Tale and Which Show, standing ovation for Barbara Cola. And Carlo Conti triumphs

Particular evening for the first appointment of tournament of champions Such and Which Show: the episode in fact went on air anyway, despite the physical absence of Carlo Conti in the studio.

The famous conductor in fact remained steadfast at the helm of his program by presenting the musical show in connection from his home, in Florence, where he is in isolation afterwards the announcement of having contracted the coronavirus. Conti, who is asymptomatic, has therefore not given up on running Such and Which Show, and for the occasion he was supported in the studio by his longtime friend Giorgio Panariello, one of the three judges.

It was to announce it the same host on Instagram, and also through social media he had published a photo with the program schedules, cheering the fans of the program who were waiting for an evening of fun and carefree.

Protagonists of the evening the best six artists of the tenth edition: in addition to Payment, who triumphed by winning the victory with his exciting performances, challenged each other with imitations Virginio, Barbara Cola, Carolina Rey, Giulia Sol and Sergio Muniz. They were then joined by the best four of last year, namely Agostino Penna, Francesco Monte, Lidia Schillaci and Jessica Morlacchi.

Judging them, as usual, Loretta Goggi, Giorgio Panariello and Vincenzo Salemme, with the fixed presence of Gabriele Cirilli. Exceptional judge, the actor and director Carlo Verdone.

The ten VIPs challenged each other to earn the title of “Champion of Tale and Which Show 2020”, although two more appointments await them to win the coveted tournament.

It was to win over the public and the jury Barbara Cola, with an impeccable imitation of Aretha Franklin: the singer performed on the notes of Think, the artist’s highly successful song. At the end of her performance the audience in the studio and all the jurors stood up, applauding warmly and complimenting her.

Virginio – who played Nek – and Francesco Monte – who sang as Harry Style – also managed to thrill the spectators, thanks to the great physical resemblance to the imitated singers and singing performances.

But during the appointment it was certainly Carlo Conti who triumphed: the conductor, despite his absence in the studio, managed to keep the ranks of his program, and as a perfect “host” managed, despite the unexpected, to give a show full of light and fun moments, as well as the public expected.

“Not just absolutely a superhero and the lack of symptoms should not be underestimated – said Conti – but I try to be with you anyway to give you some smiles “.

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