New episode: I’ve somehow opened a magical time portal and got Ernest Hemingway on the phone.
Author: Oliver Gee
Host of The Earful Tower podcast and writer of the blog posts
Paris Pub Quiz: Back by popular demand
Round Two: Ding ding ding. It’s the Earful Tower Pub Quiz. Watch it live on Saturday!!!
‘I got coronavirus’: One Parisian’s story
New episodes! I chat with a coronavirus patient in Paris, an Australian locked down in Rome, and a Paris coffeeshop owner about the shutdown.
David Lebovitz on French drinks
New episode: It’s David Lebovitz talking about French drinks, the 11th arrondissement, and his new book.
Coronavirus in Paris: What’s going on?
Lockdown in Paris and France. Here are the lockdown podcasts from The Earful Tower.
Beyond hype: How Holybelly became a Paris institution
You’re in Paris. You want a good coffee. You want some great pancakes. You want to be treated well. So …
So how do you capture the sound of a city like Paris?
What exactly does the city of Paris sound like? I spent a day trying to capture the sounds of the city.
Something very cool is happening in Montmartre right now
They’re making a movie in Montmartre and the set is amazing!
Caroline de Maigret on Parisian women, ageing, and Pigalle
New episode: Today’s chat is with model Caroline de Maigret, who has just published a book about ageing called Older But Better, But Older. We chat about the ninth arrondissement, fashion, and crepes!
Is this the most elegant arrondissement in Paris?
New episode: It’s a tour of the elegant eighth arrondissement, featuring how to visit the Champs-Elysées, how to find the best macarons, and tips for the incredible Petit Palais.
The seven wonders of the seventh arrondissement in Paris
New episode: Seven amazing things to find in the seventh arrondissement of Paris.
What happened on your first trip to Paris?
Bonus episode: Here are some of YOUR best stories from your first visits to Paris.
The beautiful Paris cafe nestled in the heart of the Left Bank
New episode: Exploring the sixth arrondissement with Laurel and Kaysa from Treize au jardin cafe.
Five fun things to find in the fifth arrondissement
New episode: It’s a deep dive into the fifth arrondissement, with Parisian tour guide Marie from My Private Paris.
The story of the Seine River (with Elaine Sciolino)
New episode: It’s author Elaine Sciolino back on the podcast to chat about her new book The Seine: The River That Made Paris.
How to spend a day in the Marais (according to its mayor)
New episode: A chat about the Marais, churches, and the historic Paris walls with the mayor of the fourth arrondissement, Ariel Weil.
An interactive French lesson with French Today
In this episode, Camille from French Today guides us through a real-time lesson in French grammar, pronunciation, and some tricky words that typically catch out many intermediate students.
The curator of the Picasso museum (and her favourite Picasso painting)
New episode: A chat about the Marais, art, and old Parisian townhouses with the curator of the Picasso museum!