Rue Lamarck

Rue Lamarck

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.

Episodes

September 5, 2021 50 mins
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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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! 

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July 8, 2019 52 mins
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. 

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July 1, 2019 43 mins
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 ...

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June 24, 2019 33 mins
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!

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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!

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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

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April 15, 2019 19 mins
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!

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April 8, 2019 38 mins
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!

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March 18, 2019 27 mins
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.

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March 11, 2019 46 mins
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! 

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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? 

 

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February 25, 2019 38 mins

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)!

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February 7, 2019 40 mins

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!

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