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Chris Rose: "60 Second" interview with Little Freddie King

Fri, 5 Apr 2013 09:38:00 EDT

Chris Rose sits down with music legend Little Freddie King for a "60 second" interview.

Chris Rose: "60 Second" interview with Amanda Shaw

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 14:20:00 EST

Chris Rose sits down with Louisiana's own Amanda Shaw for a "60 second" interview.

Chris Rose: "60 Second" interview with Thomas Morstead

Wed, 27 Feb 2013 12:26:00 EST

Chris Rose sits down with Saints punter Thomas Morstead for a "60 second" interview.

Chris Rose: 60 Second Interview with Fred "Redbean" Plunkett

Fri, 22 Feb 2013 12:14:00 EST

Chris Rose sits down with Fred "Redbean" Plunkett for a "60 second" interview.

Chris Rose: “60 second” interview with G.W. Bailey

Mon, 11 Feb 2013 11:00:00 EST

Chris Rose sits down with actor G.W. Bailey to talk about him reigning as Bacchus 2013 and his successful career.

Chris Rose: 60 Second Interview with Dave Pirner

Thu, 7 Feb 2013 09:32:00 EST

Chris Rose sits down with lead vocalist and frontman for the alternative rock band Soul Asylum, Dave Pirner for a "60 second" interview.

Chris Rose: "60 second" interview with Lee Zurik

Tue, 5 Feb 2013 10:26:00 EST

Chris Rose sits down with Fox 8's Investigative Reporter Lee Zurik for a "60 second" interview.

Chris Rose: "60 second" interview with Davis Koechner

Mon, 4 Feb 2013 15:43:00 EST

Chris Rose sits down with actor Davis Koechner for a "60 second" interview.

Chris Rose: “60 second” interview with Peter Orr

Mon, 4 Feb 2013 15:42:00 EST

Chris Rose sits down with Peter Orr for a "60 second" interview.

Chris Rose: 60 Seconds Interview with Peter Mayhew

Tue, 29 Jan 2013 15:00:00 EST

Chris Rose interviews the original Star Wars Chewbacca, actor Peter Mayhew.

Chris Rose: Gun violence

Chris Rose — Wed, 16 Jan 2013 23:30:00 EST

Anyone who tells you they have all the answers is lying.

Chris Rose: Preparing for the Super Bowl

Chris Rose — Mon, 14 Jan 2013 23:38:00 EST

I arrived in New Orleans Sunday night after a week out of town and oh, what a difference a week makes. More accurately: Oh, what a difference a week makes when the Super Bowl is coming to town.

Chris Rose: The Super Bowl is a bore

Chris Rose — Sat, 5 Jan 2013 00:30:00 EST

And I don't feel this way simply because the game is here this year and the Saints aren't in it. That's got nothing to do with it. Nothing at all; let's be clear.

Chris Rose: Regarding Antonio Llovet

Chris Rose — Wed, 2 Jan 2013 23:30:00 EST

Some will say it was a gun that killed Antonio Llovet; others will insist it was a person. Smug in the satisfaction that your argument wins the gun control debate, the question is now: What do we do about it?

Chris Rose: "60 second interview" with Austin Rivers

Wed, 2 Jan 2013 09:32:00 EST

Chris Rose sits down with Hornets player Austin Rivers for a "60 second interview".

Chris Rose: Year in review

Chris Rose — Mon, 31 Dec 2012 23:30:00 EST

As 2012 takes its last breath, I look back at lessons learned. Then I realize there don't seem to be many.

Chris Rose: Do you remember?

Chris Rose — Fri, 28 Dec 2012 23:30:00 EST

Superstorm Sandy has disappeared behind the fog of Sandy Hook Elementary School, the Fiscal Cliff, everything else, and a short-attention-span, single-issue American constituency forgets to remember the terrible, terrible ordeal of our fellow citizens.

Chris Rose: After Christmas

Chris Rose — Wed, 26 Dec 2012 23:30:00 EST

I never understand why everyone else seems in such a hurry to dispense with the warm and sentimental trappings of the holiday.

Chris Rose: Peace on earth?

Chris Rose — Mon, 24 Dec 2012 23:30:00 EST

It can be hard to stake out your own sense of peace in the world when everyone around you is at each other's throats.

Chris Rose: Merry Christmas, kind strangers

Chris Rose — Fri, 21 Dec 2012 23:37:00 EST

Our favorite holiday light display has always been an otherwise non-descript house in a modest neighborhood on Jefferson Park Avenue in Metairie. But this year....

Chris Rose: End of the world

Chris Rose — Wed, 19 Dec 2012 23:51:00 EST

As the popular notion goes: If they were so smart, how come the Mayans devised a calendar that outlasted them by many centuries?

Chris Rose: Lessons to learn

Chris Rose — Mon, 17 Dec 2012 23:30:00 EST

Upon the massacre of innocents, our country bleeds blue and red.

Chris Rose: Holiday cheer

Chris Rose — Fri, 14 Dec 2012 23:30:00 EST

Whereas most American cities, in 2012, have at least one drunk Santa Claus parade organization – and some even have two – I have never heard of any place that has three. New Orleans has four.

Chris Rose: Cowboy Jim

Chris Rose — Wed, 12 Dec 2012 23:30:00 EST

Slung over Jim Letten's saddle are the hides of the vanquished, a legion of bad guys who menaced the townsfolk to no end – until he slew them. But the towering self-regard of his top two aides-de-camp proved Letten's eventual undoing.

Chris Rose: Defending the Pelicans

Chris Rose — Wed, 12 Dec 2012 17:58:00 EST

It's been a tough week for lowly pelican, that stoic but unlovely waterbird that serves as the symbol for the State of Louisiana.

Chris Rose: Road Construction Headaches

Chris Rose — Thu, 6 Dec 2012 09:49:00 EST

They're resurfacing streets all over the Quarter and when they shut down for weekends, workers drape this haphazard orange plastic mesh all over the place to mark areas under construction.

Chris Rose: The Atlanta Egger

Tue, 4 Dec 2012 17:28:00 EST

An Atlanta airport worker is now out of a job for last week's "egging" of the Saints charter bus, and Chris Rose thinks the man wasn't working alone.

Chris Rose: Bama fan sentenced

Chris Rose — Sat, 1 Dec 2012 00:33:00 EST

Now that justice has been served, let us pause to consider lessons learned from the case of the Alabama football fan and his egregious actions the night of the BCS Championship last January.

Chris Rose: Nolagate

Chris Rose — Wed, 28 Nov 2012 23:30:00 EST

All those notches on Jim Letten's belt may amount to little more than stressed leather once his former targets and enemies are done conducting their own investigations.

Chris Rose: Digital news

Chris Rose — Fri, 23 Nov 2012 23:00:00 EST

It turns out the Times-Picayune's retreat from hard copy into the digital world of information delivery was only the beginning, the first of the dominoes to tumble down.

Chris Rose: Crazy talk

Chris Rose — Mon, 19 Nov 2012 23:30:00 EST

The prevailing motto around town today is: ".500 never looked so good." Only a Saints fan would say something like that.

Chris Rose: Taxis

Chris Rose — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 23:30:00 EST

The New Orleans taxi cab drama has turned into the Bountygate of local government. And like Bountygate, a handful of guys are getting screwed.

Chris Rose: Steve Gleason, filmmaker

Chris Rose — Mon, 29 Oct 2012 23:35:00 EDT

Such is the wild-eyed but direly sincere ambition of a man whom the medical community insists should be busy dying, not creating a legacy of film and boxed sets of DVD's.

Chris Rose: World Series

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 00:30:00 EDT

Since I have no geographical ties to either of the teams competing in the World Series this week, I find myself drawn to the city that most reminds me of home.

Chris Rose: Boil alert

Chris Rose — Mon, 8 Oct 2012 23:30:00 EDT

My family had already done everything we weren't supposed to do, long before we were told not to do it.

Chris Rose: 60 Seconds with Dawn Brown

Wed, 3 Oct 2012 15:09:00 EDT

Before Dawn left New Orleans for her new adventure in Baltimore, she sat down with Chris Rose for this "60 Second Interview".

Chris Rose: Down at the DMV

Chris Rose — Mon, 1 Oct 2012 23:30:00 EDT

I don't know why, but I was thinking that it can't be as bad as it used to be. Right?

Chris Rose: “60 second” interview with Jay Dardenne

Tue, 24 Jul 2012 14:31:00 EDT

Chris Rose chats with Louisiana's Lieutenant Governor Jay Dardenne in this week's "60 second" interview.

Chris Rose: "60 Seconds" with Harry Connick Jr.

Fri, 20 Jul 2012 10:12:00 EDT

In Thursday night's "60 Second" interview, Chris Rose sits down with Harry Connick Jr. to talk about his pride in New Orleans.

Chris Rose: "60 Seconds" with Josh Domilise

Fri, 13 Jul 2012 17:08:00 EDT

Only a few restaurants consistently make the lists for best po-boys in New Orleans... and you can bet Domilise's is one of them.

Chris Rose: "60 Seconds" with Harry Shearer

Fri, 6 Jul 2012 10:17:00 EDT

Harry Shearer explains why he's embraced the city and waded into several local issues in Thursday night's "60 Second" interview.

Chris Rose: "60 Seconds" with Larry Flynt

Mon, 2 Jul 2012 09:47:00 EDT

His name is synonymous with a string of adult clubs around the country, including one in the French Quarter.

Chris Rose: "60 Seconds" with Marc Morial

Fri, 29 Jun 2012 10:21:00 EDT

Chris Rose talks with former New Orleans Mayor Marc Morial in this "60 second" interview.

Chris Rose: Jimmy John's

Chris Rose — Mon, 11 Jun 2012 23:30:00 EDT

Drew Brees' application to open a Jimmy John's sandwich franchise in one of Uptown's most cherished pocket commercial zones put a strain on neighborhood relations and tested many folks' heretofore unconditional devotion to All Things Drew.

Chris Rose: 'Dirty Deeds'

Chris Rose — Mon, 21 May 2012 23:30:00 EDT

It's very simple: What has unfolded is a scalding example of what we witness generation after generation: Folks born to wealth, property and opportunity generally get more wealth, property and opportunity.

Chris Rose: The Jeffersons

Chris Rose — Mon, 14 May 2012 23:30:00 EDT

The price of living not only as public individuals, but as a public family, once so unassailable and inspirational – and politically unbeatable – bears a heavy cost in reverse.

Chris Rose: Romney

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 17:56:00 EDT

You might not be a redneck if you eat something called "cheesy grits."You might not be a redneck if you hired the same speech writer who gave us the term

Chris Rose: Corruption

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 17:56:00 EDT

When researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago's Institute of Government and Public Affairs set out to conduct one of the nation's most comprehensive studies

Chris Rose: Masking

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 17:55:00 EDT

Did you know it's illegal to wear a mask in public in New Orleans?It's right there in the city's criminal code, Section 54-313: "It shall be unlawful

Chris Rose: NOPD

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 17:55:00 EDT

The shooting of two police officers last week sharply highlights the strange dichotomy of the community's disposition toward the NOPD. Here, in 2012 New Orleans,

Chris Rose: Target practice

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 17:53:00 EDT

My first reaction when I heard the news that St. Bernard Parish sheriff deputies were using a photograph of my colleague Lee Zurik for target practice at their rifle range was

Chris Rose: Who Dat

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 17:51:00 EDT

In a moment of idleness the other night, I made a curious discovery on my Facebook page: Of my more than 4,000 “friends,” there are more almost forty who claim “Who

Chris Rose: Serpas

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 17:51:00 EDT

You lie, you die.Ah, but.....Define lie.This week, my colleague Kim Holden reported that New Orleans Police Chief Ronal Serpas, and several other New Orleans

Chris Rose: Class warfare

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 17:51:00 EDT

It has become such haunting, gruesome imagery; I can hardly watch TV anymore.I'm afraid of picking up newspapers to see the crowds, chaos and carnage.br

Chris Rose: Buddy Roemer

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 17:51:00 EDT

Now is the time for Bobby Jindal to pause and examine whether he realistically has a chance at successfully running for national office.I offer this purely as fodder,

Chris Rose: Cemetery

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 17:51:00 EDT

Like many of you, I watched with fascination – and maybe a little horror – a recent FOX 8 report that 15 coffins had been unearthed at a construction site in the French

Chris Rose: Voting

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 17:51:00 EDT

Just when you get the feeling it's a new day around here – that honesty, fairness and transparency actually have fighting chance in the political process – you

Chris Rose: College hoops

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 17:51:00 EDT

So, it looks like there's going to be a professional basketball season after all.Things were looking grim there for a while. My family; we weren't taking it

Chris Rose: Occupy NOLA

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 17:51:00 EDT

There's been a solution to the Occupy New Orleans controversy staring us in the face this whole time, a practical and amicable compromise so obvious that no one has thought

Chris Rose: Superdome

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 17:51:00 EDT

As a typically parochial New Orleanian, I am engrossed by the scenic footage that runs prior to advertising breaks during nationally televised Saints games.I like watching

Chris Rose: Hornets

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 17:51:00 EDT

You don't have to be a sports fan to have been caught up in the past week's drama concerning the New Orleans Hornets and the departure of their marquee player, Chris

Chris Rose: Murder

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 17:51:00 EDT

I'm not sure that 2011 will be duly recognized as anything of special note, but it seemed to me the time this place really took off.Streetcar tracks are going down,

Chris Rose: List of Lists

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 17:51:00 EDT

New Orleans ranking as the Murder Capital of the United States has played so prominently in the national consciousness lately, that I have compiled another list that gives a less

Chris Rose: Election

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 17:51:00 EDT

I don't know about you, but I've just about had my fill with Iowa and New Hampshire.Slumming through the caucuses and primary are like waiting 40 days to play

Chris Rose: Krystal video

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 17:51:00 EDT

By now, anyone who has wanted to view the assault that took place here at the Krystal burger joint on Bourbon Street during the BCS Championship weekend has done so.Minds

Chris Rose: 49ers fans

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 17:51:00 EDT

I thought this was behind us.I thought

Chris Rose: The runaway convict

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 17:51:00 EDT

We've all heard the term “runaway jury” before. But a runaway defendant?The story of Teddy McGee makes for one of the most fascinating courtroom dramas

Chris Rose: Super Bowl... fail!

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 17:51:00 EDT

Am I the only one who felt like I woke out of a bad dream this morning?I'm glad Eli won the game and the MVP, don't get me wrong. Love to see the Mannings stake

Chris Rose: NOPD

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 17:51:00 EDT

It's been another crappy week for the New Orleans Police Department:An officer arrested for hit and run and an FBI probe of two officers accused of an insurance

Chris Rose: Nagin

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 17:51:00 EDT

Our former Mayor Ray Nagin is back in the news. Perhaps you heard.My initial reaction is almost.....dread. Not again.Truthfully, I just don't love seeing

Chris Rose: Steve Gleason

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 17:51:00 EDT

My FOX 8 colleague Jennifer Hale broadcast two lengthy profiles and interviews with former New Orleans Saint and current New Orleans icon and hero, Steve Gleason.You

Chris Rose: Ash Wednesday ruminations

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 17:51:00 EDT

I greeted the first neighbor I saw this morning with a reasonably cheerful hello, considering.“Worst day of the year,” he growled at me.A friend

Chris Rose: Jazz

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 17:51:00 EDT

Folks are pretty steamed about the newest graffiti assault against the city, a huge tag that spells ERASENORTH which, mysteriously enough, is an anagram for NO ARTS HERE.

Friends, family try to understand death of 5-year-old girl

Carolyn Scofield — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:59:00 EDT

Jefferson Parish Sheriff's investigators say a 13-year-old boy killed his young sister when he tried wrestling moves on the 5-year-old girl.

After child's death, media violence is called into question

Meg Gatto — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:57:00 EDT

The criminal investigation into the case continues, but already the teen suspect's claims have pushed questions about violent video programming and child behavior back into focus.

Methamphetamine lab arrest in Plaquemines Parish

FOX8Live.com Staff — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:53:00 EDT

Officers booked 28-year-old Loran Anthony Williams with operating the lab and a number of other drug-related offenses.

Police seeking missing 15-year-old girl from N.O. East

FOX8Live.com Staff — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 22:17:00 EDT

"Officers are asking the public's help in finding 15-year old Shanna Rodgers, who was last seen yesterday at about 10:00 P.M."

Three people shot in Hollygrove

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 21:14:00 EDT

Police responded Tuesday evening to a multiple shooting in Hollygrove.

School resumes camp after science experiment accident

Nancy Parker — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 19:37:00 EDT

A Covington science camp reopened a day after two students were hurt in an experiment that went wrong. Both are being treated for burns, one in Shreveport and the other in Baton Rouge.

Heat is already too much for some locals

Sabrina Wilson — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 19:30:00 EDT

Summer officially begins on June 21. But with temperatures already soaring into the 90's, locals say they hate to see what July and August will bring.

NOPD officer dismissed for violation of moral conduct

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:43:00 EDT

New Orleans Police Superintendent announced that an officer was dismissed for violating the Department's policy on moral conduct.

Construction at Tulane's new stadium running on schedule

Jennifer Hale — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:31:00 EDT

Green Wave fans and supporters have been willing to open their wallets to ensure the university finally gets back something it hasn't had since the old Tulane Stadium closed in 1974: an on-campus football experience.

Natural gas pipeline blast creates massive crater

Rob Masson — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:25:00 EDT

It was a blast that could be seen and heard for miles. A natural gas pipeline ruptured near Franklinton Tuesday morning, and dozens of residents were forced from their homes.

Lil Wayne defends trampling American flag while shooting new video

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:17:00 EDT

Rap star Lil Wayne was filmed trampling all over the American flag while shooting a new music video for the song "God Bless Amerika" in New Orleans this past weekend, but the rap star says anyone offended may want to change their tune.

Steve Gleason responds to offensive Atlanta radio station's actions

John Bennett — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:31:00 EDT

A day after distasteful jokes made on an Atlanta radio station about Steve Gleason Monday morning got the three hosts involved fired, the embattled former Saint has issued a response.

Man charged with tossing wife off cruise ship

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:26:00 EDT

A California grand jury has indicted a Florida man on charges he strangled his ex-wife and tossed her off a cruise ship in Italy.

Woman unmasks robber to find grandson

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 11:59:00 EDT

Police say a New Mexico woman who confronted a masked intruder in her home stumbled upon a shocking discovery when she ripped off his disguise — the robber was her grandson.

Terrytown teen charged in murder of 5-year-old sister

FOX8Live.com Staff — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:30:00 EDT

The Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office arrests a 13-year-old boy for the murder of his 5-year-old step-sister after the boy claimed he was practicing wrestling moves on the little girl.

A New Low: Atlanta radio station spoofs Gleason

Fred Hickman — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 23:38:00 EDT

What I heard Monday morning takes the cake, the ice cream and every other prize one can offer for crassness and tastelessness.