Cicada Radio

09/04/2023

Special Episode! Empowering Communities Through Podcast Engagement

Special Episode: Join Devin and a panel of audio media experts at the 2022 American Planning Association - Louisiana State Conference as they explore the "Power of Podcasting for Public Engagement". Learn podcasting techniques, its impact on public interest, and effective audience connecti

08/30/2023

WILD BUSH FARM & VINEYARD

Neil Gernon invited the gang out for a sleep over and wine guzzling on the bucolical and alcoholical grounds of the Wild Bush Farm & Vineyard. There’s usually music, and our visit was no exception. Neil likes his eggs just like Lorenzo! No surprise really for two old buds. This is our season fin

05/26/2023

GRIEF: Aretha & Dolly

In this inaugural episode of Season 3 of American 100, we get a slightly adjusted format for our slightly adjusted times. Grief is the theme. Aretha Franklin & Dolly Parton provide the lens through which we will be examining this process that we’ve all been dealing with maybe a little bit more t

05/26/2023

PLANNER POP: Urban Morphology II

In Part 2 of Urban Morphology, we look at the agents of change. Who is responsible for destroying the Back O' Town neighborhood and erecting a City Hall there that no one wants to use? Find out on this edition of "Planner Pop" from River Runs Backwards.

04/30/2023

Since Caveman Times, Lucky Dog has held exclusive rights to sell food from vendor carts in the French Quarter. Today, we feature a filmmaker who wants to change this with his movie Dirty Dogs. Meet Adrian Sosebee! He’s a sunny side up man on a mission. Don’t worry bud, we’ll handle the fact ch...

04/15/2023

HARRY MAYRONNE

If you aren't feeling particularly entertained right now, it's because you haven't heard of Harry Mayronne. A scrambled egg man, Harry talks puppets, piano, plays, & nearly everything in between. Including multiple stints at famous French Quarter fine dining establishments. Mise en place!

04/08/2023

PLANNER POP: Urban Morphology

Back-O-Town was a vibrant, black neighborhood in New Orleans that gave birth to jazz. Today it is an area mostly filled of void spaces and a city hall that mayor’s have begged to abandon. How did it come to be this way? Tune into this edition of Planner Pop.

03/31/2023

BELLA BLUE

Bella Blue is a burlesque dancer and teacher here in town. She likes a hard scramble, and dishes up heaping plates of scene history. Nomnomnomnom…

03/11/2023

JORDAN MYCHAL

This mo********er right here. He’s doing so much for the workers in the New Orleans service industry community, and a lot of other people, too. He like’s ‘m scrambled with cheese, true Gulf Coast Waffle House style. Come at us!

03/09/2023

LOUIS BADDAD

Our guest was the ineffably redacted Louis Baddad. He sells w**d out of the trunk of his bicycle and pedals lies about vampire prisons on a pedicab. Yum yum, eat ‘em up!

02/15/2023

Christian Dinh: On Being Lucky

Christian Dinh is a Vietnamese-American ceramic artist from Orlando, Florida. Currently, Dinh is attending the MFA program at Tulane University and will graduate in 2022. He received his BA in 2017 from the University of West Florida in Pensacola, Florida.

02/15/2023

José Villalobos: Dismantling the Machista

José Villalobos was born and raised on the US/Mexico border in El Paso, TX and Ciudad Juárez Mexico. He relocated and received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the University of Texas at San Antonio.