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| Saturday - October 1, 2011 | |||
| 11:00 pm | WYES 12 | New Orleans That Was | nostalgic look back at Pontchartrain Beach, New Basin Canal, old Canal Street streetcars, Claiborne Avenue, etc; includes interview with Allen Toussaint, old Mardi Gras Indian clips, and more (rerun) |
| Sunday - October 2, 2011 | |||
| 12:00 pm | WYES 12 | A World's Fair to Remember (2003) | documentary on the Louisiana World Exposition held in New Orleans in 1984; includes an interview with Deacon John Moore and clips of Tuts Washington |
| 7:00 pm | GAC | Day Jobs - "Trace Adkins - Roughneck" | series has country music stars returning for a day of work at jobs they held before they were famous; first episode features Louisiana native Trace Adkins , who once worked on an oilrig in the Gulf of Mexico |
| Monday - October 3, 2011 | |||
| 9:00 am | WWL | Live! with Regis and Kelly | singer/actor Tim McGraw chats about the upcoming film "Dirty Girl," and "Body of Proof" star Dana Delany stops by (check local listings) |
| 11:00 pm | WYES 12 | Along Lake Pontchartrain | crabbing on the seawall, dining at Bruning's and Fitzgerald's, riding the Zephyr at Pontchartrain Beach, and more; with comments from Dr. John, Chef John Besh, Carlton Dufrechou, Eddie L. Sapir, Deacon John Moore, Frank Davis and others |
| Tuesday - October 4, 2011 | |||
| 11:00 pm | ABC | Jimmy Kimmel Live! | actress Evangeline Lilly; the latest "Dancing with the Stars" castoff; musical guest Mutemath |
| 4:00 am | WYES 12 | Great Performances | "Hugh Laurie: Let Them Talk - A Celebration of New Orleans Blues" - the versatile British actor showcases his musical side in a special filmed in New Orleans; w/ guests Tom Jones, Allen Toussaint and Irma Thomas |
| Wednesday - October 5, 2011 | |||
| 7:00 am | BBC-A | Graham Norton Show | with Rob Brydon, Katherine Jenkins and actor/singer Harry Connick Jr., who chats and performs a song from his album "Your Song" - originally aired November 2009 - watch video clips |
| 8:00 pm | WLAE 32 | Fats Domino - Walkin' Back To New Orleans | a chronicle of Fats Domino's triumphant return to the stage after Hurricane Katrina flooding devastated his New Orleans home; performances include "Blueberry Hill," "Ain't That A Shame," and "Blue Monday"; interviews include Fats, plus Irma Thomas, Dr. John, Allen Toussaint, Robert Plant and Randy Newman |
| Saturday - October 8, 2011 | |||
| 12:00 am | WYES 12 | New Orleans That Was | nostalgic look back at Pontchartrain Beach, New Basin Canal, old Canal Street streetcars, Claiborne Avenue, etc; includes interview with Allen Toussaint, old Mardi Gras Indian clips, and more (rerun) |
| Sunday - October 9, 2011 | |||
| 12:30 pm | WLAE 32 | Fats Domino - Walkin' Back To New Orleans | a chronicle of Fats Domino's triumphant return to the stage after Hurricane Katrina flooding devastated his New Orleans home; performances include "Blueberry Hill," "Ain't That A Shame," and "Blue Monday"; interviews include Fats, plus Irma Thomas, Dr. John, Allen Toussaint, Robert Plant and Randy Newman |
| 12:00 am | WLAE 32 | Fats Domino - Walkin' Back To New Orleans | a chronicle of Fats Domino's triumphant return to the stage after Hurricane Katrina flooding devastated his New Orleans home; performances include "Blueberry Hill," "Ain't That A Shame," and "Blue Monday"; interviews include Fats, plus Irma Thomas, Dr. John, Allen Toussaint, Robert Plant and Randy Newman |
| Tuesday - October 11, 2011 | |||
| 8:05 am | Starz In Black | New Orleans Music in Exile (2006) | documentary follows Big Easy musicians shortly after Hurricane Katrina; with Theresa Andersson, Dr. John, Cyril Neville, Monk Boudreaux, Irma Thomas, Eddie Bo, Marcia Ball, Kermit Ruffins, ReBirth Brass Band, The Iguanas, Papa Mali, World Leader Pretend, Papa Grows Funk, Jon Cleary, Cowboy Mouth & Beatinpath; read more about the film here |
| 10:00 am | ABC | The View | Hank Williams Jr. talks about his recent controversial statements, plus Samuel L. Jackson, Angela Bassett, and Bernadette Peters talk Broadway |
| 7:00 pm | BET | BET Hip Hop Awards '11 | NOLA rapper Lil Wayne leads the pack of contenders with a record-breaking 18 nominations; performers include DMX, Wale, Big Sean, Rick Ross, Wiz Khalifa, Roscoe Dash, Swizz Beatz, Young Jeezy, T.I., Lupe Fiasco, Meek Mill, Erykah Badu, Heavy D |
| 10:35 pm | CBS | Late Show with David Letterman | actor Matthew Broderick; horse wrangler Erin Bolster and her horse Tonk; musical guest Hunter Hayes |
| Saturday - October 15, 2011 | |||
| 4:00 pm | WYES 12 | A World's Fair to Remember (2003) | documentary on the Louisiana World Exposition held in New Orleans in 1984; includes an interview with Deacon John Moore and clips of Tuts Washington |
| Sunday - October 16, 2011 | |||
| 8:00 pm | WYES 12 | The French Quarter That Was | documentary covers everything from the heyday of Bourbon St. nightlife to the history of the muffuletta; Pete Fountain, Al Belletto, Clarence "Frogman" Henry, Dr. John, and others reminisce about entertainment in the Quarter in the 50's; also: French Market hot spots like Morning Call & Cafe du Monde; Angelo Brocato III; Terry Flettrich Rohe along with Bob and Jan Carr discuss raising a family in the French Quarter; also featured are the personalities, e.g. "Evangeline the Oyster Girl" and Ruthie the Duck Girl |
| Monday - October 17, 2011 | |||
| 7:40 am | Starz In Black | New Orleans Music in Exile (2006) | documentary follows Big Easy musicians shortly after Hurricane Katrina; with Theresa Andersson, Dr. John, Cyril Neville, Monk Boudreaux, Irma Thomas, Eddie Bo, Marcia Ball, Kermit Ruffins, ReBirth Brass Band, The Iguanas, Papa Mali, World Leader Pretend, Papa Grows Funk, Jon Cleary, Cowboy Mouth & Beatinpath; read more about the film here |
| 6:00 pm | TRAV | Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations - "Cajun Country" | Tony travels to New Orleans, then into Cajun Country (photos) to find what sets the bayou culture apart from the mainland; w/ appearances by Wendell Pierce, Lolis Elie, David Simon, Linzay Young, Joel Savoy, Ryan Brunet, Chris Segura, Red Stick Ramblers (rerun) |
| Wednesday - October 19, 2011 | |||
| 10:00 am | IFC | Young Broke and Beautiful | "Episode #104 New Orleans" - look for appearances by Rusty Lazer, Big Freedia, Katey Red, Marc Broussard (in Lafayette), George Porter Jr. and Irma Thomas (at the Maple Leaf Bar) - see photos |
| Thursday - October 20, 2011 | |||
| 11:00 pm | ABC | Jimmy Kimmel Live! | actress Evangeline Lilly; "Dancing with the Stars" castoff Kristin Cavallari; musical guest Mutemath (rerun from 10/04) |
| Sunday - October 23, 2011 | |||
| 8:00 pm | WYES 12 | A World's Fair to Remember (2003) | documentary on the Louisiana World Exposition held in New Orleans in 1984; includes an interview with Deacon John Moore and clips of Tuts Washington |
| Monday - October 24, 2011 | |||
| 3:00 pm | WDSU | The Ellen DeGeneres Show | Sean Hayes; Harry Connick, Jr. and his daughter Katie Connick; Rob Kardashian & Cheryl Burke |
| 8:00 pm | CNN | Piers Morgan Tonight | Harry Connick, Jr. talks about his hometown of New Orleans, his career in music, and his views on politics |
| Thursday - October 27, 2011 | |||
| 5:05 am | Starz In Black | New Orleans Music in Exile (2006) | documentary follows Big Easy musicians shortly after Hurricane Katrina; with Theresa Andersson, Dr. John, Cyril Neville, Monk Boudreaux, Irma Thomas, Eddie Bo, Marcia Ball, Kermit Ruffins, ReBirth Brass Band, The Iguanas, Papa Mali, World Leader Pretend, Papa Grows Funk, Jon Cleary, Cowboy Mouth & Beatinpath; read more about the film here |
| Saturday - October 29, 2011 | |||
| 8:00 pm | WLAE / PBS | Austin City Limits | new episode featuring performances from the Steve Miller Band and the Preservation Hall Jazz Band (with special guests Jim James of My Morning Jacket and the Del McCoury Band) |
| Sunday - October 30, 2011 | |||
| 11:00 pm | WYES 12 | New Orleans That Was | nostalgic look back at Pontchartrain Beach, New Basin Canal, old Canal Street streetcars, Claiborne Avenue, etc; includes interview with Allen Toussaint, old Mardi Gras Indian clips, and more (rerun) |
| Monday - October 31, 2011 | |||
| 10:35 pm | NBC | Tonight Show with Jay Leno | guests include Justin Bieber, Turtleman Ernie Brown, Jr. and musical guest Lloyd |
