>> 6:54. SO MANY GREAT EVENTS, FESTILSVA BACK, THE MEN’S FINAL FOUR IN A FEW WEEKS. DOING EDNE MORE -- DO WE NEED MORE OF A NATIONAL STA?GE HODA AND JENNA TAKING OV NEWER ORLEANS. >> WITH OUR OWN HEATH ALLEN. A PREVIEW OF THEIR SHOW. HEY. >> GOOD MORNINTOG YOU. A CITY THAT KNOWS A LITTLE SOMETHING ABOUT PAION.SS HERE’S TWO PEOPLE THAT KNOW A LITTLE SOMETHING. >> HEATH. >> HA,OD JENNA, HO,DA JENNA, YOU ARE BOTH SO PASSIONATE. YOU ARE OBVIOUSLY IN TOWN TO READ WITH JENNA, THE BOOK FESTIVAL IS SO CLOSE TO YOU AND YOU AR HEERE. >> I AHEM RE. I THINK WE ARE COMBINING OUR TWO GREATEST LOVES IN EON SHOW. HODA’S IS THIS CITY, MINE IS READING. WE ARE HERE AND IT IS INCREDIBLE. >> WHAT BRINGS THE PASSION OUT ABOUT THIS? >> HEATH,OU Y SAW ME WALK UP TO YOU. I SEE HEATH TONHE STREET, AND MY WHOLE LIFE FLASHED BACK. I WAS HERE IN NEW ORLEANS. I WAS LOVING EVERY SECOND OF IT AND YOU BRING IT ALL BACK. IT IS LIKE A LOVE AFFAIR THAT NERVE DIMS, THE LOVE AFFAIR WITH THE CITY, TNO YOU -- I LOVE YOU, TBU -- BUT THE LOVE AFFAIR WITH ETH CITY, NEVER FADES. YOU LOOK AROUND, SAY, I AM IN LOVE. >> THE RICH HISTORY, LITERATURE IN THE CITY. >> ALL OFHE T HISTORY, MARK TWAIN WRITING FOTHER NEWSPAPER, WILLIAM PARERTN -- WILLIAM FAULKNER, NOW LTERWA ISAACSON, PUTTING ON HIS BOOK FESTIVAL AT TULANE. >>LANE. JENNA IS TALKING TO JOHN GRESHAM TONIGHT. >> AND TOMORROW, DOI ANG PANEL. I HOPE Y WOUILL EXPERIENCE THE BEAUTY OF THIS CITY. >> WHAT WILL WE SEE TODAY? >> WE HAVE A GREAT COUPLE OF SHOWS. WE WILL HAVE HARRY CONCKNI JR., ANTHONY MACKIE, THE NEW CHEF FROM BRENNAN’S, MEG FROM COMMANDERS. >> WEILL WEAT, DRINK, DANCE, EVERYTHING. >> HEATH. >> WILL YOU DANCE WITH US? >> YOU WILL HAVE TO TEACH ME. >> I HAVE SEEN YOU DANCE. DON’T GIVE ME THAT. >> IT IS A DISASTER, ISN’T IT? THE MUSIC IS STARTING. >> WE HAVE A LOT OF PEOPLE. WE HOPE PEOPLE COME WATCH THE SHOW. JUST,. >> JACKSON SQUARE. >> THE BIG APPLE COMING TO THE BIG EASY. HAS ANYBODY EVER SAID THAT BEFORE? >> YOU ARE A GIUS.EN >> WE LOVE HEATH BUT WHO DOESN’T? THAT IS WHAT WE S.AY >> APPRECIATE YOU ALL BEING HERE. >> LOVE YOU. >> LOVE YOU TOO. >> WE LOVE HEATH. >> I LOVE WATCHING THIS LOVE. >> GLAD YOU DECIDED TO MAKEOUR Y FIRST POST-COVID TRIP HERE TO THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS. THEY ARE TAKING OVER AND TAKING OFF. >> WE WILL TAKE OVER. THANK YOU, HEATH. BACK TO YOU. >> I WANT TO SEE HEATH DANCING IN JACKSON SQUARE. >> THEY ARE ALL TREASUR,ES INCLUDING OUR VERY OWN HEATH ALLEN. THE FUN IS JUST BEGINNING.