“Let them eat cake,” is one of the most famous quotes in history that has been attributed to the last queen of France prior to the French Revolution, Marie Antoinette. As Antoinette was born on this ...

On the new period drama “Marie Antoinette,” you won’t hear the title character say the famous line, “Let them eat cake.” “No, that’s actually fake news,” said Emilia Schüle, 30, who stars as the ...

Marie Antoinette earns a big-screen makeover in “Farewell, My Queen,” a lavish French period piece based an inspired fictional fancy spun from real history. This is not the “Let them eat cake” queen ...

Historians generally agree Marie Antoinette never actually said “Let them eat cake,” as French citizens were struggling to buy bread to feed their families. But elected officials at all levels have ...

Everyone’s heard it: “Let them eat cake”. It’s quoted in movies, textbooks, and dinner-table debates. But there’s a ...