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What’s Going to Happen to Healthcare? – Out to Lunch – It’s New Orleans

There are not many subjects that everybody is an expert on. But healthcare is one of them. Many people’s opinions about how healthcare should be provided are formed as a result of interactions with the healthcare system that have involved large sums of money and had less than optimum outcomes. On this edition of Out…

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Charismatic Megafauna – Happy Hour – It’s New Orleans

You might not know it but you are Charismatic Megafauna. Apparently we all are.   Jacques Hebert is one of the only things standing between you and the annihilation of pretty much all the Charismatic Megafauna around here (if you don’t count gators). Well, Jacques himself is not going to be our savior, but the…

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A Feast For The Senses

This week’s show is, in a word, sensational. Join us as we delve into the many ways that our other four senses experience food. We begin in Baton Rouge at the Louisiana Art & Science Museum. Their food photography exhibit, A Feast for the Eyes, runs the gamut from still lifes to the avant-garde. And it’s…

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Crime and Education – Out to Lunch – It’s New Orleans

We get excited when economic development people announce a prestigious business is relocating to New Orleans, and bringing with it hundreds of jobs. But business recruiters often report that quality candidates don’t want to move to New Orleans, because of our poor education system and high crime rate. Peter Ricchiuti’s guests on this edition of Out…

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Corked – Happy Hour – It’s New Orleans

Stephen Rea is an author. He’s Irish (real Irish, from Ireland, with an accent and all). But the truly exceptional thing about Stephen is he spent years on the road as Ozzy Osbourne’s road manager. Stephen has many tales from the road with Ozzy, his band, and other bands, but it’s hard to beat the…

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