Brad Pitt & Jimmy Buffett — Hollywood Royalty Meets Margaritaville in the Superdome

What Happened: Brad Pitt at the Event

Brad Pitt became one of the most visible New Orleans Saints fans after moving to the city following Hurricane Katrina to help rebuild through his Make It Right Foundation. He was a fixture at the Superdome during the Saints' magical Super Bowl XLIV championship season in 2009-10. The late Jimmy Buffett, who had deep ties to the Gulf Coast, was also a beloved Saints fan who performed at team events and was regularly spotted at the Superdome in Saints black and gold.

Fan Reaction

Pitt's adoption of the Saints symbolized celebrity support for New Orleans' post-Katrina recovery. When the Saints won Super Bowl XLIV, it was an emotional moment for the city and its celebrity supporters.

What Did Brad Pitt Wear?

Pitt in Saints black and gold. Buffett in Saints gear and his signature island-casual style.

Who Was Brad Pitt With?

Pitt frequently with then-wife Angelina Jolie at Saints games; Buffett with friends and family

Where Did Brad Pitt Sit?

Premium suites at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome, New Orleans

Where Did Brad Pitt Eat?

Pitt was a well-known patron of New Orleans restaurants; Buffett tied to Margaritaville NOLA

Where Did Brad Pitt Stay?

Brad Pitt lives in the New Orleans area. For visiting fans, New Orleans offers great hotel options including Hotel Monteleone and Hampton Inn Garden District, well-positioned for easy access to the city's major event venues.