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Beyond Bourbon Street, an Insider"s Guide to New Orleans

Beyond Bourbon Street is the podcast where we explore the food, music, places, people and events that make New Orleans unique. Whether you are planning a trip, currently living in New Orleans or simply wanting a taste of the Crescent City from wherever you are, you"ve come to the right place!

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38:28

EP 238 - The Life and Legacy of Anne Rice

Beyond Bourbon Street, an Insider"s Guide to New Orleans ·

2025/10/29

Today's episode is all about the author Anne Rice, known for her books about vampires. To help me dive into all things Anne Rice, I'm, joined by Joel Sharpton, co-host of the podcast The Articulate Coven.

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33:57

EP 237 - The Obituary Cocktail

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2025/10/16

Today's show is about a darkly named drink; the Obituary Cocktail. Made with gin, vermouth, and absinthe, it's origin is as mysterious as its name. Join me and author Sue Strachan as we discuss the drink, its origin, and where to sample one.

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35:50

EP 236 - Loretta's Authentic Pralines

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2025/09/18

Today’s epsiode is about two of my favorite New Orleans treats, pralines and beignets. One of my favorite places to get both is Loretta’s Authentic Pralines. I’m joined today by the owner of Loretta’s, Mr .Robbie Harrison to discuss pralines, beignet's, and his mother's legacy. We also dive into the upcoming Beignet Fest.

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34:11

EP 235 - The Trail They Blazed: Civil Rights in New...

Beyond Bourbon Street, an Insider"s Guide to New Orleans ·

2025/09/05

Today, we talk about an exhibit at the Historic New Orleans Collection (HNOC) called The Trail they Blazed, featuring notable people and moments in the fight for civil rights in New Orleans and Louisiana at large. I am joined by HNOC curator Eric Seiferth.

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46:55

EP 235 - Antigravity Magazine

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2025/08/08

Ever wonder about those free magazines you pick up around town? Well, I did. It led me down the path of wanting to find out more about Antigravity Magazine. Join me and editor/publisher Dan Fox as we discuss what Antigravityh is all about!

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31:05

EP 233 - Save Our Cemeteries, an Interview with Sally...

Beyond Bourbon Street, an Insider"s Guide to New Orleans ·

2025/07/09

Discover the unique charm and rich history of New Orleans' cemeteries, where each one tells its own story. Explore beyond the famous spots and uncover hidden gems with Sally Asher in our latest episode

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33:59

EP 232 - Making It Home - From Vietnam to New Orleans

Beyond Bourbon Street, an Insider"s Guide to New Orleans ·

2025/06/25

Saigon fell in April 1975. Shortly thereafter Vietnamese immigrants began arriving in New Orleans. Now, fifty years after the fall of Saigon, the Historic New Orleans Collection has created an exhibition telling their stories. Join me as I sit down with Senior Historian and Mark Cave to discuss the details.

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Slavery in Louisiana - a Visit to Whitney Plantation...

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2025/05/29

Slavery in Louisiana - a Visit to Whitney Plantation In today's episode, we learn about slavery in Louisiana. We visit Whitney Plantation, located in Wallace, LA 40 miles West of New Orleans. The Whitney is the only plantation whose primary focus is on the slaves who worked, lived, and died along this stretch of the Mississippi River. My guest today is Joy Banner, Director of Marketing at Whitney. Joy is also a native of the nearby community and is a descendant of the slaves at Whitney. On today’s

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40:57

Questions & Answers - EP 230

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2025/05/15

Today’s episode is a question and answer epiosde with questions from listeners like you.

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15:59

Fleurty Girl - Episode 229

Beyond Bourbon Street, an Insider"s Guide to New Orleans ·

2025/04/30

My guest is a successful business owner who created a shop focused on celebrating New Orleans through its offerings.

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23:33

Cucuron - EP228

Beyond Bourbon Street, an Insider"s Guide to New Orleans ·

2025/04/17

Ever wanted to support New Orleans artists but didn’t know how to connect with them other than a visit to the city? My guest today hopes to bridge that gap through her business called Cucuron.

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39:35

Hansen's Sno-Bliz and the Story of the New Orleans...

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2025/04/04

Hansen's Sno-Bliz and the Story of the New Orleans Snowball In today’s episode, we head over to Hansen's Sno-Bliz on Tchoupitoulas Street, in uptown New Orleans. We visit with Ashley Hansen, granddaughter of Ernest and Mary Hansen, and the current owner of Hansen's Sno-Bliz. Hansen's is the oldest snowball stand in the United States, and is currently open for its 86th season in 2025. In the 1930s, Ernest Hansen created the first machine to shave ice into the snowy powder essential for a terrific New

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32:29

Coastal Preservation - EP 226

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2025/03/19

Coastal restoration and finding ways to preserve the Louisiana Coast has been a topic I’ve wanted to explore for several years. Today, I’m joined by James Karst, Director of Communications at the Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana.

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23:55

Celebrate Canal Street - EP 225

Beyond Bourbon Street, an Insider"s Guide to New Orleans ·

2025/03/06

Today’s show is about an effort to revitalize Canal Street. My guest today, Sandra Thompson Herman, is the founder of that effort called Celebrate Canal! Coalition.

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42:21

Storyville Museum - EP 224

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2025/02/19

Several years ago I did an episode or two with the Historic New Orleans Collection about the Storyville red light district. They had an excellent small exhibit about Storyville. Well now, there is a whole museum dedicated to Storyville. I’m joined today by the museum’s founder and curator, Claus Sadlier.

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22:57

The Mardi Gras Game

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2025/02/05

My guest today is a New Orleanian who decided to create a board game focused on Mardi Gras. Michael Combes was disappointed in the lack of games with a New Orleans theme, so he created his own. Listen in as he describes the game and his plans for making it a reality.

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EP 222 - Arthur Hardy Mardi Gras Preview 2025

Beyond Bourbon Street, an Insider"s Guide to New Orleans ·

2025/01/23

My guest today probably knows as much about Mardi Gras as anyone. He’s published an annual Mardi Gras Guide for 49 years, including the 2025 edition. I'm thrilled to be joined by Arthur Hardy!

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55:32

EP 221 - The Sugar King

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2025/01/09

Today’s episode is all about Leon Goudchax, a Jewish immigrant to New Orleans who made a fortune as a merchant, and a sugar cane farmer and refiner.

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41:50

The Year in Review - 2024

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2024/12/25

Today’s episode is a recap of 2024 and a bit of looking ahead to what’s in store for the show in 2025.

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35:53

Saving Mr. Bingle

Beyond Bourbon Street, an Insider"s Guide to New Orleans ·

2024/12/11

Today’s episode is all about Mr. Bingle, a beloved local Christmas character created by a department store. Joining me is author Sean Patrick Doles who created a fairy tale called Saving Mr. Bingle. We discuss Mr. Bingle's history as well as Sean's book.

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