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The Earful Tower is a podcast all about France, recorded in Paris. The goal? To figure out France with the help of a new guest each week – from cooks and comedians to TV hosts and tour guide...
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Let's take a deep dive into the Paris Rose Line. This is an updated re-release of the time I did another A to Z season, where A was for Arag...

It's another new season - and we're doing a new take on the A to Z of Paris. This time, A stands for Arc de Triomphe. A big thanks to the te...

Let's take a deeper dive into the 20th arrondissement of Paris. This is an updated re-release of the time we visited the 20th arrondissement...

Welcome to "The 20 Kingdoms", a new season of The Earful Tower podcast. As you probably know, there are 20 districts in Paris, known in Fren...

Have you ever heard of Rungis? It's the world's largest wholesale food market, it provides all the Paris markets and restaurants with their...

I speak English with our two children (soon to be 2 and 5 years old). My wife speaks Swedish with them. The outside world is in French. (Not...

Paris has a new mayor! That's right, after 12 years at the helm, Anne Hidalgo has stepped down. Parisians voted for a new mayor, and taking...

We bought a house in the charming Provence town of l'Isle sur la Sorgue! That's right: the Pearl of Provence, the Venice of the South, the s...

Almost like a sacred ritual in France, the apéro is much more than just a drink with friends. Véronique Savoye from France With Véro explain...

I took my wife on a bohemian date in Montmartre - we called this episode "B ohemia on wheels". Join us as we take you through Montmartre in...

Last week we introduced you to Sophie, the newest character in our world of children's books. Today, we're checking in - with a huge thank y...

Here she is: Sophie in Paris. Meet Sophie, the newest character in our world of children's books. She's a clever little girl who lives in a...

I did it! I climbed the south tower of the Notre Dame cathedral and it was every bit as wonderful as I had dreamed. I brought the microphone...

A personal guide from us - smaller, quieter museums we genuinely love, chosen for their intimacy and character rather than hype. None of the...

IT'S BACK AGAIN! Every year we make a bucket list of things we want to try for the first time in Paris. In this episode, you'll hear Oliver...

Let's take a look back at 2025. Here's a good episode for the fans who might be curious to know what was the most popular, and for new liste...

For the first time ever, I'm in France for Christmas. Specifically, I'm in the charming Provence town of l'Isle sur la Sorgue. But what do t...

Have you seen Lupin? Or Emily in Paris? What about The Bureau? Or Call My Agent? Maybe you've seen all four of them, perhaps more. It's unde...

This week it's The Earful Tower's musician Pres Maxson. We talk about his new novel, how he came to work on The Earful Tower, and French mus...

Paris by night. So many possibilities. Sure, it's easy to create magical memories with a stroll along the Seine or a cobblestoned Marais str...

Let's talk theatre. This week on the show is Irish actor/playwright Hannah Coyle (who is also one of the Earful Tower tour guides!) Hannah t...

Meet Penelope Fletcher, who runs two Paris bookshops, side by side near the Luxembourg Gardens. The shops: The Red Wheelbarrow and The Red B...

Meet Loïc Estimbre, a Parisian entrepreneur who is behind four different eateries on just one street in the 12th arrondissement. That street...

This week on the show it's Guy Griffin, the owner of Cafe Mericourt in the 11th arrondissement. He talks about the current explosion of spec...

This week on The Earful Tower podcast it's Jake and Holly Barker, two American tourists who were actually inside the Louvre's Apollo Gallery...

This week on the show it's Cléophée Poli - aka Cléo - a Parisienne interior designer. She talks about typical Paris apartments and what she...

We're making our fifth children's book, and it's the most Parisian one yet. In fact, there are some major changes to this one, so we decided...

Meet Charles Pappas - Mr World Fair. Charles likes nothing more in the world than a Universal Exhibition, especially if it's one of the seve...

After an eventful visit to the Aligre markets in the 12th arrondissement, I came home to share my love of the French food markets with my wi...

Meet Jane Bertch, a Chicagoan who has called Paris home since 2005. She started her life here as a banker, but made the unusual pivot to run...

This summer, the city of Paris announced plans to open a museum to showcase the work of architect Hector Guimard. He is the man behind the i...

I jumped in the Seine river - an activity that's legal again for the first time in 100 years. Here's what happened. Want to do it too? You h...

So what is the best-known street in Paris? And if that seems obvious, then what's number two? And three? After last week's pod with Parisian...

Before you listen too far, make a mental note of what you think are the three most popular streets in Paris. Then listen to two typical Pari...

This week we scale the Eiffel Tower with its managing director Patrick Branco-Ruivo. What are his tips for visiting? His favourite view? And...

I'm not proud to say it, but we got scammed pretty hard. Here's the full story. Mentioned at the end of the episode: Our walking tours of Pa...

This week on the podcast, it's The Earful's two interns Thomas Farnham and Genevieve Victoria Gorain. And it's time to hear how they went wi...

Meet Corinne Menegaux, the managing director of the Paris tourism board (Paris je t'aime). We discuss Paris, the legacy of the Olympic Games...

This week it's Caroline de Maigret, supermodel and author of How to Be Parisian Wherever You Are. Her appearance on this podcast in April 20...

Author Cara Black is back on the podcast! She is a friend of the show, and has been appearing on it since 2019! We chat about writing myster...

This week on the podcast, it's The Earful's two new interns Thomas Farnham and Genevieve Victoria Gorain. They share their bucket lists for...

This week on the podcast, I invite my three-year-old son Otis to talk about language. He has been doing a stellar job learning English, Fren...

Let's go deep on the Notre Dame cathedral. Our guest: Boris Petrovic, who has just published a series of historical essays on Notre Dame. Hi...

For this season finale, we're on a private boat on the Seine River with Marie and Bertrand from My Private Paris. They explain how best to p...

We're nearing the end of this podcast season, so here is a look behind the curtain at five exciting things that have happened... and that ar...

This week we talk about fun workshops in Paris that we've done recently, specifically stone carving and hat making. The guest: Lina Nordin G...

This week we chat to stonemason Grégory Philippe in his atelier in the Marais. He reveals the world of limestone, the most important stone i...

Let's take a closer look at the Père Lachaise cemetery of Paris, the most visited necropolis on earth. All kinds of famous and interesting p...

After ten years in Paris, my wife Lina and I couldn't be happier. We have two little Parisian children, we have a small business, and we pin...

Today we take a list of ten very popular things to do in Paris. And then Marie Segura, the co-founder of the My Private Paris tour agency, b...
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