The popular singer turned to Channel One with a question about Galkin*

Singer and TV presenter Prokhor Chaliapin addressed a question to Channel One about the possibility of replacing comedian and TV presenter Maxim Galkin on the screen❶. He stated this to journalist and TV presenter Renata Piotrowski in an interview that is available on the VK platform. Video".

"For a penny, I would host any show no worse than the same Galkin ❶, whom I also consider to be the most talented person. But still, he's not alone. Why did he have to give five programs in parallel?", — Chaliapin wonders.

According to him, he repeatedly made attempts to get into the popular project "Exactly", but he was not approved.

At the same time, Chaliapin stressed that in the case of a proposal from the broadcaster now, he would refused to cooperate.

As EADaily reported, last year, in an interview with journalist and blogger Ksenia Sobchak, Chaliapin talked about a long-standing conflict with singer, People's Artist of Russia Philip Kirkorov.

Chaliapin overheard a conversation between Kirkorov and media manager Larisa Sinelshchikova in 2007. He later told another producer, Yana Rudkovskaya, about the intrigues. Because of this, he quarreled with Kirkorov.

In June of this year, Chaliapin said that he had reconciled with Kirkorov, which he was very happy about, because "a stone has fallen from my soul." Reconciliation was later confirmed by Kirkorov.

❶A natural person performing the functions of a foreign agent