Becker and Rene at the first Hogs for the Cause in 2009. You know how some locals like to wax on nostalgically about the infant years...

If studying the success of Al Copeland and Joe Francis taught us anything, it is that no one is going to promote you if you don't do it ...

Gumbo has been on the brain. Why shouldn't it be? The temperature is down right frigid and that North wind is already howling across the...

Thanks for all the comments on last week's debate . While we aren't positive (our historian is checking), rumor is it was the first...

Way back before Fox, MSNBC, unions, and the internet told people who to vote for, candidates for political office used the subtle power of ...

Last week, Peter and I were invited by the fine folks at Dickie Brennan's Bourbon House to serve as judges for a blind wine and oyster p...

Authorities with the New Orleans Police Department have confirmed that Robert "The Dread Pirate" Peyton, a 41 year old self-styled...

Hogs for the Cause , the number one porcine related charity event held at the Fly, returns this Saturday, March 6th from sun up to sun down....

For roughly a thousand years New Orleans has been the home to a wonderfully unique brand of Italian cooking, known as Creole-Italian. But in...

Kanno: You either love it or consider it average . Some argue that only a regular/insider holds the key to Chef Hide's perceived specia...

While on an extended drive, nothing helps pass the time faster than a book on tape. During last month's jaunt to Tennessee and North Car...

"Hey, listen I realize you are busy but I have to go taste some Robert Kacher wines. Going to go to Herbsaint, you in?" asked Blog...

A few weeks ago Peter and I had an exclusive, all access sneak peak at the Sucré production facility. No one else has ever been allowed ins...

The Westbank is the best bank when it comes to Vietnamese cuisine. Last weekend The Folk Singer and I tried out Tan Dinh for the first time....

Camellia Grill is opening in Destin . Not sure if this is better or worse than the planned opening of a branch in Perkins Rowe in Baton Rou...

Foreword - I swear that this will be the last time we talk about Hogs for the Cause ... at least for a little while. (Also, please note th...

Gus, the elder hound, had a birthday recently. He turned 3, but you could probably tell that by the above picture. For his birthday Lindsay ...

Well it finally opened. The Butcher shop. As soon as it opened, I began receiving frantic emails and violent voice mails from some maniacal ...

Recently this rapscallion , Robert Peyton, has used the Internet to publish outlandish, salacious, and dangerous rumors about the crew behin...