Rire & Chansons Comedy Club

Rire & Chansons has one job, and it does it well: making you laugh between the songs. The whole schedule is built on French comedy, from Coluche's classic sketches to Blanche Gardin's deadpan cruelty, with stand-up sets from the Jamel Comedy Club generation tucked in around them. Mornings belong to the old guard. Les Inconnus, Desproges, the bits your parents still quote at dinner. Afternoons get looser and more current, and that's where the curation earns its keep. Not everything lands. Comedy is like that. The comedy-song interludes are the weak link, honestly. Nobody tunes in for those. Whe…