Dfter years of absence, Fabio Volo returns to TV tonight with his new program Kong – With his head in the clouds. It is a daily talk show-strip on the air at 8.20pm on Rai 3 from Monday to Friday: the subject of each episode is a famous person which will answer questions about the existence of life. In a very special location: at the top of the Branca Tower in Milan, 110 meters high.
Kong – With his head in the clouds: from today 13 April on Rai 3 the new program by Fabio Volo
Designed by Fabio Volo with Giorgio Cappozzo, Kong is a program that is based on a simple yet “radical” idea: finding the answers to the questions that really matterrising from the ground. With the depth of a confession and lightness of a walk “in the clouds” together with the presenter and writer from Brescia.
The great themes of human existence – like happiness, friendship, betrayal, fear and hope – they will be addressed in authentic conversations along with many famous people. In some episodes, the Brazilian/Milan band Selton will give voice and music to the chats with Fabiowith live performances that will intertwine with the thread of conversation.
Fabio Volo. (Getty Images)
Fabio Volo’s return to TV after almost 10 years
At the center of the format there are themes linked to the personal and universal dimension of human experienceas Fabio Volo said in an interview with Republic: «We will talk about life, about destiny. With guests we face dreams, fears, love that goes beyond time».
Away from TV for almost 10 yearsthe presenter and writer in this period dedicated himself to writing new novels. Without giving up returning to the set as an actor in films like Parents vs. Influencers And For life while in 2023 his novel was adapted for the big screen A great desire to live.
Active since the mid-90s, Fabio Volo became very popular thanks to The Hyenas. Then, at the beginning of the 2000s, he moved to MTV, while at the same time he began an acting career inaugurated by the film If anything by Alessandro D’Alatri. Over the years, he has also earned the title of best-selling writer with a series of highly successful (and highly criticized) books which have sold a total of 9 million copies.
Since its debut in 2001 with I’m going out for a walk, ha published over 14 books translated into 25 countries, consolidating a pop publishing phenomenon not seen in Italy for a long time.
The guests of Kong: Beppe Fiorello is here tonight
Famous film and fiction actor, Beppe Fiorello will be the first guest of Torre Branca this evening. In these weeks, Beppe is on the set of his new fiction City of lifea historical series focused on the Fiume Company and the figure of Gabriele D’Annunzio where the actor will play a war veteran joined in the cast by Gabriella Pession.
In the next few days however, Fabio Volo will welcome Romina Power (Tuesday 14th), the singer-songwriter Brunori Sas (Wednesday 15th), the spicaanalyst Umberto Galimberti (Thursday 16) while Geppi Cucciari the first week of programming will close on Friday 17th. Alongside the voices of the guests, those of the “travel companions”, i.e. voices from the past recovered from the extraordinary archive of Teche Raiwhich enter the dialogue as echoes of an Italy that has already gone through these questions.
