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Why are U in Rome ?
« Rome is full of characters and for me it’s important to make Rome known by the people passing through Rome. »
Every two weeks, Laura invites someone onto her balcony for a friendly and intimate conversation and asks them : Why are U in Rome ?
An original idea by Laura Eisenstein
A production by Good Dramma.
Special thanks to David Ferdemann for creating the original music.
Cover art : Elise Augustynen
Graphic Designer : Leo Tremaine
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Episodes
- Why are U in Rome ?
Christophe
What a pleasure to welcome Christophe Rémi to the podcast. Born in Belgium, having traveled to London, and lived pretty much all his life in Brussels, it has…
- Why are U in Rome ?
Gabriela
We met a couple of days ago for her exhibition and a special project we will do together, but what’s amazing is that we connected instantly in an emotional…
- Why are U in Rome ?
Daniela
What a pleasure to welcome Daniela to the podcast for this hot summer episode. We actually couldn't remember exactly when we first met, but we remembered…
- Why are U in Rome ?
Nordine Sajot
What a pleasure to welcome Nordine Sajot to the podcast. We actually met a couple of years ago right here on my terrace for the launch of Good Dramma—a…
- Why are U in Rome ?
Andrea
What a pleasure to introduce my guest Andrea Paone on the podcast. We actually connected through another podcast—a beautiful reminder of how randomly you can…
- Why are U in Rome ?
Somto Ajuluchukwu
What a pleasure to welcome Somto Ajuluchukwu to the podcast for such an incredibly spontaneous episode. We actually met in the most unexpected way. I…
- Why are U in Rome ?
Djarah
Finally, the sun came out in Rome, and it’s the perfect time to start meeting the characters of the city again. I had the pleasure of encountering my guest…
- Why are U in Rome ?
Mahithi
What a pleasure to welcome Mahithi to the podcast in the heart of November. We met during the last edition of Casa Good Dramma. It reminds me exactly why I…
- Why are U in Rome ?
Sergio Beercock
To kick off the podcast again, I’m delighted to welcome Sergio Beercock to the show. We met by chance in Pigneto, where a friend of his was playing Italian…
- Why are U in Rome ?
Christina (again!)
This special end-of-summer episode marks the four-year anniversary of the podcast's very first recording—made even before Good Dramma existed. I reconnected…
- Why are U in Rome ?
Federico
"All roads lead back to Rome." This is what my guest, Federico Geremei, told me during our conversation, and it perfectly captures his story. Federico is a…
- Why are U in Rome ?
Emiliane
I met my new guest Emiliane twice before truly meeting her on the third occasion: and this, already predicts a lot about our conversation. Emiliane is from…
- Why are U in Rome ?
Nicoletta
For this new season, I wanted to start with the story that’s closest to me — the one of my neighbor, Nicoletta. Nicoletta is Italian, but she still doesn’t…
- Why are U in Rome ?
Laura (finally)
We’re back! To kick off the new season of Why Are U in Rome, we’re doing something a little different: I’m on the other side of the mic. It’s a challenge I…
- Why are U in Rome ?
Recap of the year
We're slowly approaching 2025, and I couldn't be more grateful for the incredible adventure we've shared this year with the characters of Rome. I wanted to…
- Why are U in Rome ?
Francesco
I’m truly happy to have welcomed Francesco from Termini TV. We met a few weeks ago and instantly clicked. He has been living in Rome for over twelve years now…
- Why are U in Rome ?
Cristina (The Travelling Actress)
This is a very special episode with a new character from Rome, for many reasons that you'll soon discover. Cristina, originally from Bari, first encountered…
- Why are U in Rome ?
Tania
I’m delighted to welcome my new guest: Tania. We met at Spin Time, an important occupied space in the Esquilino neighborhood that also hosts a co-working…
- Why are U in Rome ?
Marina
Welcome back! As the Ottobrata romana has begun for our greatest enjoyment, I’m thrilled to receive the first guest of the season : Marina. We met last year in…
- Why are U in Rome ?
Joy
My last guest before the summer break could bring you so much happiness. Her name is Joy, she's Lebanese and has been living in Rome for a couple of years now…
- Why are U in Rome ?
Coline
Full of energy and ideas, Coline is the new guest on the podcast. We met at the very beginning of my time in Rome, in Trastevere, in 2021. Our friendship…
- Why are U in Rome ?
Desh
Desh is the new guest on this episode. We met on Via Giulia through a jazz concert and got to know each other while playing chess at Largo Febo. He’s from Sri…
- Why are U in Rome ?
Nina
The third guest of this new season is Nina. We met in my happy place in Rome : Campagna amica, a farmer's market in Rome. She's from Belgrade and has been…
- Why are U in Rome ?
Rocio
The second guest for this new season is Rocio. We met at one of my favorite restaurants in Rome, Otello alla Concordia, located next to Piazza di Spagna. She…
Why are U in Rome ?Teaser
« Rome is full of characters and for me it’s important to make Rome known by the people passing through Rome. » Every two weeks, Laura invites someone onto her…
Why are U in Rome ?Fergus
The first guest for this new season is Fergus. We met on a special day in one of the craziest place of Rome : San Callisto. He’s an actor, and has been in Rome…
Why are U in Rome ?Laura
It’s been such a long time since I haven’t seen my 4th guest. She/they left Rome in october after a couple weeks exploring the city. I met Laura in a swing…
- Why are U in Rome ?
Abderrahim
Oh you’re going to laugh a lot during this podcast, because my third guest is the funniest one. We met in Pigneto, the artsy neighborhood of Rome - and you’ll…
- Why are U in Rome ?
Chantalle
Chantalle is the first one. The first who leads me to Rome. I remember I met her in Piazza Trilussa the day after I arrived through my Egyptian roommate who…
- Why are U in Rome ?
Cristina
The first guest on my little Roman balcony is Cristina. We met on the most ancient road in the world - the Via Appia Antica - what a beautiful way to start a…
Why are U in Rome ?Teaser - S1
Hi human ! I’m Laura. I arrived in Rome this last first day of june for one year. I’ve always wanted to live abroad and especially in Italy, a country which I…