Mardi Gras Updates Jan 27-30 2023

Last night, Thoth held their King’s Caravan March as well as the 2nd annual Les Fous du Carnaval parade. There were several balls going on around town, including the Krewes of Nereus and Atlas and the Pussyfooters’ Blush Ball (where we were in attendance). The Pussyfooters’ were able to contribute $50,000 to the Metropolitan Center.

Krewe of Driftwood

In this episode, we go onsite to the Krewe of Driftwood's King's and Queens party and chat with Captain Joey Lahatte, their current royalty, and past royalty. We discuss the…

Krewe of Morpheus

In this episode, we chat with Captain John Beninate from the Krewe of Morpheus. We discuss the Krewe's origins, traditions, their growth, signature throws, doubloons, and more! Tune in! Be…

Krewe of Bilge

Anchors Aweigh! In this episode we chat with Janna, the current captain and Donald and Harriet (co-founders) of the Krewe of Bilge, one of the few water based Mardi Gras…

Krewe Des Fleurs

Carnival was in full bloom as we interviewed Leslie and Madeleine with the Krewe des Fleurs! We discussed their origins, the work to design and decorate their costumes, their efforts…

The Pussyfooters

In this episode, we chat with LaMinda and Tawanda of the New Orleans Pussyfooters. We discuss the krewe's origins, the Blush Ball, their iconic "Pink Army" costumes, their work in…

Krewe of Nefertiti

We had the wonderful opportunity to interview Zenia Smith, Founder and Captain/Aten of Krewe of Nefertiti. We discussed the origins of the Krewe, their traditions, royalty, their community service, and…

The Bearded Oysters

In this episode, we interview the Mother Shucker of the Bearded Oysters, Katrina Brees. We discuss the krewe's origins, their special signature throw, their outfits and merkins, parade schedule, and…