From animated classics to crime dramas, Mardi Gras has left its mark on the screen. One of the most beloved cinematic portrayals of Mardi Gras comes from Disney’s The Princess and the Frog (2009).

(NEXSTAR) — For anyone who has ever wondered how the giant floats featured in Mardi Gras parades are created ... known for ...

It's got red eyes, smoke coming out the nostrils, and it's animated and people literally ... New Orleans is known for its over the top theatrical Mardi Gras floats, but there is one float that ...

Mardi Gras is almost over. Beginning as a religious holiday observed prior to the Christian Lenten season, Mardi Gras has since expanded from a single day of observation to weeks (or months ...

It's a gaudy, exuberant spectacle with marching bands, dancing groups, flambeaux carriers, animated, larger than life Mardi Gras floats, Children on ladders, all with hands up in the air ...

Imagine it mid 1960s and Mardi Gras is flailing. Hotel occupancy is less than 40%, and no one is sticking around for Fat Tuesday. The crew numbers are scarce, but one novel idea would give ...

On Monday morning, Lafayette Parish Mayor-President Monique Blanco Boulet, along with the Greater Southwest Louisiana Mardi Gras Association, proudly raised the Mardi Gras flag at Lafayette ...

GALVESTON, Texas — Parades and beads and vendors – oh my! Mardi Gras Galveston has taken over the island, with thousands of attendees from near and far soaking up more than a century worth of ...

Get your beads and masks ready, Mardi Gras is making its return to Universal Orlando. The Florida theme park will turn into the "Universal Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnaval ...

Carnival season is in full effect and has been for weeks. Now, it's almost time for Mardi Gras! Beginning as a religious holiday observed prior to the Christian Lenten season, Mardi Gras has ...