Eddie Izzard en Français

The brilliantly hilarious British comedian Eddie Izzard sells out shows in Madison Square Garden and Wembly Stadium. But lucky for us, he's now performing his show en français in a tiny theatre in Pigalle through June 11. Don't miss the chance to see one of the greatest stand-up comedians of our time, up close and personal.

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N'Importe Quoi Photo of the Week

Ever spend all day working on your French gateau only to totally screw up the decoration on top? My local bakery offers up an interesting solution...

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A French Couturier’s Lessons on Seduction

Updated on Saturday, April 16, 2011 by Heather

I think for most Anglophones the word “seduction” conjures images of a sexual nature, such as a woman giving a come-hither look to the gentleman across a crowded bar, or a man wining and dining a date before putting on the moves. But seduction to the French is not just about attracting the opposite sex...

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N'Importe Quoi Photo of the Week

It looks like poppies have bloomed on the grass in front of the Mairie du 13ème, but it's actually a side-effect of the many weddings that take place each day at every town hall in France...

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Method Graphic: Paris' Reverse Graffiti Artist

Seen in the Louvre-Rivoli metro station this month, a reverse-graffiti rendition of La Jaconde (aka The Mona Lisa) by Parisian street artist Joseph Mendy, aka  Method Graphic. 

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Becoming French, Part 5: The Waiting Game

Many of you have been asking whatever hapened to my application for French-American dual citizenship after my last installment in December 2009. Well, it's a long story...but with a happy ending!

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