Year in review. Here’s what you liked the most in 2019.
Entertainment
An idiot’s guide to the French Revolution
New episode: It’s history podcaster Mike Duncan talking about the French Revolution in the simplest terms possible!
Australians making a mark in France (and pictures from the live show)
It’s the audio, the video, and the photos from the big event at the Australian ambassador’s residence!
At the Bar Hemingway in Paris with an actual Hemingway
New episode. It’s Claudine Hemingway, descendent of Ernest himself, talking cocktails, Paris, and the Ritz hotel.
A meet with the Mayor of Montmartre
New episode: The Mayor of Montmartre talks wine, the village of Paris, and “no-go zones” in the 18th arrondissement.
A day trip to Versailles with dancing and fireworks
New episode: Versailles is one of the top tourist destinations in the world. I went to check it out on one of the rare days when you can get inside after-hours – then I hung around for the fireworks.
Meet the American man announcing basketball for French TV
New episode: Meet George Eddy, the American man who calls the NBA basketball, the Superbowl, and the Olympics – all in French.
Famous in France: Meet the American from the first French rap song
New episode: Meet Valli, the American woman who sang on France’s first rap song.
How to photograph Paris (with Every Day Parisian)
New episode: It’s Rebecca Plotnick from Everyday Parisian talking about exactly how to photograph a city like Paris.
How to be a detective in Paris: Live Thriller
New episode: It’s the guys behind the hit detective experience in Paris, Live Thriller.
The Paris island that doesn’t exist anymore
Ever heard of Cow Island in central Paris? Here’s a little nugget from today’s walk show with Paris in Four Months.
The coolest folk-rock band in Paris right now
It’s Slim & The Beast, back on The Earful Tower, playing live music and talking about being an American folk-rock band in Paris.
The 7 wonders of Paris (in seven live videos)
Here come seven live videos, with seven great guests, at seven amazing Paris spots. And yes, the Eiffel Tower will be featured too.
Gay Paris and where to find X-rated baguettes
Gay Paris: What’s it all about? This week’s guest is Bryan Pirolli, a tour guide who specializes in the gay side of the French capital.
My life as a Moulin Rouge showgirl
Get your dancing shoes on because we’re off to the Moulin Rouge this week! Today’s guest is Amanda Chapman, one of the lead dancers at the world’s most famous cabaret.
I walked through 20 Paris arrondissements in 20 consecutive days: Here are 20 things I learned
Here are 20 facts about Paris you probably didn’t know.
The Earful Tower wins ‘The best podcast in Paris 2018’
NEW BLOG POST: It’s official! The Earful Tower won! Here’s a look back at a wonderful 2018 and a look ahead to the new year.
Six culture shocks you may face in France
France is different. There’s no denying it. Here are a few culture shocks you’re likely to come across, thanks to special guest Rosie from Not Even French.