It’s New Orleans: Happy Hour

Wilder Has Three Daddies – Happy Hour – It’s New Orleans

When you had a vasectomy at age 30 (via a doctor who apparently decided it wasn’t a moment too soon to remove you from the gene pool), then fall in love with a woman who’s determined to have a baby, the solution is obvious: a sperm donation from your gay best friend and shared parenthood…

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Unnamed For Now – Happy Hour – It’s New Orleans

Tom Cianfichi is not just the best looking man in New Orleans married to the other best looking man in New Orleans, Bryan Batt. Tom is also an accomplished actor, Broadway casting director responsible for casting some of the biggest shows on Broadway, and an acclaimed director currently staging Pippin at Le Petit Theater marking…

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String Is The Tiniest Thing – Happy Hour – It’s New Orleans

String is the theoretical fabric that holds the Universe together and you can’t see it even with a giant particle collider. That’s the kind of thing you find out when you meet someone in a bar, in this case a woman who calls herself Ari and who is a microbiology student and listener to another…

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Pecan Penwilly: Not a Stripper – Happy Hour – It’s New Orleans

Let’s get this straight: Boyfriend takes her clothes off on stage but she’s not a stripper. As a matter of fact she’s not any kind of noun. She’s a verb.   Boyfriend is a person for whom stripping is an activity much like other activities that one performs but doesn’t define you. Unless, perhaps, you’re…

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Show Me On The Doll – Happy Hour – It’s New Orleans

Beth Patterson is the only professional bouzouki player in New Orleans who finds meaning and fulfillment in the words and music of the Canadian ensemble Rush. Yes, Rush. There’s just something about Rush that speaks to Beth and somehow makes her feel less of a freaky outsider. And she really doesn’t have much to feel…

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