All right, ladies and gentlemen, so we knew that Emmanuel Macron and Brigitte were watching this series, but I am so pleased to report that so is their surrounding cast, or their former surrounding cast, I guess. Last week we discussed Alexander Banala. I introduced him to you, their former deputy chief of staff, who was caught impersonating a police officer and kind of beating the living heck out

of protesters in the street.

Well, guess what?

Two days later, that young gentleman began following me on Instagram.

I say the more the merrier.

So welcome back.

Hello, Alexander Panalla.

Welcome back to our series becoming Brigitte.

That's going to be mad and there is no. Welcome back to our series becoming Brigitte. Honestly, I couldn't believe it.

When I saw it, it was like a priority note on my Instagram.

It's like Alexander Banala started following you. And I was like, whoa, obviously, whoa, what's the meaning of this?

I'm not exactly sure what the purpose of the follow was given the fact that my profile is public.

So you don't have to follow me. You can just

look at my profile privately. I take it that he wanted me to know that he was following me.

But you guys know me, I never squander away an opportunity. So I basically hit him up in his

DMs. I slid into Alexander Banala's DMs. Here's what I said, okay?

I said, I'm glad you're enjoying my series. Would you care to participate in it to have your voice

added? And look, it says seen 12 hours ago, Alexander Bonalla left me on red. So sad. Very sad.

Anyways, I guess we'll just give him some time. Maybe he'll respond. Maybe he'll contribute. The point of that always is I want to make sure that I am

representing people the correct way. We've asked Brigitte. We've asked Emmanuel.

Nobody wants to give me any answers. So what we're going to do this episode is just start where we left off.

We discussed Veronique, and that was extremely explosive, obviously, for a lot of people to learn that you had this individual who was obviously highly intellectual and talking about Chopin and speaking about poetry and Paul Verlaine and speaking about how they

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