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Kevin Allman

As seen in: The Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Gambit, The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate, EIN News, The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA), Willamette Week, Coachella Valley Independent, Heart, Lung and Circulation
Former editor, @The_Gambit. Novelist (@EdgarAwards nominee), journalist (@latimes, @washingtonpost, others). Agent: @helenheller.

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Guest column: Curb Carnival's Chads before they kill all our fun Original

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By Kevin Allman
| The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate
In 2013, I became annoyed with people spray-painting “their” territory on the Orleans Avenue neutral ground before the Krewe of Endymion parade, so I began taking photos of the practice and posting it on the Gambit website. Turned out I wasn’t the only one who didn’t like it. One of those painted squares was blocked off for the “Krewe of Chad,” and Will Samuels — the late founder of the King Cake Hub — popularized the term on social media.
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Dataslug.com Introduces B2B Lead Search Engine to Enhance Business Communication

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By Kevin Allman
| EIN News
LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, December 11, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Dataslug.com, a new B2B lead search engine with over 50 million contacts, has now launched globally. The platform is designed to help businesses find and connect with potential business customers more efficiently.
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'Roe v. Wade,' the movie shot in New Orleans, finally is out. Let's watch it together

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By Kevin Allman
| Gambit
Nearly three years after its controversial filming in New Orleans, the drama "Roe v. Wade" has quietly made its way onto several streaming services, and the reception hasn't been good. An "atrocious anti-abortion propaganda piece," says Variety.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Freelance, LA Weekly. Full-time, LA Herald Examiner

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yep. And I have a tattoo of a typewriter on my bicep.

What's the funniest news-related #hashtag you've seen?

#joyceevanstweets

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