Beasts 2023, tonight the fourth episode: interviews and guests

Per there fourth installment of Beasts – on air tonight at 21.20 on Rai 2Francesca Fagnani promises “popcorn”. This was announced by the presenter herself on Instagram. Merit of the questions, but above all of the answers of his parents guestsready to indulge in ainterview without filters. The protagonists of this week are Heather Parisi, Gabriel Garko and Concita De Gregorio.

BeastsHeather Parisi: «My father left when I was two years old»

After saying goodbye to the small screen for a few months Heather Parisi is back in Italy thanks to several guests. The last one, in order of arrival, is that a Blessed spring, the new Rai 1 Friday night show hosted by Loretta Goggi. Even before, My home is your home by Cristiano Malgioglio.

TO Beasts she indulges in a question and answer, which takes her on a roller coaster. A journey into the private and artistic life of the American showgirl, icon of 80s TV. Many topics covered, starting fromchildhood. A period marked by parental separation. “My father left home when I was two. My mother was never there, I was mother to my sister Tiffany”tells.

Remember the days struggling with household chores. «I cooked, washed the house, did the washing machine and baby-sitter». An experience made her grow up quickly. “That was a lot to ask of an eight-year-old girl. Because of this I was saved when I got a scholarship at 12 and went to live alone».

Victim of sexual and psychological violence

Still with regard to the private sector, Francesca Fagnani asks about a violence suffered in the past. “I suffered physical, sexual and psychological violence”, says Parisi. The presenter digs into memories to understand what it was. «Botte», she replies. She then specifies: «I’m talking about physical, sexual violence, but the worst thing, for me, was the psychological violence».

On this he adds: «It is very complicated, because people see, but they don’t tell you anything. They tell you you are a liar». At this point, Fagnani asks if he is referring to his partner at the time. «No companion, it was a person who was next». The presenter insists: why didn’t she report him? “I didn’t protect him, I protected me”.

Over the years Heather Parisi has leapt to the headlines also for the transfer to Asia with her husband, Umberto Maria Anzolin. According to some rumors, their spouse’s financial problems prompted them to start a new life in Hong Kong. “No, my husband has never had problems with the law» he replies. “Yes, he closed a factory. It’s unfortunate, but it’s not a crime.” After that she is even more specific. «We didn’t run away, because we come to Italy when we want. We go and we come back, I’m always here.”

Heather Parisi with Pippo Baudo. (IPA)

TO Beasts the rivalry between Heather Parisi and Lorella Cuccarini

Still on the subject of gossip, an obligatory passage on alleged rivalry with Lorella Cuccarini. “There never was, because I I’ve never seen anyone as a rival“, points out. “I I’ve always decided which broadcast to do, which record to do, which hosted to do». Both have been the symbol of an era. In 2016 they returned to tread the same stage, at the helm of My dearest enemya program designed to retrace their respective careers, playing on the alleged hatred.

The experiment cannot be said to be successful, at least according to the controversies that arose immediately after the broadcast. At the time, Parisi accused the production of not having reserved an adequate space for her and, indeed, to have relegated her to the role of guest. From then on, Heather and Lorella never saw each other again. And over the years there has been no shortage of digs, albeit from a distance.

Now he says: «If you think about it we are two completely different things. She is top of the class, she knows everything by heart. I, on the other hand, always do what comes to my mind at the moment». Then he adds: «If I do a rehearsal in the studio, I’ll do a completely different thing on the air». At this point, the question arises: is Heather Parisi more of an artist than Lorella Cuccarini? “No, I’m just saying we have nothing in common,” she replies.

Lucio Presta’s attack

The day before the airing of Beaststhe TV manager Lucio Presta up Twitter Heather Parisi attacks hardtelling of the foreclosure immediately by the showgirl immediately after the recording of the interview. «The court ordered you to pay a large sum for defamation, but you and your light thought you were still getting away with it»he writes.

“I had to do what I never wanted,” he explains. «Thursday, on the occasion of the recording of Beastsa bailiff assisted by the public force carried out the attachment to natural person at the studios. (…) To avoid the mortification of seeing personal belongings taken away, you had to make a transfer through a third party and pay the amount due».

«Also this time you didn’t avoid making a bad impression, evading your obligations towards me for monthsi (…)», he concludes, «and who knows what other fools you’ll make up for…we’ll see your interviews. Media, Heather, meditate!”

Concita De Gregorio a Beasts: «I had cancer, I wear a wig»

To the microphones of Beasts, Concita De Gregorio speaks for the first time about her illness. “I wear a wig. I’ve had a busy year. I had cancer, I had surgery in August. Now I do therapy every day», he reveals. «I speak of it in the past because I have removed everything, but one can never speak completely in the past. Let’s say, however, that they are on the right track », she adds.

Retracing the career of his guest, Fagnani recalls the years of managing theUnit. In particular, the legal case at the end of which he had to pay damages for some articles signed by journalists and judged defamatory by the judiciary. «I paid a lot, I’m still finishing. (…) I paid out of my own pocket, with the work of these ten years. More than two million euros“, points out.

Finally, a jump in private life of the journalist. “I would be for absolute freedom,” she says. “If everyone were aware that there is no possession of the other, it would be easier.” When the presenter asks her if she has lived in an open pairreplies: “We are a supportive couple. We’ve been together for thirty years.”, she points out, referring to her husband Alessandro Cecioni. “We love so much. In thirty years things change and many things happen, but I cannot govern the desire and thoughts of the other », she concludes.

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