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Dec
02
This year’s Endymion
Posted by: Kevin Allman in Mardi Gras

The worst-kept secret in town this morning is the identity of the 2009 grand marshal of Endymion, which will be officially announced at a press conference at 10:30. (The Tiger Droppings blog also says the Endymion ball entertainment will be classic-rock radio staple REO Speedwagon, though we haven’t confirmed that.)

His big national hit this summer, of course, was “Sweet Home Alabama” “All Summer Long,” but here’s a look at the video that made him a Special Man in New Orleans:

“I’ve been to a lot of cities, all over this great land…New Orleans. It’s one of the cleanest I’ve ever been to.”
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Comments:
Abbie J on December 2nd, 2008 at 10:44 am #

Oh fabulous! Hope there will be more SDT lovefest commercials a comin’

What am I saying? He’ll probably be on the float with him. So wouldn’t go to see Endymion if you paid me.

Adrastos on December 2nd, 2008 at 11:05 am #

Since I hate Endymion, a crony of El Sid’s is perfect for them. I wonder if he’ll wear an SDT hoodie?

Frolic on December 2nd, 2008 at 11:22 am #

As one of those Uptown snobs you hear so much about, I will–of course–be skipping Endymion.

Kevin Allman on December 2nd, 2008 at 11:28 am #

“We were tryin’ different things/We were smokin’ funny things…”

Wonder if they’ll be smokin’ funny things on Kid’s float?

Oh, wait - wrong krewe.

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