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Behind Christopher Nolan’s 6-country epic undertaking to bring ‘The Odyssey’ to the big screen
Christopher Nolan has taken on the epic challenge of adapting “The Odyssey” into a large-scale Hollywood film.
A 4th candidate has joined Louisiana’s 5th Congressional District race. See who it is.
State Sen. Stewart Cathey joins the increasingly crowded race to replace U.S. Rep. Julia Letlow.
AI hallucinations are causing headaches in Louisiana courtrooms. 'It shocked me.'
More than a dozen attorneys have been fined or sanctioned in Louisiana for using fabricated quotes or cites in their pleadings -- called hallucinations -- generated by AI tools. It's a growing problem.
D-backs @ Padres Discussion
Today’s Lineups DIAMONDBACKS PADRES Ketel Marte – 2B Fernando Tatis – RF Ildemaro Vargas – SS Jackson Merrill – CF Corbin Carroll – RF Xander Bogaerts – SS Gabriel Moreno – C Gavin Sheets – 1B Max Kepler – LF Jake Cronenworth – 2B Lourdes Gurriel – DH Luis Campusano – C Nolan Arenado – […]
Two New Orleans-born actresses who star in ‘The Pitt’ nominated for 2026 Emmy awards
Both star in the hospital drama, which received the highest number of nominations this Emmy cycle with 25.
The Ultimate NOLA Golf Experience 2026 at Five O Fore Golf + Entertainment
New Orleans, La. (WGNO) — FIVE O FORE GOLF + ENTERTAINMENT is New Orleans’ premier golf entertainment venue, featuring three levels of interactive golf bays, live local music, and one of the bigges…
Microdrama filming starts in Baton Rouge and producer Tommy Harper talks his new adventure
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Five Science Fiction Versions of The Odyssey
The Odyssey by the poet Homer is one of the jewels in the crown of Greek culture. It has, in the thousands of years since its composition, also become a cornerstone of world literature and, hence, has found its way into speculative subgenres great and small. For this is a story of gods and monsters, […]
‘The Odyssey’ first reactions: Raves for Christopher Nolan’s ‘jaw-dropping,’ ‘staggering,’ ‘must-see’ epic
First reactions to Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ deem the epic adventure ‘jaw-dropping,’ ‘staggering,’ and ‘the must-see cinematic event of the summer — and quite possibly the year.’
Clearview has a date with the wrecking ball. See what's next for its $100 million overhaul
A former shopping center in Metairie will begin demolition this month and move on to redevelopment plans in November.
From roller rinks to laundromats, this Bywater company builds memorable marketing experiences at big events
"Audiences wanted to touch grass again and build relationships with brands in a more realistic way and not just get hammered by digital trash."
REVIEW: Princeton professor's book delves into the roots of blackface in American society
The persistence of blackface in American culture is the subject of professor Rhae Lynn Barnes’s bombshell of a book, “Darkology."
With Julia Letlow’s victory, Jeff Landry flexes political muscles as he eyes reelection next year
Landry scored a big win when Letlow won the Republican nomination for Senate. What does that mean for his reelection chances next year?
Arts nonprofit hires marketer from restaurant group; new leaders at university foundations
Take a look at some of the recent promotions and new hires announced at south Louisiana businesses.
For the 2014 film Interstellar, director Christopher Nolan hired Caltech physicist Kip Thorne as his science consultant — and the visual simulations Thorne helped design for the film's black hole were so mathematically accurate that they generated two peer-reviewed scientific papers and became the model for how astrophysicists visualize black holes today
In late 2012, when the American film director Christopher Nolan formally took over the production of a Warner Brothers science-fiction project that had been drifting through Hollywood development since approximately 2005 (originally intended for Steven Spielberg, based on a screenplay concept the film producer Lynda Obst had developed jointly with the Caltech theoretical physicist Kip […]
Mets play the Braves looking to end road slide
New York Mets (36-53, fifth in the NL East) vs. Atlanta Braves (52-35, first in the NL East) Atlanta; Sunday, 12:30 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Mets: Nolan McLean (5-5, 3.78 ERA, 1.12 WHIP, 113 strikeouts); Braves: Martin Perez (6-5, 3.27 ERA, 1.16 WHIP, 61 strikeouts) LINE: Braves -198, Mets +161; over/under is 8 runs BOTTOM LINE: The New York Mets will attempt to end their three-game road slide in a matchup with the Atlanta Braves. Atlanta has a 27-16 record in home games and a 52-35 record overall.
D-backs vs. Brewers Discussion
Today’s Lineups BREWERS DIAMONDBACKS Brice Turang – 2B Ketel Marte – 2B Christian Yelich – DH Geraldo Perdomo – SS Jake Bauers – LF Corbin Carroll – RF William Contreras – C Gabriel Moreno – DH Garrett Mitchell – CF Adrian Del Castillo – C Andrew Vaughn – 1B Nolan Arenado – 3B Sal Frelick […]
Bemotrizonal is coming to a sunscreen near you. Here’s what to know about the new ingredient.
Learn about the latest FDA-approved sunscreen ingredient, Bemotrizinol, and why it's changing American sun protection.
Zeeland Street owner says fresh food aided recovery: ‘I had to kick Mr. Cancer to the curb.’
Zeeland Street owner Stephanie Phares shares her journey of battling Stage 3 lung cancer while continuing to run her beloved Baton Rouge restaurant. "It kept me with a routine. There was no time to feel fearful or scared," she said.
Gem Printing has survived wars, recessions and battled e-commerce to make it to 108
A 108-year-old, family-owned business in Metairie has stuck around due to a fervent customer base and a pervasive party culture in New Orleans.
Gov. Jeff Landry says he will ask State Police to investigate after Liz Murrill’s indictment
Gov. Jeff Landry said he would have State Police investigate the proceedings and those who led them.
New owners of One Canal Place declare bankruptcy just over 2 months after $28M acquisition
The New York brothers behind a network of for-profit summer camps and a complex web of corporations and are now under investigation by Israeli authorities.
Ex-Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s federal trial is delayed again. See when it’s set to happen.
The delay until May 2027 is the latest wrinkle in the legal case against New Orleans’ former mayor.
Former Post & Courier executive joins Georges Media as Chief Revenue Officer
Chase Heatherly, a veteran media executive, has joined the parent company of The Times-Picayune and The Advocate as its chief revenue officer.
What are the 'top workplaces' in the New Orleans area? Check out this year's awards.
The annual competition identifies exemplary companies via independent, anonymous surveys of their employees. This year, more than 41,000 workers were surveyed.
Millie Bobby Brown gets 'secondhand ick' from 'Enola Holmes 3' costar Louis Partridge’s audition horror story
'So embarrassing!' Millie Bobby Brown gets 'secondhand ick' after hearing her 'Enola Holmes 3' costar Louis Partridge's audition horror story during a game of 'Lie vs. Lie' with 'Entertainment Weekly.'
See inside Louisiana’s tent at the Washington, D.C. fair celebrating America’s 250th birthday
“Louisiana looked at this as a prime opportunity to showcase the Louisiana that people don't know.”
Western Pa. nurse accused in lawsuit of causing 2 patient deaths, stealing drugs
A federal lawsuit accuses Heritage Valley Health System and staff members of enabling alleged crimes by emergency department nurse Nolan Chismire, including drug theft, false insurance claims, and failures in patient care allegedly linked to two deaths.
What’s being built, bought and planned in Ascension Parish
Here are the latest property transactions, issued permits and upcoming business-related events in Ascension Parish. Property transactions Local organization American Soldiers Evaluation Services purchased a 4,000-square-foot office building on East Josephine Street from Nolan and Sharon Aikens for $400,000. American Soldiers Evaluation Services’ CEO, Dr. Sandrine Nkouga, represented the buyer in the transaction. ASES provides […]
Members-only club Common House is under new management as operator withdraws after 2 years
Common House has withdrawn from all four of its clubs over the past three months.
Can the New Orleans office market rebound? New report says suburbs remain strong, city struggling
More than five years after the pandemic, New Orleans' office market remains fragile, though it is performing better than some other cities.
What to stream: ‘Enola Holmes 3,’ Madonna’s new album and ‘Zorro’
"Enola Holmes 3" and a new album from Madonna are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you.
Frustrated French Quarter business owners file lawsuit: 'The Decatur project is chaotic'
"Contractors have abandoned work on some portions of this project to work on other blocks; work has been inexplicably delayed at other locations. Completion deadlines have been missed and extended."
How Jonathan Greenard changes the math for Eagles defense
Jonathan Greenard gives the Eagles a proven veteran edge rusher, easing pressure on Nolan Smith and Jalyx Hunt while helping Jalen Carter and Jordan Davis inside.
What to Stream: 'Enola Holmes 3,' Madonna and the 'Legally Blonde' prequel series 'Elle'
New streaming entertainment options for the week of June 29 include “Enola Holmes 3" and a new Madonna album. The Associated Press highlights some top picks. “Obsession,” a film with
This Jibber-Jabber Night in Acadiana prohibits jibber jabber. Here's why it works.
Learn how Acadiana Talent in Lafayette provides a platform for musicians of all ages to perform, experiment and connect, contributing to the city's diverse music scene.
He’s no longer allergic to the sun, thanks to a clinical trial. Meet Louisiana's ‘vampire guy.’
“I was missing a lot,” Pierre Mouledoux said. “But I'm not missing out anymore.”
‘Odyssey’ fever grips the Classics world
(CNN) — As fans of Christopher Nolan eagerly await the July 17 release of his take on “The Odyssey,” a different kind of enthusiast is also bristling with anticipation: scholars
Loyola University New Orleans announces new hires, promotion; media brand grows team
Take a look at some of the recent promotions and new hires announced at south Louisiana businesses.
Julia Letlow defeats John Fleming in GOP Senate runoff. Jamie Davis wins Democratic nod.
Letlow staved off a tough challenge from Treasurer John Fleming, while Davis overwhelmingly one his party’s nomination.
One of the French Quarter's largest hotels has a new owner. Here's what they have planned.
The 200-room hotel, previously owned by the late Joe Jaeger, was the last free-standing hotel built in the French Quarter before the city banned new hotel construction in the historic district.
NTT DATA | Transforming Data Into Exceptional Fan Experience
We worked with Penske Automotive Group to create a mobile application to amplify the fan experience and make the iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway a smart venue through NTT Smart Solutions.
Meet the 'Queen of Magazine,' the retail adviser who's brought over dozen brands to the street
We caught up to Carly Ibach during a recent visit to scout out Magazine Street for another national retailer.
American fertility rates decline among women in their 30s. How does Louisiana compare?
Fertility rates in the U.S. are shifting. See the national data.
Mayor Helena Moreno pledges grants for French Quarter businesses harmed by street closure
The work was supposed to be done by May.
MARIANNETTE MILLER-MEEKS: Iowa First — A Historic Investment in Rural Health Care
Read Congresswoman Miller-Meeks' Latest Op-ed Published in the Indianola Advocate!
With a CEO from New Orleans, this national Western wear brand is coming to Magazine Street
The New Orleans location will be the brand's second storefront in Louisiana.
Louisiana Rastafarian man can’t sue staff who shaved his dreadlocks, Supreme Court says
Courts have largely agreed that the man’s religious rights were violated, but have said the law doesn’t allow him to sue state prison officials.
New Orleans Summer Entertainment & The Omni Hotel Controversy
This week on The Get Down, John Stanton breaks down the week ahead in New Orleans, including the City Council's final vote on the controversial Omni Hotel redevelopment plan. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('ad-1492300'); }); Jake Clapp shares some upcoming entertainment picks, including Ilana Glazer's tour stop at the Joy Theater, and we take a look at summer bucket list ideas in The Pearl for making the most of the season in New Orleans.Be sure to grab a copy of our latest issue of Gambit and stay tuned for the latest on all things New Orleans at bestofneworleans.com. .donate-gambit-article-module-container { text-align: center; padding: 10px; /* background-color: #24da6d; */ background-color: rgb(153, 0, 0); margin-bottom: 20px; } .donate-gambit-article-module-title { font-weight: bold; color: #fff; } .donate-gambit-article-module-copy { color: #fff !important; font-size: 16px; } .donate-gambit-article-module-button { background-color: black; width: 50%; border-color: black; font-size: 16px; } .donate-gambit-article-module-button:hover { background-color: black; } @media only screen and (max-width: 600px) { .donate-gambit-article-module-button { font-size: 14px; width: 100%; } .donate-gambit-article-module-copy { font-size: 14px; } } BECOME A GAMBIT MEMBER AND JOIN OUR KREWE TODAY For more than 40 years, Gambit has covered New Orleans, for New Orleans. We’ve stood up to city hall with you, cheered the Saints with you, danced in the streets with you and cried over our collective loss with you. And we’re plannin’ on being here for 40 more. To do that, we need your help. Become a Gambit member today and help us continue our mission SUPPORT GAMBIT
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French Quarter Business #1 New Orleans, Thursday, June 4, 2026. (Photo Jeff Strout) George Messina, Shelley Pigeon, Stacey Messina, Steven Queyrouze
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French Quarter Business #3 New Orleans, Thursday, June 4, 2026. (Photo Jeff Strout) Donna Horowitz, Danielle Plauche-Shaw, Sheri Baker
LSU Health Foundation names new managing director; contractor hires for new national sales team
Take a look at some of the recent promotions and new hires announced at south Louisiana businesses.
There are higher colon cancer rates among people of Cajun descent. Here’s what doctors are doing to help.
Learn about the significance of colonoscopies in detecting and preventing colon cancer, especially in high-risk populations like the Cajun community in Louisiana. Early screenings can save lives and improve outcomes.
LSU Health Foundation names new managing director; contractor hires for new national sales team
Take a look at some of the recent promotions and new hires announced at south Louisiana businesses.
New Orleans East Hospital breaks ground on $10 million inpatient behavioral health unit
Before Hurricane Katrina made landfall in 2005, New Orleans East was home to a 40-bed inpatient behavioral health unit at The Pendleton Memorial Methodist Hospital—the same campus where LCMC Health’s
Diamondbacks vs. Twins discussion
Today’s Lineups TWINS DIAMONDBACKS Trevor Larnach – LF Ketel Marte – 2B Byron Buxton – CF Geraldo Perdomo – SS Kody Clemens – RF Corbin Carroll – RF Josh Bell – DH Lourdes Gurriel – DH Royce Lewis – 1B Pavin Smith – 1B Brooks Lee – 3B Nolan Arenado – 3B Victor Caratini – […]
3rd annual Louisville celebrity basketball game raises funds for mental health, suicide prevention
Peyton Siva, Nolan Smith, Ray Spalding, Pedro Bradshaw, Scott Davenport, Tony Williams and Grace Berger were among those playing, coaching and supporting 24 Reasons.
Cardinals' Nolan Gorman: Reworking swing away from games
Cardinals' Nolan Gorman: Reworking swing away from games
How did Oz transform slow Monday nights on Bourbon Street? Karaoke and drag queens.
Featuring a rotating roster of drag queens and high-quality karaoke, Oz is the place to be on a Monday night.
One of New Orleans’ highest-profile business leaders will move to new role next year
Hecht started as a salesman for the city and grew to lead some of the region's most pivotal projects.
No Law's Dense Cybergrunge City Might Just Be the Most Alive Open World Ever Created
No Law interview with developer Neon Giant.
French Quarter business owners press S&WB to wrap up Decatur, St. Peter construction
Gathered at the Original French Market Restaurant and Bar, they complained of inconsistent contractor hours, confusing communications with the S&WB and seemingly unnecessary street closures. They also echoed Mayor Helena Moreno’s criticism of the S&WB’s decision to tear up several blocks at once, as opposed to moving block by block.
Sonora Behavioral patient suffered spine fractures, liver laceration, lost teeth before death
Bryce Nolan Coleman was booked on a manslaughter charge for the 2025 death of Bluesky Thomas, who was a patient at the facility.
The Batture sparks legal fight between childhood friends who became business partners
The longtime friends and business partners are splitting up over a disagreement about how Jacobson is running the Batture, a 10-acre park on the Uptown riverfront.
The Batture sparks legal fight between childhood friends that became business partners
The longtime friends and business partners are splitting up over a disagreement about how Jacobson is running the Batture, a 10-acre park on the Uptown riverfront.
Americans are living longer, increasing the need of geriatricians. Does Louisiana have enough?
As the baby boomer generation reaches older adulthood and average lifespans continue to increase, the number of geriatricians needed to meet demand is also rising. Here's where the data currently stands in each state.
SUN Bucks, MRI machines and more. Here's the latest Louisiana health news.
Health Notes is an occasional listing of health happenings around Louisiana. Have something you'd like to share? Contact us at margaret.delaney@theadvocate.com.
It's not just the anxious generation. Mental health should 'connect, not divide.'
The Wellness Studio, off Highland Road in Baton Rouge, was founded by Dr. Mary Kathryn Gastinel and Dr. Katie Fetzer, both licensed mental health professionals with 31 years of combined
'Best, worst and only Deadhead store' in French Quarter holds closing sale as construction drags on
Dead on Decatur, the Grateful Dead-themed handicrafts and gift shop in New Orleans' French Quarter, will close its Decatur Street storefront at the end of June, with owners citing the impact of a months-long Sewerage & Water Board infrastructure project. The closure follows the recent departures of Cafe Sbisa and Michelin-recognized LUFU NOLA from the corridor.
Five rental pitchers Phillies could target amid Andrew Painter's struggles
Andrew Painter’s sustained struggles and Aaron Nola’s underwhelming output has forced the Phillies hand to improve their rotation via trade.
Will Trump Spend His $350 Million War Chest to Win Texas? Republicans Are Worried
By Nolan D. McCaskill WASHINGTON, June 13 (Reuters) - Republicans want President Donald Trump to put his money where his mouth is: behind his scandal-plagued ally, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. Paxton ousted four-term Senator John Cornyn in a primary runoff last month on the heels of Trump's ...
Vikings hire Andrew Healy, Trent Kirchner as assistant GMs
The Vikings are hiring Andrew Healy and Trent Kirchner as assistant General Managers under new General Manager Nolan Teasley, Alec Lewis of TheAthletic.com reports.
Cardinals Call-Up Top Prospect Infielder Amid Nolan Gorman News
The St. Louis Cardinals are calling up No. 25 prospect infielder Blaze Jordan to replace Nolan Gorman at third base.
Trader Joe's is officially open for business in Uptown. Here's a look inside.
Trader Joe's is officially open for business in Uptown. Here's a look inside.
LUFU NOLA becomes third Decatur Street business to close amid French Quarter construction
LUFU NOLA is closing its Decatur Street location amid ongoing French Quarter construction, the latest in a series of recent restaurant closures. The restaurant, known for its authentic Indian cuisine...
Richard Freeman, Jr., New Orleans business and civic leader, dies at 88
Richard West Freeman, Jr., a civic leader and business executive who ran Louisiana Coca-Cola Bottling Co. and in retirement became a successful horse breeder, died Wednesday at Lambeth House in
Hollywood directors reach tentative 4-year deal with studios and streamers
The talks were the first under new DGA President Christopher Nolan
This new progressive faith and labor coalition is hoping to shake up Fresno politics
The new nonpartisan coalition brings faith, labor and civic leaders across the Central Valley to mobilize around the issues most important in their communities. The new nonpartisan coalition brings faith, labor and civic leaders across the Central Valley to mobilize around the issues most important in their communities.
Businesses in French Quarter construction zone fear same fate as Café Sbisa: ‘It’s very tough’
The Sewerage and Water Board is replacing 115-year-old water mains to improve the resilience of old infrastructure. But many who own shops and restaurants don’t know if they’ll be able to keep hanging on. ““We don’t know what to do. This is devastating.”
Pelicans latest hires include head of health/performance, athletic trainer
The New Orleans Pelicans announced Monday they are hiring David Cosgrave as vice president of health & performance and Joe Sharpe as head athletic trainer.
Overcoming Aaron: Phillies 9, White Sox 6
Brandon Marsh and the Phillies’ lineup was able to overcome yet another bad start by Aaron Nola.
Help! Alamo charged me $1,000 after my car battery died in the Swiss Alps
A customer calls roadside assistance when his rental car won't start. Alamo charged more than $1,000 to his credit card two months later without warning. Should he have to pay for a battery that failed?
What music came before New Orleans jazz? A new exhibit explores early Louisiana tunes.
A student of African American music history, John Davis came to New Orleans in search of the sound that came before jazz. This museum exhibit displays what he discovered.
Louisiana could use more of Sweden’s centuries-old and beloved fika tradition
A Swede on a boat off Portugal. A Mississippi mother who always had cake. And a word that might change how you spend your afternoons. Jan Risher's Sunday column.
Traveling reminds me of the wonders of home: Danny Heitman
A home misses you while you’re gone, which is a good thing, although the longing can take complicated forms.
Baton Rouge walkers of Camino de Santiago share stories of churros, chocolate, beauty and pain
The Camino de Santiago pilgrimage offers spiritual, social and physical challenges as walkers from around the world connect and search for meaning along the centuries-old trail in Spain.
Traveling reminds me of the wonders of home: Danny Heitman
A home misses you while you’re gone, which is a good thing, although the longing can take complicated forms.
Chief medical officer swaps hospitals; new provost at LSU; hotel picks new executive chef
Take a look at some of the recent promotions and new hires announced at south Louisiana businesses.
Mets vs. Padres, 6/6/26: McLean vs Canning
Nolan McLean and the Mets look to build off last night’s momentum for another win.
Schanuel activated from IL but still not 100%
First baseman Nolan Schanuel has been activated from the injured list, but he is still battling a calf and ankle injury.
Meet the debutantes: The Times-Picayune presents the 2026-2027 coterie
The culmination of this special season occurs during the weeks of Carnival – and will conclude in 2027 on Mardi Gras, Feb. 9.
How this Baton Rouge nursing director helps her staff cope with daily dramas of the ER
Learn about Susan Green's 32-year nursing career journey from a $100 training course to leading her team with compassion and dedication through challenges like COVID-19.
How Louisiana's oldest skate shop has survived in French Quarter to become a global brand
Ahead of this year's Go Skateboarding Day and the first-ever X Games League Championship, we put the spotlight on Louisiana's oldest skate shop.
‘The Odyssey’ slams AMC's website as fans try to get tickets
If you want tickets to Christopher Nolan's epic ‘The Odyssey,’ you'll need to get in line. On Thursday, wait times on the AMC website reached an hour as hopeful moviegoers scrambled to secure seats.
Fantasy Baseball Rankings Movers: Miguel Vargas joins third base elite; Nolan McLean, Shota Imanaga take a hit
Rankings movers: Vargas surges and Misiorowski's control issues appear to be a thing of the past
Former Viking GM Reacts to New Vikings GM Hire
New Vikings General Manager Nolan Teasley was asked at his introductory press conference Wednesday about his impressions of Vikings quarterbacks […]
In a stormy session, workforce training wins were a bipartisan bright spot, business groups say
Bills that would restructure the state's workforce training programs — and redirect more federal money to the state, expand career programs beginning as early as middle school, and creating programs to connect college students to career opportunities passed with support from both sides of the aisle.
‘The Odyssey’ gets 3-week run at Westwood’s the Village Theatre
“The Odyssey” opens everywhere July 17