• Painted and Performed: Arts on the Northshore
    Mar 23 2026

    In this episode Katie and Zondra sit down with Marianne Angeli Rodriguez, Owner, Rodriguez Gallery , and Jason Leader, Executive Director, 30 by Ninety Theatre, to explore arts on the Northshore. They also tip their hats to a series of murals going on across St. Tammany Parish.

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    39 Min.
  • Black Voices of the Northshore: Culture, Food and Community Leadership
    Feb 24 2026

    In this episode, Katie and Zondra celebrate Black History Month by talking with Chef Tara Williams and her husband about the famous Creole Sisters Catering & Cafe. Malik Mingo brings his energy in to recount his visit to the Northshore for Great Day Louisiana. And Gerrin Narcisse came by to explain how the Bayou Lacombe Cardinals are changing lives for the better.

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    38 Min.
  • Northshore Mardi Gras: Krewes, Culture and King Cake
    Jan 20 2026

    The Mardi Gras season is under way and Katie and Zondra are always up for a party. First, they chatted with John Weatherall III about how he came to be so instrumental in sharing what Mardi Gras is with the rest of the world. Then they spoke with Zach Zornes about the famous king cakes from Randazzo's Camellia City Bakery. And, finally, they connected with a couple of Bad Moms That Dance, and just might have accepted a parade challenge with that marching group.

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    41 Min.
  • Off the Mic: A Year-End Waves Wrap
    Dec 17 2025

    As they finish Season Two of Visit the Northshore's award winning podcast, Zondra and Katie sit down with co-workers and podcast producers Roberta Carrow Jackson and Nicole Davis to look back on some of their favorite episodes of the year. They are joined by Northshore Media Group's Charles Dowdy, who helps produce the show, and he turns the mics around, finding out more about the hosts of The Northshore's best tourism podcast.

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    38 Min.
  • The Year of Food
    Nov 25 2025

    In this episode Katie and Zondra turn the microphones around on two well known local content creators. Gerald Gruenig and John Weatherall III are two influencers who frequently collaborate with Visit the Northshore to promote local eateries. Hear these two explain how they came to work together and how their process, and their individual personalities, have helped them find such great success.

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    33 Min.
  • Mysteries, Monsters and Maybe-Truths
    Oct 22 2025

    In this episode Katie and Zondra talk about the Honey Island Swamp Monster with Dana Holyfield, documentarian and author. Then author and storyteller John Case talks about his tours of Slidell's Greenwood Cemetery and what they can tell us. And they wrap up this "scary" episode with a look at local swamp tours on the Northshore.

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    41 Min.
  • Songs and Stories: Fall Music Festivals on the Northshore
    Sep 18 2025

    Fall on the Northshore means music everywhere - from downtown streets filled with songwriters to zydeco rhythms that keep dancers on their feet. In this episode of All the Waves, Katie and Zondra welcome festival leaders and artists who make it all happen. Gabrielle Deculus of the NOLA Zydeco Festival talks about family heritage, cultural tradition, and bringing the sound of zydeco across the lake. Then Meagan Ginter of the Ozone Music Foundation, and singer-songwriter Laine Bleu, share how the Ozone Songwriter Festival champions original music and builds community in Covington.

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    34 Min.
  • Cool Spots for Indoor Fun on The Northshore
    Aug 28 2025

    In the dog days of summer, Katie and Zondra explore a few indoor ideas to beat the heat. They talked to Andrea Magrath from Category 5 Pickleball about their state-of-the-art indoor facility. They also connected with Patrick Heim to learn about some of Olde Towne Slidell's best indoor attractions, including The Arcade on Carey, The Brass Monkey Old World Draughthaus, Luna Tequila, Whiskey and Ashe and the Olde Towne Pizza Company. And for their Wave Review, the ladies share the best places to get a cool treat on a hot day.

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    31 Min.