419. Lamar White Visits for our 8th/9th Anniversary Episode

419. Lamar White returns for our Anniversary episode. We started the Louisiana Anthology in 2012, and the Louisiana Anthology Podcast in 2013. So it's our episode celebrating our 8th Podcast Anniversary and 9th Anthology Anniversary. And what better way to celebrate than bringing back Lamar White to talk about the last year at the Louisiana Anthology and the Bayou Brief, the state-wide online news site run by Lamar.

1. This week in Louisiana history. May 29, 1948. The Desire streetcars stopped running.
2. This week in New Orleans history. On May 29, 1977, the First Annual Superdome KOOL Jazz Spectacular featured Aretha Franklin, Al Green, The Spinners, and The Mighty Clouds of Joy. Jimmie "J.J." Walker from the TV series "Good Times" was the guest M.C.
   
3. This week in Louisiana.
   Investigate These True Detective Filming Locations
   Here are some of the hit show's best Louisiana locations worth visiting.
   The critically acclaimed HBO crime drama True Detective is not one for the squeamish. The first season of the show depicts the lives of two detectives (played by Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson) who are following a trail of murder across south Louisiana’s bayous and backroads. True Detective’s wild ride takes viewers through landscapes and towns that are also home to some of the state’s beloved cultural and natural landmarks. Here are a few worth checking out.
   
4. Postcards from Louisiana. A band plays in Jackson Square.

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