Latest Francophile Podcast Episodes
STATION F — Based in Paris, the world's largest startup campus
FrancoFiles - February 09, 2021 08:00 - 17 minutesThe world’s largest startup campus is a Franco-American marvel. In the heart of Paris in a renovated train station, STATION F is captained by Roxanne Varza, an Iranian-American who is passionate about getting young businesses the resources they need to thrive. She works hard to create an environm...
STATION F - Based in Paris, the world's largest startup campus
FrancoFiles - February 09, 2021 08:00 - 17 minutesThe world’s largest startup campus is a Franco-American marvel. In the heart of Paris in a renovated train station, STATION F is captained by Roxanne Varza, an Iranian-American who is passionate about getting young businesses the resources they need to thrive. She works hard to create an environm...
After the darkness of war, the light of books–the American Library in Paris
FrancoFiles - January 26, 2021 15:35 - 23 minutesThe American Library in Paris is a testament to Franco-American tenacity. Founded and maintained by bibliophiles committed to freedom of thought and open discussion, this institution survived great hardship to provide a haven to those in need. From famous expatriates like Stein and Hemingway to t...
The American Library in Paris — After the darkness of war, the light of books
FrancoFiles - January 26, 2021 15:35 - 23 minutesThe American Library in Paris is a testament to Franco-American tenacity. Founded and maintained by bibliophiles committed to freedom of thought and open discussion, this institution survived great hardship to provide a haven to those in need. From famous expatriates like Stein and Hemingway to t...
Villa San Francisco - Engaging artists and community worldwide
FrancoFiles - January 12, 2021 15:10 - 20 minutesVilla San Francisco is a French-founded international space for dialogue between artists and community seeking to connect innovative ideas to solutions that respond to global and local challenges. Today, we speak with Melanie Desliens Flint, a founding member of Villa San Francisco and an integra...
Villa San Francisco — Engaging artists and community worldwide
FrancoFiles - January 12, 2021 15:10 - 20 minutesVilla San Francisco is a French-founded international space for dialogue between artists and community seeking to connect innovative ideas to solutions that respond to global and local challenges. Today, we speak with Melanie Desliens Flint, a founding member of Villa San Francisco and an integra...
Solarte Collections Episode 10 - Maribeth Geraci Interview
Solarté Skincare - November 09, 2020 00:00 - 22 minutesAngela has a conversation with Maribeth Geraci, owner and founder of DressCode Style and True U Consulting about her decades of experience including banking, personal styling, personal brand strategy, and professional development coaching.
Solarte Collections Episode 9 - Finnerty Steeves Interview
Solarté Skincare - August 22, 2020 00:00 - 34 minutesAngela speaks with actor, writer, and producer Finnerty Steeves (The Blacklist, Orange Is The New Black, The Sopranos) before the premier of her new film Before/During/After to discuss how she got into acting, her new roles as writer and producer, finding opportunities in setbacks, and w...
Hidden Riviera: on the Jean Cocteau trail - art, cinema and more on the Côte d'Azur
France Where You Are - August 08, 2020 09:00 - 15 minutesExplore interesting history, foodie places, film locations and quirky tales on the Jean Cocteau trail from the quirky side of the Côte d'Azur. Come with me to this beautiful part of France, where we explore ideal day trips from Nice, and discover the fascinating facts and little gems of the Rivi...
Hidden Riviera - curious Francophile journeys on the Côte d'Azur
France Where You Are - August 01, 2020 13:00 - 14 minutesExplore interesting history, lush gardens, glamour and eccentric tales from the quirky side of the Côte d'Azur. Come with me on the first of our trips to this beautiful part of France, where we explore ideal day trips from Nice, and discover the fascinating facts and little gems of the Riviera. ...
About France Where You Are - an intro to the podcast
France Where You Are - July 30, 2020 20:00 - 2 minutesWhen did you fall in love with France? When did you become a Francophile? Find out my story in this short introduction to France Where You Are, the podcast for curious Francophiles everywhere. Support the Show.
France Where You Are podcast trailer for Season 1
France Where You Are - July 30, 2020 19:00 - 57 secondsDiscovering the quirky, interesting and hidden Riviera / Côte d'Azur, Season 1 of the France Where You Are podcast launches with journeys which make ideal day trips from Nice. Exploring food, art, music and much more, these are curious Francophile journeys along the Côte d'Azur from Menton to Ni...
Solarte Collections Episode 8 - Introducing The Interns
Solarté Skincare - July 18, 2020 00:00 - 22 minutesAngela Jenkins speaks with Solarté Collections interns Christopher Williams, Lilly Reed, Schuyler Stump, and Eleanor Winants about their college experiences so far, how they're coping with the changes, and their goals for the future.
Bastille Day – Then & Now – The history & present culture of France’s National Day
FrancoFiles - July 01, 2020 17:34 - 32 minutesIN DEPTH – “Is it a revolt? No, sire, it is a revolution!” Hop on this time-machine as we take you back to July 14, 1789 with special guest Gary Girod of the ‘French History Podcast’. Explore & understand the series of events leading up to the storming of the ‘Bastille’ and how it forever changed...
Solarte Collections Episode 7 - Sara-Peyton McCormick Interview
Solarté Skincare - June 18, 2020 00:00 - 28 minutesAngela Jenkins has a conversation with Sara-Peyton McCormick to discuss her journey to become the owner of McCalls Reynolda Village in Winston-Salem, NC, juggling the challenges of being a mother and business owner, and adapting to the challenges of the pandemic.
Solarte Collections Episode 6 - Interviews with Oona O'Neill and Jim O'Neill
Solarté Skincare - April 23, 2020 00:00 - 22 minutesAngela Jenkins speaks with Dr. Oona O'Neill about her experiences as a doctor of Obstetrics and Gynecology during the COVID-19 lockdown. Angela also speaks with Forsyth County District Attorney and candidate for NC Attorney General Jim O'Neill about his experiences as a prosecutor of dom...
Solarte Collections Episode 5 - Working Remotely
Solarté Skincare - March 23, 2020 00:00 - 1 hourAngela Jenkins and Christine Schmid talk about the challenges faced in light of social distancing and discuss ways they're using to make the best of things and to stay SolarteStrong.
"We Return Fighting" - WWI and the experiences of African Americans at home and in France
FrancoFiles - February 27, 2020 22:55 - 28 minutesIN DEPTH – Dive with us into the profound and differing experiences of African Americans in France and in the U.S. during World War I. Gain insight into this particular and important part of our shared history with guest curator, Krewasky Salter from the Smithsonian exhibit "We Return Fighting -...
"We Return Fighting" — WWI and the experiences of African Americans at home and in France
FrancoFiles - February 27, 2020 22:55 - 28 minutesIN DEPTH – Dive with us into the profound and differing experiences of African Americans in France and in the U.S. during World War I. Gain insight into this particular and important part of our shared history with guest curator, Krewasky Salter from the Smithsonian exhibit "We Return Fighting - ...
Solarte Collections Episode 4 - Jenni Earle Interview
Solarté Skincare - February 12, 2020 00:00 - 31 minutesJenni Hopkins of jenniearle.com visits with Angela Jenkins and Christine Schmid of Solarté for a conversation about the challenges of entrepreneurship, building a brand while raising a family, and succeeding beyond the expectations of doubters.
Solarte Collections Episode 3 - Welcome to 2020
Solarté Skincare - January 13, 2020 00:00 - 11 minutesAngela Jenkins and Christine Schmid discuss being featured in InTouch Weekly Magazine and other exciting things Solarté has planned for 2020 including new events with care organizations, equestrian events, Wake Forest basketball, and the RiverRun International Film Festival.
Solarte Collections Episode 2 - How Solarte Got Started
Solarté Skincare - November 25, 2019 00:00 - 21 minutesAngela Jenkins and Christine Schmid talk about joining Solarté, what it takes to be an entrepreneur, and some of the great people and organzation they've worked with over the past few months.
The Michelin Guide – How a French tire company became the world’s leader in food excellence.
FrancoFiles - November 07, 2019 16:26 - 12 minutesIN SHORT – For the past 14 years, Michelin Guide has brought its team of incognito restaurant reviewers and experts to explore the delectable and wide-array of restaurant options in the United States. Enjoy an exclusive behind-the-scenes episode with Gwendal Poullennec, the International Director...
Solarte Collections Episode 1 - Elegant Skincare
Solarté Skincare - September 27, 2019 05:09 - 12 minutesSolarté Collections founder Angela Jenkins interviews formulation chemist Michael Daniel about why Solarté's "elegant" formulas are not only luxurious to the sense but also beneficial to the body.
Biodiversity – What have we done? What can be done? Two scientists answer our questions.
FrancoFiles - July 25, 2019 19:30 - 15 minutesIN DEPTH – You’ve heard the word "biodiversity" countless times: on the news, on political speeches, in decisions-maker meetings... What does it mean? As voices for biodiversity and the planet continue to grow louder, we sat down with a French and an American scientist to know what is actually a...
Discover the Residence of France! The DC mansion has become a hot spot for the French-American bond.
FrancoFiles - July 11, 2019 20:29 - 12 minutesIN SHORT – You’ve most definitely heard about the events held in that amazing place! Located in the Kalorama area in DC, the Residence of France is one of the most impressive mansion in DC. The French tricolor flag has flown over the Kalorama Residence for more than three-quarter of a century. I...
Relive D-Day through the voices and testimonies of those who made and embodied this epic History.
FrancoFiles - June 06, 2019 15:36 - 19 minutesIN DEPTH: “It was quite a day. When we approached, the entire horizon was red from bombing and bombs exploding, it was almost like a movie screen” veteran John Siewert, who was on the USS Satterlee on June 6, 1944 told us. We sat with History makers and tellers to revive memories of D-DAY, as P...
Reflect on why Notre-Dame fire moved so many with WaPo Pulitzer Prize-winner & cathedral's organist
FrancoFiles - May 14, 2019 15:25 - 17 minutesIN DEPTH: The Embassy of France was deeply touched by the numerous messages of support received after the tragedy that hit the iconic Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral. Philip Kennicott, Pulitzer Prize-winning art and architecture critic of The Washington Post and Johann Vexo, organist for the choir ...
Discover La Maison Française, hot spot for culture, debates & the French-American bond in D.C.
FrancoFiles - May 01, 2019 00:35 - 9 minutesIN SHORT: Does "La Maison Française" or "The French House" ring a bell? You might not be familiar with the name -- but you've most definitely heard about the events. Located on Embassy grounds, La Maison Française celebrates the longstanding relationship between France and the USA. It offers a...
Consulate 101: learn the ins & the outs and what the consulate can do for you
FrancoFiles - March 30, 2019 20:21 - 7 minutesIN SHORT: You've heard the word -- but do you really know know what a Consulate does? Get an insider's perspective and explore the world of consular affairs in this episode of FrancoFiles. Plus, test your knowledge and see if you can figure out what's true and what's false when it comes to consul...