LOUISIANA
- The perfect summer retreat is a day's drive from Louisiana with the world's largest water park
When temperatures rise, summer thoughts turn to water. While Louisiana has more than its share, sometimes being in the water in the hot and humid […]
- The perfect summer retreat is a day's drive from Louisiana with the world's largest water park
When temperatures rise, summer thoughts turn to water. While Louisiana has more than its share, sometimes being in the water in the hot and humid […]
- Lafayette community advocate, journalist celebrated for covering Creole culture dies
As a writer, historian and advocate, Ruth Foote was driven to help others by sharing their stories.
- Unofficial Bourbon St. crossing guard Ashley T. Traffic has died. 'A guardian of our community.'
George Frederick Vermong, a long-distance truck driver, died on June 4 at his home in Baltimore, according to his wife of 12 years Nancy Jakobson […]
- Minos the Saint’s third album in 13 years is here. Here's how 'Last Island Fire' came together
A full house greeted Minos the Saint’s recent album-release show at Mid City Ballroom.
- LSU Vet Med calls for entries to its 32nd annual International Exhibit on Animals in Art
The LSU School of Veterinary Medicine is asking artists from around the world to enter its 32nd Annual International Exhibition on Animals in Art, […]
- Three weeks in, Louisiana Postcard Project hits 81, with postcards from Peru, Tahiti, Turkey
The fifth annual Postcard Project began on Memorial Day with a wrong phone number. I texted a kindergarten teacher named Kelly Kelly instead of the […]
- These plants once healed Acadiana. Now volunteers are racing to preserve them.
Long before medicinal remedies were sold in pharmacies and grocery stores, healing knowledge in south Louisiana was passed down through spoken […]
- Three weeks in, Louisiana Postcard Project hits 81, with postcards from Peru, Tahiti, Turkey
The fifth annual Postcard Project began on Memorial Day with a wrong phone number. I texted a kindergarten teacher named Kelly Kelly instead of the […]
- LSU Vet Med calls for entries to its 32nd annual International Exhibit on Animals in Art
The LSU School of Veterinary Medicine is asking artists from around the world to enter its 32nd Annual International Exhibition on Animals in Art, […]
- We tried the newest wings restaurant location in Lafayette. Here's what we thought.
From four UL students cooking up plates to pay the bills to multiple locations across Louisiana, KOK Wings & Things is becoming one of the […]
- New Orleans local theaters offer summer stage shows: 'Chicago,' 'Being Earnest' and more
Local stages across New Orleans are putting the sizzle in the season as Tulane University's Summer Lyric Theatre heads up to the Windy City, Fat […]
- They came to Lafayette to start fresh. 15 years later, their sushi is a local favorite.
The menu is long, with pages of sushi rolls named "Stephanie's Favorite," or the "UL roll" — selections that speak to the creativity and local […]
PODCASTS
- 739 - The One with David E. Kelleyby John August and Craig Mazin on June 9, 2026 at 3:00 PM
John and Craig welcome writer and showrunner David E. Kelley (Big Little Lies, Ally McBeal) to look at his process for adapting books to TV, particularly with his latest series Margo's Got Money Troubles. They explore where to find your act breaks, […]
- IFH 858: The Cinematographer’s Secret to Making Actors Trust You with Jared Hess
by Indie Film Hustle on June 9, 2026 at 11:30 AMWhat separates a good cinematographer from one that directors, producers, and talent repeatedly trust with high-pressure productions?In this episode, cinematographer Jared Hess shares hard-earned lessons from over a decade shooting for ESPN, WWE, […]
- Death by Lightning Q&A - Mike Makowskyby [email protected] (Jeff Goldsmith) on June 10, 2026 at 10:39 AM
Host Jeff Goldsmith talks to creator-screenwriter Mike Makowsky about his limited TV series, Death by Lightning. Download my podcast here Copyright © Unlikely Films, Inc. 2026. All rights reserved. For more great content check out Backstory […]
- Pete Ohs' 2026 Distribution Experiment #2: Erupcja (and Releasing an Indie Starring Charli XCX)by No Film School on June 11, 2026 at 3:00 PM
GG Hawkins continues No Film School’s 2026 distribution experiment with filmmaker Pete Ohs, focusing on the release of Erupcja, his Warsaw-shot microbudget feature starring Charli XCX, Lena Góra, Will Madden, and Jeremy O. Harris. Pete breaks […]
- Karolina Wydraby Peter Rinaldi on June 9, 2026 at 1:50 PM
Karolina Wydra's performance as Zosia in Vince Gilligan's new hit series "Pluribus" is impressive on many levels, but it wasn't until I talked to her for this podcast that I realized the absolute herculean challenge this role is for an actor. Zosia […]
- 'Schmigadoon!' or 'The Lost Boys'? Curtain’s up on our final 2026 Tony Awards predictionsby Gold Derby on June 5, 2026 at 11:00 AM
From Death of a Salesman to Ragtime, here are the Broadway shows we’re expecting to see in the winners circle on Sunday night. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- BPS 475: The Art of Networking in Hollywood – Real Strategies That Work with Erman Baradi & Brandon Waitesby Bulletproof Screenwriting on June 11, 2026 at 11:30 AM
Erman Baradi and Brandon Waites share practical, real-world advice on how to network effectively in Hollywood without coming across as desperate or transactional. Drawing from their own journeys — from military service and film school to building […]
- Last Looks: The Manitou w/ Ashley Rayby [email protected] (Earwolf) on June 12, 2026 at 4:05 AM
Jason chats with comedian and TV critic Ashley Ray about the shows they're currently loving—from a slate of Apple TV hits to obscure reality shows and a whole lot more. But first, Paul responds to all your corrections & omissions on last […]
INDIE FILM
- The Clip Grid — Your New Best Friend
by Sponsored Content on June 11, 2026 at 11:10 PMThe first reaction most editors have when they enter Color Mode is disorientation. The timeline—the primary organizing structure you have relied on—is no longer the center of the experience. In its place is the Clip Grid. The immediate question […]
- Watch ‘Stranger Things’ VFX Supervisor Betsy Paterson Explain When Storyboards Are (and Aren’t) Helpfulby Christian Zilko on June 12, 2026 at 12:30 AM
During IndieWire's Craft Roundtables, Paterson broke down the multiple approaches required to meet the needs of such a massive show.
- Pete Ohs' 2026 Distribution Experiment #2: 'Erupcja' (and Releasing an Indie Starring Charli XCX)
by NFS Staff on June 11, 2026 at 10:50 PMIn this episode of the No Film School Podcast, GG Hawkins continues NFS’ 2026 distribution experiment with filmmaker Pete Ohs, focusing on the release of Erupcja, his Warsaw-shot microbudget feature starring Charli XCX, Lena Góra, Will Madden, […]
- ‘IndieWire’s Craft Roundtables’ Returns to PBS SoCal Tonightby Christian Zilko on June 11, 2026 at 10:30 PM
Our annual series of conversations with TV's top below-the-line talents will air on Thursday evening, with reruns scheduled throughout the weekend.
- How 'The Bluff' Created a Fresh Take on Pirate Style
by Jason Hellerman on June 11, 2026 at 10:30 PMFor costume designer Antoinette Messam, stepping into The Bluff was an opportunity to completely rethink the visual language of pirate storytelling and the Caribbean townspeople within that world.Through extensive archival research, layered […]
- Watch Out, Martha’s Vineyard: Apple TV Hit ‘Widow’s Bay’ Is Already Set for Season 2by Kate Erbland on June 11, 2026 at 9:30 PM
Ahead of its Season 1 finale next week, Katie Dippold's genre-bending charmer has been greenlit for a second season on the streamer.
- 5 Tips for Shooting Night Exteriors
by Jo Light on June 11, 2026 at 10:10 PMNight shoots. Sometimes the idea alone is enough to cause a panic attack in a filmmaker. They're hard, they take a lot of time, and they create unique challenges for your cinematographer.Moonlit night exteriors sit at the edge of what cameras can […]
- Sarah Snook and the ‘All Her Fault’ Team Hid the Elusive Mystery Series’ Secrets in Plain Sightby Alison Foreman on June 11, 2026 at 9:15 PM
The artists behind the mesmerizing thriller talk embedding clues in every mother's worst nightmare.
- John Wick Goes Generative AI: Lionsgate and Runway Partner for AI-Generated Shorts
by Jason Hellerman on June 11, 2026 at 9:50 PMIt was just announced in The Wrap that Lionsgate and generative AI company Runway have sort of combined. Lionsgate has taken an equity stake in Runway as part of an expanded "preferred partnership," with the goal of a joint development program to […]
- ‘The Death of Robin Hood’ Review: Hugh Jackman Terrorizes Nottingham in a Ferociously Grim Character Study About How Legends Are Forgedby David Ehrlich on June 11, 2026 at 9:00 PM
"Pig" director Michael Sarnoski applies the historical accuracy of a Robert Eggers movie to the tale of a sociopath who's been living a lie.