derstanding the pressures and temptations of the entertainment industry, Yves Corbeil has made a remarkable comeback in the TV series “Good Morning Chuck”. In the show, he plays the father of the main character, Chuck, who is struggling with substance abuse and the consequences it has on his personal and professional life.
Corbeil, who is 78 years old, brings his own life experiences as a father and grandfather to his role in the series. He explains that his character has a complicated relationship with his son, which adds depth and emotion to the story. Corbeil also reflects on the demands of hosting a morning show, highlighting the challenges of maintaining a healthy lifestyle while being in the spotlight.
The actor and host emphasizes the importance of balance in everything, drawing from his own experiences of finding outlets in sports and reading to relax. He acknowledges the prevalence of addiction in society, estimating that about 10% of the world’s population suffers from some form of addiction. Corbeil believes that people often try to fill their voids with other voids, and emphasizes the importance of setting goals and reflecting on life’s purpose.
Despite being the spokesperson for Loto-Québec for over thirty years, Corbeil clarifies that he is against gambling and has never played himself. He admits that his role as a spokesperson for the organization may have indirectly contributed to gambling addiction, but he personally does not engage in any form of gambling.
Known for his distinctive voice and sense of humor, Corbeil has had a successful career in dubbing, voice-overs, advertising, and acting. He has always had a good sense of derision and has embraced humor throughout his career. Corbeil recalls a time when he appeared on a radio show where the hosts imitated him, and he surprised them with his own sense of humor.
At 79 years old, Yves Corbeil continues to be active in the entertainment industry, but he is also happy to take on fewer projects. His remarkable comeback in “Good Morning Chuck” showcases his talent and versatility as an actor, and his life experiences bring depth and authenticity to his performances.ing on my life experience to play this role. Even Nicolas Pinson, who plays Chuck, called me dad on the set. We weren’t playing, we were each other! My character has a great connection with his son, who doesn’t get along at all with his mother. He feels guilty for what is happening to him. As is often the case between fathers and sons, because they are shy and proud, they do not express their emotions much. Their relationship is both touching and disturbing,” explains the actor and host. Well placed to know the pressure experienced by people who are at the helm of daily shows, having himself been the host of the ancestor of Yves Corbeil separates reality from fiction.
“When you know the demands of such a task, you wonder how Chuck manages to be at the party! Hosting a morning show requires going to bed very early to get up in the wee hours. Where the story becomes plausible is because it is set in the world of television and showbiz. It’s very easy to lose your footing. The pleasure is accessible, the invitations are not lacking and the temptations are numerous. Luckily, I had a wife, children and I had to go to bed to work the next morning.
The main character of Chuck, addicted to cocaine, juggles between success and nightly decline until the moment when a gesture, seemingly banal, will ensure that the extent of his behavior problem will be exposed on social networks. “Me, my outlet was sport. I played tennis and cycled a lot. To relax, I read. Where I got my adrenaline was being a news junkie. I tried smoking pot once or twice and didn’t like it. As for alcohol, it was incompatible with my schedule.
It is estimated that 10% of the world’s population, or about 800 million people, suffer from some form of addiction. “I saw colleagues sinking around me. The line is thin, but we are all humans, therefore imperfect. How to explain such an influence of addictions to alcohol, drugs, sex, even fame or money in our modern societies? He thinks for a long time before answering… “I think we too often take the easy way out. We try to fill our voids with other voids. During our brief stay on earth, we have to ask ourselves what we are doing here, and above all, set goals. After spending eight years in a classical college, in André-Grasset, and then a few years at university, I developed my thinking and my critical sense. This coaching has been beneficial to me. I believe that the break between religion and modern life was too sudden. The Church had many wrongs, but it pushed us to have a reflection on life.
Without wishing to embarrass him since he was Loto-Québec’s spokesperson for more than thirty years and gambling is an addiction, we asked him if he felt to have indirectly contributed to it. “It’s a good question. I am against gambling! And coming from me, I know this is going to sound weird. When I was asked to do prints, I wanted to know why. I was told I looked like a lucky guy. I told them that I never played. The only games I indulge in are chess and bridge, and there is no cash prize.
Yves Corbeil still imposes. His deep and distinctive voice made him, for a very long time, one of the most popular for dubbing; he was notably the voice of Arnold Schwarzenegger and Tim Allen. He has also done voice-overs, been an advertising spokesperson, TV host (drawing on my life experience to play this role. Even Nicolas Pinson, who plays Chuck, called me dad on the set. We weren’t playing, we were each other! My character has a great connection with his son, who doesn’t get along at all with his mother. He feels guilty for what is happening to him. As is often the case between fathers and sons, because they are shy and proud, they do not express their emotions much. Their relationship is both touching and disturbing,” explains the actor and host. Well placed to know the pressure experienced by people who are at the helm of daily shows, having himself been the host of the ancestor of Yves Corbeil separates reality from fiction.
“When you know the demands of such a task, you wonder how Chuck manages to be at the party! Hosting a morning show requires going to bed very early to get up in the wee hours. Where the story becomes plausible is because it is set in the world of television and showbiz. It’s very easy to lose your footing. The pleasure is accessible, the invitations are not lacking and the temptations are numerous. Luckily, I had a wife, children and I had to go to bed to work the next morning.
The main character of Chuck, addicted to cocaine, juggles between success and nightly decline until the moment when a gesture, seemingly banal, will ensure that the extent of his behavior problem will be exposed on social networks. “Me, my outlet was sport. I played tennis and cycled a lot. To relax, I read. Where I got my adrenaline was being a news junkie. I tried smoking pot once or twice and didn’t like it. As for alcohol, it was incompatible with my schedule.
It is estimated that 10% of the world’s population, or about 800 million people, suffer from some form of addiction. “I saw colleagues sinking around me. The line is thin, but we are all humans, therefore imperfect. How to explain such an influence of addictions to alcohol, drugs, sex, even fame or money in our modern societies? He thinks for a long time before answering… “I think we too often take the easy way out. We try to fill our voids with other voids. During our brief stay on earth, we have to ask ourselves what we are doing here, and above all, set goals. After spending eight years in a classical college, in André-Grasset, and then a few years at university, I developed my thinking and my critical sense. This coaching has been beneficial to me. I believe that the break between religion and modern life was too sudden. The Church had many wrongs, but it pushed us to have a reflection on life.
Without wishing to embarrass him since he was Loto-Québec’s spokesperson for more than thirty years and gambling is an addiction, we asked him if he felt to have indirectly contributed to it. “It’s a good question. I am against gambling! And coming from me, I know this is going to sound weird. When I was asked to do prints, I wanted to know why. I was told I looked like a lucky guy. I told them that I never played. The only games I indulge in are chess and bridge, and there is no cash prize.
Yves Corbeil still imposes. His deep and distinctive voice made him, for a very long time, one of the most popular for dubbing; he was notably the voice of Arnold Schwarzenegger and Tim Allen. He has also done voice-overs, been an advertising spokesperson, TV host (drawing on my life experience to play this role. Even Nicolas Pinson, who plays Chuck, called me dad on the set. We weren’t playing, we were each other! My character has a great connection with his son, who doesn’t get along at all with his mother. He feels guilty for what is happening to him. As is often the case between fathers and sons, because they are shy and proud, they do not express their emotions much. Their relationship is both touching and disturbing,” explains the actor and host. Well placed to know the pressure experienced by people who are at the helm of daily shows, having himself been the host of the ancestor of Yves Corbeil separates reality from fiction.
“When you know the demands of such a task, you wonder how Chuck manages to be at the party! Hosting a morning show requires going to bed very early to get up in the wee hours. Where the story becomes plausible is because it is set in the world of television and showbiz. It’s very easy to lose your footing. The pleasure is accessible, the invitations are not lacking and the temptations are numerous. Luckily, I had a wife, children and I had to go to bed to work the next morning.
The main character of Chuck, addicted to cocaine, juggles between success and nightly decline until the moment when a gesture, seemingly banal, will ensure that the extent of his behavior problem will be exposed on social networks. “Me, my outlet was sport. I played tennis and cycled a lot. To relax, I read. Where I got my adrenaline was being a news junkie. I tried smoking pot once or twice and
Such as hiking and spending time with his family. He believes that taking time for oneself is crucial for maintaining mental and emotional well-being.
Hess and bridge, and there is no cash prize.
Yves Corbeil is an actor and host known for his distinctive voice and sense of humor. At 78 years old, he has made a remarkable comeback in the TV series “Good Morning Chuck” where he plays the father of the main character, Chuck. The show explores Chuck’s struggle with substance abuse and its impact on his personal and professional life.
Drawing from his own life experiences as a father and grandfather, Corbeil brings depth and emotion to his role in the series. He explains that his character has a complicated relationship with his son, adding complexity to the story. Corbeil also reflects on the challenges of hosting a morning show, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a healthy lifestyle while being in the spotlight.
Corbeil advocates for balance in all aspects of life, sharing his own outlets for relaxation, such
Yves Corbeil’s triumphant return on Good Morning Chuck proves that resilience and talent can truly conquer any setback. Bravo, Yves!