How France hid the sleazy truth about the rutting chimpanzee, by Tristane Banon
The setting was one of those faux-intimate chat-shows that are the staple of late-night French TV, with minor celebrities and media types swapping small-talk over a candlelit dinner.
With the wine flowing, host Thierry Ardisson laconically invited guests at the cosy soiree to name the politician who harboured the guiltiest secret and unwittingly unearthed a major sex scandal.
For me it was with Dominique Strauss-Kahn that things went super-wrong! exclaimed a pretty young blonde writer named Tristane Banon, and went on to claim that the then highly-respected former French finance minister had tried to rape her.
Posted by: Zebulon Thranter9685 2011-05-21 |