Louisiana Insider Podcast
1) Episode 229: Ayu Bakehouse CoFounder Receives National Honor
Each year, Food & Wine magazine shares their list for Best New Chefs in the country. Kelly Jacques – cofounder and chef of Ayu Bakehouse in the Marigny neighborhood of New Orleans – joins the ranks of...Show More
2) Episode 228: Three Full Days of Festival Acadiens et Creoles
In today’s episode, we’re highlighting this year’s Festival Acadien et Creoles in Lafayette with VP of Programming & Development Patrick Mould. The festival, as it’s known today, is in its 51st year o...Show More
3) Episode 227: Haunted French Quarter Hotels
Nicole Beauchamp is a world-renowned paranormal researcher with a soft spot for the spirit of the Crescent City. Her recent contribution to the paranormal world is her newest book “Haunted French Quar...Show More
4) Episode 226: City of West Monroe's Northeast Louisiana Celtic Fest
For a couple decades West Monroe has played host to the Louisiana Celtic Festival. While northeast louisiana might not strike many as the most celtic areas of the world, the festival brings together t...Show More
5) Episode 225: Lake Charles Mayor Reflects on Hurricane Rita 20 Years Later
This year marked the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, which devastated the greater New Orleans area. But, less than a month later, southwest Louisiana was hit by one of the strongest Atlantic hu...Show More
6) Episode 224: NBC Night News' Tom Llamas Shares His Connection to Louisiana
Earlier this summer Tom Llamas took over the reigns as the anchor and managing editor of NBC’s Nightly News. A graduate of Loyola University New Orleans, and married to a local New Orleanian, the Big ...Show More
7) Episode 223: The New Orleans Superdome at 50 Years
Next to the St. Louis Cathedral and the Crescent City Connection, the Superdome is a visual icon of the city, completing the well-known skyline of the Big Easy. Through the ups and downs of football t...Show More
8) Episode 222: Lafayette – The Best Place to Visit for Fall
Lafayette has been nominated in USAToday’s 10Best Reader’s Choice Awards for Best Place to Visit for Fall. A contest you can help the city win by voting up until Sept. 8.This week, Ben Berthelot, pres...Show More
9) Episode 221: Duck Hunting in Louisiana
Last December, Louisiana Life writer Kevin Rabalais set out in the early morning hours outside of Natchitoches with Richard Armstrong, his daughter Camille, hunting dog Gage and the rest of their crew...Show More
10) Episode 220: Lake Isabel Farm Brings a New Beach Day Option to Louisiana
About 30 minutes outside of Covington, sits Isabel, Louisiana in Washington Parish - the now host of a crystal-clear private lake that has officially opened to the public for day passes and cabana boo...Show More