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The Advocate - Entertainment

Meet the South MS native inspiring viewers on this season of 'American Idol'

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Psychedelic, punk music festival coming to Baton Rouge. See when, where, what's there.

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Louisiana's Steve Scalise among cases Dr. Marc Siegel calls miracles in new book

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How did Westwego's name come about? Curious Louisiana investigates.

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Dennis Parker is on a mission to create an exhibit of musical sculptures that make people giggle

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Community: Celebrating with krewes of Spanish Town and Orion, and Baton Rouge Chapter DAR

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Religion Briefs: Ramadan dinner, bishop visit and 13-week grief support course

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Lafayette pastor overcomes struggles with pornography to help others in spiritual warfare

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The 15 Oscar-nominated short films you can see at the Manship over the next week

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Kendall Shaffer Band, Jason Boland & the Stragglers and more live music in Baton Rouge area

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'Shades of Success' calendar highlights Louisiana women of color in varied professions

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Bourbon Street, jail, Uptown mansion: Shia LaBeouf's wild week causes a stir in New Orleans

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'Sweeney Todd,' Free First Sunday, Farmers Market and more for your calendar this week

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Fix the News: Here are 4 stories that highlight progress from around the world

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From refugee to restaurateur: A Baton Rouge chef's passion for sharing food

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From android patients to ER rounds: LSU students explore medical careers at Baton Rouge hospital

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LSU Gymnastics, history talk and 'Interstellar': 3 things to do in Baton Rouge this weekend

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Cats take the top bill in the Manship Theatre's showing of the 2026 New York Cat Film Festival

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Testing at restaurants in this Louisiana city reveals which ones are serving local shrimp

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'1,000-lb. Sisters' extends Louisiana trip to tonight's episode. Watch a preview clip here.

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Beyond bingo night: Baton Rouge religious groups look for new ways to raise money

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New Reconstruction exhibit opens in Louisiana's Old State Capitol: the good, the bad and the ugly

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Mirlitons are part of Louisiana's heritage — and they're easy to grow at home. Here are some tips.

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Louisiana ranks last in the U.S. for women and children health. See how other states compare.

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Baton Rouge 3MT grad school competition showed what's being built across the South

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Does Shia LaBeouf live in New Orleans now? There are clues he calls this neighborhood home.

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Louisiana oyster farmer, part-time nurse keeps family business alive: 'I love the bayou'

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Louisiana's Marc Broussard releases double single. See the video for 'Fever' here.

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