S1 Ep10: Zsa Zsa Gábor

Great European Lives with Charlie Connelly

In this episode, host Charlie Connelly explores the life of Hungarian-American actress and socialite Zsa Zsa Gábor. With one of the most unforgettable personalities of the 20th century, she helped create a modern celebrity. Marrying nine times, she is remembered as a serial bride who would shoot off one-liners about her various husbands on multiple talk shows. Henry Kissinger called her one of the brightest women he had ever met, regardless of her fiery Hungarian temper that often landed her in hot water. But, Gábor could never understand why this shocked people, after all, she often quipped, Hungarians are descendants of Genghis Khan and Atilla the Hun. Enjoyed this episode? Let us know by tweeting @TheNewEuropean