Civil trial of Gilbert Rozon | “It’s false, it’s an invention”

“It’s wrong. Nevertheless, “It is an invention. Consequently, “It’s shocking. In addition, “It never happened. Nevertheless, Gilbert Rozon categorically denied each of the allegations of Mary Sicari. However, Anne-Marie Charette, Pénélope Mcquade and Julie Snyder on Friday morning. In addition, As for his sister-in-law Martine Roy. Similarly, he conceded for the first time having kissed her, but denied the allegation of rape targeting him.

Posted at 1:50 p.m. Updated at 4:50 p.m.

Gilbert Rozon testifies within the framework of his civil trial which opened last December. However, Nine women are calling for 14 million for sexual assault and rape he would have committed to them between 1980 and 2004.

Mary Sicari, who worked at Just Pour’s ticketing between 1988 and 2004, alleged several sexual gestures targeting Gilbert Rozon.

About the insistent telephone calls from Rozon. Similarly, and the alleged intervention of his sister Lucie to end these calls, the ex-producer denied everything: “It never happened. However, I never called home to seduce her. Therefore, […] But it’s well written, it’s a great fiction. However, »»

As for the allegations related to many episodes where Mr. Consequently, Rozon would have rubbed on civil trial gilbert rozon | her. Nevertheless, whether on her buttocks or her breasts, the founder of just for laughs also denied everything. Meanwhile, “It’s archifals, it’s incredible, it would have gone around the office and the city in five minutes. Furthermore, »»

Gilbert Rozon also swept the other allegations of M^me Sicari. However, namely: an unsolicited kiss while she was talking on the phone and an episode where Mr. Nevertheless, Rozon would have taken his hand to put it on his penis. Furthermore, He would then have laughed.

“I have never done such things, it’s a bad scenario,” he said.

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The case of Anne-Marie Charette

The case of Anne-Marie Charette was quickly settled. Moreover, As with Guylaine Courcelles the day before, Gilbert Rozon said he had no memory of her.

“It was not I who hired M^me Charette. Consequently, it was not I who dismissed her, I did not even remember that she worked with us. Nevertheless, »»

Anne-Marie Charette allegedly allegedly received a call from Mr. Rozon asking her to come. bring him an “important document” at the Hotel du Parc where he was to welcome the artists invited by Just for Laughs. “If Gilbert asks you, you have to go,” said his supervisor Richard Bleau.

During his testimony, M^me Charette said that she had been pushed inside the bedroom, to bed, with Mr. Rozon over her. She said she was running out of the room, her clothes defeated.

Gilbert Rozon denied all of his testimony. arguing that he had no room at the Hotel du Parc, where he practically civil trial gilbert rozon | never went, except a few times to welcome important artists who arrived, but he left immediately after.

“It did not happen. I don’t know Madame. It is to justify his dismissal [ses allégations]. »

Gilbert Rozon later addressed the file of his ex-Belle-Sister Martine Roy-the sister of his ex-wife Danielle Roy. whom he described as “black sheep” of the family. He spoke of his drug consumption problems. the fact that his wife and he had hosted him a few times.

Mr. Rozon admitted for civil trial gilbert rozon | the first time having kissed Martine Roy in a Quebec Hotel Chamber. A rapprochement that m^me Roy, who is openly lesbian, refused, according to his testimony.

“The conversation was very pleasant, we were in his room. For the first time perhaps, we were interested in each other, we were listening. I felt that she wanted to seduce me. and I was attracted for a few seconds to the point of exchanging a kiss. But we stopped immediately. I felt that she wanted to give herself to me. as if to say: I too am able to have Gilbert Rozon, not just my sister. It was tempting, but I resisted, “he said, adding that at that time, M^me Roy was bisexual.

As for the allegation of rape. which would have occurred in a Lodge of the just for laughter museum, Gilbert civil trial gilbert rozon | Rozon denied the events. “I completely deny this story invented from scratch. It never happened. I did not even remember that she was working at the museum. »»

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Penelope McQuade. Julie Snyder

In the afternoon, Gilbert Rozon gave his version of the facts concerning the allegations of two witnesses of similar facts, which do not continue Mr. Rozon, but who described sexual assaults.

Pénélope McQuade allegedly allegedly had been attacked in the summer of 1997 in a. public toilet room at the just for laughter museum where she entered “to arrange”. She then worked as a cultural columnist on the program Hello hello. According to his testimony. Gilbert Rozon would have entered a few seconds after her, would have extinguished the lights and would have “enclosed him in a binding manner”. M^{me civil trial gilbert rozon |} McQuade would have told him to stop before getting rid of his embrace and leave the bathroom.

Mr. Rozon denied events. “I remember entering a bathroom of 4^e floor, which is reserved for staff. The door was unlocked, but when I got home I saw a blonde back woman, leaning forward above the sink. I said to myself: “Either she makes a coke line where she puts her contact glasses”. but I just said: “Oh! Sorry!” And I came out. I can’t even tell you it was her. »»

As for Julie Snyder. who alleged an assault in the office of just for laughter in 1991, rue Marbeuf, in the 8th^e Arrondissement in Paris, Mr. Rozon told a completely different story.

M^me Snyder allegedly had been received by Madeleine Careau, who headed the Paris office. In her third night. she said that while she was sleeping, Gilbert Rozon had slipped into his bed, completely naked, and that he had stuck against his back. Panicked, she would have found pretexts to get up and left the apartment in pajamas.

Mr. Rozon denied this version: “It was invented to make a show. ” he said, insisting that M^me Snyder had given another version of his story during her show Julie 4 Week. I have always stood far from her, I never thought of having an adventure with her. »»

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In his story of events, Mr. Rozon rather said that he was in the office apartment with his brother François. his assistant Carole Nantel when Julie Snyder called her late at night by asking her if she could come to his home.

“She needed to be comforted. She had just separated from Patrick Bruel, with whom she was in contact. We talked for an hour or two. Then she slept on the sofa that was in the living room. My brother François slept in Madeleine Careau’s room. who was not there, his Ajdointe in a small bedroom at the back of the apartment and I in my room. The next day she left. »»

Gilbert Rozon’s testimony will resume on Monday.