It's no secret that we're big fans of Big Freedia around here.

You guys, this Trayvon Martin story just keeps getting bigger and bigger.

I think my pal NY-based fashion photographer Clayton Cubitt sums up this video well.

Did y'all hear that Lil Wayne is teaming with Mountain Dew to open a skate park in New Orleans.

Over the weekend Brad Pitt's Make It Right Foundation -- an organization that builds green homes in New Orleans' Lower Ninth Ward -- held a fundraising gala in New Orleans (billed as "A Night To Make It Right") at the recently re-opened Hyatt Regency hotel.

I've watched a lot of television in my life, but rarely have I seen commercials for barbershops.

I'm going to pretend I purposely saved this for now to put a nice big bead-dazzled bow on Fat Tuesday, but in all actuality I'm just a little late to it, which is appropriate seeing as how my colleague who would have been all over it yesterday is actually right up in the thick of things at Mardi Gras (see if you can spot him on web cam) and therefore isn't here to cover it.

Chewbacchus held their Chewbacchanal this weekend in New Orleans, and we picked our favorite pictures for the slideshow below.

‘Can You Draw CatDog Pooping.