Talk Louisiana

Retired lieutenant general and founder of the GreenARMY General Russel Honore speaks various topics including the aftermath of Hurricane Francine, this hurricane season, and also comments on the upcoming presidential election. Head of Nungesser Consulting and Republican Sally Nungesser talks the upcoming presidential election and its candidates.

Congressman Troy Carter talks the aftermath of Hurricane Francine and also comments on the recent presidential debate. The Advocate's Mark Ballard comments on national political topics including the upcoming presidential election and the recent presidential debate in Philadelphia. LSU's first Black football player Lora Hinton talks his football career and also LSU's current football season.

Columnist and writer Quin Hillyer talks the upcoming presidential election and it's candidates and also comments on last night's debate. Meteorologist Bill Jacquemin gives an update on Hurricane Francine. Associate AD of NIL & Strategic Initiatives Taylor Jacobs talks the world of NIL and it's impact on college athletes and also the new Amazon series, "The Money Game".

Istrouma High head football coach and candidate for mayor Sid Edwards talks his decision to run for mayor-president and his campaign. Political consultant Mary-Patricia Wray comments on the upcoming presidential election, the upcoming presidential debate in Philadelphia and also remembers Baton Rouge attorney Mary Olive Pierson.

Executive Director of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention's Louisiana and Mississippi Chapters Meghan Goldbeck gives insight into the statistics of suicide and also the importance of this Suicide Prevention Month. A representative for Hispanic Heritage Month Discovery Day Robert Freeland speaks on the upcoming holiday and its impact throughout the community. For more information, visit https://www.visitbatonrouge.com/event/discovery-day%3A-celebrating-hispanic-heritage-month/227791/. Louisiana political analyst Ron Faucheux comments on various political topics including the upcoming presidential and mayoral debates.

Former executive director of the Louisiana Democratic Party Stephen Handwerk is joined by former State Representative Troy Hebert to discuss the November 5th elections including the presidential and its candidates. Head of Invest in Louisiana Jan Moller comments on the Landry administration thus far, the idea of Louisiana and a fiscal crisis, and also the upcoming presidential election.

Commissioner of Insurance of Louisiana Tim Temple talks the insurance crisis, the effects of insurance rates due to hurricane season, and the Louisiana fortified roof program. Former Baton Rouge Advocate reporter George Morris remembers the great Paul Dietzel on what would have been his 100th birthday.

Financial advisor Fred Dent gives an assessment of the markets thus far. Former EBR Parish city council member and founder of The W Consulting Group and Community Builders, Inc. Tara Wicker gives her perspective on abortion rights and it's impact on the upcoming presidential election. The Washington Post's Emily Wax-Thibodeaux talks on men's perspective on reproductive rights by referencing her Washington Post article "A Louder Voice in Fighting Abortion Bans: Men in Red States".

Assistant Director at East Baton Rouge Parish Library Mary Stein talks whats new at the library including the upcoming 85th anniversary of the EBR Parish library, other upcoming events, and also the latest on library cards. Delta College President Billy Clark speaks on his journey to this point and also the importance and impact of Delta College. Pollster Bernie Pinsonat comments on the upcoming presidential and mayoral elections and their candidates.

Former LSU basketball player Jose Vargas reflects on his career at LSU and what he's been up to since. Professor in the Center for Computation & Technology Supratik Mukhopadhyay speaks on the idea revolutionizing chronic disease with AI. Psychiatrist Dr. Melvyn Lurie talks the mind's effect on politics. Veteran anchorman George Sells comments on the upcoming election.

Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser talks various topics including what's new with tourism throughout the state, hurricane season and the 2025 Super Bowl to be held in New Orleans. Louisiana Lottery's President/CEO Rose Hudson talks the latest with the LA Lottery.

Democratic State Central Committee member Aimee Robinson speaks on the state of the Democratic party in Louisiana and also thoughts on Randal Gaines. Associate professor of political science at Louisiana State University Shreveport Dr. Jeff Sadow is joined by Libertarian lawyer Mike Wolf to discuss Louisiana and national politics including Jeff Landry's LSU National Anthem decision and the upcoming presidential election.

Author and Pulitzer Prize winner David Rhode talks his latest work, "Where Tyranny Begins". Community Organizer for the Power Coalition for Equity and Justice Kaitlyn Joshua is joined by her twin sister and community activist Angelle Bradford tp discuss Joshua's speech at the Democratic National Convention and the implications and effects the laws on abortions have on the upcoming presidential election. Author Rannah Gray speaks on Baton Rouge TV show host Scott Rogers on the ten year anniversary of his murder by referencing her book "Familiar Evil".

Emmy award-winning journalist and sports writer Armen Keteyian speaks on his latest work, "The Price : What It Takes to Win in College Football's Era of Chaos". Former state lawmaker, cofounder of 10000 Women Louisiana, and Democrat Melissa Flournoy is joined by former member of the Louisiana State Senate and Republican John Milkovich to discuss various local and national political topics including the issue on critical race theory in schools and the upcoming presidential debate and its candidates. Co-founder of Disrupt Ready Henry Hays talk the evolution of AI technology.

Author and editor in chief for Louisiana Illuminator Greg LaRose talks various Louisiana news topics including local politics and also comments on Louisiana treasurer, John Fleming. Author John Ed Bradley speaks on his career and works such as "It Never Rains in Tiger Stadium" and "Restoration". Singer song-writer Peter Himmelman reflects on his life and career throughout the years and also speaks on his latest work,, "Suspended by No String".

Attorney and first Republican woman elected to statewide office in Louisiana Suzanne Haik Terrell talks the funding for Louisiana museums. Author and investigative journalist Dan Moldea comments on American politics with the upcoming presidential election and also Kamala Harris' speech at the Democratic National Convention.

Author David Daley speaks on democracy and voters rights by referencing his latest work "Antidemocratic". Public Service Commissioner for District 5 Foster Campbell talks the recent PSC vote and the idea of it being controlled by a conservative majority. The Advocate's Mark Ballard comments on various American political topics including the upcoming presidential election and its effects on Louisiana politics.

Talk Louisiana host Jim Engster remembers sports commentator Jack Buck on what would've been his 100th birthday. Journalist Martin Baron comments on Donald Trump and others by referencing his work, "Collision of Power". Actress, singer, daughter of the great Frank Zappa, Moon Unit Zappa talks her memoir, "Earth to Moon".

Talk Louisiana host Jim Engster remembers sports commentator Jack Buck on what would've been his 100th birthday. Journalist Martin Baron comments on Donald Trump and others by referencing his work, "Collision of Power". Actress, singer, daughter of the great Frank Zappa, Moon Unit Zappa talks her memoir, "Earth to Moon".

Former NPR commentator, poet, and novelist Andrei Codrescu comments on the latest world news with the upcoming presidential election, Republican nominee Donald Trump, Democratic nominee Kamala Harris and the ongoing Democratic Convention. Former Democratic Party chair Katie Bernhardt talks her time as chair and also the ongoing Democratic Convention. Entertainment reporter and author William Keck reflects on his life and times in his latest work, "When You Step Upon a Star".

Veteran Louisiana politico Jim Brown speaks on various political topics including the upcoming Democratic National Convention with Democratic nominees Kamala Harris and Tim Walz, the upcoming presidential election, and also Brown's latest work regarding his Jerusalem journey, "Jesus, Jews, Jihad & Me". Republican and former member of the Louisiana State Senate Elbert Guillory talks his campaign and candidacy for Louisiana's 6th Congressional District.

Veteran Louisiana politico Jim Brown speaks on various political topics including the upcoming Democratic National Convention with Democratic nominees Kamala Harris and Tim Walz, the upcoming presidential election, and also Brown's latest work regarding his Jerusalem journey, "Jesus, Jews, Jihad & Me". Republican and former member of the Louisiana State Senate Elbert Guillory talks his campaign and candidacy for Louisiana's 6th Congressional District.

State Representative Mandie Landry gives an assessment of the Legislature and also speaks on other political topics including the upcoming presidential election. The Advocate's Andrea Gallo talks various local topics including the Landry administration thus far and also the idea of executive privilege in Louisiana. Writer Barbara Sims remembers the great Elvis Presley on the 47th anniversary of his death.

Former metro councilman and Republican Darrell Glasper comments on various local news topics including the latest with the metro council, Downtown Baton Rouge and the new LSU Arena. The Advocate's Mark Ballard speaks on the latest in the political world with the upcoming presidential election and its candidates. Attorney and media personality Faith Jenkins talks her life and success throughout the years along with her latest endeavors.

Reporter for The New York Times Jere Longman talks his coverage of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. Republican Political consultant Scott Wilfong is joined by Southeastern professor and Democratic blogger Dayne Sherman to discuss various local and national political topics including the Jeff Landry administration thus far and the upcoming presidential election and its candidates. Rabbi Peretz Kazen gives insight into the upcoming event on 99-year-old Holocaust survivor Saul Dreier and his life story to be held at Crowne Plaza Executive Center in Baton Rouge. For more information, visit https://www.chabadbr.com/civicrm/event/register%3Fid%3D231.

Attorney and candidate for mayor Ted James talks his campaign and candidacy for the upcoming mayoral election. Louisiana Illuminator reporter Piper Hutchinson speaks on higher education in Louisiana with a pay raise for LSU President William Tate and also Tate's comments on the Olympic Games. Attorney and former Louisiana politician Phil Preis gives insight into what's next following the verdict of the Stanford Trust Ponzi scheme.

The Wall Street Journal's Alex Martin speaks on the latest in politics with the release of his college, Evan Gershkovich, from Russia and also the upcoming presidential election and its candidates. New Orleans based Attorney Stephen Smith comments on the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.

The Wall Street Journal's Alex Martin speaks on the latest in politics with the release of his college, Evan Gershkovich, from Russia and also the upcoming presidential election and its candidates. New Orleans based Attorney Stephen Smith comments on the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.

Novelist David Wroblewski reflects on his life and works and also talks his latest book, "Familiaris". Baton Rouge digital creator Johnnie Domino gives insight on his life, speaks on his community news & media company GhettoWaze and also gives his thoughts on the upcoming mayoral race and its candidates. The Advocate's Mark Ballard comments on various political topics including the upcoming presidential election, its candidates, and Kamala Harris' pick for VP, Tim Waltz.

Columnist and writer Quin Hillyer is joined by journalist and activist Lamar White to discuss what's going on in the world of politics including the upcoming presidential election with potential Democratic nominee Kamala Harris and Republican nominee Donald Trump. Talk Louisiana host Jim Engster plays the 2014 interview with the late prosecutor Vincent Bugliosi reflecting on the prosecution of Charles Manson and the Manson Murders on the 50 year anniversary.

Novelist David Wroblewski reflects on his life and works and also talks his latest book, "Familiaris". Baton Rouge digital creator Johnnie Domino gives insight on his life, speaks on his community news & media company GhettoWaze and also gives his thoughts on the upcoming mayoral race and its candidates. The Advocate's Mark Ballard comments on various political topics including the upcoming presidential election, its candidates, and Kamala Harris' pick for VP, Tim Waltz.

Financial advisor Fred Dent gives a review of the markets amid the recent jobs report. Political consultant Michael Beychok talks mayoral election and its candidates, the presidential election with Kamala Harris' VP choice Tim Walz, and also remembers the 50th governor of Louisiana Edwin Edwards.

Assistant Director at East Baton Rouge Parish Library Mary Stein talks various topics and upcoming events at the library including library cards for children and also the upcoming series, "The Bill of Obligations". Public relations and advertising executive Sonny Cranch remembers the 1971 My Lai massacre amid William Calley's recent passing. Political consultant Mary-Patricia Wray comments on the upcoming presidential election and its candidates including Donald Trump and J D Vance and potential Democratic nominee Kamala Harris' choice for her running mate, Tim Walz.

Longtime politico James Carville talks various topics including local and national politics with the upcoming presidential election and its candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. Talk Louisiana host Jim Engster speaks on a few matters including the release of American citizens from Russia.

Leader of Jubilee Pioneers Rev. Chris Andrews speaks on incivility in our world and the potential effects of the upcoming presidential election on our community. Political consultant Roy Fletcher comments on the upcoming presidential election and its candidates including who potential Democratic nominee Kamala Harris will choose as her running mate.

Leader of Jubilee Pioneers Rev. Chris Andrews speaks on incivility in our world and the potential effects of the upcoming presidential election on our community. Political consultant Roy Fletcher comments on the upcoming presidential election and its candidates including who potential Democratic nominee Kamala Harris will choose as her running mate.

Longtime politico James Carville talks various topics including local and national politics with the upcoming presidential election and its candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. Talk Louisiana host Jim Engster speaks on a few matters including the release of American citizens from Russia.

A fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center Patrick J. Brown talks his latest work for the New York Times on Donald Trump's pro-life stance, "Opinion: Trump Has Abandoned Pro-Life Voters". The Advocate's Mark Ballard speaks on various political topics including Donald Trump's recent comments regarding the racial identity of the potential democratic nominee for president, Kamala Harris.

Founder of Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux Brandon Landry reflects on his career journey to this point. Metro councilman for District 5 Darryl Hurst gives insight to his campaign for re-election. Chair for Young Entrepreneurs Academy of Baton Rouge Deborah Sternberg talks the Academy over the years and it's positive impact on young adults in the community.

Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry talks his journey to this point and also gives insight into various state government topics including recently passed bills and also his administration thus far. The Advocate/The Times-Picayune reporter Tyler Bridges speaks on local and national politics including various upcoming elections and also the candidates.

Music and Film critic John Wirt remembers singer Mama Cass on the 50th anniversary of her passing. Author and investigative journalist Dan Moldea comments on upcoming presidential election and its candidates including Kamala Harris as the democratic nominee. Political consultant Mary-Patricia Wray talks the latest in Paris with the 2024 Olympic Games and also comments briefly on the latest in politics.

Lieutenant governor of Louisiana Billy Nungesser gives insight into the first six months of his third term, tourism throughout the state of Louisiana, and also politics throughout the state. Retired lieutenant general and founder of the GreenARMY General Russel Honore speaks on local and nation news including upcoming elections and also his thoughts on potential democratic nominee for president Kamala Harris.

Former State Representative Troy Hebert comments on the upcoming presidential election and it's candidates with Kamala Harris to become the Democratic nominee and also Joe Biden's recent "farewell speech" amide his withdrawal from the election. The Advocate's Mark Ballard talks various political topics including the upcoming presidential election and the potential democratic VP nominee. President of the EBR Parish School Board Dadrius Lanus speaks on the decision for LaMont Cole as the Superintendent for the EBR Parish School System.

Democratic candidate for Louisiana's 6th Congressional District Quentin Anderson talks his campaign and candidacy. Washington Post reporter Leigh Ann Caldwell comments on various topics surrounding the presidential election including potential Presidential Democratic nominee Kamala Harris and Republican Vice Presidential nominee JD Vance.

Former head of Plan Baton Rouge and the Mid-City Redevelopment Alliance Boo Thomas is joined by architect Rex Cabaniss to talk the latest with the Belle of Baton Rouge remodeling and the demolition of a century old building. Former metro councilman and Republican Darrell Glasper is joined by entrepreneur, civic leader, and democrat Dr. Faye Williams and Southern University professor Dr. Albert Samuels to discuss the latest regarding the presidential election and the Democratic candidate Kamala Harris.

Public Service Commissioner and Democrat Foster Campbell is joined by longtime State Representative and Republican Garey Forster to discuss the presidential election including Joe Biden dropping out of the race, Vice President Kamala Harris, and the upcoming Democratic Convention. EBR School Board member Patrick Martin talks the latest with the school board and the next steps regarding the superintendent search.

Public Service Commissioner and Democrat Foster Campbell is joined by longtime State Representative and Republican Garey Forster to discuss the presidential election including Joe Biden dropping out of the race, Vice President Kamala Harris, and the upcoming Democratic Convention. EBR School Board member Patrick Martin talks the latest with the school board and the next steps regarding the superintendent search.

President & CEO of Visit Baton Rouge Jill Kidder gives insight into the impact Visit Baton Rouge plays on the positives of the Capital city. The Advocate's Mark Ballard talks various political topics including the latest on the Republican Convention, JD Vance, Donald Trump and also Nancy Pelosi's comments on Joe Biden and the Democratic party.

Pollster Bernie Pinsonat is joined by political consultant Mary-Patricia Wray to discuss various political topics including upcoming local elections, the the final day of qualifying for the November 5th election, the latest regarding the presidential election, and Donald Trump's speech at the recent Republican National Convention. Vocalist Phillip Manuel talks his upcoming performance at Snug Harbor. For tickets and more information, visit, https://www.ticketweb.com/event/phillip-manuel-with-michael-pellera-snug-harbor-jazz-bistro-tickets/13746053.

President & CEO of Visit Baton Rouge Jill Kidder gives insight into the impact Visit Baton Rouge plays on the positives of the Capital city. The Advocate's Mark Ballard talks various political topics including the latest on the Republican Convention, JD Vance, Donald Trump and also Nancy Pelosi's comments on Joe Biden and the Democratic party.