I was born a poor boy in Louisiana, way back up in the woods. I was so raggedy folks used to call me Patches. Poppa used to tease me about it...'course deep down inside he was hurt, 'cause he knew he done all he could.
Aaron Lane
The History Of ‘Egg Pocking’
It's commonly thought, at least around here, that Cajuns are the only ones who pock eggs. The game, however, has been around for many centuries.
History Of The Mardi Gras Moon Pie
Throwing Moon Pies originally began in Mobile , AL, where they are still the catch of choice for the parades there. Here in Lafayette, we're just getting the tradition started. But why a Moon Pie?
Can You Guess The Celebrity Cleavage?
Today’s celebrity cleavage is brought to you by a random Twitter post by this 31-year-old country singer and actress.
‘The Walking Dead’s Honest Trailer Nails It With a Crossbow [Video]
Whether by coincidence or team effort, 'The Walking Dead' is the latest high-profile genre drama today to get an honest skewering, after 'Game of Thrones'. Following up on their 'Breaking Bad' dissection, The good folks at Screen Junkies have given 'The Walking Dead' an "Honest Trailer" to follow the acclaimed AMC drama's fourth-season debut, hitting the nail on the head both literally a
Gene Simmons On New Kiss Song: The Next ‘Rock And Roll All Nite’
Gene Simmons recently sat down for a Google+ Hangout video chat about what's in store for Kiss over the next several months. And not so surprisingly, the Demon says there are some awesome things coming from the band.
Check Out This Amazing Yann Frisch Teacup And Tomatoes Magic Routine [Video]
Magician Yann Frisch could possibly be the best 'slight of hand' magician you've never heard of. He recently performed at the 2012 Beijing International Magic Convention using only a teacup and tomatoes, and left the audience stunned. Check out his incredible routine.
If You Speed While Driving, Watch This [Video]
I admit it. I've driven a little (lot) over the speed limit before. If you've driven in Lafayette for any amount of time, you know I'm not the only one. My thinking is... a few less minutes on the road, a few more at wherever I'm going. After watching this video though, I will have to rethink my reasoning.
Watch Every Movie From 2012 in 6 Minutes [Video]
Youtuber SleepySkunk must have A LOT of time on his hands. He's taken pieces of every movie released in 2012, all 182 of them, and chopped it up into quite the spectacle. How many can you name?
2012 New Orleans Bowl Entertainment Line Up Announced
Planning to attend the 2012 New Orleans Bowl to watch the Ragin Cajuns in action? Make sure to head to NOLA on Friday to catch the pre-game party and concert. The entertainment line up has just been announced, and it includes Bad Company and the Beach Boys.
Krispy Kreme Is Back With His Hilarious Christmas Wishlist [Video]
Remember Krispy Kreme? The "rapper" who wanted to "light your farts on fire" with his rhymes? He's back with his video detailing everything he'd like for Christmas. Like a weird 12 days of Christmas. And boy, does he like John Cena.
Tomorrow Is Small Business Saturday – Find Participating Lafayette Merchants
I know you're reveling in the great deals you got from all the mass merchants for Black Friday. But don't forget about your friendly, local stores too. Tomorrow is Small Business Saturday, when everyone is encouraged to return to the roots of commerce and support locally owned and operated businesses.
The Cast Of ‘Breaking Bad’ Cook Up Something Special For Thanksgiving [Video]
We're big Breaking Bad fans around here. Something's always cooking on that show. This time though, it's slightly different than the stand fare. But still good nonetheless. Watch Jesse and Mr. White cook up something special for Thanksgiving.
Watch The Adam Sandler ‘Thanksgiving Song’ [Video]
A Thanksgiving does not pass around here without us breaking out this classic ode to the bird. Unfortunately, no
Crazy ‘Turkey Hunting In Public’ Prank [Video]
Before you can eat the bird, you gotta go get it. Most people go to the store. Slightly deranged Youtuber NathanJBarnatt decided to take it to the street in this crazy prank. Some people actually appear to think it's real...
Cankton Native And Touring Drummer Tracy Broussard Will Host Drum Clinic To Benefit Toys For Tots
The name Tracy Broussard may not ring a bell with you, but I'm pretty sure you've heard of Blake Shelton. Broussard, a native of Cankton, LA, has been playing with Shelton for the past ten years, as well as participating in various side projects; and tonight will bring his drumming expertise to Lafayette Music for a very special drum clinic.
Ax Wielding Russian Grandma Kills Wolf That Tried Attacking Her [Video]
You always knew Russians were tough. Now, add this ax swinging granny to your list. It's like a real life version of 'Little Red Riding Hood'. She wasn't going to let no wolf take her goodies. Or livestock. Check out the pics of how she about worked over that wolf...
[UPDATE] 2 BP Employees Indicted On Manslaughter Charges In The 2010 Oil Spill
Two BP employees have been indicted on manslaughter charges in the 2010 Gulf oil spill disaster.
Awesome Vodka Christmas Cake Recipe You’ll Actually Want To Make
Ahh Christmas. Such a wonderful time of year to celebrate with family and friends. I know it's a few weeks away, but I've decided to share my Dad's favorite recipe for vodka Christmas cake. Make it once...you'll love it!
Woman Who Drove On Sidewalk To Avoid School Bus Get Best Punishment Ever!
Remember Jobo telling you about the woman who drove on the sidewalk every morning to avoid having to stop for a school bus? Refresh your memory here. Now, she's been formally sentenced to what could be the best punishment ever.
Why MTV Doesn’t Play Music Videos Anymore [NSFW Video]
Ever caught yourself asking the question that will certainly reveal your aging? "Bruh... why doesn't MTV play music videos anymore?" We now have an answer, albeit a comical one, from Youtuber bfirenzi. Talk about make you feel old...