Elena Sofia Ricci Appears on Che Tempo Che Fa
The renowned actress discussed the third season of her hit television series during Sunday night's broadcast.
Actress Elena Sofia Ricci appeared as a featured guest on the popular television talk show Che Tempo Che Fa on Sunday, November 1, 2026. Hosted by Fabio Fazio alongside regular contributors Luciana Littizzetto and Filippa Lagerbäck, the program aired on the NOVE network and streamed live on discovery+ starting at 7:30 PM.
During her appearance, Ricci discussed her return to television as the lead in the highly anticipated third season of the television drama series The Cases of Teresa Battaglia – Ashes Daughter. The successful show is adapted from the bestselling novel of the same name by author Ilaria Tuti, following the investigator as she undertakes complex new criminal cases.
The broadcast featured a diverse lineup of prominent figures from the worlds of cinema, music, literature, and journalism. Filmmaker and actor Leonardo Pieraccioni appeared alongside comedian Herbert Ballerina to promote their upcoming comedy film, Artificial Weekend, which is scheduled to premiere in theaters nationwide on November 12.
The film's extensive cast includes actors Giulia Vecchio, Massimo Ceccherini, Giorgio Panariello, Tosca D’Aquino, Giovanni Esposito, and Paolo Hendel. Pieraccioni noted that the upcoming comedy marks his sixteenth feature film as a director.
Musical performances during the evening included singer Sayf, who performed his latest single, Bombe, live in the studio following his breakout success at the Sanremo 2026 music festival. Regular commentators Mara Maionchi and Orietta Berti also joined the program for an entertaining segment featuring lively anecdotes and discussion.
The literary and cultural portion of the evening welcomed former political figures and authors, including Walter Veltroni, who presented his new book, My Little Girl: Letter to a Newborn Child, and writer Antonio Scurati, who discussed his latest essay focusing on historical figures fighting for democracy.
Scientific and economic analysis was provided by Roberto Burioni, a professor of microbiology and virology at the Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, alongside economist and former INPS president Tito Boeri. Media commentary on current political events was delivered by Massimo Giannini, an editorialist for la Repubblica, and Annalisa Cuzzocrea, director of HuffPost Italia.
Viewers can access the full episode on demand through the official network website and the discovery+ streaming platform for subscribed users.
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