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Rue Lamarck

by Pillow Talk Productions

Why are so many people obsessed with France? Every week, writer, actor and comedian Tegan Higginbotham (HYBPA? Oddball, Whose Line Is It Anyway?) will delve into every aspect of our fixation with all things Gallic - the romance, the food, the language, and of course, Paris. Bursting with an array of expert guests, Rue Lamarck will take you on a weekly journey to The City of Love. Based on the critically acclaimed live show, The City of Love. 'Higginbotham had us wrapt from the start... warm, charming!" ★★★★ - The Herald Sun "Joyous" - Beat Magazine "Dazzling!" - Weekend notes "Cheeky, Vibrant and adorable"- AussieTheatre.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Episodes

  1. Julia Zemiro on DISH!

    SURPRISE! While we wait patiently for the borders to open, I'm delivering an epsiode of DISH! straight to your feed – with a very French twist. Listen in as Paul and I chat with the incredible Julia Zemiro about traval, the differnece between French and American waiters, and of course, food!…

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  2. Rue Lamarck X DISH!

    Rue Lamarck meets DISH! in this very special crossover episode featuring Masterchef's Melissa Leong. We might not be able to travel right now... but our tastebuds can. Bon Appétit! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  3. Bastille Day

    In this week's episode of Rue Lamarck, we're celebrating Bastille Day (la Fête Nationale)! Host Tegan Higginbotham chats with organisers from two of Australia's biggest Bastille Day Celebrations, gets a lesson on the history of The French Revolution, and finds out more about ethical fashion from...

  4. Honeymooning in the South of France

    Host Tegan Higginbotham and special guest Paul Verhoeven (Loose Units) head to the south of France for their Honeymoon. Join them as they take a look at the ancient fortified city of Avignon, on the banks of the Rhone. They'll also follow in the steps of Vincent Van Gogh, then bite off a little...

  5. A Paris Wedding

    The big day is finally here: the Wedding episode! Grab some tissues and pop on a fancy dress because this week, Rue Lamarck is heading down the aisle! But as always, there are some truly high-stakes complications for Tegan Higginbotham as she and her wedding party try to pull off this monumental...

  6. So You've Decided to Get Married in Paris (Part 2)

    In the second installment of Tegan's Paris wedding trilogy, she is once again joined by her now-husband Paul Verhoeven (Author and host of Loose Units) as they discuss how they planned and built a Paris wedding... in one week. From finding a location to a motorcycle adventure through Chantilly,...

  7. So You've Decided to Get Married in Paris

    This week, Tegan is joined by author, host of Loose Units (and her new husband) Paul Verhoeven, as they chat about some of the challenges they faced when planning their Paris wedding... in less than three months. Stay tuned for parts two and three over the coming weeks the wedding Hosted on…

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  8. The Big Announcement

    This week, I take Rue Lamarck listeners back across the channel to the UK. We'll visit Windsor Castle, Stonehenge and Bath on this very special trip that culminates in a very special announcement! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  9. Getting out of Paris.

    This week on Rue Lamarck we’re getting our butts out of Paris and visiting the rest of France! From Montpellier to Saint Malo and “the most beautiful town in France”, we’ll hear lots from our special guests on where to go and what to see. Also, we’ll chat with a pastry chef who’s making magic in...

  10. A Walk Through Paris

    Stand up comedy meets a virtual tour in this week’s Rue Lamarck! In an absolute must-listen for first time travelers - or anyone hoping to revisit old Parisian haunts - Tegan Higginbotham takes you on an expert's tour of The Catacombs, The Eiffel Tower, The Arc du Triumph, and more. Ever want to...

  11. Learning French

    This week’s episode of Rue Lamarck is all about learning to speak French! From conjugation to pronouns, formal to informal language, and knowing a few keys words and phrases that help unlock a completely different Paris! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  12. French Women Don't Get (Represented Accurately)

    From the idea that French Women Don’t Get Fat, to the countless generalizations about “French Girl Style”, French women’s attitudes and whether or not French women shave, The French Woman has been packaged up, shipped out and marketed to the world. But how much of this advice is true? And could...

  13. Paris Syndrome

    Why do so many travelers have a difficult first time in Paris? Could it be the notorious “Paris Syndrome” kicking in? Or have we set unreasonable standards when it comes to The City of Love? Hear advice from locals, tips from Francophiles and more on Rue Lamarck, the new podcast about our…

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  14. The City of Love

    Rue Lamarck is a weekly celebration of all things French… and an investigatory deep-dive into what draws us to it, time and time again. This week, host Tegan Higginbotham (Whovians, Whose Line Is It Anyway) dives into why people fall for the city of love so hard. She talks to experts from a…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Why are so many people obsessed with France? Every week, writer, actor and comedian Tegan Higginbotham (HYBPA? Oddball, Whose Line Is It Anyway?) will delve into every aspect of our fixation with all things Gallic - the romance, the food, the language, and of course, Paris. Bursting with an array of expert guests, Rue Lamarck will take you on a weekly journey to The City of Love. Based on the critically acclaimed live show, The City of Love. 'Higginbotham had us wrapt from the start... warm, charming!" ★★★★ - The Herald Sun "Joyous" - Beat Magazine "Dazzling!" - Weekend notes "Cheeky, Vibrant and adorable"- AussieTheatre.com

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

HOSTED BY

Pillow Talk Productions

Produced by Tegan Higginbotham

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Rue Lamarck have?

Rue Lamarck currently has 14 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.

What is Rue Lamarck about?

Why are so many people obsessed with France? Every week, writer, actor and comedian Tegan Higginbotham (HYBPA? Oddball, Whose Line Is It Anyway?) will delve into every aspect of our fixation with all things Gallic - the romance, the food, the language, and of course, Paris. Bursting with an array...

How often does Rue Lamarck release new episodes?

Rue Lamarck has 14 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

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Who hosts Rue Lamarck?

Rue Lamarck is created and hosted by Pillow Talk Productions.
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