News This Week
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Q and A: Jerrlyn Duplantis
Big Fun Correspondent Thad Angelloz recently had the chance to speak with local Tina Turner impersonator and fitness guru Jerrlyn Duplantis of Houma. The mother of four is a certified fitness instructor and has taught a variety of classes locally...
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Facebook feedback: Ice cream flavors
Big Fun on the Bayou asked readers what their favorite ice cream flavor and why. Here are their responses:
Kristen Falgout, 26, of Dulac: My favorite is chocolate. I think that should be self-explanatory.
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Q and A: Wendy Jeffcoat
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Local Events: What's happening!
- Event: Disney Junior Live: Pirate & Princess Adventure at Houma Terrebonne Civic Center, Fri, Dec 20 3:30p
- Event: Young Guns at Cajun Country Lounge, Fri, Jun 14 9:00p
- Event: Night Train at Cajun Country Lounge, Sat, Jun 22 9:00p
- Event: "Race for a Drug Free Community" Run/Walk at Houma Courthouse Square, Sat, Jun 29 7:00a
- Event: Memorial Day Ceremony at Regional Military Museum, Mon, May 27 10:00a
- Event: Tommy G & Stormy Weather at Cajun Country Lounge, Sat, Jun 29 9:00p
- Event: Foret Tradition at Cajun Country Lounge, Fri, May 31 9:00p
Entertainment News
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Celeb birthdays for the week of May 26-June 112:02 AM
May 26: Sportscaster Brent Musburger is 74. Steel guitar player Gates Nichols of Confederate Railroad is 69. Drummer Garry Peterson of The Guess Who is 68. Singer Stevie Nicks is 65. Actor Philip Michael Thomas ("Miami Vice") is 64. Actress Pam Grier is 64. Country singer Hank Williams Jr. is 64.
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Obama honors Carole King at White House concert
President Barack Obama, saluting Carole King's five decades as an award-winning singer-songwriter, said Wednesday that music often is a place where people seek comfort and inspiration during trying times.
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Dallas exhibit reunites art JFK saw before death
Artist Jack Zajac said learning earlier this year that his bronze sculpture was among the last works of art ever seen by President John F. Kennedy left him feeling "reverential."
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Publisher: Sen. Warren book coming out in 2014
U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, a favorite among liberals for her forceful advocacy for consumers and criticisms of the financial industry, has a book deal.