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As the frenzy of free agency subsidies, the New Orleans Pelicans emerge from the mix a different team than the one that achieved the club’s most successful season in a decade. To the shock of fans and observers alike, Rajon Rondo and DeMarcus Cousins, two central figures in the squad’s shift from irrelevance to success, took their talents elsewhere, departing to Los Angeles and Oakland, respectively. Out go Rondo...

As we are in the thick of summer vacations, I can't help but recall a fun Disney vacation that our now 20-year-old son and I took that certainly brings chuckles to our memories . . . even though we went through some trying adventures . . .   In late July of 2008, JP, our then 10-year-old, and I got to take a 6-day vacation to Disney World—just before his school was beginning. My wife and I had taken our other two...

Yes, there is an oversaturation of superhero movies, but Marvel's Ant-Man and the Wasp, the sequel to 2015's Ant-Man, is great fun and one you shouldn't miss in 3-D. This is a sequel that is just as good as—or maybe a little better than—the original.  Doing a synopsis for this one is a nightmare because there is a lot going on. So, master thief Scott Lang (Paul Rudd), now under house arrest, has no...

Popular singer-songwriter Sam Smith is bringing his musical talents to New Orleans on July 17, at the Smoothie King Center. This is all a part of Smith’s The Thrill of It All Tour, inspired by his latest album The Thrill of It All. Smith began his worldwide tour in Europe and is now making his rounds in North America. The English singer began his journey to stardom in 2012 when he appeared on electronic music duo...