Louisiana Weekender

AGP Executive Report

Last update: 7 hours ago

Halloween Outings: Baton Rouge’s weekend lineup includes Prom Macabre, costume-friendly screenings of Clue and The Rocky Horror Picture Show, and a two-night bar crawl. New Orleans Dining: Banh Mi Boys chef Peter Nguyen plans a new Vietnamese restaurant on Oak Street, aiming to open by March 2027. Fall Festivals: Destrehan Plantation’s Nov. 14-15 festival will bring more than 150 vendors, live music, food and family activities. Arts & Culture: The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation has awarded $2 million in grants, while a new documentary about the legendary Dew Drop Inn is set to premiere at the New Orleans Film Festival. Festival Watch: The future of Essence Festival remains uncertain amid reports of unpaid vendors and questions about its 2027 contract.

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Oct. 28, 2026

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Art-, fashion-, and cinema-inspired costumes that are hiding in plain sight

Inquirer |

Owner: Rufino-Prieto Family info about owner

Inquirer

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Owned By	Rufino-Prieto Family through Inquirers Holding Corporation & Pinnacle Printers Corporation
Year Founded	1985
Website	Inquirer.net
Domain Registration Year	1997
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Philippines, Makati
Owner Country	Philippines

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2 hours ago

Essence Fest 2027: Mark Your Calendars for New Orleans

Magic 101.3 - Kentucky |

Owner: Jeff Warshaw & Michael O. Driscoll info about owner

Magic 101.3 - Kentucky

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Owned By	Jeff Warshaw & Michael O. Driscoll through Connoisseur Media LLC
Year Founded	1978
Website	www.1013online.com
Domain Registration Year	2002
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Kentucky, Louisville
Owner Country	United States

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7 hours ago

New Orleans Museum of Art selects six artists for residency

New Orleans City Business - Louisiana |

Owner: Russ Roenick & Ken Firtel info about owner

New Orleans City Business - Louisiana

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Owned By	Russ Roenick & Ken Firtel through Transom Capital Group & BridgeTower Media division
Year Founded	1980
Website	neworleanscitybusiness.com
Domain Registration Year	1998
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Louisiana, Metairie
Owner Country	United States

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4 hours ago

Louisiana has secured supply of lethal injection drug, corrections official says

The Advocate - Louisiana |

Owner: John & Dathel Georges info about owner

The Advocate - Louisiana

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Owned By	John & Dathel Georges through Georges Media Group
Year Founded	1925
Website	www.theadvocate.com
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Louisiana, Baton Rouge
Owner Country	United States

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4 hours ago

Louisiana's Terrifying Alligator Children - The Letiche

Classic Rock 105.1 - Louisiana |

Owner: Townsquare Media info about owner

Classic Rock 105.1 - Louisiana

Pending

Owned By	Townsquare Media (Steven Price, Chairman & Founder)
Year Founded	1993
Website	www.classicrock1051.com
Domain Registration Year	2017
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Louisiana, Lafayette
Owner Country	United States

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4 hours ago

Louisiana's Terrifying Alligator Children - The Letiche

Cajun Radio - Louisiana |

Owner: Townsquare Media info about owner

Cajun Radio - Louisiana

Pending

Owned By	Townsquare Media (Steven Price, Chairman & Founder)
Year Founded	1951
Website	www.cajunradio.com
Domain Registration Year	1999
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Louisiana, Lake Charles
Owner Country	United States

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3 hours ago

Louisianans Putting In Long Hours For Low Pay

WJBO - Louisiana |

Owner: iHeart Media Inc. info about owner

WJBO - Louisiana

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Owned By	iHeart Media Inc. (Bob Pittman, Chairman and CEO)
Year Founded	1972
Website	wjbo.iheart.com
Domain Registration Year	1999
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Louisiana, Baton Rouge
Owner Country	United States

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2 hours ago

Five-star PG Reese Alston commits to LSU on CBS Sports HQ

247Sports - Tennessee |

Owner: David Ellison info about owner

247Sports - Tennessee

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Owned By	David Ellison (CEO) through Paramount Skydance Co.
Year Founded	2010
Website	https://247sports.com/
Domain Registration Year	2001
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Tennessee, Nashville
Owner Country	United States