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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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Pics – Out to Lunch – It’s New Orleans

You may have heard the expression, “The camera doesn’t lie.” Meaning, if you’re looking at a photo of something, well, that’s how it is.  That may have been how it was – before Photoshop and filters on Instagram. Photographs these days have a place in our lives they never had before. Among the millions of photos…

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Doncho Builds His Bulgarian Wall – Happy Hour – It’s New Orleans

Some criticisms of President Donald J Trump just sound better in Bulgarian. New Orleans Bulgarian band Blato Zlato have a blistering folk tale about little Doncho who gets to build his big dream wall, only to find he’s destroyed his own view, and much more. Band members Boyanna Trayanova and Lou Carrig are as Bulgarian as…

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