R.I.P. al copeland, the founder of popeyes fried chicken, every cajun’s fav fast food
what a remarkable life this guy led. from his penchant for speedboat racing, to his ridiculous christmas light displays, to his legendary feuds with anne rice, al copeland was a high school dropout who became one of the more memorable eccentrics in a city full of memorable eccentrics.
see you on the other side pal.