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L.A. PortraitsL.A. Portraits : Season 2 ~ Episode 5 ~ Maksim BatuyevHave you ever wondered how it feels to move to L.A. in your early 20s nowadays ?
🌱 In this episode, we tag along the journey that led 25 years old climate activist Maksim Batuyev to become a part of the community of the City of Angels 🪽
🌎 From launching the Climate Cafes to fostering meaningful connections, he shares with us his vision on climate issues, whether it is about intersectionality in the fight against global warming or eco-anxiety 💭
So join us, as we explore his transformative journey from Michigan to L.A., delving into the profound impact of art, rela...2024-03-1532 min
L.A. PortraitsL.A. Portraits : Season 2 ~ Bonus 2 : Is it awful to date in L.A. ?Vals and Gals listen up 🎧 Forget about roses and chocolate 👎 Here is a full-on bonus for yall 😃 Are you wondering what's up with love in L.A. in 2024? 🎙️ Come on, let's dive into the world of love and dating in the City of Angels 💘 Let's gear up to explore the complex landscape of romance, from the sparkling shores of Santa Monica to the bustling streets of Los Angeles, it's a jungle out there. Whether you're navigating the world of online dating or seeking inspiration for self-love, this episode has something for everyone. So be prepared for some heartwarming stories and insightful pe...2024-02-1722 min
L.A. PortraitsL.A. Portraits : Season 2 ~ Episode 4 ~ Elisa Jordan 🎬 What would Hollywood be without the legacy of its most dazzling sex symbol? ✨
🎧 In this episode, writer and historian Elisa Jordan takes us behind-the-scenes of Hollywood’s golden days. 📼
🌟Starting with one of its most striking performers: Marilyn Monroe. Throughout her life, Elisa Jordan dedicated her time and research to know the woman behind the unrivaled icon of Hollywood glamour.👄
📖 Exploring Marilyn’s world through Elisa Jordan’s eyes, her own journey comes to light. From her childhood in L.A. to the dedication that led her to write the book ‘Hello Norma Jean’.
🏡 To begin this conversation, Elisa Jordan and I...2024-01-2628 min
L.A. PortraitsL.A. Portraits : Season 2 ~ Episode 3 ~ Joseph Duncan
Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Los Angeles in the last L.A. Portraits of 2023 🎊
Our guest, Joseph Duncan, transports us from one decade in L.A. to the next, weaving tales from his childhood and his early days as a Dodger Fan, all the way to witnessing the arrival of the Endeavour Space Shuttle in L.A. 🚀
And of course, sharing his favorite spots, such as the famous Hollywood Bowl, his encounters with some grand figures of our times, and his unwavering love for the beaches of the area... 🌊
So ride along thi...2023-12-0226 min
L.A. PortraitsOne Year of L.A. Portraits: A Journey Through the City of AngelsDoes L.A. puzzle you sometimes? 🧩 Things are not always what they seem here, and cracking the code 📇 to the know-how of Los Angeles definitely requires an L.A. 101 guide. If that speaks to you, do not go any further, you are in the right place! 🤗
🎂 As we celebrate the one-year anniversary of the podcast L.A. Portraits, join us for a very special bonus episode. 🎂
Over the past year, we've delved into the diverse stories, experiences, and voices that make Los Angeles such an exciting city. 🪩
It’s time to take a stroll down memory l...2023-11-1715 min
L.A. PortraitsL.A. Portraits : Season 2 ~ Episode 2 ~ Ashli Haynes✨ Time for a Magic Bus Ride 🚌🌟
Join us in this episode as we uncover a different side of Los Angeles...
🍁🍂 October brings more than just Hollywood enchantment, bringing along the magic that glistens in the world of crystals! 🔮
Meet our guest, Ashli Haynes, the healer and creator behind the wheels of the Star Magic School Bus. Knowing about both the spotlights of Hollywood and the magic of spirituality, she takes us on an audio journey to discover the secrets of the dual magic of Los Angeles... ✨
Just like L.A. Portraits, her magic bus is ce...2023-10-2834 min
L.A. PortraitsL.A. Portraits : Season 2 ~ Bonus 1 : The Hollywood Strike 🎬As the SAG-AFTRA's strike is still ongoing and could stretch beyond the 100-day mark, it was time to have a closer look at the situation🧐
🎬 Did you know the WGA's strike of 2023 was the longest since '88 🤯
🎧 This L.A. Portraits bonus dives in to provide unique insights into the Hollywood strike, and its historic labor stand.
🎙️ Featuring interviews with actors, writers, and the film editor Saira Haider.
Was the strike to be expected, or was it a plot twist? ➡️ Why it all went down, from streaming battles to fair pay and AI concerns...2023-10-2023 min
L.A. PortraitsL.A. Portraits : Season 2 ~ Episode 1 ~ Adam Weiss
L.A. Portraits family, we are back! And to celebrate the launch of Season 2, let's start with the extraordinary portrait of Adam Weiss, the visionary behind the Gratitude Group of Los Angeles.
Join me for a captivating audio adventure in the heart of Echo Park, to embark on the remarkable journey of a movie-like story.
Whether you're familiar with Adam's work or not, this episode is a must-listen.
It is as raw and inspiring as it gets, in a way you might not expect.
So tune in! And (re) discover Los...2023-09-2933 min
L.A. PortraitsL.A. favorite spots 🍹Wondering what are the best coffee shops in L.A.? Where to find the most tasteful bagels? Or which place can you trust to eat on the boardwalk of Venice? Maybe you need a suggestion for your next romantic date in an Italian restaurant 🌇🍷Either way, this episode is for you!
So, hop in for a tantalizing ride that will make you want to dress up (or not) and treat your taste buds and senses😉
Grab your headphones and join us on a mouthwatering adventure as we unveil the hidden gems and cherished...2023-08-2709 min
ScandalesKate et William 4/4 : à l'épreuve de l'ouragan Meghan [REDIFF]Ecoutez la série d'été de Scandales ! Sur la route des vacances ou déjà sur la plage, les meilleurs épisodes du podcast Scandales vous accompagnent tout l'été.
Après leur mariage, après leurs trois enfants, William et Kate auraient pu tranquillement attendre leur place sur le trône, et vivre une vie faite d’engagements royaux, de dîners de galas, de tenues en tweed et de visites d’État. Mais c’était sans compter l’arrivée de Meghan Markle dans le cœur du prince Harry. L’ouragan Meghan, venu d’Amérique. D...2023-08-1821 min
ScandalesKate et William 3/4 : le couple (trop) parfait ? [REDIFF]Ecoutez la série d'été de Scandales ! Sur la route des vacances ou déjà sur la plage, les meilleurs épisodes du podcast Scandales vous accompagnent tout l'été.
Après leur mariage royal en 2011, beaucoup les attendaient au tournant. Kate Middleton allait-elle céder à la pression médiatique, comme Diana des années avant elle ? Le prince William allait-il s’agacer de la lumière projetée sur son épouse ? Mais rien. En dix ans de carrière, ils n'ont pas fait un seul faux-pas protocolaire, pas lancé un seul sourire qui a semblé «fake». Ils...2023-08-1415 min
ScandalesKate et William 2/4 : De la rupture au mariage du siècle [REDIFF]Ecoutez la série d'été de Scandales ! Sur la route des vacances ou déjà sur la plage, les meilleurs épisodes du podcast Scandales vous accompagnent tout l'été.
On ne s’en rappelle pas forcément, mais après cinq ans de relation, de leur rencontre à l’université de Saint Andrews à leurs premiers pas de couple surexposé à Londres, Kate Middleton et le prince William se séparent. La rupture dure 10 semaines et, si on n’en sait pas grand-chose, on sait - quand même - qu’elle donne naissance à un tout nouveau couple, plus sérieu...2023-08-1022 min
ScandalesKate et William 1/4 : L'improbable rencontre [REDIFF]Ecoutez la série d'été de Scandales ! Sur la route des vacances ou déjà sur la plage, les meilleurs épisodes du podcast Scandales vous accompagnent tout l'été.
Il a grandi scruté sous les ors de Buckingham Palace ; elle, en toute liberté dans la campagne du comté de Berkshire. Il est né avec une cuillère en or dans la bouche, et elle n'avait pas de sang bleu. Le prince William et de Kate Middleton sont le couple royal le plus épié de la planète, mais aussi, le plus inattendu. Ils auraient pu ne ja...2023-08-0720 min
L.A. PortraitsL.A. Portraits : Episode 8 ~ Melanie D'Andrea🎙️ New Episode Alert: Unveiling the Magic of L.A with Director Melanie D'Andrea 🎬✨
In this captivating episode, we sit down in nature with the brilliant movie director, Melanie D'Andrea, as they take us on an enchanting journey through their love for Los Angeles, their story, and their vision of directing 🌟🎥
From their unique perspective, Melanie shares the compelling reasons that drew her to the City of Angels and how it became a canvas for her storytelling. Get ready to be inspired as they unveils the hidden magic and untold stories that mak...2023-07-0928 min
L.A. PortraitsL.A. Portraits : Episode 7 ~ Lem BalagotWhat is it like catering for Hollywood? 🇺🇸🎥🎬 In this episode, we are stepping into one of the coziest, most appreciated little food corners of LA to meet the owner, Lem Balagot. A proud representant of the Filipino-Angeleno community 🇵🇭, he is not just the beloved founder of the L.A. Rose Cafe, but the caterer of the stars, passionate about food and people, and an excellent storyteller.
From his first visit to Los Angeles to the Grammys and more, Lem shares his journey, his love for the city, and some pretty epic anecdotes
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2023-06-1131 minL.A. PortraitsL.A. Portraits : Bonus ~ L.A. clichés
🌟 Bonus Episode Alert! 🌟 This long-awaited episode is about L.A. clichés. We've all heard them, right? But what do people living here have to say about it? 🎙️ Let's test the waters with a playful dive into that.🌴😎 Do you already know it all, or will you be surprised? The only way to find out is to tune in RN! 🎧🔥 #LAClichés #RealCityOfAngels #PodcastBonusEpisode
If you would like to support this podcast by becoming a Patreon, head here.
You can also do that on the Buy Me a Coffee page of L.A. Portraits, where you can also treat yourself...2023-05-2113 min
L.A. PortraitsL.A. Portraits : Episode 6 ~ Leonardo NevesForget about Silicon Valley! In today's episode, Leonardo Neves shares how his journey took him to Silicon Beach 🕶️🌴
From Brazil to West LA, with a detour by the East Coast, this episode is all about a carioca-born Angeleno who's making waves in the tech industry 🌊 Pun intended 😉
Leo believes in the words of Seneca that "Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity". And that's what his journey is about, as he made it in one of the most competitive industries in the world... all while building a life right here in L.A., with a dash of romance.
S...2023-05-0726 min
L.A. PortraitsL.A. Portraits : Bonus ~ Climate and Earth Day in Los Angeles
Are you curious about what's heating up the City of Angels? 🌡️🔥 About the climate situation of Los Angeles? And how do Angelenos feel about it?
To find out more, this episode allows you to tag along with volunteers who gathered on Earth Day. From various generations and backgrounds, they all share their experiences and feelings regarding the climate in their city.
In this episode, we're taking a deep dive into the hot topic of LA's climate. From the urban heat island effect to the city's ambitious plans to combat climate change, we're exploring how this dynamic...2023-04-2521 min
L.A. PortraitsL.A. Portraits : Episode 5 ~ Rosalinda Morales In this episode, DTLA finally gets some attention thanks to Rosalinda Morales, a native of the area with a genuine love for her city, its past, and its future.
Between a couple of unexpected anecdotes, from the very first settlers to a catholic relic hidden right in the heart of the city, she also reveals some truths about LA that the municipality would rather stay buried underground.
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If you want to go deeper into the topics that are briefly mentioned, there are some follow-up links :
An...2023-03-2623 minL.A. PortraitsL.A. Portraits : Bonus ~ Being a woman in Los AngelesHow is it to be a woman living in Los Angeles in 2023? Each and every woman living here indeed has her own answer, which also depends on whether they are studying in the city, working, or just passing by...
This episode is about sharing a glimpse of experiencing the city of angels as a woman, through the answers of some of them about being a woman in the street, at university, at work, with friends, or in bars...
Following up on March 8 and International Women's Rights Day, this bonus of L.A. Portraits captures just...2023-03-1912 min
L.A. PortraitsL.A. Portraits : Episode 4 ~ Jackson LiguoriJackson Liguori takes us on a walk on the boardwalk of Venice Beach which he knows better than most people. Being an Angelino born and raised with a sharp sense of observation and a soft spot for people, he has a unique and insightful vision of L.A.
More than anything, he addresses the extent to which the city of Angels is a city where everything and everyone is entertainment.
Join us on our stroll to find out more...
If you would like to support...2023-02-2629 min
L.A. PortraitsL.A. Portraits : Episode 3 ~ Lis BartlettAs a talented documentary director, Lis Bartlett is an observer, always on the lookout for powerful stories and realism. Yet she finds beauty everywhere she looks.
In this episode, she shares her coming-of-age story, which is deeply intertwined with her awarded long feature documentary 'The Light in the Water' and with Los Angeles.
She also depicts her insightful vision of the city she didn't expect to fall in love with.
If you would like to support this podcast by becoming a Patreon, head here.
You can al...2023-01-2227 min
L.A. PortraitsL.A. Portraits : Episode 2 ~ Bob RiddleBob Riddle is the beloved retired director of Crossroads. And his journey is not just about making it from Pennsylvania to Santa Monica. It's about so much more. It's about allowing freedom and fulfillment, for him and others.
He opened his home to me for an intimate talk about his incredible journey.
If you would like to support this podcast by becoming a Patreon, head here.
You can also do that on the Buy Me a Coffee page of L.A. Portraits, where you can also treat yourself to some merch!...2022-12-1127 min
ScandalesKate et William, 4/4 : à l'épreuve de l'ouragan MeghanAprès leur mariage, après leurs trois enfants, William et Kate auraient pu tranquillement attendre leur place sur le trône, et vivre une vie faite d’engagements royaux, de dîners de galas, de tenues en tweed et de visites d’État. Mais c’était sans compter l’arrivée de Meghan Markle dans le cœur du prince Harry. L’ouragan Meghan, venu d’Amérique. Depuis, rien ne va plus entre les deux frères, pourtant si soudés jusqu’ici, et même Kate vacille sur son piédestal. Bref, si l'on commençait un peu à s’ennuyer chez les...2022-12-0521 min
ScandalesKate et William 3/4 : le couple (trop) parfait?Après leur mariage royal en 2011, beaucoup les attendaient au tournant. Kate Middleton allait-elle céder à la pression médiatique, comme Diana des années avant elle ? Le prince William allait-il s’agacer de la lumière projetée sur son épouse ? Mais rien. En dix ans de carrière, ils n'ont pas fait un seul faux-pas protocolaire, pas lancé un seul sourire qui a semblé «fake». Ils ont été parfaits. Et même un peu trop.
Dans cette mini-série consacrée à Kate et William, Pascaline Potdevin, cheffe de service à Madame Figaro, revient sur l’histoire d’amour...2022-11-2815 min
Radio Sea The FutureLes voix de la mer - Épisode 3/3 : Le talitreLa puce de mer porte mal son nom : certes, elle saute, mais elle ne pique pas, comme les puces de lit ou les puces de chats. Utilisons plutôt son vrai nom : le talitre.
Dans le troisième et dernier épisode des Voix de la mer, Sophie Janinet et Hélaine Lefrançois ont demandé à Loïc Bollache, professeur en écologie, de dresser le portrait de ce petit crustacé. Minuscule et indispensable à nos plages, il pâtit lui aussi de l'activité humaine.
C'est parti pour un voyage au ras du sable.
La minisérie de podcasts L...2022-11-2715 min
ScandalesKate et William 2/4 : De la rupture au mariage du siècleOn ne s’en rappelle pas forcément, mais après cinq ans de relation, de leur rencontre à l’université de Saint Andrews à leurs premiers pas de couple surexposé à Londres, Kate Middleton et le prince William se séparent. La rupture dure 10 semaines et, si on n’en sait pas grand-chose, on sait - quand même - qu’elle donne naissance à un tout nouveau couple, plus sérieux, plus statutaire, sur les rails de ce que l’on prévoit déjà comme le mariage du siècle. Celle que l’on surnommait «Waity Katie » devient «Perfect Kate», et le couple princier, la nouve...2022-11-2122 min
Radio Sea The FutureLes voix de la mer - Épisode 2/3 : La tortue marineSur les plages de la côte Atlantique, des tortues marines viennent parfois s'échouer.
Dans le deuxième épisode des Voix de la mer, les journalistes Sophie Janinet et Hélaine Lefrançois remontent le fil de leur périple pour comprendre ce qui leur arrive.
En août 2021, elles ont poussé les portes de l'Aquarium de la Rochelle et sont allées interroger Florence Dell'Amico, la responsable du Centre d'études et de soins pour les tortues marines. C'est là que son équipe accueille et soigne des tortues en détresse avant de les remettre d...2022-11-2019 min
ScandalesKate et William 1/4 : L'improbable rencontreIl a grandi scruté sous les ors de Buckingham Palace ; elle, en toute liberté dans la campagne du comté de Berkshire. Il est né avec une cuillère en or dans la bouche, et elle n'avait pas de sang bleu. Le prince William et de Kate Middleton sont le couple royal le plus épié de la planète, mais aussi, le plus inattendu. Ils auraient pu ne jamais se rencontrer : William aurait épousé une baronne galloise, et Kate, un banquier d'affaires. Mais le chemin de la roturière a croisé celui du prince, et ils en ont fait une autoroute, e...2022-11-1420 min
Radio Sea The FutureLes voix de la mer - Épisode 1/3 : Le fou de BassanQu'est-ce qui est blanc avec un bec pointu, fait 1,90 m d'envergure et se transforme en torpille quand il pêche ?
Dans le premier épisode des Voix de la mer, les journalistes Sophie Janinet et Hélaine Lefrançois ont jeté leur dévolu sur le fou de Bassan. Pour faire connaissance avec cet oiseau emblématique de la côte Atlantique, elles ont tendu leur micro à Jérémy Dupuy, qui travaille à la LPO.
Alors ouvrez vos oreilles, fermez les yeux et laissez-vous bercer par le cri du fou de Bassan…
La minisérie de podcasts...2022-11-1314 min
L.A. PortraitsL.A. Portraits : Episode 1 ~ Thaís Silvério
Thaís Silvério is a 31-year-old actress from Brazil who came to L.A. to live her dream. She is taking us on a drive in the Hollywood hills to discuss her first feelings when she made it to the City of angels, and how life has been since then...
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Follow us on Instagram for...2022-11-0628 minL.A. PortraitsL.A Portraits : the prologueWelcome to L.A Portraits, the podcast. Wondering what this is about? Listen to this prologue to hop in this auditive journey, which aims to figure out this city, one Angeleno's portrait at a time.
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Les podcasts du journal Le DrencheVersus, épisode 1: Wokisme, danger ou opportunité ?Versus, le podcast du Drenche qui vous propose de former votre opinion en un peu plus de 5 minutes. Dans cet épisode, nous re-définirons la notion de wokisme et tenterons de répondre à cette question : représente-t-il un danger ou une opportunité pour notre société ? Contributeurs : Sophie Janinet - Journaliste spécialisée en féminisme et woke cultureJoëlle Fiss - Députée au Parlement de Genève (Suisse) et analyste des droits de l’hommeIl a été réalisé sur la base de cet ar...2022-07-0610 min
BBC World Service BusinessIs there an "invisible tax" on women's consumer goods?The French finance ministry is to investigate claims that women typically pay more than men for similar consumer goods, like shampoos, deodorants, razors and other goods marketed as "feminine". Does it constitute an "invisible tax" on women?
That group is called the Georgette Sand Collective.
Sophie Janinet works there, and I put it to her that some of these products, like razors, could be cheaper for men... simply because they buy more of them:2014-11-0604 min