Nola Famous

Executive Director of Upturn Arts, Dana Reed, stops by the NOLA Famous Studio to talk about this amazing program that teaches children how to express themselves through the arts. Their annual fundraiser "Appetite for Art" is November 13, 2019. Fashion and Lifestyle Blogger, Becca Michelet, cohosts this episode! Listen now to hear the importance of this program for our City, and all of the NOLA Famous Celebs that have donated their time to make this program what it is today!

Jack Sutton joins us in the NOLA Famous Studio to reveal if diamonds really are a girl's best friend? He's been in the business for 30 years, and with two locations in The Big Easy, he is able to offer the best prices! Get a lesson in gemology from the Diamond man himself! The "King of Bling", YoYo aka Birdie, stops by to cohost and show off some of his custom pieces. As Lil Wayne would say..... "Bling Bling".

Future King of New Orleans, David Mora, stops by the NOLA Famous studio to explain his title, his love for the city, his amazing photography, and maybe his day job! New Orleans Attorney, Chris Minias, stops in for some wine and cohosting duties. All of our guests love the Big Easy, but David might just take the "king cake".

Hollywood South episode in the NOLA Famous Studio today. We were joined by Fallon Young, Director of the New Orleans Film Society giving us all of the details on the 30th Annual N.O. Film Festival. We were also joined by Writer/Director of "Up From The Streets", Michael Murphy and the film's producer, Cilista Eberle. The N.O. Film Festival is being held October 16 - 23. "Up From the Streets" debuts Saturday, October 19th. Get your tickets TODAY for this amazing film, and all of the debuts happening around the city!

In this emotional interview, Wendy Rodrigue opens up about the life of her late husband, world-renowned artist George Rodrigue. In honor of George's memory, Wendy created the Life and Legacy tour, and now travels to schools all over the United States and shares Blue Dog's story and never before seen works of art from George Rodrigue himself. This interview is raw, endearing and will bring you to tears. We are incredibly lucky that Wendy shares these stories and keeps the memory of this great man alive!