Author: Jarrett Reed

Rolling Dyson

As a first-year credentialed media member covering the Pelicans, there’s a lot of things I didn’t know. My first game covering the team in the Smoothie King Center, I was wandering around like a...

New Orleans Bounce

New Orleans is one of the most rhythmic places in America. Nope. Scratch that. Strike through. New Orleans IS the most rhythmic place in America. The 300+ year-old city is the birthplace of Jazz....

Yes, He Can Hoop

Have you ever watched basketball highlights on Youtube? Most people search Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant (RIP) or LeBron James. Falling into the rabbit hole, I stumbled upon multiple highlight videos of Grand Theft Alvarado....

Let the Band Play Neck

Waking up on Saturday’s in the fall in Louisiana is almost a spiritual feeling. The smell of breakfast being cooked while the sound of ESPN’s College Gameday is being echoed from the TV. Eggs,...

Louisiana Loves Losing

Have you ever heard someone not from Louisiana, pronounce Louisiana? It’s always “Lose-ee-an-uh”. Maybe, they know something we don’t know. According to US News, Louisiana ranks 50th as a state. We are 46th in...

For The City

As City of Gods by Fivio Foreign, Ye & Alicia Keys meets you before entering the door of the new brick and mortar for Emline, you can sense the energy that awaits. The security...

Never Too Hot For a Turtleneck

Today in New Orleans, it is currently 92 degrees on a beautiful Thursday afternoon. As the humidity makes it feel like 102, it still seems like a pretty normal summer day. I’ll probably take...

Insanity

We’ve all heard the saying, “Insanity is doing the same thing over and over, expecting a different result.” Most people attribute this quote to be from Albert Einstein, but it’s actually from the mystery...