Soile and Jorma Piipponen, who are familiar with the couch potatoes, tell about their news in the Half seven program.

Former couch potatoes Soile and Jorma were seen on television for a long time on the Half seven program. Timo Korhonen/AOP

Couch potatoesSoile and Jorma Piipponen visiting Half in seven Friday night. One of the most well -liked twins in the program left the program after 16 years of production, but returned in the fall of 2024.

In the program, the duo, among other things, bakes and introduces the Jorma crafting point. At the same time, they remember how they ended up in “half -injured” To couch potatoes.

According to Soile, the idea was born when their son had been asked to join the program.

– We were at the cottage with my friends in the little ciders. Then he [poika] called and told me that such a program is. Of course I promised to start with dad, of course [hakemaan ohjelmaan]even though we didn’t know where we were looking for. He [Jorma] He was terrified, Soile remembers.

Jorma says he thought his wife’s promise is just talk. However, it did. Soile and Jorma received a call from the production company, which asked them for an interview for the program.

Jorma and Soile are long-term couch potatoes. Endemol Shine / Yle

A married couple says that Couch potatoes has not changed their lives in any way.

– There has been publicity, but positive, Soile says.

– Nobody has been barking worse, Jorma adds.

Supplier Olli-Pekka Kurti Asks the married couple what the secret of their long union is. Jorma with a little smile replies that “don’t tell.” In the end, Soile gives her husband permission to answer the question.

– What did your father say to do? Better you don’t say. Soile asks her husband to encourage.

– Well now that you started, tell me, the reporter demands a little laugh.

– Well, the dad always said that one had to know how to take a stupid one than himself. It’s the secret of long marriage. But it doesn’t always work, Jorma says with a twinkle in her eye.

– You haven’t succeeded in it, Soile skews her husband.

The journalist draws attention to an article attached to a couple of refrigerators that says “how to endure an angry spouse.” Soile opens up why the article has ended up in the refrigerator door.

– on him [Jormalla] It is reportedly a world record for patience, but I don’t know. Sometimes patience is asked about me, Soile throws.

Soile and Jorma returned to couch potatoes in the fall of 2024. General

Soile and Jorma justified in the early part of the year Ilta-Sanomatwhy not included in the 17th season of couch potatoes.

– There were such bad programs! The nerves went with them, Jorma shook.

– Now I got a little influence on the programs. They even take them, he continued.

Soile said he was amazed that by asking the people, they asked them back to the program. The couple said they had lived during the break as before. They went to the cottage and fish.

In February, IS reported that Jorma was convicted of defamation. According to the magazine, in 2019, Jorma encountered a man in the Tokmanni cashier who claimed that the star had described him “loudly as a nesting”.

In 2021, the Lapland District Court considered Piipponen to have failed to defamate. He was sentenced to 20 daily fines, which was paid EUR 580. In addition, Piipponen was sentenced to pay the attorney EUR 500 for the suffering caused by the infringement. He had to pay EUR 1,785 for the legal costs of the lawyer.

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