Splendida cornice

Geppi Cucciari presents a people show, attentive to current events. The story of today's world with irony and lightness through books, films, social networks, television and art. Actors, friends and witnesses of our time bring an exclusive collection of words, anecdotes, curiosities, objects to TV and build the week moment by moment.

Genre: Comedy, Talk,

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Country: Italy,

Type: tv

Season: 5

Episode: N/A

Duration: N/A minutes

Release: 2023-01-12

Rating: 9.2

Season 1 - Splendida cornice
2023-01-12
Splendida Cornice is a prime time people show in which the presenter Geppi Cucciari addresses culture lightly and with the irony that distinguishes her. The Sardinian actress and comedian will start from the people, from their stories, from the news of the week and from its interpreters, from small pearls of every form of art that deserve a spotlight and a look that is sometimes amused, sometimes complicit, but always curious . There will be a voting public, divided into demographic categories that will track the consumption of Italians to learn about their events and cultural predilections. There will be a professor who, shouting #primalitaliano, will monitor the grammatical adequacy of hosts and guests. A service band, or "disservice", will mark the rhythms of organized improvisation. There will be guests who can bring a high topic to an understandable level. We will talk about the most read book, the emptiest theatre, but inappropriately.
2023-01-19
Second appointment with irony and self-irony, the quotation and self-citation of Geppi Cucciari and "Splendida Cornice", the program that takes inspiration from people and their stories, inspired by the news of the week and its interpreters. From small pearls of every form of art that deserve a spotlight and a look that is sometimes amused, sometimes complicit but always curious. The voting public divided between demographic categories, the "competent homonyms", the Italian teacher, the band and the guests return, with the arduous task of bringing a high topic to a level understandable to all. And again, the story of the most read book, the emptiest theatre, the more or less worthy exhibition and the game.
2023-01-26
Third appointment with irony and self-irony, the quotation and self-citation of Geppi Cucciari and "Splendida Cornice", the program that takes inspiration from people and their stories, inspired by the news of the week and its interpreters. From small pearls of every form of art that deserve a spotlight and a look that is sometimes amused, sometimes complicit but always curious. The voting public divided between demographic categories, the "competent homonyms", the Italian teacher, the band and the guests return, with the arduous task of bringing a high topic to a level understandable to all. And again, the story of the most read book, the emptiest theatre, the more or less worthy exhibition and the game. Together with Geppi Cucciari, the band led by Nicola "Ballo" Balestri, the popularizer Roberto Mercadini and the Italian teacher Andrea Maggi.
2023-02-02
Fourth appointment with irony and self-irony, the quotation and self-citation of Geppi Cucciari and "Splendida Cornice", the program that takes inspiration from people and their stories, inspired by the news of the week and its interpreters. From small pearls of every form of art that deserve a spotlight and a look that is sometimes amused, sometimes complicit but always curious. The voting public divided between demographic categories, the "competent homonyms", the Italian teacher, the band and the guests return, with the arduous task of bringing a high topic to a level understandable to all. And again, the story of the most read book, the emptiest theatre, the more or less worthy exhibition and the game. Together with Geppi Cucciari, the band led by Nicola "Ballo" Balestri, the popularizer Roberto Mercadini and the Italian teacher Andrea Maggi.
2023-02-16
A tribute to Massimo Troisi, who would have turned seventy on February 19, will open the episode of Splendida Cornice with the rapper Clementino who will sing " Quando " by Pino Daniele. Starting from the Sanremo monologues, this year all female, Geppi Cucciari will test a young Italian editor, the host Alessandro Cattelan, whose monologue will be judged by the jury of "La senti questo Voice" composed of Lella Costa and Amalia Ercoli Finzi . Federica Sciarelli will dedicate a special edition of "Who has seen it?" to "Splendida Cornice". Furthermore, in a film, four Italian intellectuals, Nicola Lagioia, Giorgio Zanchini, Daria Bignardi and Stefano Bartezzaghi, will make a cultured parody of Bobo TV. Piero Dorfles is also in the studio. Together with Geppi Cucciari the band led by Nicola "Ballo" Balestri, the popularizer Roberto Mercadini and the Italian teacher Andrea Maggi.
2023-02-23
Splendida Cornice is a prime time people show in which the presenter Geppi Cucciari addresses culture lightly and with the irony that distinguishes her. The Sardinian actress and comedian will start from the people, from their stories, from the news of the week and from its interpreters, from small pearls of every form of art that deserve a spotlight and a look that is sometimes amused, sometimes complicit, but always curious . Stefano Bollani and Valentina Cenni who, together with Geppi Cucciari, will travel through Italian music. And then Maurizio Mannoni and the writer Rosella Postorino, from the "Linea Notte" studio, will make a foray into the program. We will talk about political correctness and the Roald Dahl case with the critic and journalist Aldo Grasso in connection. Among the guests also Marco Ferradini who will perform a renewed version of his well-known song "Teorema".
2023-03-02
New appointment with the program that starts from the people, their stories, the news of the week and its interpreters, from small pearls of every form of art that deserve a spotlight. Together with Geppi Cucciari the band led by Nicola "Ballo" Balestri, the popularizer Roberto Mercadini and the Italian teacher Andrea Maggi. In this episode a memory of last Sunday's migrant tragedy with Ermal Meta who will sing "How deep is the sea" in the studio and Peppino Mazzotta, live from Cutro, the area of the shipwreck, who will dedicate a reading to the incident. We will also talk about "Mixed by Erry", a film about music piracy, with the Frattasio brothers, the true protagonists of this story taken from true events, therefore a tribute to Lucio Dalla, for the eightieth anniversary of his birth, with Noemi and Paola Pallottino, Dalla's lyricist and author of the lyrics of "4 March 1943".
2023-03-09
With irony, self-irony, quotation and self-citation, Geppi Cucciari awaits viewers with a new appointment of Splendida Cornice which starts from the people, from their stories, from the news of the week and its interpreters, from small pearls of every form of art that they deserve a reflector. Guest in the studio will be Piera Detassis and, in connection, Carlo Verdone who will talk about the Oscar awards starting from their personal stories and anecdotes. Elio will sing a song to pay homage to Enzo Jannacci and will speak with Geppi Cucciari and Nico Acampora, founder of a social inclusion pizzeria-laboratory run by autistic children. Lino Guanciale will introduce the characters of the fiction "Inspector Ricciardi" and will give a monologue. Pianist Ramin Bahrami will perform on the piano and tell his story of Iran. Mario Tozzi will make a foray into "Splendida Cornice" from his studio of "Sapiens - One Planet".
2023-03-16
Geppi Cucciari presents a people show, attentive to current events. The ironic and light-hearted story of today's world through books, films, social media, television and art. Actors, friends and witnesses of our time bring to TV an exclusive collection made up of words, anecdotes, curiosities, objects and build the week moment by moment. Guests Serena Dandini, Sandra Milo, Maurizio Lastrico, Marco Damilano, the writer Francesco Piccolo, the art critic Francesco Bonami and, in connection, Frank Matano. Together with Geppi, the band led by Nicola "Ballo" Balestri, the popularizer Roberto Mercadini and the Italian teacher Andrea Maggi.
2023-03-23
Irony, self-irony, quotation and self-citation: the ingredients of Splendida Cornice. New appointment of the program that starts from the people, from their stories, from the news of the week and its interpreters, from small pearls of every form of art that deserve a spotlight. In the studio the voting public, the "competent namesakes", the Italian teacher, the band and the guests with the task of bringing a high topic to a level understandable by all. Together with Geppi Cucciari Nicola "Ballo" Balestri, the popularizer Roberto Mercadini and the Italian teacher Andrea Maggi. Guests of this episode are Articolo 31, Luigi Lo Cascio, Valentina Lodovini, Extraliscio with the Dervisci dancers, Marco Damilano, the writer and poet Aldo Nove, the writer Valeria Parrella and, in connection, Iva Zanicchi.
2023-03-30
The appointment with the Rai Cultura program is back which starts from a fundamental belief: everything can be culture, the important thing is how you use it. Together with Geppi Cucciari there will be the band led by Nicola "Ballo" Balestri, the popularizer Roberto Mercadini and the Italian teacher Andrea Maggi. Guests of the episode: Giuseppe Fiorello; Lillo Petrolo; Sandro Piccinini; pastry chef Ernst Knam; Hope Carrasquilla, principal of Tallahassee Classical School in Florida; the mayor of Florence, Dario Nardella; Alice Rohrwacher; Fumettibrutti; Enrico Gabrielli; Giovanni Truppi; the Little Angelic Choir.
2023-04-06
With irony, self-irony, quotation and self-citation, Geppi Cucciari awaits viewers with a new appointment of Splendida Cornice which starts from the people, from their stories, from the news of the week and its interpreters, from small pearls of every form of art that they deserve a reflector. The voting public, the "competent namesakes", the Italian teacher, the band and the guests return with the task of bringing a high topic to a level understandable by all. And again, the story of the most read book, the emptiest theatre, the more or less worthy exhibition and the game. Together with Geppi Cucciari the band led by Nicola "Ballo" Balestri, the popularizer Roberto Mercadini and the Italian teacher Andrea Maggi. Guests of the episode Teo Teocoli, the theater director Davide Livermore, Syria, Dan Peterson, the writer Viola Ardone, Massimo Bernardini, professor Alberto Grandi, Sveva Sagramola and, in connection, the trumpeter Roy Paci.
2023-04-13
With irony, self-irony, quotation and self-citation, Geppi Cucciari awaits viewers with a new appointment of Splendida Cornice which starts from the people, from their stories, from the news of the week and its interpreters, from small pearls of every form of art that they deserve a reflector. The voting public, the "competent namesakes", the Italian teacher, the band and the guests return with the task of bringing a high topic to a level understandable by all. And again, the story of the most read book, the emptiest theatre, the more or less worthy exhibition and the game. Guests of the episode Rocco Papaleo, Eugenio Finardi, Vinicio Capossela, Francesca Fagnani, Valerio Lundini, Raiz from the fiction "Mare Fuori", the poet Vincenzo Costantino Cinaski and the Trockadero dance troupe. Together with the presenter, Geppi Cucciari, the band led by Nicola "Ballo" Balestri, the popularizer Roberto Mercadini and the Italian teacher Andrea Maggi.
2023-04-20
Anything can be culture, the important thing is how you use it. Splendida Cornice starts from this belief in which, with irony, self-irony, quotation and self-citation, Geppi Cucciari converses with people, telling their stories, commenting on the news of the week and its interpreters. Guests of this episode: Antonella Clerici, Luciana Littizzetto, Dante Ferretti, Francesca Lo Schiavo, Tosca and, in connection, the writer Valérie Perrin. Together with Geppi Cucciari the band led by Nicola "Ballo" Balestri, the popularizer Roberto Mercadini and the Italian teacher Andrea Maggi.

Season 2 - Splendida cornice
2023-09-28
Geppi Cucciari returns with a new edition of "Splendida Cornice". Two and a half hours of cultural entertainment, escape, popularisation, satire. And of contamination: high and low, humor and knowledge, culture and lack of culture. All ingredients of a surprising story, even for those who make it. Guests of the episode Luciano Ligabue with his latest album "Dedicato a noi", the actor Francesco Montanari, the journalist and literary critic Piero Dorfles, the composer and pianist Remo Anzovino, the Spanish presenter Lorena Berdún, popularizer of sexual freedom and exceptionally, given the very rare presences on TV, Cirque du Soleil is on tour in Italy with their new show OVO: a grandiose and exciting show for families, full of colors and moments of spectacular magic thanks to the very talented artists who bring acrobatic numbers to the stage.
2023-10-05
Cultural entertainment, escape, disclosure, humor and knowledge, culture and lack of culture. All ingredients of a surprising story, even for those who make it. Geppi Cucciari is back with a new Splendida Cornice event. Guests of the episode are: Amanda Lear, the pianist Danilo Rea, the musician and singer-songwriter Gianluca De Rubertis, "Miss Silvani" and "la Pina", respectively Anna Mazzamauro and Milena Vukotic, for a tribute to Fantozzi with the writer's analysis Paolo Di Paolo. And again the actor Nicola Nocella, the musician Carlo Centemeri and the photographer Paolo Brillo. Connection from Palermo with Antonella Di Bartolo, head teacher of ICS " Sperone-Pertini". "Competent for one night" is the psychoanalyst Flaminia Nucci. Regular appointments then with the columns of Piero Dolfres, Roberto Mercandini and Alessandro Arcodia.
2023-10-12
Third episode of "Splendida Cornice", the people show that combines entertainment and culture in a single television show: an elegant and engaging mix that tries to surprise the public in every episode. Geppi Cucciari's guests are Sabina Guzzanti, Drusilla Foer, Cristiana Capotondi and Nina Zilli. Also in the studio, the singer-songwriter Renzo Rubino and Cirko Vertigo, with performances inspired by Italo Calvino and the illustrator and cartoonist Simone Bianchi and the inevitable interventions by Piero Dolfres and Roberto Mercandini.
2023-10-19
Cultural entertainment, escape, disclosure, humor and knowledge, culture and lack of culture. All ingredients of a surprising story, even for those who make it. Fourth appointment with Geppi Cucciari's people-show, with an audience selected through the Gfk opinion poll categories and with "the competent", four professors of proven professionalism forced to navigate often unlikely questions including two new entries: Elvinia Finzi, engineer nuclear power plant and daughter of Amalia Ercoli Finzi, and Professor Fabrizio Corona, lawyer and privacy expert. To these are added the linguist Giuseppe Antonelli and the civil lawyer, writer and expert on sentimental issues, Ester Viola. Guests of the episode are: Paolo Rossi, Mario Biondi, Rocco Tanica, Giacomo Poretti and, connected from the Carignano Theater in Turin, Daria Deflorian on stage with the show "Diari d'amore" directed by Nanni Moretti, and "Il Pasticcere Trotskyist" collective of cinephiles and pastry lovers.
2023-10-26
New appointment with the people show that combines entertainment and culture in a single television show: an elegant and engaging mix that tries to surprise the public in every episode. Geppi Cucciari's guests in this episode are: Paolo Bonolis, Stefano Fresi, Giovanni Storti and Gaetano Curreri from Stadio. Furthermore, directly from the United States, the actor and musician Lee Curreri, known for his portrayal of Bruno Martelli in the film Saranno Famous, who together with the singer and actress Kaze, accompanies Geppi Cucciari in the new theme song of the program, a tribute on the notes of hunger. In the studio the dancers of the Teatro alla Scala Martina Arduino and Marco Agostino, who will perform in the Statuesque pas de deux by the choreographer Marco Pelle.
2023-11-02
Geppi Cucciari presents a people show, attentive to current events. The ironic and light-hearted story of today's world through books, films, social media, television and art. Actors, friends and witnesses of our time bring to TV an exclusive collection made up of words, anecdotes, curiosities, objects and build the week moment by moment. Guests include Paola Cortellesi, fresh from her success at the Rome Film Festival with the film C'è Ancora Domani - of which she is the director and protagonist - and Emanuela Fanelli, who plays the role of her friend Marisa in the film. And also there will be at "Splendida Cornice": Fiorella Mannoia, Danilo Rea, I Neri Per Caso, Carla Signoris, Rocco Tanica, the director and actress Emma Dante and in connection the Israeli singer Noa. The studio hosts an audience selected through the Gfk opinion poll categories: elderly people in bars, protagonists, women with dual roles.
2023-11-09
Last appointment with the people show that combines high and low, humor and knowledge, culture and lack of culture, which combines entertainment and culture in a single television show: an elegant and engaging mix that tries to surprise the public in every episode. Geppi Cucciari's guests are: the Oscar-winning actor Matthew McConaughey, Enzo Iacchetti, Pupi Avati, Serena Dandini, Emanuela Fanelli, Alex Britti, Articolo 31, Alessandro Betti, Corrado Tedeschi, Carlo Cottarelli, Sigfrido Ranucci. And again, Greta Scarano and Ambrosia Caldarelli, soon to be protagonists of the Rai fiction "Circeo" and Filippo Nigro. There will also be space for art with Michelangelo Pistoletto connecting from Paris, the Palermo street artist Igor Scalisi Palminteri and a performance taken from the show "Callas Callas Callas" by the Cob Compagnia Opus Ballet.

Season 3 - Splendida cornice
2024-01-18
Geppi Cucciari returns to prime time with a new edition of Splendida Cornice. Over two hours of cultural entertainment, escape, disclosure, satire, where high and low, humor and knowledge come together to surprise and excite the audience at home and in the studio. The first episode of the new season is dedicated to the seventy years of Rai, with many guests including Fabio Caressa, Sergio Castellitto, Carlo Cracco, Emanuela Fanelli, Valerio Lundini, Benedetta Parodi, Pino Strabioli and Jasmine Trinca, with musical interludes by Elio and Le Storie Tese, Elisabetta Viviani and Maestro Remo Anzovino, the pianist Matthew Lee, as well as the Rai National Symphony Orchestra led by maestro Pietro Mainiti. And also the writer and director Vito Molinari, the designer Takahide Sano, the journalist Tommaso Cherici and a performance by the Kataklò acrobatic dance company.
2024-01-25
Geppi Cucciari presents a people show, attentive to current events. The ironic and light-hearted story of today's world through books, films, social media, television and art. Actors, friends and witnesses of our time bring to TV an exclusive collection made up of words, anecdotes, curiosities, objects and build the week moment by moment. Guests are Massimo Ghini, Alessio Boni, Anna Della Rosa and Valter Malosti, Cochi Ponzoni, Maurizio Lastrico, Marcello Cesena, Danilo Bertazzi also known as Tonio Cartonio. And also musical guests such as Angelo Branduardi and Sergio Sylvestre aka Big Boy. And also, the Spanish ballet star Sergio Bernal Alonso, the artist Roberto Sironi, the writer and literary critic Paolo Di Paolo, the geneticist and writer Guido Barbujani and, connecting from Tehran, the Iranian director Ali Shams. As always, the audience is made up of spectators selected through the Gfk demographic categories: elderly people from bars, protagonists, dual role women.
2024-02-01
A few days before the start of the 74th edition of the Sanremo Festival, Geppi Cucciari dedicates the episode to the most awaited event on Italian television. Among the guests Enrico Ruggeri; Colapesce and Di Martino, accompanied by pianist Angelo Trabace; Alexia - aka Alessia Aquilani - with the pianist Carlo Centemeri. And also, a performance created with the instruments of the Orchestra del Mare and a section of the Divine Comedy Opera Musical. Also present were the splendid Marisa Laurito, the archaeologist Gabriel Zuchtriegel, the astronaut Luca Parmitano and Giovanni Galizia known by many as the "sexy priest" in the Roman Calendar.
2024-02-15
After the Sanremo break, Geppi Cucciari returns with Splendida Cornice. Many guests of the new episode including Violante Placido, Alba Rohrwacher, Giuseppe Cederna, Brenda Lodigiani. And again Carlo Imperato, star of the series "Saranno Famosi" and Candace Bushnell, author of the column first and then of the book "Sex and City", as well as alter ego of Carrie Bradshow, icon of the very successful cult series. And also, many musical guests such as Peppe Barra, Chiara Galiazzo, Carlo Centemeri, the French Saints and the BabelNova Orchestra; but also Elioenai Schirinzi Intimacy Cordinator and, in connection, the keeper of the Genoa lighthouse.
2024-02-22
Geppi Cucciari once again combines cultural entertainment, escape, popularization and satire, humor and knowledge, with the aim of surprising and exciting the public. Guests in the studio are Margherita Buy, Ascanio Celestini, Milena Gabanelli and Vinicio Capossela with a tribute to Freak Antoni of Skiantos. And again, the ecological engineer Annalisa Corrado, Daniel Roher, director of the documentary "Navalny", Daniel Ezralow with a choreographic performance signed by him and in connection, the G-Lab of Correggio. As always, the audience is made up of spectators selected through the Gfk opinion poll categories: elderly people from bars, protagonists, women with dual roles.
2024-02-29
Over two hours of cultural entertainment, escape, disclosure, satire, in which high and low, humor and knowledge come together to surprise and excite the audience at home and in the studio. Guests of the episode were the British actress Helen Mirren, the director Marco Bellocchio, Carla Signoris and Levante. Also speaking are the pianist Remo Anzovino, the actor Filippo Nigro and Mario Calabresi, director of Chora Media. There will also be space for Maria Ghisu and the Neoneli Tenores, accompanied by two launeddas players, and the performance of Urban Theory, a group of dancers appreciated throughout the world. As always, the audience is made up of spectators selected through the Gfk opinion poll categories: elderly people from bars, protagonists, women with dual roles.
2024-03-07
Geppi Cucciari returns with a new episode of Splendida Cornice. Guests of the new appointment are Alessandro Borghi, protagonist of the series "Supersex", the director, as well as actor, Marco D'Amore at the cinema with the film "Caracas", Emanuela Fanelli among the protagonists of Paolo Virzì's latest film "Another Ferragosto ". And also, the director Gabriele Salvatores with the book "Lasciateci perdere", Valeria Golino, Corrado Nuzzo and Maria Di Biase on tour with the theater show "Delirio a Due", the film critic Gianni Canova and, in connection, Mrs Maria Ghisu and the artist Michelangelo Pistoletto. And again, space for music with Enzo Gragnaniello and M'Barka Ben Taleb. As always, the audience is made up of spectators selected through the Gfk opinion poll categories: elderly people from bars, protagonists, women with dual roles.
2024-03-14
Guests of Geppi Cucciari in this new episode Alberto Angela, the magician Silvan, Fabio Volo who presents the animated film "Kung-fu Panda 4" of which he is the voice actor, Pif, Andrea Zalone, Chiara Galiazzo, the journalist and science communicator Massimo Polidoro with the book "The wonder of everything", written with Piero Angela. And again, Maxim Pozdorovikin, director of "Our New President", a 2018 documentary on Trump's 2016 presidential elections, the actress Luce Cardinale and, in connection, the students of Liceo G.P. Vieusseux. Furthermore, space for the musical with the cast of the rock opera "Jesus Christ Superstar": in addition to interviews with Ted Neeley and Lorenzo Licitra, respectively interpreters of Jesus in the first version and in the current version of the musical, Frankie hi-nrg and Feisal Bonciani. Finally, dance, with a performance by Alessandro Frola of the Hamburg Ballet.
2024-03-21
In the new episode the guests are Paola Turci, Valeria Solarino, Massimo De Lorenzo, the journalist Sigfrido Ranucci, the winner of Masterchef Eleonora Riso, Giovanni Impastato, brother of Peppino Impastato, the writer and literary critic Paolo Di Paolo, the psychologist and journalist Massimo Cirri. There will also be space for music with trumpeter Fabrizio Bosso, as well as former Modena City Ramblers Cisco, and dance with the Celtic Roses. As always, the audience is made up of spectators selected through the Gfk opinion poll categories: elderly people from bars, protagonists, women with dual roles. Marketing boxes that become people and interface with the "experts": highly professional professors dealing with often unlikely questions, among which the feminism of the irresistible Amalia Ercoli Finzi stands out, the first Italian aerospace engineer, the civil lawyer Ester Viola, the pediatrician Paola Di Turi and the Jungian psychoanalyst Flaminia Nucci.
2024-03-28
New event dedicated to cultural entertainment, escape, dissemination and satire. Among the guests of Geppi Cucciari, Dargen D'Amico and Pasquale di Molfetta, better known as Linus, among the most well-known deejays on the national scene now also acting as a showman at the theater with the show "Radio Linetti Live". And again, the comedian and musician Carlo Amleto, the composer Mauro Pagani, the radio host Giorgio Lauro and the drummer Julie Ant. Following, the playwright Davide Enea with a monologue taken from his show "L'Abyss"; Valentina Cicogna director of the documentary "Pure Strangers"; Jöel Dicker with the new book entitled "A wild animal"; Azdyne Amimour, father of one of the victims of the 2015 Bataclan massacre, and Georges Salines, father of one of the terrorists in the same massacre. And finally, a classical performance from "The Nutcracker" with the Ukrainian Ballet Academy.
2024-04-04
Two hours of cultural entertainment and dissemination with a good dose of humour. Guests of Geppi Cucciari Gianmarco Tognazzi, Elio, Rocco Tanica, Giovanna Botteri, the musician, comedian and actor Carlo Amleto, the former Spandau Ballet frontman Tony Hadley, the actress Federica Fracassi, Carmen Giorgio, former cellmate of Ilaria Salis , and the linguist and activist Vera Gheno. And then space for music with Erlend Øye & La Comitiva and dance with a performance choreographed by Marco Pelle. The audience is made up of spectators selected through the Gfk opinion poll categories who interface with the "competent": highly professional professors grappling with often unlikely questions, among which the feminism of the irresistible Amalia Ercoli Finzi stands out, the first aeronautics engineer. Italian space, the tightrope walking of the linguist Giuseppe Antonelli, the civil lawyer Ester Viola and the kinesics expert Giovanni Manetti.
2024-04-11
As in every episode, many guests were involved, including Serena Dandini, Malika Ayane, the actor and radio host Enrico Silvestrin, Giulio Scarpati, the comedian and musician Carlo Amleto and the actress Eleonora Careddu. And also, Daria Bignardi with her new book entitled "Every prison is an island" accompanied by the musician and singer-songwriter Vasco Brondi, Edoardo Leo protagonist of the Rai1 TV series "Il Clandestino". And again, the priest-engineer Don Antonio Paoletti and Don Gino Rigoldi. Space for art then with Flavio Caroli critic and art historian, Christian Greco director of the Egyptian Museum and with the performer Nicola Colleoni. As always, the audience is made up of spectators selected through the Gfk opinion poll categories: elderly people from bars, protagonists, women with dual roles.
2024-04-18
Guests of the new episode, Valeria Solarino, Valerio Lundini broadcast on Rai 3 with his "Faccende Complicate", Margherita Vicario and Veronica Lucchesi protagonists of the film "Gloria". Furthermore, the journalist Lilli Gruber, in bookstores with the new book "Don't let yourself be fucked", the tennis legend Adriano Panatta, the former tennis player and commentator Paolo Bertolucci and the writer and poet Aldo Nove. And again, from the world of art, the Italian photographer Filippo Trojano, the musician Carlo Centemeri, the artists and photographers Michael Ackerman and Ramak Fazel. And finally the director Davide Livermore gives a performance with the actors Gianni Fantoni and Cristiano Dessì. As always, the audience is made up of spectators selected through the Gfk opinion poll categories: elderly people from bars, protagonists, women with dual roles.
2024-04-25
As in every episode, many guests were involved including Piero Pelù with his new single entitled "Maledetto Cuore", the singer-songwriter Margherita Carducci aka Ditonellapiaga, Valeria Solarino, Filippo Nigro and Federica Fracassi. And also, the president of the Diversity Foundation Francesca Vecchioni, creator of the Diversity Media Awards, the writer Francesco Filippi, Gianluca Torre better known as the real estate agent of VIPs, the pollster Martina Carone, the engineer Mattia Marini and the Iranian climber Nasim Eshqi. And again, on the occasion of the Anniversary of the Liberation of Italy, in connection, Flora Monti, the youngest partisan relay runner of the Italian Resistance; Renzo Rubino accompanied by La Banda di Martina Franca, Paolo Fresu, Daniele Di Buonaventura, Giovanni Sollima, Carlo Centemeri give us a musical performance on the notes of "Bella Ciao". And finally, space for dance with the performance "Take Me With You" by the Poznań Opera Ballet.
2024-05-02
Many guests of the last episode: among them the director Ferzan Özpetek with his latest literary work entitled "Hidden Heart", the actor Vinicio Marchioni as a writer with the book entitled "Three Nights" and Pasquale Petrolo better known as Lillo. And also the actress and director Serra Yilmaz, Kabir Bedi, the cartoonist Andrea Spinelli, Norma Bargetzi and Bruna Molinari of the "Elders for the climate" association and Nico Acampora, educator and founder of PizzAut, connected from Monza. Then there is space for music with Elio and Negrita and dance with the performance "Take Me With You" by the Poznań Opera Ballet. As always, the audience is made up of spectators selected through the Gfk opinion poll categories: elderly people from bars, protagonists, women with dual roles.

Season 4 - Splendida cornice
2024-10-24
Geppi Cucciari returns with a new season of "Splendida Cornice", a mix of culture, satire and entertainment. Guests of the episode: Brunori Sas, Pif, the cartoonist Leo Ortolani and Angela Isaac, protagonist of a recent act of courage during the flood in Catania. They are joined by the journalist and historian Paolo Mieli and Ludovico Peregrini, known for being "Mr. No" in the legendary program Rischiatutto by Mike Buongiorno. In addition, space for dance with the performance of Arianna Capodicasa and the musical performances of the singer-songwriter Angelica Schiatti and Giulia Mei, who presents her song "Bandiera". And again, special connections, directly from the backstage of the Assago Forum with some of the artists of the Concerto della Pace, and with the Museum of Science in Milan, where the submarine Toti is the protagonist.
2024-10-31
Geppi Cucciari's guest is Oscar winner Paolo Sorrentino, during the days of the great success in theaters of "Parthenope". Next up, Monica Guerritore, star of "Inganno", a successful series where taboos on mature love are broken. The actress arrives in the studio accompanied by the Red Sox taxi, Roberto Mantovani, known for his commitment against violence against women, who in recent days has suffered vandalism on his car. And again a connection with the Potlatch bookshop in Milan, where a group of ladies gather to share erotic readings. There is also space for music with Vinicio Capossela for a suggestive Christmas performance, while Elio and Rocco Tanica pay homage to Fellini with their song "Il Circo Discutibile". During the episode, Luigi Manconi, author of the book "La scomparsa dei colori", talks about what blindness means to him, but also about his love for music, themes shared with the visually impaired artist Noè Socha, who performs with his guitar.
2024-11-07
Two hours of cultural entertainment and dissemination with a good dose of humor. Guests of Geppi Cucciari are the writer and journalist Antonio Scurati, the actor and host Claudio Bisio, the writer Paolo Di Paolo, the playwright Andrea Pennacchi and the musician Paolo Fresu. And again, the political-electoral communication expert Martina Carone, the singer Kimia Ghorbani, the journalist Pegah Moshir Pour, the Israeli director Eran Riklis and, in connection from Valencia, the cartoonist Paco Roca. As always, the four "experts" of great professionalism grappling with often improbable questions, among which stands out the feminism of the irresistible Amalia Ercoli Finzi, the first Italian aerospace engineer, the tightrope walking of the linguist Giuseppe Antonelli, the knowledge pills of Roberto Mercadini and the services on art by Alessandro Arcodia.
2024-11-14
Geppi Cucciari will have many guests, including Fabrizio Bentivoglio, the actor and director Rocco Papaleo, the Strega Prize winner Sandro Veronesi and Irene Grandi. And again, an evening full of sports champions with the former motorcycle racer, fifteen-time world champion, Giacomo Agostini, the former tennis player Ilie Nastase and Novella Calligaris, former swimmer. Also in the studio will be the art critic and curator Francesco Bonomi, connected from Palazzo Reale directly from the exhibition dedicated to Enrico Baj, and the illustrator Stefania Sbrighi. Then there will be space for classical music with Robinson McClellan, a music curator known for the recent discovery of an unpublished manuscript by Chopin, Iacopo Cividini of the Mozarteum connected from Salzburg and Carlo Centemeri who, on the notes of unpublished works by Chopin and Mozart, will accompany a performance by the Ukrainian Academy of Ballet.
2024-11-21
2024-11-28
Guests of the episode Elena Sofia Ricci, Marco D'Amore, Piero Dorfles, Anna Ammirati, at the cinema with the new film by Gabriele Salvatores, and the actress and comedian Alessandra Ierse. And again, the actress and impersonator Brenda Lodigiani and the cartoonist and screenwriter Igort. Space for live performances with a tribute to Mina by the dancer Tommaso Stanzani, the elegance of the ballet of Les Étoiles and the performances of Giulia Mei and Angelica Schiatti, aka Angelica. During the episode, also a special connection with the Poldi Pezzoli Museum to follow the restoration of the famous "Portrait of a Young Woman" by Pietro del Pollaio.
2024-12-05
In the new episode with Geppi Cucciari, many guests: Silvio Orlando, Luca Argentero, Stefano Accorsi, Germano Lanzoni and the actor, director and writer Antonio Rezza. And again, the writers Maurizio De Giovanni, Enrico Deaglio, Giuseppe Catozzella and the co-director Deka Mohamed Osman. Also present in the episode is the journalist Marco Vizzardelli, a member of the gallery at the Teatro alla Scala famous for having shouted "Long live anti-fascist Italy" during last year's premiere, while at the lamp post of "Splendida Cornice" there is the cartoonist Giovanni Freghieri. Then there is space for music with Simona Molinari and the performance of the tenor Ramtin Ghazavi accompanied by the notes of Carlo Centemeri.
2024-12-12
New appointment full of guests, among them Caterina Guzzanti, the actors Salvatore Esposito and Silvia D'Amico, the director and host Jocelyn Hattab, the journalist Giovanna Botteri and the writer, photographer and screenwriter Valérie Perrin. From the music world, Frankie hi-nrg mc who gives the audience a reinterpretation of his famous song "Quelli che ben pensare" and the British singer-songwriter Jack Savoretti. And again, the actresses Irene Maiorino and Sara Drago, the journalist and writer Angela Frenda, the director and host Pino Strabioli, and, in connection, the director of the Bud Spencer Museum in Berlin, Matteo Luschi. At the lamp station, there is the cartoonist Manuele Fior. There will also be live performances with the exhibition of Stomp, the British group of percussionists, dancers and performers.
2024-12-19
Last appointment of the season for "Splendida Cornice" by Geppi Cucciari. Among the guests of this last episode before the Christmas break: Pif, the director Giovanni Veronesi to talk about his latest work, "Valanga Azzurra", a documentary on the legendary Italian national alpine ski team of the 70s, together with one of the protagonists and champion, Pietro Gros. In addition, the Oscar-winning pianist and composer, Nicola Piovani, author of the book "La Musica è pericolo", Vanessa Scalera, one of the protagonists of the new film by Ferza Ozpetek, "Diamanti" and the actress Federica Fracassi. Space for live performances with the dance of Virna Toppi, prima ballerina of the Teatro alla Scala, the music of Elio e Storie Tese with the new single "Natale in Trincea", the performance of The Swingles, the internationally renowned a cappella vocal group and winner of several Grammy Awards, and the bagpipers Stefano and Felice Torre.

Season 5 - Splendida cornice
2025-01-09
First episode of the new season for the people show hosted by Geppi Cucciari. Guests include the musician and composer Dardust with the new album "Urban Impressionism", Renzo Rubino, the singer-songwriter Sergio Caputo, the Spanish actress Angela Molina, Lina Sastri accompanied by the pianist Adriano Pennino, the journalist and essayist Marco Brando and, connected from Greenland, the Italian writer, explorer and mountaineer Robert Peroni. And also Paolo Conticini, the art expert Alessandro Rosa, the art collector Ada Egidio and the radio host and member of the Gialappa's Band, Giorgio Gherarducci. At the lamp of Splendida Cornice the cartoonist and illustrator Lorenzo Mattotti. As always, interacting with the studio audience, the "experts," including the first female aerospace engineer Amalia Ercoli Finzi, the linguist Giuseppe Antonelli, the civil lawyer Ester Viola and Giampaolo Perna, full professor of psychiatry.
2025-01-16
Guests of the new episode Valentina Lodovini, Lino Guanciale, one of the protagonists of the series "The Count of Montecristo", the musician and composer Paolo Jannacci, the actors Germano Lanzoni and Yoon C. Joyce and the economist Carlo Cottarelli. With them Toni Servillo, Salvatore Ficarra and Valentino Picone, protagonists of "L'abbaglio", together with the director Roberto Andò. And then the director Davide Livermore, together with the producer Paolo Gep Cucco and the soprano Mariam Battistelli. At the lamp of Splendida Cornice, this week, the Italian champion of the Computer Science Olympics, Matteo Arcari. Finally, space for the live performances with the singer and musician Alessio Caraturo and Luca Guadiano, accompanied by the ballet company of the Teatro Sistina of Rome.
2025-01-23
Among the protagonists of the episode is the writer Erri De Luca, with his latest work "L'età sperimentale", which has also become a documentary written and performed by the author himself and available from January 25 exclusively on RaiPlay. Geppi Cucciari's guest is also Bruno Voglino, one of the greatest television authors and talent scouts, the actors Carla Signoris, Marcello Cesena, Filippo Nigro, and the journalist Giovanna Botteri. And again, from the world of music, the singer-songwriter and musician Renzo Rubino and the singer-songwriter Nathalie. Also connected from Gaza, the young chef Renad Attallah, and, always the connection, the MArRC - National Archaeological Museum of Reggio Calabria, famous for the permanent exhibition of the "Bronzi di Riace".
2025-01-30
2025-02-06
2025-02-13