John Pope

While Mardi Gras and Thanksgiving are all fine and good, here at Louisiana Eats, our very favorite holiday has always been Halloween! Every October since the show's debut in 2010, we've gotten into the spooky spirit by bringing you stories of the silly, the supernatural, and the downright scary! This week and next, we continue our crystal anniversary celebration by bringing you two special Halloween episodes featuring moments old and new from the past 15 years.

John Pope has built a reputation in New Orleans by writing about local luminaries and unsung heroes after their deaths. In this second and final…

John Pope covered several different beats over more than 4 decades at the Times-Picayune. But he’s best-known as the city’s pre-eminent writer of…

Stories from the St. Louis Cemeteries of New Orleans, by Sally AsherVol. 2 Friends of the Cabildo New Orleans Architecture series: Cemeteries.Cemeteries…

It’s that haunting time of year again, when pumpkins glow and black cats screech, and you can be guaranteed we’re ghost hunting on this week’s show! To…