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Best Summer Camps In and Near Lafayette

Jill McCoy — Thu, 16 May 2013 14:35:18 +0000

Looking for a great summer camp for your child in Lafayette and around Acadiana? Well look no further. Your kiddos are going to love what Acadiana has to offer this summer! We have the complete guide for what is heating up in the hottest season. The camp schedule is designed to meet the summer needs [...]

Arrest Warrant Out for Gucci Mane for Alleged Assault on Army Soldier

Trent Fitzgerald — Sat, 23 Mar 2013 20:17:54 +0000

Uh oh! It looks like Gucci Mane is in big trouble. An arrest warrant is out for the Atlanta rapper after he allegedly hit a clubgoer over the head with a champagne bottle. According to WSBTV, the victim, identified only as James, said he was at ATL’s Harlem Nights nightclub when he asked security if [...]

Patty In The Parc 2013 [PHOTOS]

DJ Digital — Mon, 18 Mar 2013 20:47:33 +0000

This weekend Patty in the Parc proved that the third time really is a charm. Saturday, March 16, 2013 marked our third annual St. Patrick’s Day celebration at Parc International in Downtown Lafayette. On behalf of Jameson, Townsquare Media, The Theater League of Louisiana, and all our sponsors; we say thank you for coming out [...]

Kanye West Is Butthurt About The Grammys And Hates Jay-Z + Justin Timberlake's 'Suit & Tie' [VIDEO]

Jessica Sager — Sun, 24 Feb 2013 14:00:59 +0000

Kanye West is reminding everyone why he annoyed us so much for so long. After a relatively rant-free, quiet period, the egomaniacal rapper and future Kim Kardashian baby daddy went in on the Grammys, white people, Jay-Z and Justin Timberlake. Because of course he did.

Come Be Part Of A Massive Lafayette 'Harlem Shake' Video – Saturday 2/23 at Parc Sans Souci Downtown

DJ Digital — Sat, 16 Feb 2013 19:07:25 +0000

Come be a part of a huge Lafayette 'Harlem Shake' video!

Everyone is invited to Parc Sans Souci in downtown Lafayette on Saturday, February 23, 2013 at 11 am. Just bring your craziest props, costumes, and dance moves - we'll take care of the rest!

The Inagural Krewe de Bayou Mardi Gras Ball for EVERYONE Announced This Morning

Jen — Mon, 26 Nov 2012 17:10:34 +0000

The Inaugural Krewe de Bayou Mardi Gras Ball is heading to the Downtown Ballroom January 19th, 2012! You’re not in a Krewe? You don’t have to be! You are in a Krewe? You can come to our Ball too! ANYONE can join us for our Inaugural Krewe de Bayou Mardi Gras Ball! For the entertainment, [...]

NBC Special With Exclusive Interviews and Footage From the Kellogg's Tour Of Gymnastics Champions to Air Sunday

Jen — Fri, 12 Oct 2012 14:30:57 +0000

This Sunday, October 14th, NBC will air an exclusive special that will contain interviews with members of the cast and footage from the previous stop in Oklahoma in the Kellogg’s Tour of Gymnastics Champions. The one-hour NBC special will air at 2:30pm this Sunday, October 14th-one week before the Kellogg’s Tour of Gymnastics Champions will [...]

Nastia Liukin Gives Lafayette a Sneak Preview of the Kellogg's Tour of Gymnastics Champions at the Cajundome

Jen — Thu, 11 Oct 2012 14:06:46 +0000

Nastia Liukin, 2008 Olympic Individual All Around Champion checks in with Lafayette and gives a glimpse of what to expect when the tour rolls into the CAJUNDOME on October 21st. The 2012 Kellogg’s® Tour of Gymnastics Champions, a national tour featuring Team USA’s Gold Medal winning gymnasts following the 2012 Olympic Games in London, [...]

Awesome Olympic Gymnastics + Hunger Games Mash Up [VIDEO]

Jen — Fri, 05 Oct 2012 18:23:26 +0000

It has finally happened--the mashup that puts together the stressful journey of the 2012 Olympic Games' 'Fierce Five' and the blockbuster movie made popular in 2012, The Hunger Games. In the role of Katniss is Aly Raisman with support from the rest of the United States Women's Olympic Gymnastics Team. Check out the video after the jump.

Museum Of Fear Returns To The Lafayette Science Museum

Jen — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 12:00:56 +0000

Nothing can prepare you for the horror that waits around every turn in a nightmare-world that is bigger, better, and scarier than ever. The Lafayette Science Museum hosts MUSEUM OF FEAR on its 3rd floor from 7:00 pm until 11pmevery Friday and Saturday night in October.

Aly Raisman Takes You on the Tour Bus During Kellogg's Tour

Jen — Mon, 17 Sep 2012 19:46:56 +0000

'Fierce Five' US Gymnastics team member Aly Raisman takes you onto the tour bus she and the other members of the US Gold Medal winning Gymnastics Team is on during the Kellogg's Tour of Gymnastics Champions.

McKayla Maroney Has a Message for Lafayette!

Jen — Fri, 14 Sep 2012 16:52:32 +0000

The 2012 Kellogg’s® Tour of Gymnastics Champions, a national tour featuring Team USA’s Gold Medal winning gymnasts following the 2012 Olympic Games in London, is coming to Lafayette, Louisiana’s CAJUNDOME on October 21, 2012. While she isn’t impressed by much, 2012 Olympic Gold Medalist McKayla Maroney has a message for Lafayette! 2008 Olympic all-around champion Nastia [...]

Woman Agrees To Marry Man Who Left Her In Theater During Aurora, Colorado Shooting

Brad Striker — Tue, 24 Jul 2012 23:56:48 +0000

Would you ever marry someone if they left you and your family in a time of crisis? Apparently, Patricia Legarreta believes there is nothing wrong with spending the rest of her life with the man who deserted her during the Aurora, Colorado theater massacre. I know diamonds are a girl's best friend, but her story has left the internet puzzled as to why she would let the man who abandoned her put a ring on it.

Kellogg's Tour Of Gymnastics Champions Coming To The Cajundome October 21st

Townsquare Media — Tue, 26 Jun 2012 20:33:31 +0000

Have you been waiting for an event to make you flip? Well, wait no more, because some of the biggest names in Olympic Gymnastics are coming to the Cajundome for the Kellogg's Tour of Gymnastics Champions October 21st!

Chicken Waste Can Make Good Chinese Food

Brad Striker — Tue, 26 Jun 2012 00:21:21 +0000

I know manure is really good for growing crops, but can we please keep it out of our cooking? It looks like a couple of chefs in China might be fixing you a real treat! Don’t worry it’s really not as bad as it sounds, in fact its making things a whole lot cheaper.Chickens might [...]

Did These Guys Go Too Far With The Shake Weight? [VIDEO]

Brad Striker — Fri, 22 Jun 2012 00:21:12 +0000

Either these guys have a weird sense of humor or just had too much time on their hands. I don’t know if you remember when the shake weight came out, but if your a guy and you bend over in a certain direction…you may just turn some heads.There are a couple of times throughout the [...]

Groom Cheats On Bride At Their OWN Wedding Reception

Brad Striker — Mon, 18 Jun 2012 23:09:06 +0000

I guess there won’t be a honeymoon anytime soon for these two. I’m not saying it’s right by any standards, but wouldn’t you wait a couple of months before ‘doing the deed?’ Looks like the waitress he had fun with that night wasn’t at the reception just to take orders. You have to wonder if [...]

Nurse Fired After Abusing Newborn Babies

Brad Striker — Mon, 11 Jun 2012 23:59:44 +0000

I think it is safe to say this intern will NEVER be working at a hospital again. If you never received the memo, you are supposed to treat new born babies with extreme care….and taking pictures while their heads are bobbing are not considered safe.If there is one thing you should know about babies when [...]

Kesha Tweets Photo Of Herself Peeing In The Street [Photo]

Brad Striker — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 00:56:11 +0000

As a guy, I know that we, guys, can go to the bathroom anywhere (its not right we know), but I think Kesha might be taking going to the bathroom to a whole different level. As you can see, couldn't she have retreated to the woods or somewhere with a little more cover?

This Is Why You Should Never Text While You Walk [VIDEO]

Brad Striker — Thu, 12 Apr 2012 23:23:29 +0000

You know the law, NO TEXTING AND DRIVING! Although this guy didn’t break any laws, he did come face to face with a bear while sending his loved one a ‘kissy message.’ I know it sounds unbelievable, but just ‘bear’ with me. The next time you go for a stroll in the park or down [...]