“For a year and a half, I no longer drink a drop of alcohol, confided Renaud, Thursday on RTL, about his addiction to alcohol which he has been treating since 2018. I am particularly satisfied with it. On the other hand, I still smoke like a firefighter. I still went from four packs of cigarettes a day to one pack.”
“I have paid my tribute”
After his passage in hospital, it is the newspaper Free lunch which revealed his heart operation in October 2020. “I had heart surgery last year. he confides this Sunday in the JDD. I had a stent placed because of a clogged artery. Since then, I have been doing very well. Not a drop for a year. I still have little temptations, but I’m holding on. I have paid my tribute. When I think of how many times I drove home with 2.5 grams of alcohol in my blood…There must be a god for drunks (smile)!” After a cover album titled metic, Renaud also finds this Tuesday evening the way of the TV sets. He will indeed be honored on France 2 with a special evening for his 70th birthday.
“It’s already good, friendship is stronger than love”
If Renaud seems freed from his alcohol demons, the Phoenix has even tasted the joys of love. “Yes, it still happens to me, no later than last week“, he balances in the columns of the French newspaper. “But she wants us to stay friends. It’s already good, friendship is stronger than love“.