With the start of a new semester, students are pouring back onto campus still in a summer haze. Those who want to continue partying as if classes don't exist may be in luck, as several venues will host...
Hot dogs, horses, vending machines and Black Friday stampedes cause more deaths per year than sharks do, but those haven't held the nation's attention for 25 years. The Discovery Channel's Shark Week,...
Most people probably don't think much about pizza. For many, it's something cheap to eat after a night of drinking or a cost-effective way to feed a group of people. But for Chef Bogdan Mocanu, pizza is...
Louisiana's bicentennial celebration continues with Swine Palace's upcoming season.
The theater will perform three plays dealing with the state's culture - "A Free Man Of Color," "Rising Water" and "All...
Baton Rouge residents may hear sounds of the Emerald Isle emerging from the Shaw Center for the Arts on Saturday as part of the fourth annual Baton Rouge Irish Film Festival.
The Manship Theatre at the...
Many of the snowball stands in Southern Louisiana are run independently, but many of them share an important ingredient: SnoWizard Ice Shavers.
While the New Orleans-born hardware wasn't the first of its...
Wal-Mart's promotion started simply enough. They took one of the world's most popular entertainers and promised an appearance to the town whose Wal-Mart received the most "likes" on Facebook.
Wal-Mart...
Alex Bowen took his new job as the talent buyer for The Varsity Theatre in early June, but work has set in quickly for him.
On top of his responsibilities as a booking agent, promoter and band manager,...
This Friday marks the third annual Capital City Alliance Charity Pride Show: Kings, Queens and Everything Between hosted at Splash Nightclub.
Typically, a drag show consists of men and women dressing up...
Baton Rouge's leadership organization Forum 35 hosted the ninth annual Art Melt on July 14.
The event was free and invited residents to view and purchase artwork. Artists competed for awards and cash prizes.
This...
Epic. There is only one word needed to describe Hans Zimmer, and "epic" is it. His latest soundtrack for "The Dark Knight Rises" is nothing short of spectacular. There are pumping action tracks like "Gotham's...
