Eugenio Derbez in the midst of a scandal for criticizing young people who ask about their salary at work: “It’s better not to do anything now”, they answer him on social networks, while the comedian defends himself by publishing the entire interview

Actor and comedian Eugenio Derbez was at the center of a hurricane after an excerpt from interview with Adela Micha in which he expressed how much it bothers him that young people first ask about the salary when he offers them a job.

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His message was interpreted and questioned on social networks, which in turn led to the name Eugenio Derbez became a trend given that he criticizes today’s young people.

“You talk to young people and you say, ‘Hey, I need you to work on my social media, I need someone to take over my social media, and you look young and know how to do things, so I want to see if you’ll work with me. ‘ They answer: ‘Yes, of course, how much will they pay me?’ “I can’t believe it, it makes me angry,” the actor said in an interview.

Eugenio Derbez’s words provoked reactions of all kinds, from those who supported his ideas to those who questioned his position.

“Well, obviously we will ask for money, no one is in a privileged position, so we don’t care about the salary, if you work it’s only for that”; “Their mentality is the same as “influencers” who want to pay with referrals”; “It’s more incredible that there are “normal” people who defend it”; “The worst thing is that there are young people who defend it by saying ‘you have to work hard and the payment will come’; “It’s better not to say anything,” commented some users on social networks.

Eugenio Derbez defends himself against criticism in an interview

Although the video with the interview of Eugenio Derbez recently went viral, it is a conversation that the actor had with journalist Adela Micha in 2018, as mentioned by Tikitakas from As de México media.

In the midst of all the controversies, the actor came to his defense and his .

“Here is my full response to the interview that @adela_micha did with me. Watch it first, then we’ll talk about it here,” commented the actor, retweeting the conversation that happened five years ago.

“The moment you start thinking about making money, I think things go wrong. It’s like karma from outer space,” he is heard saying in the video before giving the example of young people asking for payment.

In the next message, he stated that he wanted to take his message out of context. “Once again I want to take the interview with @Adela_Micha out of context… see full response. “Stop gossiping where there is none,” he wrote on October 5.

He also later shared part of his intervention on JuanPa Zurita’s podcast where he mentioned his life experience before becoming a comedian.

There he said that instead of looking for a job, he offered his service by writing a script and presenting it on Televisa, the channel that opened its doors to him, although he did not mention the fact that he is the son of actress Silvija Derbez, which could have affected his first opportunity for television. work, as Spoiler recalls. (AND)