anthony: some time ago something crawled, or slithered, or grew like a fungus. something that started small, got bigger, lurched like a swamp thing out of the mud and moist earth and humid nights of the delta. then, it took over the world. so next time some smart ass foreigner, horrified by our latest ham-fisted foreign policy blunder wonders out loud, what good is america? well, you can always pipe up that the blues, rock n roll, r&b, and soul all came out of this place one state mississippi. i took a walk through this beautiful world felt the cool rain on my shoulder found something good in this beautiful world i felt the rain getting colder sha la la la la sha la la la la la sha la la la la sha la la la la la la geno: right now we re in the middle of downtown jackson. farish street. anthony: it is a street with a lot of history. what did it used to be like back in the day? geno: the street was packed with folks. folks all over, they
catfish for mr. edge, the famous pompano for me. john t. edge: it s the kind of mark of being a great restaurant in the delta, if you have pompano. anthony: it s a big damn fish. no way i m finishing this. sitting here, the booths, the curtains, the whole ring bell for service thing, it seems lost in time. john t. edge: we got a real long and ugly history. but one of the things i love about this place is you can t deny the burden of the past, like it s on your shoulder, it s right there. like you know, america chooses to deny its problems. you know, in many ways, you know. i mean, it declares itself a post-racial society. that just doesn t fly in mississippi. you can t you can t claim that. confidence. i love that i can blast this beautiful smile and make the world smile with me. i would totally say aspen dental changed my life. aspen dental makes new smiles affordable. right now, get 20% off dentures.
steaks, fish, the famous broiled shrimp. the lusco s special salad with the house italian vinaigrette dressing and a healthy dose of anchovy. onion rings. john t. edge: the salad makes me happy. anthony: yeah, me too. john t. edge: mostly the anchovies make me happy. anthony: yeah, yeah, love those. catfish for mr. edge, the famous pompano for me. john t. edge: it s the kind of mark of being a great restaurant in the delta, if you have pompano. anthony: it s a big damn fish. no way i m finishing this. sitting here, the booths, the curtains, the whole ring bell for service thing, it seems lost in time. john t. edge: we got a real long and ugly history. but one of the things i love about this place is you can t deny the burden of the past, like it s on your shoulder, it s right there. like you know, america chooses to deny its problems. you know, in many ways, you know. i mean, it declares itself a post-racial society. that just doesn t fly in mississippi. you can t you
onion rings. john t. edge: the salad makes me happy. anthony: yeah, me too. john t. edge: mostly the anchovies make me happy. anthony: yeah, yeah, love those. catfish for mr. edge, the famous pompano for me. john t. edge: it s the kind of mark of being a great restaurant in the delta, if you have pompano. anthony: it s a big damn fish. no way i m finishing this. sitting here, the booths, the curtains, the whole ring bell for service thing, it seems lost in time. john t. edge: we got a real long and ugly history. but one of the things i love about this place is you can t deny the burden of the past, like it s on your shoulder, it s right there. like you know, america chooses to deny its problems. you know, in many ways, you know. i mean, it declares itself a post-racial society. that just doesn t fly in mississippi. you can t you can t claim that. (director) cut!
onion rings. john t. edge: the salad makes me happy. anthony: yeah, me too. john t. edge: mostly the anchovies make me happy. anthony: yeah, yeah, love those. catfish for mr. edge, the famous pompano for me. john t. edge: it s the kind of mark of being a great restaurant in the delta, if you have pompano. anthony: it s a big damn fish. no way i m finishing this. sitting here, the booths, the curtains, the whole ring bell for service thing, it seems lost in time. john t. edge: we got a real long and ugly history. but one of the things i love about this place is you can t deny the burden of the past, like it s on your shoulder, it s right there. like you know, america chooses to deny its problems. you know, in many ways, you know. i mean, it declares itself a post-racial society. that just doesn t fly in mississippi. you can t you can t claim that. s? oh! we ll alert you if we find your social security number on any one of thousands of risky sites, so you ll be in the k