Gilles Mendel

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690 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Feb 2026 last heard 4 Feb

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The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan · Gilles Mendel | The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan · 4 Feb 2026 podcast

extraordinary to experience, you know, the uptown, downtown mix.

I was living, you know, I was in one hand, I would be making a quote for Brooke Astor.

At the same time, I would be having dinner with Keith Haring downtown.

I mean, something totally surreal.

Yes.

I mean, without knowing really where I was, I mean, that was beyond my education.

You know, I think it's those days I was this little Jewish kid coming from Paris, you know, sheltered by my parents, even though I went to Guatemala.

But, you know, when I, I remember, I always remember going to the factory and having lunch with, with Andy Warhol, who was, and those days I wanted to be in the interview magazine and so on.

And I remember my whole experience with him.

I didn't understand a single word.

Because he was mumbling the way he was talking, and I couldn't understand anything.

I think I left.

I didn't know what happened.

But I was watching around.

It was fabulous.

I saw how he was printing his work.

Yeah.

I'm turning it down.

I didn't know because, you know, there was a lot of people around him, around this crowd.

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