Liz Reyes recently interviewed the legendary Allen Toussaint on WVUE FOX 8 for the station’s Louisiana Legends series. In the segment, he talks about OffBeat‘s Best of the Beat Awards, working with House‘s Hugh Laurie, his current activities and the importance of Treme.

Reyes will co-host the Best of the Beat Friday with her co-anchor at Fox 8 Morning News Rob Masson and OffBeat Publisher Jan Ramsey. The schedule is online now. Tickets are available for $30 in advance, $35 the day of the show.