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Posts In 3/2010
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Good Friday Food for a Good Cause
1146 days ago
Photograph by Jonathan Bachman - - - If you’re looking for some good food on Good Friday and would like…
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The Hornets chose a hell of a time to play their best basketball
1147 days ago
Photograph by Jonathan Bachman - - - After the Hornets’ lopsided loss to the Portland Trailblazers - in a game…
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Questionland: question of the day- CRAWFISH!
1147 days ago
Questionland: question of the day What is the average price of crawfish per pound right now? Help a New Orleanian…
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The Saints Post-Championship World: Disenfranchised Fan Edition
1147 days ago
Now that our Saints Super Bowl hangover has finally abated, we can once again go about the business of taking…
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Tremé: The ad
1147 days ago
Coming April 11 to HBO…
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The Hornets remind Spike Lee of the New York Knicks. Great.
1149 days ago
- Photograph by Jonathan Bachman - - The Hornets 112-101 loss to the Portland Trailblazers was just another listless effort…
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2 Second Line Parades Tomorrow - Revolution SA&PC and Uptown Mardi Gras Indians
1149 days ago
THE REVOLUTION SOCIAL AID & PLEASURE CLUB PARADE - 1-5pm THEME: “PUT EM TO REST” Start: Louis Armstrong Park (Rampart…
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“Wicked” at the Mahalia Jackson Theater
1151 days ago
The Broadway Across America tours that come to New Orleans vary wildly in quality, but Wicked (at the Mahalia Jackson…
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TONIGHT: Mondo Drag
1151 days ago
Mondo Drag’s debut LP New Rituals (Alive Records) takes us somewhere familiar and classic. With swirling Hammond organ and layers…
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Missed out on “Wicked” tickets?
1151 days ago
Although tickets to the three-week run of Wicked at the Mahalia Jackson Theatre (801 N. Rampart St.) are sold out,…
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DuBos Praises Nagin
1151 days ago
Gambit’s Clancy DuBos thanking Mayor Nagin? And in a press release from the Mayor’s Office of Communications, no less? In…
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This man knows how to draw a crowd
1152 days ago
Photograph by Jonathan Bachman - - - The New Orleans Hornets this season have averaged 14,945 fans a game this…
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Tonight: Barbara Ehrenreich at Tulane
1152 days ago
Times are tough. The economic recession continues, our cars are trying to kill us, absolutely no one wants to pay…
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Mayor Nagin talks to CNN
1152 days ago
… and surely New Orleans will be talking about Mayor Nagin talking to CNN. An excerpt: CNN: The ratings show…
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(Belated) Scenes from the Treme Sidewalk Steppers and VIP Ladies and Kids Parades
1153 days ago
Sunday before last, you may have wondered why your mouth broke into a spontaneous smile for no apparent reason. Well,…
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TONIGHT: A Sunny Day in Glasgow & Vivian Girls
1153 days ago
But not at the same venue, of course. Would’ve been too easy. Instead, AllWays Lounge hosts Philadelphia’s A Sunny Day…
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“Today we are united, today we are UNO.”
1153 days ago
(Above quote from Ryan Bascle, University of New Orleans student and Save UNO Coalition member, addressing the UNO community.) Hundreds…
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Marva Wright
1153 days ago
Beloved blues singer Marva Wright died today. She had been dealing with complications from a couple of strokes she suffered…
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Marva Wright dies at 62
1153 days ago
Marva Wright, a titan of the New Orleans music scene and a singer equally at ease with soul, gospel and…
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And That Was Good
1153 days ago
It is a tenet of traditional journalism that reporters are supposed to cover the story, not become the story. The…
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Questionland question of the day: Public showings of Treme?
1153 days ago
Questionland question of the day Does anyone know of any public showings of “Treme”? For those of us who don’t…
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He’brews Debut in New Orleans
1153 days ago
San Francisco’s Shmaltz Brewing Company is introducing its two lines of beer to Louisiana. Proprietor Jeremy Cowan will present several…
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Baseball with teeth
1153 days ago
Pop quiz: You’re a pubescent girl living in the greater New Orleans area. You love a boy who sits behind…
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James Beard Nominees Announced
1154 days ago
Nominees for 2010 James Beard Awards were announced this morning at Palace Cafe. A complete list is available on the…
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Louisiana politicians send emails in the moments after health care reform passes
1155 days ago
Minutes after the health care bill passed 219-212 in the House of Representatives, several Louisiana politicos pressed SEND and sent…
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No Easy Pickings
1155 days ago
It’s a good thing Mayor-elect Mitch Landrieu appears to be the New Orleans equivalent of the Happy Warrior. A less…
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Questionland question of the day: Italian parades in Metairie?
1156 days ago
Questionland question of the day Where is the best place to catch the Italian parades in Metairie?
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Super Sunday Rescheduled; Single Men still rolling Sunday 12-4pm
1156 days ago
Due to problems electrical problems in Taylor Park The Mardi Gras Indian Council’s Indian Sunday has been rescheduled to Sunday,…
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Is Joseph Cao endorsing his former aide? Or is she making as much space between them as she can?
1157 days ago
Washington D.C. (and the Republican party) are waiting to see what Rep. Anh “Joseph” Cao will do at this weekend’s…
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New Orleans Entrepreneur Week
1157 days ago
This weekend is the kick-off to New Orleans Entrepreneur Week hosted by the Idea Village. Read this weeks story in Gambit…
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Tales from the Crate Diggers
1157 days ago
Now in the second half of its first century of programming, WTUL continues its annual Rock On Survival Marathon, a few-weeks-long…
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TONIGHT: Black Tusk
1158 days ago
Unless you bought tickets in advance, you probably won’t be going to the sold-out Spoon/Deerhunter super-show tonight at Republic. Spoon,…
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Alex Chilton - musician, New Orleanian - dies at 59
1159 days ago
From Pitchfork: Alex Chilton, the legendary singer, songwriter, and performer who created music with the Box Tops, Big Star, and…
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Today in “Treme,” part 2
1159 days ago
First, The New York Times Sunday Magazine has posted this weekend’s upcoming feature on the show — it’s a long…
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“Big Brother” wants you
1159 days ago
Does the prospect of living in a house with up to 15 strangers, with no access to TV, Internet or…
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Another Green Option on St. Patty’s Day
1159 days ago
Robert Kenner’s Oscar-nominated Food Inc. is an eye-opening look at the industrial processes that get food to our grocery stores…
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News about Treme (the series)
1159 days ago
As we get ready for the premiere of Tremé (Sun. Apr. 11, 9 pm, HBO), we’ll probably have more and…
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Paying for the Pumps
1159 days ago
Yesterday was a good day for moving forward on pump stations, but it might not turn out so well for…
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Low- and no-cost pet care options
1160 days ago
For our next issue, we’re compiling a list of services and groups that provide low- and no-cost services for pet…
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The mayor-elect’s 14 task forces
1160 days ago
Tomorrow Mayor-elect Mitch Landrieu will be announcing the co-chairs of 14 task forces he’s setting up for his Transition New…
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TONIGHT: Washed Out
1161 days ago
On the sleepy side of hyperactive electronic music, under the horribly named glowave (or chillwave — barf) subgenre, is Washed…
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Burma VJ at Patois International Human Rights Film Fest
1161 days ago
Since 1962, Burma has been under the control of a military junta and has been one of the most isolated nations…
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Parking meter warning citations may or may not start today
1161 days ago
There’s nothing like the first sight of that little orange envelope stuck in your windshield wipers. Everyone can expect to…
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Developer Stewart Juneau requests “temporary suspension” of Municipal Auditorium deal
1161 days ago
Stewart Juneau, owner of the Baton Rouge-based development company LeTriomphe Property Group, was selected last November by Mayor Ray Nagin’s…
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Winnas, Loozas, and Splits
1163 days ago
The 2010 citywide elections brought a major paradigm shift in local politics as voters ignored racial appeals and voted for…
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Coming up in this week’s Gambit: Happy St. Pat’s and St. Joseph’s Days
1163 days ago
Some quick housekeeping: Someone wrote wondering what the music is behind the trailer for Tremé. It’s called “Ring Shout —…
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Keeping It Real Second Line Parade Sunday 1-5pm
1163 days ago
KEEP-N-IT REAL SOCIAL AID & PLEASURE CLUB 6TH ANNUAL PARADE SUNDAY, MARCH 14, 2010 – 1-5PM Start: 2901 Conti. Out…
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Two Minutes May Have Blown the Hornets Season
1164 days ago
Photograph by Jonathan Bachman - - - It must be completely maddening to be a Hornets fan right now. As…
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Just ’cause it’s for a good cause doesn’t mean it can’t be fun
1164 days ago
- Many of you know Chef Who Dat (note: click here for essential viewing) and the cavalcade of characters that…
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Treme: the trailer
1164 days ago
Last month, HBO released a “teaser” for its highly anticipated series Tremé. Today brought the first official trailer for the…
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