For our Summer Series we sat down with Sophie Pedder, the Paris Bureau Chief of The Economist. Over the last couple […]
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E55 – Summer Special 1: Stephen Clarke – Vive la French Revolution!
It’s Quatorze Juillet, France’s national holiday! Reason for us to take the metro to Saint-Dénis, where all former French kings […]
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E54 – Vatican Visit and Vegans Revolt
Emmanuel Macron went to the Vatican, while French butchers were under fire. They ask for police protection because they fear […]
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E53 – The Italian Job
France and Italy have traded insults, and that’s not the first time this year. We’ll also talk about how Autolib, […]
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E52 – Start-up Nation: Fact or Virtual Reality?
This week everybody around the world was talking about Spiderman, the new hero who saved a kid in Paris. And […]
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E51 – Wax Disaster
In our regular cheese update, we talk about the great French Camembert war! No cheesefire in sight, as purists defend […]
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E50 – A delicious wife and a resentful ex-President
This is our 50th Episode, and we thank you for listening to us. This week: With strikes, bad approval ratings […]
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E49 – Macron’s March For Europe
Is Macron the European Messias, or is nobody ready to give in to his whims? At home, the French President […]
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E48 – Macron’s Anger Management
Everybody seemed a bit angry at Macron this week: the railway workers, the Italians and some MP’s who risk losing […]
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E47 – Fake Vintage Vats and an Infamous Inmate
This week, we let you know what ‘innovative’ striking is as the country’s public service workers are kicking off a […]
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