She should have been in the studio last year, but a cycling accident decided otherwise. And so Catherine Van Eylen made her debut tonight The smartest person in the world. Between all the bickering of James Cooke and Herman Brusselmans, she even managed to win her first participation right away.
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Tonight’s winner:
The three opponents were well matched, but Catherine Van Eylen was the only one who knew the Lockerbie attack in 1988 took place.
The loser:
Noémie Wolfs only managed to place ‘drugs’ at Jotie T’Hooft. Conner Rousseau managed to add ‘poet’ and ‘suicide’ to that and played her home.
Thursday’s newcomer:
Actress in comedienne Serine Ayari.
The best quotes:
Erik Van Looy against the jury: “What do you think of the candidates?”
Herman Brusselmans: “Noémie is already in my top 10 favorite singers of Hooverphonic.”
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Van Looy, after a question about fashion brand AF Vandevorst: “Would the king also wear something … of the prince?”
James Cooke: “Did your six-year-old niece wrote the jokes, son?”
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Brusselmans: “I haven’t been cycling for 56 years.”
Van Looy: “What happened?”
Brusselmans: “I was riding one of the very first electric bicycles at the time and I fell. That was still with an extension wire. ”
The Most Beautiful Moment:
“They are very long heels,” said Erik Van Looy about Noémie Wolfs’ shoes. “How many centimeters is that?” 10 to 11, it turned out. The boots weren’t quite to the quizmaster’s taste, but Wolfs’ dress was. “Dries Van Noten”, she said proudly. “I borrowed it. A rug of around 2,000 euros. ” To which Herman Brusselmans: “And then another thirty euros for those bones.”
The intermediate score
1 Ella Leyers (18 episodes)
2 Delphine Lecompte (6 episodes)
3 Conner Rousseau (6 episodes)
4 Riadh Bahri (4 episodes)
5 Umi Defoort (4 episodes)
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