LOUISIANA
- LSU alumna credits business degree with family success on 'The Great Food Truck Race'
LSU graduate Dionne Lewis and her family-run stuffed beignet business, Stuph'd, are featured on Food Network's Great Food Truck Race, showcasing […]
- FYI BR: Learn about the Atchafalaya Basin at Hilltop
Dean Wilson, Executive Director of Atchafalaya Basinkeeper, will discuss challenges facing the Atchafalaya Basin, focusing on sedimentation, flood […]
- Founder of Caroline’s Cookies announces new Lafayette bagel concept
Caroline Merryman, founder of Caroline’s Cookies, is launching a new bagel concept in Lafayette featuring house-made dough bagel sandwiches and […]
- 'Duck Dynasty' couple head to Texas for new series, 'Jep & Jess: Beyond the Bayou.' Watch preview.
After finding TV fame on the West Monroe-set "Duck Dynasty" series, Jep and Jessica Robertson hope to make a splash on their own new non-scripted […]
- LSU alumna credits business degree with family success on 'The Great Food Truck Race'
LSU graduate Dionne Lewis and her family-run stuffed beignet business, Stuph'd, are featured on Food Network's Great Food Truck Race, showcasing […]
- New Orleans musicians eligible for a big perk for slow summers, beyond. Here’s how it works.
Starting in September, performers who have gigs at Frenchmen Street venues will be eligible for discounted parking, the latest effort to support New […]
- When kids can’t sleep, parents from all over seek advice from this New Orleans expert
Dr. Nilong Vyas is a pediatric sleep consultant in Gretna who has patients in Louisiana and around the world. She received her medical degree from […]
- Director Pat Mire shows Cajun culture in Acadiana movie with Louisiana, Canadian stars
Stories can be found everywhere off of Acadiana's back roads.
- A new happy hour in the Marigny features a special performer: A singing dog named Skinny
Henrietta Alves’ prayer went a little something like this: “Dear Jesus, you just sent me a bass player. Now please send me a burlesque dancer.”
- Twin birth rates are down in the U.S., but Louisiana saw a recent rise. Here’s the data.
The twin birth rate, or twin births per 1,000 total births, rose nearly 80% from 1980 to 2014, then began a steady decline into the last decade.
- Lafayette nominated for USA Today’s best place to visit for Fall. See where to vote.
For the third consecutive year, Lafayette has been nominated for USA TODAY's best place to visit for Fall.
- Louisiana woman makes cast of ‘The Traitors.’ She wants to win for her daughter.
A Louisiana woman will be competing on the newest season of NBC’s hit reality show “The Traitors,” and she says being from the state plays a […]
- 'Duck Dynasty' couple head to Texas for new series, 'Jep & Jess: Beyond the Bayou.' Watch preview.
After finding TV fame on the West Monroe-set "Duck Dynasty" series, Jep and Jessica Robertson hope to make a splash on their own new non-scripted […]
- Charbroiled oysters, empanada and more of the best things we ate in Baton Rouge and Acadiana
Oysters and salad from Drago’s Seafood Restaurant
PODCASTS
INDIE FILM
- 1991 Had More Great Movies Than You Remember: 10 Overlooked Gems
by Brennan Klein on August 14, 2026 at 9:35 PM1991 was a huge year for movies, so it makes sense that there are a lot of overlooked titles left on the table. Who could pay attention to every movie coming out in between all-timer titles like The Silence of the Lambs, Beauty and the Beast, Boyz n […]
- Marvel Builds Out Its ‘X-Men’ with Adam Driver, Inde Naverette, Christopher Abbott, and Moreby Marcus Jones on August 15, 2026 at 5:47 AM
Marvel Studios finally revealed more actors that will portray the X-Men in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, also including newcomer Maya Boyd as Storm.
- Unlock Seamless Audio Recording With These DJI Mic Mini Microphones
by NFS Staff on August 14, 2026 at 9:03 PMLooking to upgrade your wireless audio recording setups for your film and video productions? Then you've come to the right place. We got one of the options for seamless audio recording for your projects.For this week's "Deals of the Week" roundup, […]
- Ralph Bakshi’s ‘The Lord of the Rings’ Remains the Best Spiritual Sequel Ever Madeby Alison Foreman on August 15, 2026 at 3:59 AM
Round out IndieWire's Sequels Week, and After Dark's animated Tolkien marathon, with the unfinished epic from 1978.
- Why the 'Nimrods' Score Needed to Get Out of Green Day’s Way
by Jo Light on August 14, 2026 at 8:35 PMAlec Puro has scored zombie thrillers, sitcoms, animated kids' shows, indie horror, and indie drama. He also founded Viralnoise, a royalty-free music platform for content creators. This month, he adds a Green Day-inspired road comedy to his […]
- Top of the Line: We Are We Going, Where Have We Been?by Sarah Shachat on August 14, 2026 at 10:00 PM
IndieWire's Craft Newsletter returns with teenage sex and death — and dragons!
- How Indie Filmmakers Can Turn Production Limitations Into Creative Opportunities
by Jason Hellerman on August 14, 2026 at 7:59 PMIndependent filmmaking often means making decisions around time constraints, budget, equipment, and resources. But those decisions also come with important lessons about filmmaking in general and creative solutions that make you better at your […]
- As Superhero Movies Get Blander, Animated Comic Book Adaptations Have Gotten More Interestingby Wilson Chapman on August 14, 2026 at 9:00 PM
Shows like "Batman: Caped Crusader," "My Adventures With Superman," and "X-Men '97" are capturing the appeal of comic books while taking the franchises in unique, artistically meaningful directions.
- What We Can Learn from These Dark Comedies
by Jo Light on August 14, 2026 at 7:02 PMSometimes, you're not in the mood for rainbows and cotton candy. You need something with a bit more edge, for whatever reason. There are times as a movie viewer (or human being) that you don't feel like sunshine and want comedy with a bite.Enter the […]
- About That ‘Super Bowl Moment’ in the Middle of ‘Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma’by Sarah Shachat on August 14, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Writer and director Jane Schoenbrun tells IndieWire about the hours of prep (and Counting Crows) that went into the slasher sequence in the middle of their latest film.