LOUISIANA
- The legend of mad scientist Morgus the Magnificent returns to New Orleans each Halloween
By 1962, inventions were developing rapidly in America. Passenger jets existed; televisions displayed images across the country; hula hoops had baby […]
- Baton Rouge restaurant launches Taco Bell-themed menu with a crunchwrap, Baja Blast and more
It’s time to live más. This Halloween, Vals is dressing up as Taco Bell and launching a limited-time menu with familiar favorites.
- When is trick-or-treating in Lafayette? Here’s what you need to know ahead of the haunted holiday.
Lafayette’s official trick-or-treat hours will be 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, Lafayette Consolidated Government announced.
- Halloween Festival Parade rolls over to the dark side. Here's the new evening time and details.
Fifolet Halloween FestivalFriday-Saturday Parade: 7 p.m. Friday, downtown Baton Rouge Costume Ball: 8 p.m. Saturday, Lod Cook Alumni Center, LSU For […]
- Meet the family behind Masala, a Lafayette institution for 20 years: ‘Love in every bite’
Masala Indian Kitchen has been serving Lafayette for 20 years, sharing the warmth and home-cooked flavors of North Indian cuisine, thanks to Shashi […]
- Louisiana rock farm offers one last glowing nighttime hunt in 2026
In daylight, most of the rocks on Roseberry Farm look like nothing much. Gray. Brown. Beige. Chalky white. They sit in crates lined up in long rows […]
- Here’s how one Baton Rouge hiking club stays fit and connected
The Louisiana Hiking Club, established in 1997 and led by Katherine Gividen, focuses on hiking education, organized trips, trail maintenance, and […]
- Gift-giving season is approaching. Here are 3 books for the music lover and Louisiana history fan.
Jim Soileau. Pete Bergeron. Jerry Dugas. Luke Collins.
- Want a bountiful fall vegetable garden? Choose strong transplants and space them properly
October days in Louisiana don’t always feel like fall. While it will still be a while before true “sweater weather” arrives in the Bayou State, […]
- ‘Very special’ Ocean Springs restaurant scores Michelin nod in 5 months. How’d it happen?
In Ocean Springs, Miss., Maringouin appears to be another Southern restaurant in a small coastal town: wood-grain tables lined with delicate plates […]
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- From the UK to Magazine Street, here's the story behind NOLA family's 1-ton British phone booth
What’s the craziest souvenir you’ve brought home from a trip overseas? If it weighs less than 1,800 pounds, chances are the Gharbi family has you […]
- Louisiana rock farm offers one last glowing nighttime hunt in 2026
In daylight, most of the rocks on Roseberry Farm look like nothing much. Gray. Brown. Beige. Chalky white. They sit in crates lined up in long rows […]
- A dietitian’s (and mom’s) approach to Halloween
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PODCASTS
INDIE FILM
- How Dir. Georgia Oakley Captured Austen's Yearning on Celluloid in 'Sense and Sensibility'
by GG Hawkins on October 27, 2026 at 9:30 PMHow do you bring Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility to life for a modern audience while preserving its emotional depth? In this episode of the No Film School Podcast, director Georgia Oakley joins No Film School's GG Hawkins to discuss her new […]
- Watch ‘Everybody to Kenmure Street’ Director Felipe Bustos Sierra Break Down the Decades of Activism That Led to One Spontaneous Protestby Christian Zilko on October 27, 2026 at 10:30 PM
At IndieWire's Art of the Doc event, Sierra explained why his film had to introduce Glasgow's long history of social justice protests in order to contextualize its events.
- Why the Horror Thriller 'Cruel Hands' Was Largely Shot Like a Western
by Jason Hellerman on October 27, 2026 at 8:30 PMWhat happens when a horror thriller borrows the visual language of a western? A feature like Dark Sky Films’ Cruel Hands is born. The synopsis for the film reads: Amid the worst bushfires in Australia’s history, Maria (Mavournee Hazel) and her […]
- Watch Emmy Rossum and Hulu’s ‘Furious’ Team Explain How They Found Humanity in a Broken Systemby Christian Zilko on October 27, 2026 at 9:15 PM
The star and executive producer of Hulu's hit crime show joined Quincy Tyler Bernstine, Steve Way, and composer Ariel Marx at Vidiots on October 16 for a screening and Q&A with IndieWire.
- Why The Full Frontal Male Nudity in 'You Can See Everything' Is Essential To The Story
by Jason Hellerman on October 27, 2026 at 7:49 PMDid the headline pull you in? I hope so; that was my intent, because I am here to tell you that the penis in this landmark documentary is maybe the most essential part of it; the penis tells the whole story of Elizabeth Holmes.If you haven't seen […]
- Jafar Panahi Faces Five-Year Prison Sentence in Iran After Releasing ‘It Was Just an Accident’by J. Kim Murphy on October 27, 2026 at 9:03 PM
The Oscar-nominated filmmaker and Palme d'Or winner has also been banned from travel and social media activity for two years.
- MotionVFX Content is Coming to Final Cut Pro as Apple Creator Studio Gets Overhaul
by Jourdan Aldredge on October 27, 2026 at 7:30 PMWhen it was first announced, it sounded like Apple was going after Adobe by introducing its own version of Creative Cloud with Creator Studio. Today, that becomes much clearer as Apple has introduced some major updates to its Creator Studio, […]
- ‘Manhood’ Review: Penis Enlargement Documentary Curves Left of Centerby Ryan Lattanzio on October 27, 2026 at 8:27 PM
Daniel Lombroso's certainly bizarre but sensitive portrait follows a PhalloFill entrepreneur (it's what it sounds like) and two of his clients as they walk us through a cosmetic phenomenon whose main clientele are insecure men.
- Film Quote of the Day: Walter Koenig’s ‘Star Trek’ Line That Perfectly Captured Chekov’s Humor
by Jason Hellerman on October 27, 2026 at 6:56 PMI was sad to read about Walter Koenig's passing this morning at age 90, but happy he's among the stars once more. Star Trek fans remember him as Chekhov, the Russian with a lot of wit and old sayings who kept the rest of the Enterprise in good […]
- Will ‘You Can See Everything’ Catch ‘Fahrenheit 9/11’ to Be the Highest-Grossing Documentary Ever?by Brian Welk on October 27, 2026 at 7:42 PM
Nathan Fielder's doc is a cultural sensation, but it's unlikely to match the fervor around Michael Moore's seminal George W. Bush screed.