“There are two camps”: why the arrival of Camille Combal on France Inter divides internally

New challenge in sight for Camille Combal. Already at the helm of several successful shows on TF1, the host will soon make his debut on France Inter. According to information from Parisianhe will host a weekly show broadcast every Saturday noon from July 4 to August 22, 2026. Presented as an entertainment program, this unique meeting will take the form of a “municipal council a strand of déjanté“, according to Laurent Goumarre, program director of the station. The host will play a “fake mayor” surrounded by an acolyte whose identity has not yet been revealed, as well as two guests each week. If this arrival is currently planned only for the summer, it nevertheless marks a new stage in the career of Camille Combalwhich continues its rise by multiplying projects between television and radio.

“It will cause Inter to lose quality”: the arrival of Camille Combal is already dividing internally

If Laurent Goumarre asked the members of France Inter to “reserve the best welcome†to their new colleague, his arrival is not unanimous. An experience to which new recruits are accustomed, like Stéphane Bern and Nagui who would have received…a chilly – or even downright hostile – welcome from the employees of the public station†upon their arrival, as recalled The Parisian this June 6. And Camille Combal is no exception. “There are two campssums up a figure of radio. Those who think that this will cause Inter to lose quality. And those who put things into perspective by saying that these arrivals of TV stars have already taken place in the past†, report our colleagues.

Another prefers to procrastinate: “in summer grid, it works†. But some think that this arrival of the star host on the airwaves would perhaps be a test “before his arrival in the Original Band box (11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.) in Septemberâ€. As recalled The Parisian, “after twelve years of good and loyal service, Nagui said he wanted to hang up†. A place is therefore to be taken and “some are already imagining an installation by Camille Combal at this time, often entrusted in the past to a star of the small screen†.

“A new adventure awaits me”: Camille Combal says goodbye to NRJ

Before joining France Inter, Camille Combal will first have to say goodbye to NRJ. For two years, the host was at the helm of the 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. slot of the station alongside Ornella Fleury and Rémy. An adventure which will officially end on June 26. “A new adventure awaits me“, he announced to Parisianwhile thanking the radio teams and listeners for their loyalty. A few days later, a new chapter will open for one of viewers’ favorite personalities.