Les mamans calmes - sketch de Florence Foresti

When iconic French stand-up comedian Florence Foresti explores the difficulties of motherhood, and compares herself to those irritating "mamans parfaites", it becomes the most hilarious and relatable sketch! Laugh out loud with this fast-paced piece of French comedy! 

Language warning: some mild vulgarity

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