Antonio Daniels | Between Bites Podcast with Nina Compton & Larry Miller S3E8
On episode eight of the third season of the Between Bites podcast, Nina Compton and Larry Miller are joined by New Orleans Pelicans TV color analyst Antonio Daniels. Antonio opens up about the heartbreaking loss of his brother while in college and how it shaped his purpose and drive to go from a 250th ranked prospect at Bowling Green to becoming the #4 overall pick in the 1997 NBA Draft. Antonio talks about the people that inspire him in today’s NBA, the challenges of breaking into broadcasting, and his love of New Orleans culture.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Brett Anderson & Brett Martin | Between Bites Podcast with Nina Compton & Larry Miller S3E7
On episode seven of the third season of the Between Bites podcast, Nina Compton and Larry Miller sit down with acclaimed restaurant critics and food journalists Brett Anderson and Brett Martin to explore the evolution of food media, from the shift from print to digital to the growing influence of social media on restaurant criticism. The Bretts discuss the decline of traditional food writing and the challenges of maintaining journalistic integrity in an era dominated by influencers. They reflect on how thoughtful critique shapes the dining industry and why independent restaurant journalism still matters. Listen in as they break down the art of restaurant reviewing and reveal their favorite unexpected food cities.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Touré Folkes | Between Bites Podcast with Nina Compton & Larry Miller S3E6
On episode six of the third season of the Between Bites podcast, Nina Compton and Larry Miller are joined by Touré Folkes, executive director of Turning Tables NOLA, a nonprofit advancing equity in New Orleans’ hospitality industry. Touré shares how his program is breaking barriers and creating opportunities for aspiring bartenders and beverage professionals as he reflects on the culture, spontaneity, and sense of community that make New Orleans special. Learn more about Touré’s journey from New York to New Orleans, the hardships he's had to overcome, and the experiences and connections that made him fall in love with the city.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Walter Isaacson | Between Bites Podcast with Nina Compton & Larry Miller S3E5
On episode five of the third season of the Between Bites podcast, Nina Compton and Larry Miller sit down with renowned author, journalist, professor and New Orleanian Walter Isaacson. Isaacson reflects on his remarkable career, from covering quirky New Orleans politics to leading Time Magazine and CNN. He candidly discusses the rise of partisan, opinion-driven journalism and how it prompted him to shift his focus to crafting narrative-driven biographies. With insights on writing, journalism, and Isaacson's love for New Orleans, this episode is a must-listen for anyone passionate about the art of storytelling.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Caesars New Orleans GM Samir Mowad | Between Bites Podcast with Nina Compton & Larry Miller S3E4
On episode four of the third season of the Between Bites podcast, Nina Compton and Larry Miller sit down with Samir Mowad, General Manager of Caesars New Orleans. Samir shares his journey from growing up in New Orleans to overseeing the transformation of Harrah’s into Caesars. He reflects on his childhood memories of the French Quarter and Saints and LSU games, highlighting his deep personal connection to the city. Samir takes us behind the scenes of the massive Caesars renovation, discussing the challenges of rebranding, managing guest experiences during construction, and adapting to the post-pandemic hospitality landscape. He also dives into the impact of legalized sports betting, the Caesars Superdome partnership, and the excitement surrounding the casino’s new luxury hotel with its stunning views of Canal Street and the Mississippi River.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Hosted by 2018 James Beard Award winner Nina Compton & husband Larry Miller, the duo behind Compere Lapin and Bywater American Bistro interview various guests in the New Orleans community discussing the robust culture of the city from food to music to art and everything in between.
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