Gambit film critic Rick Barton dubbed 1981 "a fine year" for Hollywood, saying, "There are perhaps a score of films that I'm genuinely enthusiastic about." Barton's list encompassed movies that were ...

Gary Esolen, whose passion for New Orleans led him to found the weekly paper Gambit in 1981 and later to serve as the city’s chief tourism promoter, died Monday. He was 75. His wife and business ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The founding editor and publisher of Gambit, an alternative weekly newspaper in New Orleans, has died. Clancy DuBos, a contributing writer for Gambit, confirmed Gary Esolen died ...

With this issue, GAMBIT celebrates 35 years of covering New Orleans. Thirty-five years is a long time, but compared to New Orleans itself — which soon will turn 300 — we're still young. Looking back ...