LOUISIANA
- Driverless cars in New Orleans? Here’s what the robots need to know about navigating our streets.
The strangest thing about riding in a Waymo robot taxi is the steering wheel moves all by itself. I mean, why is there a steering wheel anyway, […]
- Who is bartender of the month in Acadiana? Cast a nomination here.
What makes a great bartender? The Advocate wants you to nominate your favorite local bartender for November's bartender of the month.
- Don’t let an early frost catch you off guard. Prepare to protect your tender plants now.
It’s hard to believe, but it’ll soon be time to think about protecting our plants from cold weather.
- Cat Haven’s new adoption center and cat cafe is a 'dream come true.' See inside.
Cat Haven’s new facility in Baton Rouge is over two times bigger than its last, and this one has a cat cafe.
- Building robots, building futures: Iberia Parish Robotics team earns world-stage win
Inside a workshop, where students are building robots while learning engineering, coding, and design through the Iberia Parish Robotics program.
- Bigfoot terrorizes a Louisiana city in this movie. Has the creature really been sighted there?
In the 1976 movie "The Creature From Black Lake," sunlight barely seeps through the cypress canopy over Black Lake as trapper Joe Canton navigates […]
- Don’t let an early frost catch you off guard. Prepare to protect your tender plants now.
It’s hard to believe, but it’ll soon be time to think about protecting our plants from cold weather.
- Louisiana’s ‘I voted’ sticker is a hit as Terrance Osborne fans line up for free posters
On Monday, the Terrance Osborne Art gallery was packed with fans of the renowned New Orleans artist. So many of Osborne’s admirers had shown up, […]
- Sweet treats to keep on hand
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- Help! A three-hour delay returning my Europcar rental cost me an extra $650
I rented a car through Europcar for a trip to France last summer. I had a voucher through my travel agency that specifically stated that "unlimited […]
- 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.
PODCASTS
INDIE FILM
- 5 Films That Most Influenced Matt Reeves’ Take on Batman
by Eric Hardman on November 4, 2026 at 6:30 AMIn the past couple of weeks, it seems like we’re finally making some progress in the production of Matt Reeves’ follow-up to his massively successful first Batman film with Robert Pattinson. In honor of the news and progress, let’s take a look […]
- The Mad (Color) Science Behind Rian Johnson’s New Camera Appby Sarah Shachat on November 3, 2026 at 11:00 PM
Steve Yedlin talks to IndieWire about designing the Chromagraph app and bullying the iPhone camera to behave more cinematically — with math!
- Scream’s Supporting Cast: The Faces You Remember Even If You Forgot the Names
by Brennan Klein on November 4, 2026 at 6:00 AMWarning: This article contains spoilers for 1996’s Scream.Unfortunately, we lost actor and law clerk C.W. Morgan on August 30 (as discovered by TMZ on October 8). Morgan played an integral role in 1996’s Scream as Hank Loomis, the father of […]
- 5 Big Challenges in Creating Criterion’s ‘The Complete Kubrick’: From Navigating HDR/4K to Preserving Stanley Kubrick’s Love of Mono Soundby Chris O'Falt on November 3, 2026 at 10:45 PM
The producer of Criterion's new Stanley Kubrick Box Set tells IndieWire about trying to get inside the mind of a director who was obsessed with his films' home video presentation.
- Maria Popova's Guide on How to Write Something Wise
by Eric Hardman on November 4, 2026 at 5:45 AMEssayist Maria Popova recently sat down with David Perell to discuss her research and writing processes. While she is primarily in the blog and essay space, I think a lot of her advice and processes can translate well to screenwriting. Let’s take […]
- Ebenezer’s Venmo and ‘How to Rob a Bank’ ATMs: Studios Are Now Promoting Movies by Just Giving Away Moneyby J. Kim Murphy on November 3, 2026 at 8:30 PM
Film marketing teams are creating stunts around cold, hard cash — a bid at virality built for the internet's bleak age of endless transactions.
- 5 Best Tobe Hooper Movies
by Chris Sasaguay on November 4, 2026 at 5:20 AMWhen you hear his name, chances are likely you connect director Tobe Hooper with his horror film, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974). But Hooper made other movies during his career, with a continued interest in exploring broken families and a […]
- What Are Local Movie Theaters Showing on Election Night?by Alison Foreman on November 3, 2026 at 8:15 PM
From “The Devils” and David Lynch to a one-person erotic cinema and “Hardball,” here's how film programmers all across the U.S. are serving their communities on November 3.
- How Fincher and Tarantino Carved Down a 230-Page Script for ‘Cliff Booth’
by Jason Hellerman on November 3, 2026 at 10:00 PMMy most anticipated movie of the year is easily the David Fincher and Quentin Tarantino collaboration, The Further Misadventures of Cliff Booth. It's a pseudo-sequel to Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood, and it brings back Brad Pitt's stuntman […]
- Don’t Forget, Oscar Watchers: ‘The Odyssey,’ ‘Project Hail Mary,’ and Other Big Guns Are Coming Backby Anne Thompson on November 3, 2026 at 8:00 PM
The studios are ramping up their blockbusters for Oscar consideration as "Disclosure Day" star Emily Blunt hits the promo trail and "The Odyssey" Best Actor front-runner Matt Damon takes on "Project Hail Mary" charmer Ryan Gosling.