Eggs...that's cute. Lol. — Courtney Roby (@robyslyfe) November 29, 2012
While many — even dive bars — begin to get in the holiday spirit, it seems others are asking to get coal in their stockings this year. From the lovely folks in Atlanta who greeted our Saints in a very mature, adult-like way before their match against the Falcons on Thursday, to local media makers who engaged in a full-on Twitter cat fight (a group tweakout, if you will), the naughty list is growing before our eyes. Also this week: Comic Con, a really dumb moment courtesy of a New Orleans ambulance driver and Jon Vilma entertains us, as always.
The poaching of Gordon Russell and Martha Carr from the newsroom signals an aggressive strategy from new Advocate owner John Georges and editor Peter Kovacs.
The 19 Fund benefit at Tipitina's (tonight!), Ola Podrida at the Circle Bar, I Killed My Mother, the Greek Festival, the Asian-Pacific Festival at Audubon Zoo, Redesigning Women at Mid-City Theatre and more.