Getting Ready for Super Bowl XLVII

Alex Woodward on how New Orleans is preparing… and if we'll be ready

• by Alex Woodward
• Tags: News, Super Bowl XLVII, New Orleans, The National Football League

Power down Entergy vote deferred

• Tags: Scuttlebutt: Louisiana News Briefs, The New Orleans City Council, Mitch Landrieu, Entergy New Orleans

Say Yes to the Bless

Kevin Allman on a Southern campaign to raise awareness of same-sex marriage

• by Kevin Allman
• Tags: News, same-sex marriage legislation, Southern Equality, United Church of Christ in Asheville

Politicizing the Storms

• Tags: Commentary, Hurricane Sandy, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, U.S. Rep. Steve Scalise

Maher-ed

Oil industry-bashing comic headlines dem fundraiser

• Tags: Scuttlebutt: Louisiana News Briefs, The Louisiana Democratic Party, Bill Maher, Baton Rouge River Center

Quotes of the week

• Tags: Scuttlebutt: Louisiana News Briefs, Quvenzhane Wallis, John Kerry, Benh Zeitlin

Scuttlebits

All the news that doesn't fit

• Tags: Scuttlebutt: Louisiana News Briefs, Bobby Jindal, Independent Weekly, Sandra Fluke

The Injury Report

Gus Kattengell on the wisdom of playing through the pain

• by Gus Kattengell
• Tags: Sports, New Orleans Saints, Robert Griffin III, football injuries

Gambit's Tribute to the Classical Arts

Lauren LaBorde on the annual awards for the best in dance, orchestra and opera

• Tags: News, Big Easy Foundation, Tribute to the Classical Arts, Albinas Prizgintas

Bouquets & Brickbats

They get what they deserve

Hey Blake, what can you tell me about the Carver Theater

• Tags: Blake Pontchartrain™: New Orleans Trivia, Carver Theater, Orleans Avenue

Hey Blake, who was Sam Bonart?

• Tags: Blake Pontchartrain™: New Orleans Trivia, Sam Bonart, Hornets, 9th ward

Hey Blake, what can you tell me about the Carver Theater?

Bobby Jindal's Tax Plan

Clancy DuBos says the governor's tax makeover will come down to the details

• by Clancy DuBos
• Tags: Clancy DuBos, tax reform, bobby jindal, income tax

Bidders, Brunch & Bubbles at New Orleans Auction Galleries

Bidders, Brunch & Bubbles aims to introduce auctions to a new crowd

• by Missy Wilkinson
• Tags: Events Recommended, New Orleans Auction Galleries, Bidders, Brunch & Bubbles, antiques

Krewe du Vieux

• Tags: Events Recommended, Krewe du Vieux, French Quarter, Faubourg Marigny

Uh-Oh, It's Krewe du Vieux…

Frank Etheridge on the satirical krewe that "comes early" this year

• by Frank Etheridge
• Tags: Events Feature, Krewe du Vieux, Super Bowl XLVII, Roger Goodell

The Whigs with Bantam Foxes at Circle Bar

• Tags: Music Recommended, The Whigs, Bantam Foxes, Circle Bar

Gregory Porter, Barbara Morrison and Warren Jones

• Tags: Music Recommended, Gregory Porter, Barbara Morrison, Warren Jones

Vox & the Hound with Coyotes and Roadkill Ghost Choir at One Eyed Jacks

• Tags: Music Recommended, Vox & the Hound, Coyotes, Roadkill Ghost Choir

Purity Ring and Young Magic

Noah Bonaparte Pais on the bands set to rock the Maison

• by Noah Bonaparte Pais
• Tags: Music Recommended, Purity Ring, Young Magic, Maison

New Orleans Comedy Arts Festival & Showcase at La Nuit Comedy Theater

• Tags: Stage Previews and Reviews, New Orleans Comedy Arts Festival & Showcase, La Nuit Comedy Theater

Jessica Lang Dance at NOCCA

• Tags: Stage Previews and Reviews, Jessica Lang Dance, NOCCA

Review: Hedwig and the Angry Inch

Dalt Wonk gets his gender bent at All Ways Theatre

• by Dalt Wonk
• Tags: Stage Previews and Reviews, Hedwig and the Angry Inch, AllWays Lounge & Theatre

The Room at the Prytania Theater

• Tags: Film Reviews, The Room, Prytania Theater, Tommy Wiseau

Review: This Must Be the Place

Ken Korman on Sean Penn's take on a Robert Smith-like character

• by Ken Korman
• Tags: Film Reviews, This Must Be the Place, Sean Penn, Chalmette Movies

Review: Photos by Keith Calhoun and Chandra McCormick

D. Eric Bookhardt on a new show at the McKenna Museum

• Tags: Art Review, Faces of Treme, Chandra McCormick, Keith Calhoun

Vintage Garden Kitchen Comes to the CBD

• Tags: Food News, Vintage Garden Kitchen, Arc of Greater New Orleans, Leo Tandecki

John Besh

Chef and Owner of Besh Restaurant Group

• Tags: 3-Course Interview, Chef and Owner of Besh Restaurant Group, John Besh, Super Bowl XLVII

Five spots for pizza by the slice

• Tags: Five in 5, pizza, slice

Wakin' Bakin' Opens in Mid-City

• Tags: Food News, Wakin' Bakin', Conrad Chura, Holy Ground

Little Gem Saloon Opens

• Tags: Food News, Little Gem Saloon, Robert Bruce, Black Storyville

2011 Farnese Montepulciano d'Abruzzo

Abruzzi, Italy

• Tags: Wine of the Week, 2011 Farnese Montepulciano d'Abruzzo, Abruzzi, Italy

Trends, notes, quirks and quotes from the world of food

• Tags: Food News, Beyonce Knowles, semiautomatic rifle, Mark Bittman

Review: Thanh Truc Bistro

Ian McNulty on a spot with Vietnamese food and interesting pastries

• by Ian McNulty
• Tags: Restaurant Review, Thanh Truc Bistro, pho, Vietnamese

Is Greek yogurt healthier than regular yogurt?

Mappy Days

Put your style on the map with these cartographic finds

• by Missy Wilkinson

Be My Valentine

They'll heart these v-day gifts and trinkets

• by Kate Grace Bauer

Berwyn

• by Lee Cutrone

In with the Old

For Ani and Randy Kinyon, Updating An Old House meant Stripping Away Vestiges of Earlier Renovations

• by Lee Cutrone

Blo Blow Dry Bar on Magazine St.

League of Extraordinary Gentlemen

Essentials for men of refined tastes

• by Angela Hernandez

Counter Point

Thanks to an array of finishes and materials, countertops can make the modern kitchen even more Functional

Fashion Function

Chic yet comfy basics to see you through a busy day

Technicolor Tresses

A guide to vibrant hair color products

Mardi Gras Masterpieces: How to make a mask

DIY decorating tips for carnival season

CUE February 2013

Gifts for gentlemen and gear to go from yoga to lunch