Louisiana native, comedian Theo Von to reign as Bacchus for 2027 parade

Louisiana-born comedian and podcast host has been named the king of the Krewe of Bacchus for the 2027 Mardi Gras season.

Theo Von will reign as Bacchus LVIII when the krewe’s 58th annual parade rolls Sunday, Feb. 7, 2027.

Known for his Southern humor and storytelling, Von hosts the popular podcast This Past Weekend, where he talks with guests from entertainment, sports, politics and more. He also has built a large following through his stand-up comedy and national tours…

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