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Trashy Divorces

S32E5: Brigitte Bardot, Second Marriage & Motherhood

Trashy Divorces

Hemlock Creatives

History, Comedy

4.52.2K Ratings

🗓️ 21 January 2026

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

As Brigitte made her way into the 1960s as a bona fide, worldwide celebrity, she found the experience was not especially to her liking. Where she had once strolled the streets of her beloved Saint-Tropez barefoot and happy, by the time she found herself pregnant and married for a second time, an army of photographers assembled outside of her home made her little more than a prisoner in her own life. 

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0:33.3

Hello and welcome to trashy divorces.

0:35.9

Everybody's favorite good podcast about bad relationships.

0:40.0

My name is Stacey and Alicia. We're continuing the Brigitte Bardot arc.

0:45.8

Exactly that we are, Stacey. I am Alicia. Thank you one and all for joining us for so much more marital misadventure.

0:55.9

We have only made it through one husband of Brigitte Bardot.

0:59.8

She did have a total of four, and that is like the least part of the trashy sitch going on here.

1:06.4

Today we are going to be taking the French actress through about six particularly trashy years.

1:13.5

From 1958 to 1963, we're taking Brigitte through her second marriage and subsequent divorce from Jacques Charié through motherhood.

1:24.4

And I use that term very loosely.

1:30.3

And Brigitte's growing disillusionment with the whole fame thing.

1:32.6

We would normally say, let's go, go, go, but in the style of the French, all Z.

1:39.8

All right. Bruget Bardot, the story that just keeps on giving.

1:54.8

I swear every time I think I've got a handle on it, Stacey, I'm like, nope, there's so much more.

2:00.3

So let's go ahead and pick up this part

2:02.1

two. We're going to pick the story up in 1958. Husband number one, Roger Vadim, out. Hubby number

2:08.8

one, done, and dusted. Remember Brigitte's affair with her co-star in And God-Created

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