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VietNOLA – Stay Alive – Head East – VietNOLA – It’s New Orleans

Tulane Public Health Professor Mark Vanlandingham’s lifelong study of New Orleans’ Vietnamese community has surprising findings – and some eye-opening anecdotes.

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Who Needs Tom Cruise? – Midnight Menu +1 – It’s New Orleans

Chef David Bridges’ career rocketed him around the world, to Shreveport, and now to the HQ of funky-swank, Upperline restaurant in New Orleans. Playing the part of both himself and his sous chef “Pedro”, Bridges is a one man riot. Refusing Tom Cruise a reservation is just one of a string of wild stories.

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Out to Lunch – Films and Festivals – Out to Lunch – It’s New Orleans

Andre Champagne’s massive fleet of Hollywood Trucks keeps Hollywood South industry rolling. A.J.Niland’s New Orleans-based HUKA Entertainment stages some of the nation’s biggest and brightest music festivals.

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Black White Crazy Sane LGBTQ – Happy Hour – It’s New Orleans

In this no-holds-barred conversation comedian PH Fred tells true tales of enjoying pie in various lock-ups, Rachel Dangermond goes with the LGBTQ trans-racial flow, Casa Borrega proprietor Hugo Montero explains why women are very different and Andrew Duhon goes it alone.

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Out to Lunch – Beyond Boom Town – Out to Lunch – It’s New Orleans

We can’t keep saying forever that we’re in a boom in New Orleans. Dana Eness from The Urban Conservancy and Blair duQuesnay from Ignite Investments and Planning on the dawn of the day after the boom. Will we have longterm change or a nostalgic golden era to look back on?

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