Talk Louisiana

Washington Post journalist Michelle Singletary speaks on the etiquette of tipping in America. Molly Sullivan remembers the heroic act of saving the life of Talk Louisiana host Jim Engster 20 years ago today. Author Eric Weiner talks his latest work "Ben and Me".

Pollster and political strategist John Couvillon comments on various local political topics including the latest legislative session. Chief Executive Officer for Baton Rouge Alliance for Students Adonica Duggan talks education throughout the state and also federal politics amid the upcoming presidential debate.

Pollster and political strategist John Couvillon comments on various local political topics including the latest legislative session. Chief Executive Officer for Baton Rouge Alliance for Students Adonica Duggan talks education throughout the state and also federal politics amid the upcoming presidential debate.

President of the Southern University System and chancellor of Southern University and A&M College Dennis Shields is joined by Southern University Law Center Chancellor John Pierre and Dean of Southern University Dr. Orlando McMeans to discuss all things Southern University, from the Law Center to the Ag Center.

D-Day Veteran Tolley Fletcher reflects on the historic event 80 years later. Longtime politico James Carville comments on various topics.

Retired lieutenant general and founder of the GreenARMY General Russel Honore remembers "D-Day" on it's 80th anniversary and also comments on the recent legislative session. The Advocate's Mark Ballard talks various political topics including the Trump trial verdict.

American psychoanalyst, writer, and daughter of legendary novelist and journalist Norman Mailer Susan Mailer is joined by writer J. Michael Lennon to reflect on the life and times of Norman Mailer. Financial advisor Fred Dent gives an update on the markets amid the 2024 presidential election. Founder of Queens of Louisiana Heather Prudhomme is joined by vice president and board member John Lyons to talk the upcoming event "Pride in the Park Celebration". For more information visit: https://www.visitbatonrouge.com/event/pride-in-the-park-with-the-queens-of-louisiana/228658/ .

Assistant Library Director at East Baton Rouge Parish Library Mary Stein talks upcoming events at the library. Political consultant Mary-Patricia Wray comments on various political topics including the ending of the session and also the Trump trial verdict. Talk Louisiana remembers veteran columnist Smiley Anders.

Defense attorney Lewis Unglesby comments on the recent Trump trial verdict as well as the upcoming trials. Southeastern professor Dayne Sherman is joined by former State Rep. Troy Hebert to discuss the ending of the legislative session and also the upcoming presidential election.

Columnist for The Advocate Smiley Anders reflects on his career over the years and also the current state of journalism. Author Joyce Malcolm, talks her latest work, "The Times That Try Men's Soul". Writer Tim Wendel talks his latest book, "Rebel Falls". Sports agent Leigh Steinberg speaks on his career and also what's new in the world of sports.

Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser talks tourism throughout the state. Veteran Louisiana politico Jim Brown speaks on various political topics including the Trump trial verdict.

Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Madison Sheahan talks her career to this point and also what's new with the department. The Advocate's Mark Ballard gives his take on various local and national political topics including Mike Johnson's comments on the Trump trial and the ongoing session.

Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Madison Sheahan talks her career to this point and also what's new with the department. The Advocate's Mark Ballard gives his take on various local and national political topics including Mike Johnson's comments on the Trump trial and the ongoing session.

Interim mayor of St. George Parish Dustin Yates speaks on his journey to this point and also what's new with St. George. Louisiana political analyst Ron Faucheux talks various political topics including the upcoming presidential election and also remember JFK on his 107th birthday.

Interim mayor of St. George Parish Dustin Yates speaks on his journey to this point and also what's new with St. George. Louisiana political analyst Ron Faucheux talks various political topics including the upcoming presidential election and also remember JFK on his 107th birthday.

Columnist for The Advocate Smiley Anders reflects on his career over the years and also the current state of journalism. Author Joyce Malcolm, talks her latest work, "The Times That Try Men's Soul". Writer Tim Wendel talks his latest book, "Rebel Falls". Sports agent Leigh Steinberg speaks on his career and also what's new in the world of sports.

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson discusses various political topics including congressional redistricting and the ongoing Trump trial. President of the Louisiana AFL-CIO Louis Reine talks the latest labor session and other matters. Author Eleanor Spicer Rice speaks on her latest work, "Your Pets Secret Lives".

Columnist for The Advocate Smiley Anders reflects on his career over the years and also the current state of journalism. Author Joyce Malcolm, talks her latest work, "The Times That Try Men's Soul". Writer Tim Wendel talks his latest book, "Rebel Falls". Sports agent Leigh Steinberg speaks on his career and also what's new in the world of sports.

Congressman Troy Carter speaks various political topics including congressional redistricting. State Representative Mandie Landry talks what's new at the capitol.

Journalist, author and Hopkins P. Breazeale Professor of Journalism at the LSU Manship School John Maxwell Hamilton talks what's going on in the world of journalism and also his latest work, "The French 75". The Advocate's Mark Ballard discusses various local and national political topics.

Sports columnist Rick Telander talks his career in sports as well as his latest work as a author of "Sweet Dreams". Lawyer Katie Charleston speaks on the latest in collegiate athletics with the NCAA anti-trust suit. Secretary of the Department of Children and Family Services David Matlock discusses what's new with the DCFS and the importance of child welfare.

LEAN's Executive Director Marylee Orr speaks on environmental concerns throughout the community. Owner of Clay Young Enterprises LLC talks various local issues including congressional redistricting and the upcoming mayor's race.

Campaign manager for Industry Makes Desiree Lemoine talks the latest in the chemical, oil, and gas industry with the upcoming session. Southeastern professor Dayne Sherman gives insight into various local and national political news. Author Nina Guilbeault talks her latest work, "The Good Eater".

Attorney and member of the Louisiana State Senate Cleo Fields talks the recent congressional redistricting and also his plans to seek the seat currently help by Garret Graves. Manship Chair in Journalism at the Manship School of Mass Communication Bob Mann speaks on his last day as chair after 18 years at the Manship School and also various political topics amid this election year.

Former member of the Louisiana State Senate Elbert Guillory gives his take on the ongoing Trump trial in New York and other political topics. Legendary LSU baseball coach Skip Bertman reflects on his life and career over the years. The Advocate's Mark Ballard talks various political topics including congressional redistricting.

Libertarian lawyer Mike Wolf gives his take on the ongoing Donald Trump trial and Speaker of the House Mike Johnson. President of Louisiana Tech Jim Henderson talks education, and the public university as one of the nation's best colleges. Author Tom Seeman speaks on his latest work, "Animals I want to See".

Senior investigative reporter for NBC News Mike Hixenbaugh speaks on his latest work, "They Came for the Schools". Veteran anchorman George Sells talk various political topics including the ongoing Donald Trump trial. Law professor at the University of Kentucky College of Law and author Joshua Douglas gives insight into his latest work, "The Court v. The Voters".

Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Revenue Richard Nelson talks various political topics including the idea of a constitutional convention. Filmmaker Cleve Bailey speaks on the legacy of LSU basketball player George Washington Eames amid the upcoming feature film "A Small Temporary Inconvenience". Vice President of cancer support and outreach at the Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center Renea Duffin gives insight into the upcoming cancer screening event. For more information, click here.

Cofounder of 10,000 Women Louisiana Melissa Flournoy is joined by former State Representative Troy Hebert to discuss various political topics including abortion rights throughout the state and also Jeff Landry and Donald Trump. President and CEO of Strada Education Stephen Moret talks the importance of postsecondary education in America.

Talk Louisiana host Jim Engster speaks on the ongoing Stormy Daniels and Donald Trump trial. The Advocate's Mark Ballard talks various local and national political topics including Speaker of the House Mike Johnson. WRKF's Molly Ryan gives insight into the constitutional convention.

JJournalist and novelist David Ignatius talks his latest work "Phantom Orbit". Author and investigative journalist Dan Moldea speaks on various political topics including the latest with the Stormy Daniels and Donald Trump trial. Tiger Rag magazine editor Todd Horne gives insight to the Sharon Lewis case.

JJournalist and novelist David Ignatius talks his latest work "Phantom Orbit". Author and investigative journalist Dan Moldea speaks on various political topics including the latest with the Stormy Daniels and Donald Trump trial. Tiger Rag magazine editor Todd Horne gives insight to the Sharon Lewis case.

Assistant Library Director at East Baton Rouge Parish Library Mary Stein gives insight into what's new at the library. Member of the East Baton Rouge Parish School System Dadrius Lanus talks the school system and the superintendent. Associate professor of political science at Louisiana State University Shreveport Jeff Sadow is joined by Southeastern professor Dayne Sherman to discuss this presidential election year and also what's going on at the State Capitol. Singer and musician James Linden Hogg speaks on his upcoming performance at the Red Dragon Room. For more information, visit jameslindenhogg.com.

Communications director for Louisiana Wildlife Federation Jimmy Fredricks is joined by the second V.P. for Louisiana Wildlife Federation Charles Williams to discuss the importance of "Lights Off Louisiana" to save migrating birds. Principal of W.D. and Mary Baker Smith Career Center Dr. Holly Boffy talks the impact the center has on students. Musician and promoter Henry Turner Jr. speaks on the upcoming Soul Food Festival. For more information, visit https://www.visitbatonrouge.com/events/annual-events-festivals/free-festivals/soul-food-festival/.

President and CEO of New Orleans & Company Walt Leger gives insight into the New Orleans Jazz Fest and also the upcoming Super Bowl. Legal director of the ACLU Nora Ahmed speaks on congressional maps and also abortion rights in the south. State director for Louisiana Right to Life Tara Wicker talks the importance of the pro-life resource.

Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple speaks on his plans to combat the insurance crisis across the state. The Advocate's Mark Ballard talks local and national political topics including the recent congressional map ruling and Speaker of the House Mike Johnson.

Financial advisor Fred Dent talks the latest with the markets amid this election year and the potential effects of the election. Candidate for Mayor Ted James speaks on his candidacy, congressional districts, and also the new city of St. George. Amanda Stanley and Girlie Anderson, with Employ BR, discuss the importance of the youth workforce experience.

Financial advisor Fred Dent talks the latest with the markets amid this election year and the potential effects of the election. Candidate for Mayor Ted James speaks on his candidacy, congressional districts, and also the new city of St. George. Amanda Stanley and Girlie Anderson, with Employ BR, discuss the importance of the youth workforce experience.

Columnist Quin Hillyer discusses his latest column regarding Garret Graves and also various political topics. Mayor-President of Baton Rouge and East Baton Rogue Parish Sharon Weston Broome speaks on the future of the new city, St. George. Louisiana Voice's Tom Aswell talks the prospect of a constitutional convention and also the war on public records.

LSU Professor Kevin Cope speaks on various topics including Mike Johnson and also the direction of the university. American Kidney Fund president and CEO LaVarne Burton is joined by Chair of AKF's national volunteer Board of Trustees Dr. Silas Norman to discuss the importance of kidney health. Author Caroline Paul talks her latest work, "Tough Broad".

Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser talks what's going on in his world with the upcoming Jazz Fest and also his job with new governor Jeff Landry. The Advocate's Mark Ballard talks various political topics including the Supreme Court hearing regarding Donald Trump.

Louisiana Public Service Commissioner Foster Campbell talks various local topics including the St. George ruling. Authors Chris Warner and Terry King speak on their latest work, "Dead People, Crazy People, Drugs and Politicians". ABC Journalist Deborah Roberts talks her book, "Lessons Learned and Cherished".

Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser talks what's going on in his world with the upcoming Jazz Fest and also his job with new governor Jeff Landry. The Advocate's Mark Ballard talks various political topics including the Supreme Court hearing regarding Donald Trump.

LSU Professor Kevin Cope speaks on various topics including Mike Johnson and also the direction of the university. American Kidney Fund president and CEO LaVarne Burton is joined by Chair of AKF's national volunteer Board of Trustees Dr. Silas Norman to discuss the importance of kidney health. Author Caroline Paul talks her latest work, "Tough Broad".

Veteran Louisiana politico Jim Brown talks latest news at the State Capitol including Jeff Landry and also upcoming elections.

Former State Rep. Troy Hebert is joined by Libertarian lawyer Mike Wolf to discuss various political topics including the ongoing Donald Trump trial and Jeff Landry's administration.

Former State Rep. Troy Hebert is joined by Libertarian lawyer Mike Wolf to discuss various political topics including the ongoing Donald Trump trial and Jeff Landry's administration.

Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry speaks on his time in office and his plans for the constitution. The Advocate/The Times-Picayune reporter Tyler Bridges talks various local and national political topics including the Jeff Landry administration.

Vice President of the Center for Planning Excellence is joined by the communications manger for company Landon Hester to discuss the Smart Growth Summit. For more information, visit https://summit.cpex.org/. Attorney for the Tiger Athletic Foundation Charles Landry speaks on the building of the new LSU arena. Former LSU gymnast Susan Jackson talks the LSU Gymnastics team's National Championship win.

Musician, composer, producer and promoter Henry Turner Jr. speaks on his upcoming performance at the Baton Rouge Blues Fest. For more information, visit https://www.brblues.org/. Former editor of The Advocate Peter Kovacs talks various local and national political topics. General Manager of WRKF Paul Maassen gives insight into the Spring Membership Fund Drive.