The Europeans
An award-winning weekly podcast about Europe hosted by katyinparis.bsky.social and dominicinamsterdam.bsky.social
New episodes every Thursday 🎉
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- 🚨 NEW EPISODE Is there an ethical European alternative to X - or to US-based platforms like this one? We unpack the rise of social network “W”. Plus, North Sea wind power and a great conversation with mobility activist Katja Diehl. www.europeanspodcast.com/all-episodes...
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- Have you got questions about how we make The Europeans? We're recording a Q&A episode next week, so we'd love to hear them! Drop your questions below, or even better, email us a voice memo so we can hear your voice on the podcast :) hello (at) europeanspodcast.com
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- In The Europeans' newsletter this week you'll find some truly exceptional quotes from the Church, notably Russian intelligence's description of Patriarch Bartholomew as the “Antichrist in a cassock”. Also, homemade gifs. You're welcome. europeanspodcast.substack.com/p/dont-buy-c...
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- 🚨 NEW EPISODE 🚨 Everyone’s watching Davos - so we’re talking about some of the other European news. This week: potatoes in Berlin 🥔, a leaked “Made in Europe” proposal, and an interview with a sitting UK cabinet minister on the UK’s “reset” with the EU. www.europeanspodcast.com/all-episodes...
- It is testament to how invested we’ve got in things like trade deals since we started this podcast that I saw this headline and thought SAY WHAAAAT www.politico.eu/article/eu-m...
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- I realise this isn't the main story, but can we talk about Emmanuel Macron's apparent allergy to punctuation?
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- 🚨 NEW EPISODE 🚨 If your New Year’s resolutions sound like 1) Shoot for the moon 2) Do what you love 3) Change the world - then this one’s for you. This week we’re joined by former 🇮🇸 PM Katrín Jakobsdóttir. www.europeanspodcast.com/all-episodes...
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- 🚨 NEW EPISODE 🚨 2026 is not easing us all in gently, but will this be the year that Europe gets its shit together? That's one of the questions we're asking @albertonardelli.bsky.social on the podcast this week. www.europeanspodcast.com/all-episodes...
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- We're back for a brand-new year of podcasts about European politics, European culture and Europe's place in the world. What under-covered issue do you think we should be talking about in 2026?
- Our latest newsletter is out! Writing about the life lessons we can learn from 1990s opera legend Luciano Pavarotti was not on our 2025 bingo card, but hey, a lot of things weren't. europeanspodcast.substack.com/p/lessons-fr...
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- It’s our annual festive extravaganza! This week: Denmark’s postal service says goodbye to letters, Pavarotti gets awkwardly trapped in an ice rink, and Broadway hitmakers Jim Barne & Kit Buchan join us to chat about Xmas music www.europeanspodcast.com/all-episodes/pavarotti-is-trapped-in-an-ice-rink
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- We are a serious podcast.
- We’ve got East German history. We’ve got soup recipes. We’ve got mind-bending physics. It’s our European book round-up of the year! open.substack.com/pub/european...
- Chilling news from Budapest today. Revisit our special report from this summer’s Pride march - a reminder of why this parade meant so much, and why Orbán seems so threatened by the community behind it. from 21"00 www.europeanspodcast.com/all-episodes...
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- Nemo, the Swiss singer who won Eurovision in 2024 has announced that they are returning their trophy in protest at Israel's continued participation in the song contest. Their message to the European Broadcasting Union: "Live what you claim."
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- A question, for our festive final episode of the year: 🎄🎵 Does your part of Europe have a Christmas singing tradition?
- There's no podcast this week, so why not fill that Europeans-shaped hole in your life by subscribing to our newsletter, which *is* out this week. Tomorrow, in fact! europeanspodcast.substack.com
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- The second edition of our newsletter is out! It’s free, fun, and extremely European. 🇪🇺 Featuring Radio Free Europe, cultural recommendations and the Polish President’s office quivering over “🌈😈🦄𝕥𝕙𝕖 𝕥𝕖𝕣𝕣𝕠𝕣 𝕠𝕗 rAinBoW RuLiNgS ⚖️ 💖” open.substack.com/pub/european...
- 🌈 Big week for LGBTQ+ rights in Europe: the EU’s top court says member states must recognise same-sex marriages performed elsewhere. But… will that really make countries like Poland budge? We dig into it on the latest episode 👇 www.europeanspodcast.com/all-episodes...
- 🚨 NEW EPISODE 🚨 If the winter blues have got you down, these 2 things might lift your spirit: (1) the Christmas section at your local Lidl, and (2) the news that a same-sex marriage in one EU country must be recognised in another. We dive into that ruling. www.europeanspodcast.com/all-episodes...
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- We enjoyed last week's interview with @luisaneubauer.bsky.social so much that you can find a longer version of the conversation on our YouTube channel. Covering everything from Luisa's changing stance on Israel/Palestine to how to stay hopeful: www.youtube.com/watch?v=NfiX...
- We've launched a newsletter! - Big *and* underreported stories from Europe that didn't make it to this week's podcast; - Updates on stories we've covered recently; - Recommendations for the best new European music, films and TV. Subscribe here! europeanspodcast.substack.com
- 🚨NEW EPISODE🚨 We talk with @luisaneubauer.bsky.social about the political headwinds, why the climate "vibe shift" is happening, and how to push forward anyway. Listen here: www.europeanspodcast.com/all-episodes...
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- Our producer Wojciech spent an entire year combing Europe for the country with the best, most humane drug policy. He’ll be doing an Ask Me Anything session and answering any questions you’ve got over on reddit/r/drugs from 5–7 PM CET, Friday Nov 21. www.reddit.com/r/Drugs/comm...
- There's an amazing new music coming out from European women artists at the moment — this week on the podcast we've got recommendations for Robyn, Oklou, Zaho de Sagazan and Lily Allen. Who should we be adding to our list?
- 🚨NEW EPISODE🚨 We don’t often get to cover joyful policy news on this podcast, so this week we’re delighted to be discussing that rare thing: a European country that’s investing serious money in culture. 🇮🇪+💶+🎨+🎭 www.europeanspodcast.com/all-episodes...
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- Are you an expert on A Complicated Thing? Science, policy, tech, the history of a country/region? We're gathering a list of friendly experts who can help inform our coverage. If you'd like to serve as an unofficial sounding board for The Europeans, please let us know your area of expertise below!
- What does this involve? Mostly just serving as a reassurance that there's someone we can drop a quick message if this topic comes up on our show — someone who can help us fact-check, or add some context we're missing. Ultimately you can help us produce more accurate, less dumb-sounding journalism 🙏
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- 🚨NEW EPISODE 🚨 Katy is back (!) and we’re talking algorithmic bosses, a Latvian fight over the Istanbul Convention, and the uproar in France after SHEIN was found selling some horrific products. Listen: www.europeanspodcast.com/all-episodes...
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