The annual Krewe of Bacchus Mardi Gras parade in New Orleans just named its crowned big star king for 2025, and 'big' is an understatement, considering the star is an inch over 7 feet tall.

The man accused of fatally shooting a teen and injuring four others, including a 4-year-old girl, along the Krewe of Bacchus parade route in 2023 pleaded guilty to illegally carrying a weapon this ...

Each year, the Bacchus Mardi Gras krewe crowns a big star to reign over the spectacular Uptown parade as monarch. At one inch over 7 feet tall, they don’t get much bigger than basketball legend ...

NEW ORLEANS — NBA legend, and celebrity, Shaquille O’Neal has been named the Krewe of Bacchus’ monarch in its 2025 Mardi Gras parade, bringing his towering 7-foot-1 frame and larger-than ...