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50 Cent and G-Unit Studios, dream homes and restaurants on TV: Louisiana entertainment news
In Louisiana entertainment this week, Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson officially signed the lease to launch G-Unit Studios in Shreveport. In Lafayette, get a chance to win the 2024 St. Jude Dream Home in Magnolia Trace. Find out which Louisiana restaurant The American Pickers stopped at recently. And for festival goers, find a great way to support Festival International through various opportunities.
Lights, Camera, Studio
Back in November 2023, the City of Shreveport announced a groundbreaking collaboration with renowned artist and entrepreneur Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson. Shreveport was buzzing with excitement Thursday on the steps of Government Plaza as Mayor Tom Arceneaux, 50 Cent and members of the city council gathered to symbolically sign the lease for the former Millennium Studios.
Along with the signing of the lease, Arceneaux declared April 18 Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson Day and gave him the key to the city. This is the first public presentation of a key that the mayor has made.
Find out more about G-Unit studios 50 Cent and Shreveport mayor sign lease to launch studio
Shreveport on television
“The American Pickers” made a stop recently at a popular Shreveport restaurant. Herby-K’s is a Shreveport staple and has been a part of the community since 1936. It has made appearances in Southern Living and Garden and Gun magazines. The American Pickers TV show follows a team as they scour the country for hidden gems.
Find out which restaurant ‘American Pickers’ stars spotted in historic Shreveport restaurant.
Support the community and win big
The St. Jude Dream Home fundraiser has launched with a chance to win a four-bedroom, three-and-a-half bathroom home in the Magnolia Trace neighborhood. Tickets are on sale and support St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, a news release said. Other prizes also are available. All tickets sold by May 2 also are eligible to win a $10,000 VISA gift card.
Get your chance to win a dream home Win the 2024 St. Jude Dream Home in Magnolia Trace, other great prizes
Support Festival International
Ami Du Festival, meaning friend of the festival, is one way to help keep Festival International growing. Festival International relies on the community that comes together each year to support the festival, from 5K runners to those who enjoy behind-the-scenes action. For those who enjoys a hands-on approach, Festival International organizers are seeking volunteers for the 2024 festival in a variety of positions.
Keep Festival International emerging Find the perfect way to support Festival International, from a 5k to volunteering
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