A rapid-fire speaker in heavily accented English, the passionate French chef is never still.
Their names repeatedly crop up in the course of his rapid-fire patter.
But this is no self-indulgent nostalgia trip: it has great pace, a lovely sense of fun and rapid-fire cynical banter.
There are a handful of rapid-fire arguments worthy of Aaron Sorkin or David Mamet.
In her rapid-fire Indonesian with distinct Chinese intonations, she quoted an old Chinese couplet that says, ‘In heaven there is paradise, on earth there is Hangzhou and Suzhou.’
Hollywood producers also believe rapid-fire conversation - often while characters are on the move - is popular among the ‘MTV generation’ of viewers.
Expect a barrage of rapid-fire rhymes, punchy poetry and syllables.
The presence of these loveable rogues drew crowds to enjoy their banter and rapid-fire wit.
He had just finished his midday rapid-fire barrage of breaking bad news.
The Fast Show hit British screens on 27 September 1994, and its rapid-fire approach quickly made other sketch shows seem slow and clumsy.
Met by ten burly men in military uniforms who gave rapid-fire introductions and led them down to the platform, they had little time to take anything in.
It featured the track ‘Dear Hip Hop,’ a reflective look at the importance of the culture in his, laden with rapid-fire delivery and a ripe beat.
Excitement rose during the rapid-fire rounds, with one contestant from each of the groups in the ‘Hot seat’ trying to answer as many questions as possible before the timekeepers sounded the bell.
This occasioned some rapid-fire debate around the office as to whether such a competition might work.
This year's Budget speech was another in his series of rapid-fire litanies of facts and figures with plenty of content but not much in the way of rhetorical flourish.
Thankfully I saw a couple of familiar faces the moment I entered the function room, was welcomed into the fold and was given a rapid-fire overview of everyone present.
As he talks about the five albums and non-stop touring that mark his career, his rapid-fire words are punctuated with a serious tone, indicating that music is not just fun and games for him.
His fervent approach to football manifests itself in rapid-fire delivery on all manner of convictions and opinions concerning his chosen profession.
Fogarty shoots off into a rapid-fire imaginary conversation between an agency executive and a newspaper ad sales person.
Tom Fox, who delighted the local media with rapid-fire interview responses in Vietnamese as his daughter instructed the swimmers, said his older two children had already made the journey to Viet Nam.
Definition of rapid-fire in US English:
rapid-fire
adjectiveˈrapəd ˈˌfī(ə)rˈræpəd ˈˌfaɪ(ə)r
1attributive(especially of something said in dialogue or done in a sequence) unhesitating and rapid.
a rapid-fire exchange of questions and answers
1.1(of a gun) able to fire shots in rapid succession.