"CBS Sunday Morning" highlights New Orleans' culture in special edition

📺 "CBS Sunday Morning" focused yesterday's show on New Orleans, highlighting our history, Black Masking Indians, Long Vue, seersucker, Audubon Park and musician Doreen Ketchens.

• Watch the hour-long episode and read Architectural Digest's feature.
• A New Orleans & Co. rep tells us they helped with sites but didn't pay a sponsorship fee like the one for the "Today" show.

🫧 Bubble battle: Residents armed with bubble blowers gathered in the French Quarter yesterday to support MRB in its dispute with a neighbor. (French Quarter Journal)

🎤 John Foster of Addis came in second on "American Idol" last night. Jamal Roberts of Mississippi won. (People)

🙏 Big Freedia canceled her performance at Bayou Boogaloo after the death of her partner of 20 years. (Facebook)

🇬🇧 Two British social media stars, Josh and Jase, say they had the time of their lives visiting Louisiana. See their adventures.

A Lakeview woman was living with the body of her mummified son for nine months, authorities say. (WDSU)