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La Fete du Cochon: A Down the Bayou Boucherie (2023)

La Veillée

Details

Collection:LPB

Genre: French

Place Covered: Golden Meadow, Lafourche Parish, Louisiana

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 2023-04-13

Duration: 00:13:00

Subjects: French language | Food | Cooking, Cajun

Contributors:

  • LeBlanc, Drake Host
  • Orgeron, Caitlin Host
  • McGrew, Will Host
  • Charpentier, Anthony "T-Boy" Interviewee
  • Bourg, Mark Interviewee
  • Curole, Casey Interviewee

Description

This episode of the series “La Veillee” from April 13, 2023, features Drake LeBlanc, Caitlin Orgeron, and Will McGrew of Tele-Louisiane reporting on their visit to La Fete du Cochon, an annual boucherie held in Golden Meadow in Lafourche Parish. They interview Anthony “T-Boy” Charpentier and Mark Bourg, two members of the organization that put together the boucherie. McGrew then interviews Casey Curole, another member of the organization, who discusses the importance of the boucherie tradition.