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90s Talk Show Live Brings Nostalgia, Culture, and Community Together for a Cause

The girls were out in living color as SHEEN Magazine joined the city for 90s Talk Show Live, an immersive entertainment experience hosted by AspireTV host and producer Vee Carter, featuring special guest Gail Bean. Blending the nostalgia of ’90s culture with live entertainment, interactive conversations, and community engagement, the October 17 event brought together creatives, entrepreneurs, music lovers, and supporters for an evening with a purpose.

Atlanta, GA · 10d

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4 New Orleans Gardens Where Maintenance Is the Whole Point

New Orleans has no shortage of oak canopy, and most garden writing here stops at the moss. These four are designed horticultural spaces with collections, programming, and people maintaining them. 1. New Orleans Botanical Garden - City Park Ten acres hold more than 2,000 plant varieties inside one of the few surviving WPA-era public gardens […]

New Orleans, LA · 9d

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Tab Benoit & Duane Betts Announce Southern Gentlemen Tour 2027

Duane Betts & Palmetto Motel and Tab Benoit announced their Southern Gentlemen Tour 2027. The guitarists will fittingly travel through the Southeast throughout February. Benoit and Betts & Palmetto Motel will kick off their co-headlining Southern Gentlemen Tour 2027 on February 5 at Tipitina’s in New Orleans. The Southeast jaunt wraps on February 25 in Philadelphia, Mississippi. The Southern Gentlemen Tour will see additional stops in Alabama, Tennessee and Georgia.

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This Louisiana Thanksgiving Buffet Piles On Prime Rib, Roasted Turkey, And Southern Holiday Favorites

Sweet potato brûlée topped with brûléed homemade marshmallow fluff sits on a Thanksgiving buffet in Louisiana. That alone got my attention. Then I saw the oyster dressing. The same spread carries slow-roasted prime rib, roasted turkey, and a gumbo made with alligator sausage. There’s also a whole seafood display with Gulf oysters and marinated crab claws. I can’t imagine a better excuse to loosen a belt notch.

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Central City BBQ Marks 10 Years With Free Backyard Boogie Bash

Central City BBQ is turning 10, and the New Orleans barbecue joint is marking the milestone with a free, all-ages party called the Backyard Boogie & BBQ Fest on Nov. 19, 2026. The celebration runs from 5 to 9 p.m. across the restaurant's indoor and outdoor venue, with live music from Flow Tribe and DJ Raj Smoove headlining the night.

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The Roosevelt New Orleans Announces Opening of New Restaurant

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana—The Roosevelt New Orleans, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel, announced the opening of Cafe Alice, a new all-day dining concept. Reimagining the former Teddy’s Cafe, the European-style cafe and bar serves a menu from Executive Chef Daniel Mills and Pastry Chef Kareena Dennis. From coffee, house-made pastries and breakfast dishes to small plates and cocktails, Café Alice offers a range of options throughout the day.

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The Building Sits Five Feet Up, One Foot Higher Than Katrina Flooded City Park

The architects did the math before they drew anything. Four feet of water covered City Park after Katrina, so the Louisiana Children's Museum sits five feet off the ground. That decision shapes the whole campus. The museum opened in City Park on August 29, 2019, after more than three decades at 420 Julia Street in […]

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A Halloween Movie Guide of NOLA Horror

Greetings, citizens of New Orleans and beyond. It's October once again, and we're going to learn about some deep cut movies to quell your homegrown thirst for horror. Yes, horror movies, the excitement for which no other film genre comes even remotely close. As our favorite spooky day, Halloween, is fast approaching, it may be time to look past the Candyman's and Skeleton Key's, all the way to the 1980s for three Italian-produced classics, as well as a 1940s anthology gem that will offer frights, delights, and even take place during our other favorite holiday—Mardi Gras. So sit back, relax, and feel free to raid the candy bowl.

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This Uptown Corner Restaurant Cooks French Technique With a Louisiana Accent

Aaron Burgau spent weekends as a boy making red gravy and stuffed artichoke with his Sicilian grandmother in Metairie, and he now runs a French restaurant on a quiet Uptown corner. He started busing tables at Sal & Sam's at 14. After finishing a degree at LSU, he went to culinary school, cooked in Colorado, […]

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Upcoming Fitness Center and Café Aims to Be a Treme Community Hub

Fit 4 You Dance & Gym Wellness Center will combine an internet cafe, fitness center, and dance studio

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Transforming into monsters from New Orleans Nightmare Haunted House

This year, New Orleans Nightmare returns with an all-new Jason Universe Experience which will bring a terrifying new story to life.

New Orleans, LA · 10d

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The barbershop quartet tradition is alive in New Orleans

NEW ORLEANS (InvestigateTV) - On a Mid City evening, a four-part harmony rang out just off Canal Street. The group, Southern Tradition, has been around since 1999. The quartet is a place where a traditional American art form forges a friendship. “The main attribute to be a barbershop quartet singer...

New Orleans, LA · 9d

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Holywater is a new oyster bar and restaurant in the French Quarter

The new French Quarter oyster bar and restaurant Holywater is such a good fit for the neighborhood that it’s no surprise the owners have New Orleans in their DNA. Alec and Miles Pincus grew up in the Quarter before their family moved to Lakeview. Their dad managed the Royal Orleans and Monteleone hotels while they were growing up, and their mom started New Orleans Famous Praline Co. They founded their restaurant company Crew in New York, and now they’ve brought it back to New Orleans.

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Where Y’at this Weekend: Rocky Horror Picture Show, Haunted Houses, Coquille Park, Louisiana Book Festival

Halloween in New Orleans is when the city really gets to show off, as we masquerade, stay out late, and have a little too much fun…with spooky celebrations, live music, and haunted houses.

New Orleans, LA · 9d

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GALLERY: Colonel Athletic Association Golf Classic

The Colonel Athletic Association hosted it’s 4th Annual CAA Golf Classic Monday at LaTour Golf Club in Mathews. There were 36 hole sponsors that welcomed 34 teams on the spectacular 18 hole course. All the proceeds earned are designated for scholarships. View photos of the event below:. Photos by...

Mathews, LA · 10d

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Bywater Bar Hosts 16th Halloween Cover Show, Eight Bands Honor Nirvana to Spice Girls

Okay Bar in Bywater will host eight bands and roughly 40 musicians on Oct. 31 for the 16th annual Halloween cover show benefiting the New Orleans Community Printshop & Darkroom. Doors open at 7 p.m.; tickets cost $10 to $20. This year’s sets span Nirvana, Hole, Daniel Johnston, Spice Girls, Jim Croce, Soundgarden, Beastie Boys and Linkin Park.

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Slidell Chef Bryce Granier Takes Northshore Flavors to Chicago Nov. 4

A Slidell chef is packing his knives for Chicago next week. Bryce Granier, executive chef at Palmettos on the Bayou, will represent the Northshore at Taste Louisiana in Chicago on Nov. 4, a one-night showcase bringing 16 of the state's top chefs to the Windy City. The event runs from...

Slidell, LA · 11d

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11 Louisiana Pizza Places That Bring Something Special To Every Slice

Garlic is practically a pizza requirement, unless you’re eating in Louisiana, where one pizzeria has banned it from every pie. The reason behind that decision is almost as intriguing as the outrage it could cause in Naples. Elsewhere, pizza comes out of an oven made with volcanic material from...

Louisiana · 12d

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10 Best Restaurants In Louisiana For Rich, Comforting Gumbo

Fun fact: one famous New Orleans kitchen makes a special green gumbo just one day a year, on Holy Thursday. Miss that day, and you wait a whole year for another bowl. Who knew a soup could keep a calendar? That green version is called gumbo z’herbes, and it shows how seriously Louisiana takes this dish.

Louisiana · 12d

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2 New Orleans chefs featured in emotional CBS segment on struggling restaurant industry

Two prominent New Orleans chefs described their struggles to stay afloat amid rising costs in an emotional CBS Evening News segment investigating the closure of thousands of restaurants nationwide. The segment, published online this weekend, in part follows chef Eric Cook’s final shift at Gris Gris before the upscale Southern...