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James Carville, Elbert Guillory

Political consultant and author James Carville discusses various political topics including next year's presidential election and the upcoming governor's election. Opelousas attorney and former Louisiana Senator Elbert Lee Guillory speaks on his candidacy and campaign for lieutenant governor.

Aug 4, 202344 min

Luke Nichter, Murphy Paul, Mark Ballard

Historian and Professor of History and James H. Cavanaugh Endowed Chair in Presidential Studies Luke Nichter discusses presidential politics and reflects on Richard Nixon by referencing his book, "The Year the Broke Politics". Chief Police of Baton Rouge Murphy Paul talks his decision to leave the force and also crime throughout the community. The Advocate's Mark Ballard speaks on various political topics including Donald Trump's upcoming arraignment.

Aug 3, 202344 min

John Fleming, Renee Amar, Lanny Keller

Politician, physician, military veteran, and businessman John Fleming talks his candidacy and campaign for Louisiana State Treasurer. Executive Director of the Louisiana Motor Transport Association Renee Amar speaks on the employment of truckers in Louisiana and also the trucking industry overall. The Advocate's Lanny Keller remembers former President Warren G. Harding.

Aug 2, 202344 min

John Fleming, Renee Amar, Lanny Keller

Politician, physician, military veteran, and businessman John Fleming talks his candidacy and campaign for Louisiana State Treasurer. Executive Director of the Louisiana Motor Transport Association Renee Amar speaks on the employment of truckers in Louisiana and also the trucking industry overall. The Advocate's Lanny Keller remembers former President Warren G. Harding.

Aug 2, 202344 min

Fred Dent, Piper Hutchinson, Kevin Cope, Jeff Landry

Financial advisor Fred Dent gives a review of the 2023 markets and what is to come. Reporter for the Louisiana Illuminator Piper Hutchinson is joined by LSU English professor Kevin Cope to discuss the recent firing of Marcus Venable. Louisiana Attorney General and candidate for governor Jeff Landry talks his candidacy and campaign.

Aug 1, 202344 min

Amanda Moody, Jim Boren, Mary Olive Pierson

Executive director of Louisiana CASA Amanda Moody gives insight into the organization and its importance in the community. Criminal defense attorney Jim Boren speaks on the death penalty in Louisiana. Lawyer Mary Olive Pierson talks the St. George case as well as the upcoming governor's election.

Jul 31, 202344 min

Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser, Stephen Handwerk

Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana Billy Nungesser talks various topics including the upcoming election, out migration in Louisiana, and also tourism throughout the state. Executive Director of the Louisiana Democratic Party Stephen Handwerk speaks on the Democratic Party as a whole and also the upcoming governor's election.

Jul 28, 202344 min

John McLindon, Mark Ballard

Criminal defense and personal injury attorney John McLindon gives his take on various topics including Kevin Spacey and Hunter Biden. The Advocate's Mark Ballard talks Gov. John Bell Edwards testifying on Capital Hill and also the upcoming governor's election.

Jul 27, 202344 min

Quin Hillyer, Peter Atwater

Conservative newspaper columnist and writer Quin Hillyer speaks on congressional redistricting in Alabama and its effect on Louisiana as well various political topics. Writer and Adjunct Professor Peter Atwater talks his latest work "The Confidence Map".

Jul 26, 202344 min

Jeff Sadow, Dayne Sherman

Associate professor of political science at Louisiana State University Shreveport Jeff Sadow is joined by Southeastern professor Dayne Sherman to discuss various topics including the firing of LSU grad student and professor for his vulgar voicemail to Louisiana senator Michael Fessi and also Donald Trump.

Jul 25, 202344 min

Paula Davis, John Wirt, Lee Purcell

Republican state representative Paula Davis speaks on the latest veto session and also the Republican Party in the upcoming governors election. Writer John Wirt remembers legendary singer Tony Bennett. Actress Lee Purcell talks her life and career and also comments on the writers strike.

Jul 24, 202344 min

Stephen Waguespack, Tyler Bridges

Candidate for governor of Louisiana Stephen Waguespack talks his campaign and candidacy as well as his opponents. Reporter for The Advocate/The Times-Picayune Tyler Bridges speaks on the upcoming governors election and compares it to the 2015 election by referencing his book, "Long Shot".

Jul 21, 202344 min

General Honoré, Mark Ballard

Retired lieutenant general Russel Honoré speaks on the latest veto session and also the Green Army. The Advocate's Mark Ballard talks various political topics including the upcoming governor's election and the congressional delegation.

Jul 20, 202344 min

General Honoré, Mark Ballard

Retired lieutenant general Russel Honoré speaks on the latest veto session and also the Green Army. The Advocate's Mark Ballard talks various political topics including the upcoming governor's election and the congressional delegation.

Jul 20, 202344 min

Mandie Landry, Dan Moldea, Randy Taraborrelli

Attorney, politician and member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from the 91st district Mandie Landry gives her thoughts on the latest veto session. Author and investigative journalist Dan Moldea talks Donald Trump's potential federal indictment and also conspiracy theories surrounding Vince Foster. Journalist and celebrity biographer Randy Taraborrelli speaks on his latest work, "Jackie: Public, Private, Secret".

Jul 19, 202344 min

Fred Dent, Teddy McGehee, Dan Borne

Financial advisor Fred Dent gives insight into the increase of interest rates and its effect on the markets, the talk of an upcoming recession, and also Bitcoin. Veteran journalist and writer Teddy McGhee speaks on his article in "Country Roads" on 50 years since the start of the magazine "Gris Gris". LSU's Voice of the Valley Dan Borne talks coming into his 38th season and also the future of the "Catholic Commentator".

Jul 18, 202344 min

Colonel Paris Davis, Cleo Fields

Retired US Army Officer and Medal of Honor recipient Colonel Paris Davis speaks on his time in the military and also the honoring celebration of African American service people at Veteran's Memorial Park on July 19th at 8:30 p.m. Attorney, politician, and member of the Louisiana Senate Cleo Fields gives insight into the upcoming veto session.

Jul 18, 202344 min

Samuel Freedman, Louis Herthum, Jim Engster

Author and journalist Samuel Freedman remembers former US Vice President Hubert Humphrey by referencing his latest work, "Into the Bright Sunshine". Actor and producer Louis Herthum talks the actors strike and its impact on the industry. Talk Louisiana host Jim Engster speaks on the upcoming veto session and also remembers Hubert Humphrey.

Jul 17, 202344 min

Faye Williams, Darrell Glasper, Lamar White

Entrepreneur, civic leader, and Democrat Faye Williams is joined by former metro councilman and Republican Darrell Glasper to discuss various topics including the impact of the Supreme Court's decision on affirmative action and also congressional redistricting. Investigative journalist and founder and publisher of The Bayou Brief Lamar White speaks on the upcoming governor's election and also John Kennedy's comments on crime in New Orleans.

Jul 14, 202344 min

Gary Chambers, Mark Ballard

Civil rights activist and politician Gary Chambers speaks on the sudden departure of EBR Police Chief Murphy Paul and also various crime issues throughout the parish. The Advocate's Mark Ballard talks various political topics including the GOP and Congress.

Jul 13, 202344 min

Roman Rubchenko, Lucas Spielfogel

Former LSU basketball player and Ukrainian businessman Roman Rubchenko reflects on life in the Ukraine amid the Russia-Ukraine War and also the effects of the war. Executive director of the Baton Rouge Youth Coalition Lucas Spielfogel gives his thoughts on the affirmative action decision.

Jul 12, 202344 min

Roman Rubchenko, Lucas Spielfogel

Former LSU basketball player and Ukrainian businessman Roman Rubchenko reflects on life in the Ukraine amid the Russia-Ukraine War and also the effects of the war. Executive director of the Baton Rouge Youth Coalition Lucas Spielfogel gives his thoughts on the affirmative action decision.

Jul 12, 202344 min

Fred Dent, Teddy McGehee, Dan Borne

Financial advisor Fred Dent gives insight into the increase of interest rates and its effect on the markets, the talk of an upcoming recession, and also Bitcoin. Veteran journalist and writer Teddy McGhee speaks on his article in "Country Roads" on 50 years since the start of the magazine "Gris Gris". LSU's Voice of the Valley Dan Borne talks coming into his 38th season and also the future of the "Catholic Commentator".

Jul 11, 202344 min

Robert Fieseler , Julie O'Neil

Journalist and author Robert Fieseler remembers the 1973 Up Stairs Lounge fire by referring to his latest work, "Tinderbox". Veteran anchor-reporter Julie O'Neil reflects on her life and times in the news industry and also speaks on her latest book, "Bold".

Jul 10, 202344 min

Troy Hebert, Melissa Flournoy, Gene Mills

Former state lawmakers Troy Hebert and Melissa Flournoy discuss various political topics including the upcoming governor's election and its candidates. President at Louisiana Family Forum Gene Mills gives his take on political topics in Louisiana.

Jul 7, 202344 min

Troy Hebert, Melissa Flournoy, Gene Mills

Former state lawmakers Troy Hebert and Melissa Flournoy discuss various political topics including the upcoming governor's election and its candidates. President at Louisiana Family Forum Gene Mills gives his take on political topics in Louisiana.

Jul 7, 202344 min

Troy Hebert, Melissa Flournoy, Gene Mills

Former state lawmakers Troy Hebert and Melissa Flournoy discuss various political topics including the upcoming governor's election and its candidates. President at Louisiana Family Forum Gene Mills gives his take on political topics in Louisiana.

Jul 7, 202344 min

Murphy Paul, Mark Ballard

Chief of Police for East Baton Rouge Parish Murphy Paul gives insight into the crime rate throughout the parish and also talks the recent Shreveport mass shooting. The Advocate's Mark Ballard discuses various political topics including the upcoming governor's election, the potential veto session, and also the congressional delegation.

Jul 6, 202344 min

Mandie Landry

Attorney and member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from the 91st district Mandie Landry discusses various political topics including the potential veto session as well as the initiative law in Louisiana.

Jul 5, 202344 min

Cullen Jones, David Madden

Former competition swimmer and Olympic gold medalist Cullen Jones talks on the importance of knowing how to swim in the black community and also his upcoming exhibition at the BR Gallery "And We Went: 60 Years After the Baton Rouge Swim-In". For more information visit, https://www.batonrougegallery.org/and-we-went. Novelist David Madden speaks on his latest work, "Momma's Lost Piano: A Memoir".

Jul 3, 202344 min

Billy Nungesser, Katie Bernhardt, Mark Ballard

Lt. Gov. of Louisiana Billy Nungesser gives insight into travel throughout the state, the budget ,and also his candidacy. Democratic Party chair Katie Bernhardt speaks on the Democratic Party and congressional districts. The Advocate's Mark Ballard talks several political topics including the Supreme Court's recent ruling.

Jun 30, 202344 min

Jonathan Eig, Sito Narcisse

Journalist and biographer Jonathan Eig gives insight into the life of Martin Luther King Jr. by referencing his latest work, "King: A Life". East Baton Rouge Parish Superintendent Sito Narcisse discusses various topics regarding the school system including the budget as well as demographics.

Jun 29, 202344 min

Scott Wilfong, Dayne Sherman, Lisa Cornwell, Jeremy White

Republican political consultant Scott Wilfong is joined by Democratic blogger and Southeastern professor Dayne Sherman to discuss Louisiana congressional districts and also comment on the upcoming governor's and presidential election and its candidates. Former lead of the Golf Channel Lisa Cornwell speaks on her recent memoir, "Trouble Maker". Publisher of Red Schtick Magazine Jeremy White talks his latest work, "The Little Girl at the Bottom of the Picture".

Jun 28, 202344 min

Scott Wilfong, Dayne Sherman, Lisa Cornwell, Jeremy White

Republican political consultant Scott Wilfong is joined by Democratic blogger and Southeastern professor Dayne Sherman to discuss Louisiana congressional districts and also comment on the upcoming governor's and presidential election and its candidates. Former lead of the Golf Channel Lisa Cornwell speaks on her recent memoir, "Trouble Maker". Publisher of Red Schtick Magazine Jeremy White talks his latest work, "The Little Girl at the Bottom of the Picture".

Jun 28, 202344 min

Denny McLain, Chris Drew, Alden Wicker

Former professional baseball player Denny McLain talks baseball today as well as the LSU Tigers baseball National Championship win. Professor at LSU's Manship School Chris Drew reflects on his life and career and also gives insight into the recent tragedy with the Titanic-bound submersible. Award-winning journalist Alden Wicker speaks on her latest work, "To Dye For".

Jun 27, 202344 min

Tyler Bridges, Madison O'Malley

Reporter for The Advocate/The Times-Picayune Tyler Bridges gives his input on the upcoming governor's election as well as its candidates and their campaigns. Candidate for Louisiana House District 91 Madison O'Malley gives insight into her candidacy and campaign.

Jun 26, 202344 min

Mike Strain, Richard Nelson, Matt Lee, Avery Davidson

Live from the Farm Bureau Convention in New Orleans, LA, commissioner of the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry Mike Strain gives insight into the agricultural industry in the state. Candidate for governor Richard Nelson speaks on his candidacy as well as comments on his opponents. Interim Vice President for Agriculture & Dean, College of Agriculture at LSU Matt Lee talks briefly on what's new at the university in agriculture. Director of Communications at the Louisiana Farm Bureau Federation and co-host of This Week in Louisiana Agriculture Avery Davidson speaks on the significance of the Farm Bureau and also the convention.

Jun 23, 202344 min

Stephen Maitland-Lewis, Daniel Ellsberg, Mark Ballard

Award-winning author Stephen Maitland-Lewis speaks on his life and times as well as his latest work, "Legacy of Atonement". Talk Louisiana remembers political activist, economist, and United States military analyst Daniel Ellsberg by playing an encore interview. The Advocate's Mark Ballard speaks on various political topics including Adam Schiff and Donald Trump.

Jun 22, 202344 min

Hunter Lundy, Darrell Glasper

Personal injury attorney and candidate for governor Hunter Lundy comments on various topics and gives insight into his candidacy. GOP Activist Darrell Glasper discusses several political topics including the upcoming governors.

Jun 21, 202344 min

Lamar White, Sally Asher

Founder and publisher of The Bayou Brief Lamar White discusses various topics including Hunter Biden and Donald Trump. Writer Sally Asher talks her upcoming exhibit on women and prohibition. For more information, visit https://louisianaoldstatecapitol.org/exhibits-events/snake-charmers.

Jun 20, 202344 min

Dr. Abe Baggili, Andrei Codrescu

LSU's Department of Computer Science & Cybersecurity Professor Dr. Abe Baggili speaks on the impact of the recent massive cyber breach at the Office of Motor Vehicles. Writer and commentator for National Public Radio Andrei Codrescu discusses various topics including homicide rates in America and also Donald Trump.

Jun 19, 202344 min

Dr. Abe Baggili, Andrei Codrescu

LSU's Department of Computer Science & Cybersecurity Professor Dr. Abe Baggili speaks on the impact of the recent massive cyber breach at the Office of Motor Vehicles. Writer and commentator for National Public Radio Andrei Codrescu discusses various topics including homicide rates in America and also Donald Trump.

Jun 19, 202344 min

Joe Marino, Dr. Laura Cassidy, Franklin Foil

Louisiana State Representative for District 85 in Gretna Joe Marino speaks on the recent massive cyber attack on the Office of Motor Vehicles and several other topics including his success in addressing dyslexia. Co-founder of Key Academy Dr. Laura Cassidy joins Marino to discuss Key Academy, a school for dyslexic children. Senator Franklin Foil talks several political topics including budget issues and the recent session.

Jun 16, 202344 min

Tim Temple, Mark Ballard

Insurance professional Tim Temple speaks on his candidacy for insurance commissioner as well as the crisis in the insurance industry. The Advocate's Mark Ballard discusses several local and national political topics.

Jun 15, 202344 min

Billy Tauzin, John McLindon, Susheel Kumar

Lobbyist and politician Billy Tauzin reflects on his life and career on his 80th birthday and also comments on several political topics including the upcoming governor's election. Criminal Defense attorney John McLindon speaks on Donald Trump's recent arraignment. SBA Public Information Officer Susheel Kumar gives insight into the importance of the SBA.

Jun 14, 202344 min

Rev. Darcy Roake, Sarah Zagorski Jones, Dr. Kathy Rudy

Unitarian Universalist Minister Rev. Darcy Roake is joined by member of Louisiana Right to Life Sarah Zagorski Jones to discuss the overturning of Roe vs. Wade as well as women's rights. Associate professor of ethics and women's studies at Duke University Dr. Kathy Rudy gives her take on current controversial topics such as gender identity.

Jun 13, 202344 min

Rev. Darcy Roake, Sarah Zagorski Jones, Dr. Kathy Rudy

Unitarian Universalist Minister Rev. Darcy Roake is joined by member of Louisiana Right to Life Sarah Zagorski Jones to discuss the overturning of Roe vs. Wade as well as women's rights. Associate professor of ethics and women's studies at Duke University Dr. Kathy Rudy gives her take on current controversial topics such as gender identity.

Jun 13, 202344 min

Rev. Darcy Roake, Sarah Zagorski Jones, Dr. Kathy Rudy

Unitarian Universalist Minister Rev. Darcy Roake is joined by member of Louisiana Right to Life Sarah Zagorski Jones to discuss the overturning of Roe vs. Wade as well as women's rights. Associate professor of ethics and women's studies at Duke University Dr. Kathy Rudy gives her take on current controversial topics such as gender identity.

Jun 13, 202344 min

Barry Erwin, Beth Mizell, Sandy Franks

President and CEO of the Council for A Better Louisiana (CABL) Barry Erwin gives a recap of the recent legislative session and also discusses a potential veto session. Senator Beth Mizell speaks on the recent legislative session as well a upcoming constitutional amendments. Retired Air Force Master Sergeant Sandy Franks talks the importance of women veterans on the United States Women Veteran's Day.

Jun 12, 202344 min

Nora Ahmed, Mary-Patricia Wray

Jun 9, 202344 min