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Spark About You – Happy Hour – It’s New Orleans

Nobody could accuse Andrew Duhon of being over sentimental. Andrew frequently unveils new songs he’s writing on Happy Hour and they more often than not fall into categories of various shades of “dark.” So when Andrew announces he’s working on a love song, “and it goes likes this…”   there’s a certain amount of fascination…

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Joieful Steamboat – Out to Lunch – It’s New Orleans

Even if you’ve lived in New Orleans your whole life and you know everything about the place, there’s a good chance there’s one thing you don’t know. And that is, what it’s like to be a tourist. Some tourists just want to know what it’s like to be you. For those people, looking for a…

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Too Old to Die Young – Happy Hour – It’s New Orleans

The nucleus of Bon Bon Vivant (so good they named it twice) is the extended Cosio family, Glori and sister Abigail and Abigail’s husband Jeremy Kelley. On paper it sounds like some kind of mafia setup, but in real life the band (with addition of Ry D’Antonio on drums) sounds like a swirling melange of…

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The Other Side of Cancer Alley – Out to Lunch – It’s New Orleans

If human knowledge and medical technology keep progressing, it stands to reason that eventually we’re going to figure out how to cure even the most difficult diseases, like cancer. Yes, it’s optimistic, but it’s also logical. What is, perhaps, less expected is that this knowledge would come from Louisiana. Paige Miller is President of Oleander…

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Cohort Retort – Happy Hour – It’s New Orleans

After last week’s Happy Hour set off a great deal of discussion in the comedy community, improv comedian Casey Haeg drops by to set the record straight. It’s not an easy task speaking out against people who are well known, clever, funny, and charismatic but Casey displays plenty of the same qualities along with the…

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