As the nation prepares for trillions of red-eyed bugs known as periodical cicadas to emerge, it’s worth noting that they’re not just annoying, noisy pests — if prepared properly, they can also be tasty to eat. Blocks away from such French Quarter fine-dining stalwarts as Antoine’s and Brennan’s, the Audubon Insectarium in New Orleans has long served … Read more
Pack your bags, my babies. Now that Punxsutawney Phil has decreed that the end of winter is near, attention turns to how to spend spring break this year. Fun fact: the rites of revelry that are spring break can be traced back to ancient Greece and the early spring festival of Anthesteria. Dedicated to Dionysus, … Read more
Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Surf’s up. From February through September, The Beach Boys will tour all over North America as part of their ‘Endless Summer Gold Tour.’ Along the way, the Rock … Read more
It’s good to be king? A new report has found New Orleans to be the top spring break destination of 2024 — and the most dangerous. The Saints-loving Who Dat Louisiana city — known for raucous Mardi Gras parties and frisky Bourbon Street — saw 931,680 spring break-related searches from February to May 2023, according … Read more
Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. For some, the biggest live event of the year is the Super Bowl. And for Swifties, it’s anytime Taylor performs. Thankfully, the 12-time Grammy winner is returning to … Read more
Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. There’s not a whole lot of jazz this year — but there’s a whole lot to like. The annual New Orleans Jazz Festival, set to take place at the … Read more
Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Listen up, “Witchy Women” and “New Kids In Town.” From Jan. 5 through March 16, legendary classic rockers The Eagles are returning to the road with special guest … Read more
Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. We’re so back, Swifties. Starting in February, Time Magazine’s 2023 Person of the Year and Kansas City Chiefs superfan Taylor Swift is resuming her international ‘Eras Tour’ that … Read more
Looks like there will be a few more “Tequila Sunrises” next year. Rock and Roll Hall of Famers The Eagles just announced an additional 12 concerts as part of their sprawling, multi-year farewell ‘The Long Goodbye Tour’ with special guest Steely Dan. Newly announced concerts will take place from January through March in major markets … Read more
A 19th-century family portrait that was altered to cover up an enslaved teenager has been recently restored to its original version. The painting, initially etched on canvas, is now set to hang in the Metropolitan Museum of Art this fall after half a century in hiding. The rare Jacques Guillaume Lucien Amans attributed work from … Read more
Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. “So I guess all the rumors are true.” Everybody remain calm — Taylor Swift just officially announced a second North American leg of her ‘Eras Tour’ with special guest … Read more
Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. There’s a party going down in the Big Easy this weekend. From June 30 through July 2, the annual Essence Festival is returning to New Orleans, LA’s Caesars … Read more
Sixteen-year-old high school senior Dennis “Maliq” Barnes — who has earned scholarship offers from more than 150 schools — announced his college decision at a news conference Friday. “Today, I am pleased to announce my final college decision for the fall of 2023,” Barnes said this morning at his high school campus, located in New Orleans. “It … Read more
Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Nothing says spring quite like jazz in the Big Easy. For the next two weekends, it’s officially spring. On April 28-30 and May 4-7, that boogie-woogie music is … Read more
Season 2 of Showtime’s “Your Honor” finds newly elected mayor Charlie Figaro (Isiah Whitlock Jr.) being pulled in several different (and potentially dangerous) directions. His best friend Michael Desiato (Bryan Cranston), the New Orleans judge who broke bad, is now out of prison and working with a US Attorney (Olivia Delmont, played by Rosie Perez) … Read more
Give him a hand. Dr. Nick Pappas, an orthopedic surgeon from New Orleans, recently started sharing his outrageous operations on social media — and his followers are hooked. Though most of his hand surgeries only last about 30 minutes, the memories of what he’s seen — everything from catfish spines, extra fingers and rings the … Read more
Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. For seven days in late April and early May, New Orleans will be the music capital of the world. That’s right, from April 28 through May 7, many … Read more
This may be the worst encounter Stormy Daniels has ever had. The former porn star revealed her former home was allegedly haunted by a “very dark non-human thing with tentacles.” Daniels — whose real name is Stephanie Gregory Clifford — said on a new episode of “Ghost Magnet with Bridget Marquardt” that the unknown entity … Read more