PARIS PODCASTS

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What matters most to you? You, who see past the tourist hype and seek deeper insights into the City of Light. Paris Underground Radio is an online community where you can learn, explore, and chat about the things you care about most.

Paris Underground Radio's weekly podcasts will stimulate your imagination, highlight interesting and off-beat things to do, and showcase who's who and what's what in Paris. Once-in-a-while or special occasion podcasts will spice up the mix. If you have an idea for a podcast or one-off episode that you think will benefit and interest the community, please do get in touch.

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CULTURE & EVENTS SUNDAY

Explore. Relate. Play.

Curious to know the French became who they are? Craving a fun, new experience? In Culture & Events, learn how words can unlock an insight into the French, how experiences shape our identity, uncover secrets hidden in plain sight, and discover the best of what's happening in Paris right now.

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REAL ESTATE MONDAY

Prepare. Determine. Conquer.

Baffled by French laws, rules, and regulations? Looking to buy, rent or sell? Not sure where to start? Get your most pressing real estate questions answered by local experts.

Paris Estate of Mind

Welcome to Paris Estate of Mind! Join us as we talk about the good, the bad, the ins, the outs of property rentals and purchases in and around Paris. We'll have topics for renters, owners, and visitors, share questions we are regularly asked, and more.

CREATIVITY TUESDAY

Inspire. Pursue. Connect.

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Are you searching for creative inspiration? Where can you turn when you feel tapped out? What does it take to take a leap of faith and pursue your innermost dreams? Reignite that spark through personal exploration and eye-opening conversations in Creativity Tuesdays.

City of Muses

Inspiration and creativity meet in Paris, the City of Muses. From Pablo Picasso to Pablo Neruda, Josephine Baker to Julia Child, Christo to Christian Dior, artists and creatives have flocked to Paris.

Each week, join City of Muses host Jennifer Geraghty as she sits down with contemporary artists, poets, dancers, designers, and performers to explore what inspires them, what their creative processes are like, where their ideas come from, and how Paris has helped or hindered their dreams come true.

Paris Undressed

Life, love, and lingerie. Paris Undressed goes behind the seams of the lingerie capital to explore femininity and sensuality. We’ll talk to the influential designers and brands shaping our breasts and bodies. From bra stories to pajama parties our lingerie drawers reveal a lot about how we see — and feel — the world around us. You'll be surprised how the whisper of your most intimate voice can now be heard. Make yourself a cup of tea and join the conversation!

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ENTERTAINMENT WEDNESDAY

Laugh. Create. Imagine.

Pining for creative or romantic inspiration? Need a good laugh? In Entertainment, you'll have your imagination sparked. Go on an audio adventure, cozy up with contemporary authors with a French connection while they read to you, or laugh along to a guest's ridiculous story.

Babes in the Woods

When former college roommates Joanne and Britt join up for a hike in the Colorado Rockies on Joanne's 25th birthday, they're prepared for a light, fun, 4-hour walk culminating in delicious birthday barbecue. But when they decide to follow a mysterious arrow in the woods, things take a turn for the bizarre.

With not much more than lipstick, dental floss and their own senses of humor to get them through, will they survive against Mother Nature, unexplained occurrences, and an abandoned town that may not be abandoned after all?

Storytime

Since well before Victor Hugo looked up at Notre Dame and thought, "Huh... what if a hunchback lived in there?" authors have been inspired by Paris. The Storytime podcast will help keep this tradition alive with short interviews and readings from your favorite contemporary authors with a Paris connection.

Every episode will feature five questions, asked by you, our authors' biggest fans, and answered live on air. Then, our authors will treat us to a reading of an excerpt from their book.

Wine Dine Caroline's Happy Hour

Join expert wine teacher Caroline Conner, otherwise known as Wine Dine Caroline, as she laughs along with her friends for Happy Hour. This isn't your average wine podcast. It's a celebration of fun, friendship, and joy!

In each episode, Caroline will chat with a friend, they'll share a stupid, funny, or all-out ridiculous story, and Caroline will pair a wine with it. Cheers to Happy Hour!

PARIS JE T'AIME THURSDAY

Discover. Romance. Reveal.

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Fascinated by the people and places that have shaped the City of Light? Curious to know more about the place you call home? Have a drink with a famous Parisienne from history, or discover the most romantic places in Paris on Paris Je T'Aime Thursday.

Beautiful Rebels of Paris

Have you ever dreamt of having a cup of tea with Marie-Antoinette in her Versailles boudoir, a hot chocolate with Coco Chanel in her Ritz suite, or a glass of rosé with Edith Piaf in her favorite Parisian bar? Wouldn't you love an intimate conversation, sharing witty thoughts and little secrets, with the most iconic Parisian women in French History? Well then, you won't want to miss Edith de Belleville's podcast about inspirational Parisiennes.

Romancing in Paris

Join Paris’s leading romantic expert, Lily Heise of the blog Je T’Aime Me Neither, as we travel around the city to discover Paris's top romantic places per arrondissement. Many of these gems are lesser known, and each spot will have its own captivating story to tell. Perfect for lovers… or lovers of Paris!

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MUSIC FRIDAY

Dance. Sing. Revel.

Where can you find the best live music in Paris? Who are the most compelling contemporary French musicians? Where do touring musicians love to go? Get the answers to all these questions and more on Music Fridays

Music Around Paris

Music industry expat Mollie Lehman has moved to Paris and taken her love of music with her! Each episode, Mollie sits down with local French artists or touring musicians from all over the world to talk about what’s going on in their careers and what inspires them.

Get insights on what these musicians love most about Paris, from their favorite haunts to places to play live, as well what new music and tours are in the works.

FOOD & WINE

Cook. Imbibe. Devour.

Hungry? Thirsty? Need an excuse to break out your best china and finest of wines? Head to Food & Wine for recipe inspiration and perfect pairings, to learn more about the food and wine culture in France, and to recreate your favorite dishes from back home with local ingredients.

Chez Toi

Maybe the best thing to come out of lockdown is the surge in creativity of our home-cooked meals. We want to take these meals one step further and pair your new creations with the perfect wine and most complementary cheese. Hear from the home cooks themselves as they describe the dish and its inspiration. Then, our local wine expert Tanisha Townsend and cheese expert Emily Monaco will work their magic to show you how a simple recipe can be transformed from an every day at-home experience into a gourmet meal chez toi.

The Terroir Podcast

France is home to thousands of wines, thousands of cheeses, and countless recipes – almost all of which are inextricable from their local terroir. Terroir is a word that inextricably links foods, wines, and more to the places they're from and the people who make them. Let culinary journalist Emily Monaco and chef and wine expert Caroline Conner take you through the ins and outs of France's phenomenal regional richness.

The Transplant Kitchen

French cuisine is magnifique. It has a well-deserved reputation around the world. But when you're a transplant from another country living in France, sometimes you want to trade in that croissant for a cinnamon roll. Or a tartine for a taco. Join us at The Transplant Kitchen as we share recipes, stories, and tips on how to make the capital of gastronomy feel a little more like home.