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  • 57: A Say Yes to the Venue reunion

    57: A Say Yes to the Venue reunion
    2024/11/20
    Guests Grant and Eloise Kelly, the stars of Say Yes to the Venue, join host Brady Renard on Louisiana’s Playground to revisit the YouTube show and discuss how their Lake Charles wedding exceeded their expectations.

    Find more information on where to eat, things to do, and events happening this weekend at VisitLakeCharles.org.

    Stop by Dairy Barn in Sulphur for a classic diner burger or poboy. Just make sure you save some room for dessert!

    Keep up with hosts Brady Renard on Twitter, @RenardSports.
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    30 分
  • 56: Lake Charles is a global destination

    56: Lake Charles is a global destination
    2024/11/06
    Guest Mathu Premaruban, a London-based communications consultant for Ruban Communication, joins hosts Brady and Jillian at Louisiana’s Playground to discuss Lake Charles’ appeal as an international destination. The trio discusses Lake Charles’ many offerings from the food to the culture and people.

    Find more information on where to eat, things to do, and events happening this weekend at VisitLakeCharles.org.

    Make a stop at Raja’s Curry Kitchen for authentic desi food with a Mediterranean twist!

    Keep up with hosts Brady Renard on Twitter, @RenardSports and Jillian Corder on Facebook, @JillianCorderKPLC.

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    46 分
  • 55: McNeese basketball, the hottest ticket in town

    55: McNeese basketball, the hottest ticket in town
    2024/10/23
    Guest Will Wade, the men’s basketball coach at McNeese State University joins hosts Brady and Jillian on Louisiana’s Playground to discuss the red-hot Cowboys as they enter a brand-new season. Coming off an NCAA Tournament appearance, McNeese looks poised to return to the big dance. The trio discusses nicknames, the upcoming schedule and how McNeese aims to build upon their 30-win season.

    Find more information on where to eat, things to do, and events happening this weekend at VisitLakeCharles.org.

    Stop by Cooler’s for a drink and stay for their incredible pub fare!

    Keep up with hosts Brady Renard on Twitter, @RenardSports and Jillian Corder on Facebook, @JillianCorderKPLC.
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    40 分
  • 54: Chasing Ghosts in Lake Charles

    54: Chasing Ghosts in Lake Charles
    2024/10/09
    Guests Marcus Bebee and Amanda Yellot of Spirit Guides LC, join hosts Brady and Jillian on Louisiana’s Playground to discuss paranormal investigations in Lake Charles just in time for Halloween! The conversation has many twists and turns from paranormal experiences to philosophical and theoretical discussions!

    Find more information on where to eat, things to do, and events happening this weekend at VisitLakeCharles.org.

    Swing by Salt Revival Oyster Company for the freshest seafood and a relaxed elevated atmosphere!

    Keep up with hosts Brady Renard on Twitter, @RenardSports and Jillian Corder on Facebook, @JillianCorderKPLC.
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    54 分
  • 53: This ain't McNeese's first rodeo

    53: This ain't McNeese's first rodeo
    2024/09/25
    Guest Justin Browning, the McNeese State rodeo coach, joins hosts Brady and Jillian on Louisiana’s Playground to discuss the wonderful world of rodeo! Southwest Louisiana’s ties to rodeo run deep and Browning guides us through the Pokes’ successful runs and goals as a program.

    Find more information on where to eat, things to do, and events happening this weekend at VisitLakeCharles.org.

    Stop by Big Daddy’s Sports Grill for a taste of homemade southern food in a relaxed environment. Thanks to daily lunch plates, there is always something new on the menu!

    Keep up with hosts Brady Renard on Twitter, @RenardSports and Jillian Corder on Facebook, @JillianCorderKPLC.
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    45 分
  • 52: Art in the heart of Lake Charles

    52: Art in the heart of Lake Charles
    2024/09/11
    Guest Payton Dodds, the Director of Cultural Affairs for the City of Lake Charles, joins host Brady Renard on Louisiana’s Playground to discuss Historic City Hall’s impact on the art scene in Southwest Louisiana! Historic City Hall is a gem for art enthusiasts in downtown Lake Charles, from the architecture to the rotating exhibits.

    Find more information on where to eat, things to do, and events happening this weekend at VisitLakeCharles.org.

    Stop by Restaurant Calla for a relaxed but elevated dining experience from local favorites to one of the best burgers in town.

    Keep up with the host, Brady, on Twitter at @RenardSports.

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    30 分
  • SPECIAL EPISODE: 2024 Fall Festivals and Events

    SPECIAL EPISODE: 2024 Fall Festivals and Events
    2024/09/04
    In Southwest Louisiana, we like to celebrate, well, everything! The fall season is packed with festivals and events and the Louisiana’s Playground podcast is here to give you a rundown of what to expect from Lake Charles’ biggest celebrations over the next few months. Brady and Jillian discuss all the upcoming fall events on this special episode of the podcast.

    Learn more about upcoming events in Southwest Louisiana by visiting visitlakecharles.org/events.

    Find more information on where to eat, things to do, and events happening this weekend at VisitLakeCharles.org.

    Keep up with hosts Brady Renard on Twitter, @RenardSports and Jillian Corder on Facebook, @JillianCorderKPLC.
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    22 分
  • 51: Wine and dine wisely at the Louisiana Food & Wine Festival

    51: Wine and dine wisely at the Louisiana Food & Wine Festival
    2024/08/28
    Hosts Brady and Jillian preview the second annual Louisiana Food & Wine Festival on Louisiana's Playground. Together, they reflect on last year and give you tips on how to maximize your time at the festival.

    Find more information on where to eat, things to do, and events happening this weekend at VisitLakeCharles.org.

    Make a stop at Maplewood Burgers for stuffed burgers, breakfast, chicken sandwiches and milkshakes! Don't forget to try some of their signature kick sauce!

    Keep up with hosts Brady Renard on Twitter, @RenardSports and Jillian Corder on Facebook, @JillianCorderKPLC.

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    32 分