Crosstown Conversations

Crosstown Conversations

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Crosstown Conversations is a weekly radio show about news, arts, culture, and the environment in New Orleans, hosted by Jeanne Nathan, Wednesdays at 6:00PM on WBOK 1230. Follow us on Twitter @CrosstownConvos, and on Facebook, at CrosstownJeanneNathan; and listen online each week at http://ow.ly/ZUKcA.

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Sep 10, 2026

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Episodes

Full moon, Hard Rock and New Orleans Film Festival - 10.22.19 05.11.2019

True Don Quixote writer/director Chris Poché and from Louisiana Film and Entertainment Assn, Trey Burvant

Improvisation Conference, Jules Feiffer, and new ideas - 10.29.19 05.11.2019

Improvisation Conference, Jules Feiffer, and new ideas Randy Fertel and Gianna Chacchere

NOFF turns 30 - 10 8 19 09.10.2019

Film Fest 30th Anniversary; Who Do VoDou New Orleans style. Jennifer Samani invites us to the New Orleans Film Festival, plus Sallie Ann Glassman and the Vodou on Day of the Dead.

Bodies of Knowledge in art and 3 billion birds gone from Earth - 9.24.19 01.10.2019

Bodies of Knowledge in art and 3 billion birds gone from Earth NOMA's contemporary art curator Katie Pfohl, musician Mahmoud Chouki and Dr. Erik Johnson on the disappearing birds.

Political dilemma and the Enigmatic River - 9.17.19 24.09.2019

Photographer Richard Sexton on his new book, Enigmatic Stream: Industrial Landscapes of the Lower Mississippi and TV writer/producer, Deno Seder

Icebergs and Marshes, Building communities on the ground level - 9.10.19 17.09.2019

Icebergs and Marshes, Building communities on the ground level. Artist Tina Freeman on her new book and exhibit; Julius E. Kimbrough, Jr. from CCCLT on their new projects

Eat the Problem, and Greening a neighborhood. - 9.3.19 09.09.2019

Angela M Chalk, MSHCM Executive Director Healthy Community Services Kirsha Kaechele Artist and Dana Brown, Landscape Architect

Betsy, Camille, Katrina--have we learned yet - 8.21.19 27.08.2019

Betsy, Camille, Katrina--have we learned yet; First slave ship on North American shore, August 1619 Social activist Malik Rahim, Civic Leader Paul Montjoy III, and Sculptor Robert C. Tannen

Woodstock Lessons; purple state? breakthrough in arts education? - 8 14 19 21.08.2019

Woodstock Lessons; purple state? breakthrough in arts education? Reflections on Woodstock with Lew Feldstein, New Orleans Arts Education Alliance Dr. Célèste Kee and community organizer Broderick Bagert

Last Summer Sunday 2019; Artists talk at HNOC - 8.7.19 14.08.2019

Last Summer Sunday 2019; Artists talk at HNOC Sculptor Jeff Becker, The Historic New Orleans Collection's Oral Historian Mark Cave and Horticulturist Anna Timmerman Making Monsters

White Linen Night 2019 - 7.31.19 07.08.2019

And now Art Neville; P-Art-Y for White Linen #25, now and then. With the ARTS District, Marcela Correa + Mardi Gras Indian and artist Demond Melancon

Girls Night Out - 7.24.19 25.07.2019

Comedians, deadly spiders, and a 30 foot lifeboat Comics Camille Roane, Ashleigh Branch & Nkechi Chibueze; Arachnid expert Katie Rompf, Robert Tannen on existential threat of climate change

Summer Arts 2019 - 7.10.19 24.07.2019

Michael Manjarris, Sculptor; Jennifer Odem, Artist; Sculptor Robert C. Tannen and Mannie King with FrootOrleans Oral History of the Art of the City at The Historic New Orleans Collection Ear to the Ground: Earth and Element in Contemporary Art Now - August 31st, 2019 at NOMA FrootOrleans is responsible for the current #Frootwave (the fruit trend that's been happening) across America ...

Storms of Summer - 7 17 19 24.07.2019

Collin Arnold Director, Office of Homeland Security, New Orleans Patrick Armstrong with NOLA Trash Mob Laura Tennyson, Associate Director of External Affairs, Contemporary Arts Center Kari Morehead, Events Producer, Crevasse 22 | River House

Juneteenth, Caribbean Festival, Goin' Home - 6.19.19 20.06.2019

Caribbean Festival, Mac Rebbenack, Juneteenth celebration in Algiers

Losing cultural icons, gaining new cultural generations - 6.12.19 14.06.2019

Musician and Activist, Delfeayo Marsalis, CEO and President of NOCCA, Kyle Wedberg

Leah, above all - 6.5.19 06.06.2019

We revisit our 2018 interview with Leah Chase, Writer Megan Braden-Perry + Linetta Gilbert and Valerie Robinson on the Juneteenth Program

The Port, The Coast and Votes - 4.10.19 05.06.2019

Journalist Bob Marshall on the coast, Michelle Ganon from the Port of New Orleans, Noa Elliot and Bailee Stewart from the MoVE Initiative

The New St. Bernard Parish - 5.29.19 05.06.2019

The New St. Bernard and Wildly beautiful swing jackets and bags Jason Stopa, St. Bernard Parish Community Director and Artist Starr Hagenbring

Birdfoot and Bayou Road Block Party - 5.22.19 05.06.2019

Leah Oby invites us to party with the LPO, Violinist Jenna Sherry from the Birdfoot Festival, and Steven Maklansky of Louisiana State Museum

Leo Nocentellii, new ways to see art - 5.1.19 05.06.2019

Legendary musician Leo Nocentelli, and from Historic New Orleans Collection, VP Daniel Hammer and inventive artist Xiao Xiao

Irma Thomas, Riding New Orleans - 5.8.19 05.06.2019

Queen of New Orleans Soul Irma Thomas and Navigating the City on Two Wheels with Kevin Larmann of the Law Tigers

The Business and Community of Bayou Road - 5.15.19 05.06.2019

Bayou Road Merchants: Mark Lawes of Half Shell Oyster Bar, Shana Sassoon from Pagoda Cafe, Alvin Reese of Club Carribbean, Vera Warren Williams of Community Book Store, and Melissa Woods and Michele Burton-Oatis, Owners of CupCake Fairies.

Renewal, Lost Louisiana Churches and the Art of Place - 4.17.19 19.04.2019

Renewal, Louisiana Churches and the Art of Place Pastor Mason T. Jack of Mount Bethel Baptist Church, Lafayette-based writer Megan Romer on the importance of giving to churches closer to home, and Architect and Author Lee Ledbetter on his new book, a collection of space, The Art of Space

Losing Coastline and Culture - 4.3.19 05.04.2019

Mississippi River Breaches, Ooh Pa Pah Do: Losing wetlands and culture in Louisiana John M. Barry, Professor Gerald Galloway & US Army Corps Colonel Michael Clancy on the state of the city + Judy Hill of What You Gonna Do When the World's On Fire film screening at NOCCA April 9.

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