Beyond Bourbon St.

Mark Bologna is a husband, father of twin seven-year old girls, a runner, host of the Beyond Bourbon Street podcast, and a New Orleanian. Mark grew up in the Gentilly neighborhood of New Orleans, near Lake Pontchartrain. His family owned Teddy’s Grill, a neighborhood restaurant known for slow-cooked roast beef po-boys, stewed chicken, and red beans and rice. The Beyond Bourbon Street podcast was launched in December 2015 and is published bi-weekly. Mark takes you along as he explores the people, places, music, history and culture that make New Orleans unique. The podcast is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Alexa and your favorite podcatcher app. The podcast has been downloaded 375k times since launch. New Episodes average 3,200 downloads within 30 days of release.