Justine Fanget + Quincy MacShane

Pardon our French

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Bffs Quincy and Justine give the 411 on navigating their lives in Paris as twenty somethings. This space was created to speak candidly about their experiences moving abroad and all that comes with it, from being reduced to tears by the repeated phrase "ce n'est pas possible" to realizing some of their greatest dreams. Talking on topics like dating in France, culture differences, physical and mental health, friendships, bureaucratic obstacles etc. Are the french better lovers? TBD.

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Justine Fanget + Quincy MacShane

Episodes

Ep. 12: French Beauty Secrets 20.09.2023 24:54

Quincy and Justing recap their weekends and talk all things skincare. How do the French get their beautiful skin?

Ep. 11: A French Chateau and France's "4th" Valeur 13.09.2023 28:49

Quincy and Justine catch up about Quincy's weekend at a chateau, discuss "La Laïcité," and this coming weekend’s "Journées de Patrimoine."

Ep. 10: Are You Ready for 'La Rentrée ?' 06.09.2023 34:22

Quincy and Justine are back from holiday and discuss "La Rentreé" as well as what the work culture is like in France.

Ep. 9: When Life Gets Tough We Seance 30.08.2023 22:09

Quincy and Justine check in on their 2023 vision boards as a way of practicing gratitude when life feels overwhelming.

Ep. 8: Jamais trop tôt pour l'Apéro 23.08.2023 30:13

Quincy and Justine define and discuss "Apéro" - France's favorite pastime.

Ep. 7: Reverse Culture Shock w/ Lucie Wall 16.08.2023 34:15

Quincy and Justine welcome on their first guest and dearest friend, Lucie, to discuss the reverse culture shock of visiting the US after moving to Paris.

Ep. 6: The French View on Health 09.08.2023 26:00

Quincy and Justine delve into the differences they have noticed between nutrition and physical health in France vs. the US.

Ep. 5: A Little 'Bonjour' Goes a Long Way 02.08.2023 26:16

Quincy and Justine talk about what Paris is like in the summer and share recommendations on how to have the best experience when you visit!

Ep. 4: "La" Covid 26.07.2023 29:05

Quincy and Justine share their personal experiences during the pandemic and what it was like living in Paris during the "confinement."

Ep. 3: Not All French Men 19.07.2023 33:05

On this episode Quincy and Justine talk about their dating experiences in France and the culture shock that can come with it. They've had their fair share of wild ones and are sharing some of the most "memorable."

Ep. 2: Even the French Hate French Administration 12.07.2023 24:03

Quincy and Justine discuss how they found their apartments, everything carte vitale, visas and how the french administration makes everything 10x more difficult than it needs to be.

Ep. 1: The Prequel to Paris 06.07.2023 16:52

Quincy and Justine share how their lives led them to Paris.

Trailer 02.07.2023 2:51

Join us for the highs and lows of life in the city of lights (and love?) And please, "Pardon our French."