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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…

Tegan Higginbotham


    • Sep 6, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 39m AVG DURATION
    • 14 EPISODES


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    Julia Zemiro on DISH!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2021 50:46


    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! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Rue Lamarck X DISH!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2021 49:39


    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! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Bastille Day

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2019 52:38


    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 entrepreneur and creator of French-Australian fashion magazine, Peachy Keen. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Honeymooning in the South of France

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2019 43:02


    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 more than they can chew on a pair of electric bikes. It's all rolling vineyards, fields of poppy and severe sunburn in this week's episode of Rue Lamarck! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    A Paris Wedding

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2019 33:16


    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 event… in Paris! There will be tears, freak weather, animal attacks, and so much more in this epic, romantic episode. Enjoy! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2019 35:24


    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, it's a packed episode of Rue Lamarck. Next week: The Wedding! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    So You've Decided to Get Married in Paris

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2019 44:50


    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 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    The Big Announcement

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2019 19:47


    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! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Getting out of Paris.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2019 38:57


    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 Melbourne! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    A Walk Through Paris

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2019 27:44


    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 get the insider's handbook on how to do Paris, and how not to do Paris? This is it. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Learning French

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2019 46:05


    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! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    French Women Don't Get (Represented Accurately)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2019 31:06


    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 some of these myths actually cause harm? In this weeks episode of Rue Lamarck, I chat with several wonderful guests including French-born, London-based Margaux Dumas, head teacher and exam coordinator at Alliance Francaise, Margaux Josse, nutritionist, award-winning author and creator of foodwatch.com.au, Catherina Saxelby, and many more. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Paris Syndrome

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2019 38:56


    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 obsession with France from Tegan Higginbotham (Whovians, Whose Line Is It Anyway)!Don't forget to subscribe to Rue Lamarck and leave a rating and review! You can also follow the show, and read bonus articles, at ruelamarck.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    The City of Love

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2019 40:16


    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 variety of fields - comedians, authors, journalists, even cheese-makers!Don't forget to subscribe to Rue Lamarck and leave a rating and review! You can also follow the show, and read bonus articles, at ruelamarck.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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