#299 — Cory Ledoux, Rising Local Cajun TikTok Creator

About this episode

Cory Ledoux discusses his journey as a rising Cajun TikTok creator and his passion for sharing local culture.

Talking it up with rising local Cajun TikTok creator, Cory Ledoux. He is a local fitness guy who is finding some success sharing things he loves about the Cajun culture and the local area.TikTok: @ledouxitt — https://www.tiktok.com/@ledouxitt?_t=ZP-8xh6bL9d0TW&_r=1Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/@cory.ledoux.37/?hr=1&_rdrHis LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/ledouxit0:00 - Intro & Sponsors 2:50 - Meet Cory Ledoux 3:09 - From Dietitian to Wellness Advocate 5:55 - What is Functional Health? 8:12 - 42 and Thriving 12:14 - Cory’s TikTok Journey 14:41 - Viral “Lost Bread” Video 15:35 - Growing Up in Mamou & Eunice 19:12 - Cajun Culture in Small Towns 26:29 - Who’s Really Cajun? 32:04 - Olive Garden Was a Big Deal 37:57 - Why Cajun Restaurants Struggle 42:10 - North vs South of I-10 Debate 46:38 - Ben Calls Out Cory’s “Pas Bon” Videos 51:00 - Real Cinjun Talk 1:04:00 - What’s Next for Cory on TikTok 1:17:00 - Advice for Experiencing Real Louisiana ⸻🎙 Listen & Watch🎧 Find this episode and more:🔗 Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-tea-podcast/support📺 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheTeaPodcast⸻🔹 Sponsored By:💡 Optimize Generator People –…

People in this episode

Guest: Cory Ledoux

Topics covered

• Cajun culture
• TikTok
• fitness
• wellness
• local area

Keywords

• functional health
• viral videos
• Cajun restaurants
• Louisiana

Sponsors

Optimize Generator People, Chase Group Construction

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Generac generator

Books & works: Growing Up in Mamou & Eunice, American Idol, The Voice

Places: Acadiana

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