With an estimated 100,000 tourists heading to New Orleans for Super Bowl LIX, we’re exploring a classic American pastime: the tailgate. Most people think of tailgating as a time for sharing beers and team spirit. But in this episode, we find out why tailgating motivates so many people to travel — and get to the heart of its culture. 

SHOW NOTES:

Your ultimate guide to Super Bowl LIX 

Eagles-themed party buses take over South Philly tailgates
Learn more about the history of the tailgate

“Cardinal” by Mt. Joy
Spice up your tailgate with these NOLA inspired recipes