[Updated] While I don't share the belief that being first is automatically better, I understand that it is a time-honored news phi
You know stand-up comedian Christian Finnegan, whether you kno
Cirque du Soleil's "Quidam" starts when a bored little gi
When I last wrote about Quintron and Miss P
One last look at Mardi Gras before we pack up the beads and sweaty costumes for a year.
"You recognize every play that's out there," Drew Brees said early in the evening.
[Updated] Last year's the Krewe of 'tit Rex (imagine that "e" is a s
As of 9:45 a.m., the Nola.com app still hosted a poll that asked, "Should we wish President Obama well in his second term?" The possible responses
The Sheraton New Orleans now features photographer Jack Robinson's pictures of his Canal Street in the 1950s.
When Super Bowl XLVII comes to New Orleans on February 3, it will do so with an a
"The show, not the throw. The throw becomes the photo you want, that Facebook picture.
The subtext of "Lifelike," the new show at the New Orleans Museum of
"Come up with a cool name like Hand Bomb, Water Park, The Language. These would also be cool band names."
Sitting still doesn’t come naturally to a lot of kids. Getting students to sit still long enough to learn is often the teachers’ hardest job.
Photographer Zack Smith loves to set up photo booths and document not the moment but the p
[Updated] So far, New Orleans has had two panels and one symposium to help it get a grip on its changing media landscape - what's
Panther Burns' Tav Falco's vision takes a little explaining, but his photos, films, book and music share it.
Last Friday, I took part in The Oxford American's New South Journalism Sympo
Last weekend, Rising Tide 7 brought together many of New Orleans' prominent writers and p
Being angry isn't only comedian Lewis Black's calling card; it's his method.
"Can you do what you want to do where you want to do it?" According to Scott Hutcheson, Cultural Economy Advisor to Mayor Mitch Landrieu, that's t
This week's Milk Run starts fast with daytime action today at the Rock 'n' Bowl (see the BTE Open in "Other Stuff") and Yeasayer tonight at the Re
As guest writer Michael Patrick Welch reports, sooner or later everybody took their shots from Joan Rivers, and her desire to push the boundaries still gives her power at age 78.
The first 45 minutes of last night's news forum "Where Do We Go From Here" focused on the future of journalism.
Updated: It's rare that we get to say that New Orleans is on the cutting edge of something other celebrations and NFL player moti
Today, I'm pleased to announce that My Spilt Milk has joined with NOLA Defender,
Danny Barker had concerns about what the second line tradition had become before he died; was he right?
News on Uncle Lionel's funeral arrangements, and a look back at the week in Milk.
The documentary Save Our Souls on the Slow Burn Burlesque Troupe is winning award for the story it tells.
At 7:52 a.m., the lead Entertainment stories on Nola.com's mobile site date back to Monday - The Newsroom and True Blood renewed,
When you enter "Ralston Crawford and Jazz," a show
The last time I looked at the Nola.com app, I was on the Entertainment page, so when I launched the app today at 7:30 a.m., it opened with Entertai
My wife and I decided that if The Times-Picayune owners thought we didn't need the paper four days of the week, we probably didn't need it t
On Monday afternoon, New Orleans protested in New Orleans fashion.
"It’s not fair to compare Dario Robleto’s 'Prelives of the Blues' show to a butt
