Behind The Lens

A podcast by The Lens, New Orleans' first nonprofit investigative newsroom

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Behind The Lens episode 93: The NOLA Music Special

Posted August 7, 202000:58:55

We can enjoy live streams all we want, and the performers do, too. But they need your support now, more than ever, as bars and other stages remain closed...

Behind The Lens episode 92: ‘Another man’s treasure’

Posted July 31, 202000:38:50

Protesters block access to courts and force City Hall to lock its doors in an anti-eviction demonstration. An appointment at the Mayor's Office raises...

Behind The Lens episode 91: Ripple effects

Posted July 24, 202000:35:47

The mayor of New Orleans announces new bar restrictions. Public schools won't open to students for in-class learning right away. And the long-time district...

Behind The Lens episode 90: ‘Ring ring goes the bell’

Posted July 17, 202000:31:01

Gov. Edwards hosts a who's who of White House officials and Republican leaders, including Vice President Mike Pence and Education Secretary Betsy DeVos....

Behind The Lens episode 89: The pulse of the city?

Posted July 10, 202000:58:59

Louisiana rejoins the list of states with rising case loads of coronavirus. But some politicians are crying foul over pandemic precautions. That's troubling...