In part one of Crowned & Cancelled's new 3-part series on the French Revolution, I'll explore's Marie Antoinette’s (fake!) cake comment, Robespierre’s flower crown, and how a country’s cry for fresh croissants turned into a full-blown national breakdown.

Expect guillotines, gossip, and the psychology behind revolutions that eat their own!

Next week: Robespierre faces the music and a little Corsican artillery officer has some tall ideas for the future of France...

Join me in Italy and Greece in 2026!