Hidden America with Jonah Ray

S01E05: New Orleans: Authenticity In The Big Easy

Jonah heads down the Mississippi River to the Jewel of Gulf, New Orleans. He learns about the major impact that Mardi Gras has on the city and its inhabitants. Also, he spends time with the locals and discovers more about the devastating effects Hurricane Katrina. All, of course, while taking in the music, the food, and the smells.

Overview

A travel show fronted by our intrepid host, Jonah Ray, where the places are real, but the people aren't. America's Never Been Citier...

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Episodes

S01E01 Boston: Where the Past Is the Present

June 2, 2016
This week, Jonah travels to Boston, where America's past exists within the now. He explores the rich history of his family tree and their place in colonial times. Jonah also spends time with locals to...

S01E02 Chicago: The Second Best City

June 9, 2016
They call it the Second City and Jonah's here to find out why. He digs into Chicago's vast history of corruption as it relates to politics. It's historical relevance to the Prohibition Era party scene....

S01E03 Seattle: Breaking Through The Gray

June 16, 2016
Jonah travels to Seattle, where he realizes the residents of the Pacific Northwest have a difficult time dealing with year round gloominess. He explores what the people here do to find happiness, be it music,...

S01E04 San Francisco: Where Culture Is Countered

June 23, 2016
Jonah takes in the epicenter of counter-culture. Renting a room in the heart of the city from a hip, young couple gives him an instant entrée into the city’s unique spectrum of indulgence. Be it...

S01E05 New Orleans: Authenticity In The Big Easy

June 30, 2016
Jonah heads down the Mississippi River to the Jewel of Gulf, New Orleans. He learns about the major impact that Mardi Gras has on the city and its inhabitants. Also, he spends time with the...

S01E06 Los Angeles: All That Glitters Is Not Gold

July 7, 2016
This week, Jonah shows off the city he’s called home for the past 15 years. He aims to prove that the lady known as Los Angeles is one of the most misunderstood of cities. By...

S01E07 Denver: You Can't Go Home Again

July 14, 2016
Jonah goes back to where he became a man, Denver. The mountain town where Jonah went to college. He reconnects with an old friend who runs a successful, legal weed shop while staying at Denver’s...

S01E08 Atlanta: Past, Present, Living And Dead

July 21, 2016
Jonah heads to Atlanta, the capital city of the south. Here, he explores the city’s fascination with death throughout history – dating all the way back to the Civil War and up until modern times...

S01E09 Austin: End Of The Road

July 28, 2016
Jonah’s last stop of the tour is Austin, Texas. His favorite city in the union. Jonah sees a different and unexpected side of the city’s popular “Keep Austin Weird” mantra. But, this wouldn’t be a...

Cast

Jonah Ray Rodrigues
Jonah Ray Rodrigues
Self - Host

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