to Gauthier for sharing his account on *Legend Story*. Gauthier was the first psychologist to conduct a forensic evaluation of Monique Olivier, the accomplice and partner of Michel Fourniret in one of the most sordid criminal cases in history. As a reminder, Fourniret abducted, raped, and murdered numerous young girls and women between 1987 and 2003, confessing to at least 11 murders involving Monique Olivier’s active participation. For *Legend*, he looks back in detail at the behind-the-scenes aspects of the investigation and his encounter with Monique Olivier.

Thanks to Gilbert Chikli for appearing on *Legend*. For the first time, Gilbert Chikli opens up about the "CEO fraud" scheme. Sentenced to 11 years in prison, the French-Israeli con artist recounts his journey, his methods, his years behind bars, and the reasons that drove him to commit fraud. He agreed to share his story exclusively with *Legend*.

Thanks to Clément Renault for appearing on *Legend*. Clément, 34, is a mathematics engineer. After gaining experience at Rolls-Royce and studying at Stanford—where he launched an autonomous maritime transport startup—he returned to France to found Louve Invest, an online brokerage specializing in SCPIs (real estate investment trusts). His innovative approach is shaking up the real estate market and challenging the conventions of the SCPI sector. Thanks also to Thierry Vignal for showing us around the maid's rooms he transformed into a luxury apartment.

Thanks to Michel-Yves Bolloré and Olivier Bonnassies for coming to see us on *Legend*. As the co-authors of the book *Dieu, la science, les preuves* (God, Science, Proofs), they are distinguished by their keen interest in science. Over the course of three years, they consulted with researchers and scientists to gather evidence pointing to the existence of God.

Thanks to Maël for sharing his story on Legend. At 19, he has a growth delay and looks like a teenager—or even a child. For Legend, he opens up about the attempted abductions he has faced, the messages from pedophiles he receives daily, his romantic relationships, and the way he is treated like a child in his everyday life.

Thanks to Laurent Nuñez for appearing on Legend! From his role as Police Prefect to leading the DGSI and serving as Minister of the Interior, he came to share his career journey, his greatest achievements, and some never-before-revealed insights.

Thanks to Hugo Huille for appearing on Legend. Hugo, 29, is the founder of Flytex, a company that develops joint supports for performance sports. In three and a half years, Flytex has supported over 200,000 athletes and generated more than €25 million in revenue. He shares the story of his entrepreneurial journey, his setbacks, and the mission behind Flytex on Legend. Thanks also to French professional bodybuilder Théo Leguerrier for sharing what his daily life is like—from meal frequency and portion sizes to how he turned his passion for the sport into a full-fledged career.

Thanks to Patricia Vanderlinden for appearing on *Legend*. Patricia has spent 20 years specializing in DVI (Disaster Victim Identification). From terrorist attacks and fires to plane crashes, she responds to the worst catastrophes. She has worked on numerous identification cases involving scenes where bodies were unrecognizable. For *Legend*, she shares the most extraordinary stories from her career.