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Robert Gagnier
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My experience within the world of journalism goes back to March of 2001. I've written for the Culver City Observer and New Orleans Tribune, amongst others. I've contributed to the AOL owned Culver City Patch since January of 2011. I have covered everything for the Patch from obituaries (including the memorial service for Spiderman executive producer Laura Ziskin (for Culver City's Patch) to a series I developed entitled Local Legends for that site. I've written many post Katrina stories for the New Orleans Tribune including two HBO themed pieces featuring Treme executive producer Eric Overmyer and Treme theme song artist John Boutee.

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NFLPA's New Orleans Counsel Joseph N. Mole

(0) Comments | Posted March 5, 2013 | 11:23 AM

Many around the U.S. and the world found two great reasons to recently visit what is perhaps America's most unique city, New Orleans. The city's annual Mardi Gras was set to take place; as was the single greatest show on earth for one day: Super Bowl XLVII. When the NFL...

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Down-Home Decadence With Sandy Sachs

(0) Comments | Posted September 17, 2012 | 4:51 PM

Sandy Sachs owns the Bourbon Pub & Parade at "gay ground zero" in New Orleans.

Many people now recognize you as an international lesbian icon. How does that make you feel?

Well, I love being a leader. I truly enjoy meeting people and the whole international aspect with the event...

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L.A.'s Historical and Live Music Venues: The Mint

(0) Comments | Posted June 18, 2012 | 5:28 PM

I'm here to do a Q&A piece with Todd Christiansen, the current owner of the Mint, which dates back to 1937. Christiansen greets me with a firm handshake, and proceeds to give me a tour of the Mint, as well as an adjacent property which is where our interview will...

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Jeopardy! Contestants Seek Game Show Gold

(2) Comments | Posted June 14, 2012 | 12:00 PM

All it took was one phone call from Jeopardy! Senior Publicity Coordinator Susie Eun, and I was off and running recently to catch up with Glenn Kagan and some new potential Jeopardy! candidates who were already in a neat formal line, ready for their 9 a.m. session to begin. These...

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Q & A With Carole Kirschner

(1) Comments | Posted March 8, 2012 | 5:06 PM

Q- You are the current Director of WGA's Showrunner Training Program at Writers Guild of America West. How many applicants did you have for this year?

A- We had over eighty applicants for about twenty five slots. The application process is a two step process. First applicants have to be...

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