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This week, we’re taking a deep dive into the ongoing investigation of what’s been called a “House of Horrors” in Philadelphia. It’s a gruesome tale already, and more details just keep coming out. So far it involves a deceased pornographer, hard drives that have disturbing footage on them, missing women, apparent drug use, urns filled with cremated remains, bomb-making materials and more. Audacy st...

On today's show, Newell makes the case for why the Canal Street redevelopment initiative is much more important than what some may realize, and shares his thoughts on Donald Trump Jr. and his wife, Bettina Anderson, confirming that Russian oligarch Umar Kremlev funded two days of post-wedding celebrations following their May 2026 wedding in the Bahamas. Then, Newell has on Louisiana Lieutenant Gov...

This hour, Newell has on Chris Blair, The Voice of the LSU Tigers, to break down everything you need to know ahead of LSU’s massive, high-stakes Magnolia Bowl showdown against rival Ole Miss! Then, Mike Hoss, Voice of the New Orleans Saints, joins the show to get you set for the Black and Gold's tough interconference test against the Baltimore Ravens.

Newell is joined by the Voice of the New Orleans Saints, Mike Hoss, to discuss the keys to stopping the Baltimore Ravens' dynamic attack with QB Lamar Jackson and RB Derrick Henry, evaluate the Saints' game plan, and preview all the action heading into Sunday.

Chris Blair, The Voice of the LSU Tigers joins Newell to break down everything you need to know ahead of LSU’s massive, high-stakes Magnolia Bowl showdown against rival Ole Miss! Chris dissects the latest on QB Sam Leavit and the matchups, discusses game plans, and sets the stage for one of the biggest SEC clashes of the season.

This hour, Newell makes the case for why the Canal Street redevelopment initiative is much more important than what some may realize. Then, Newell shares his thoughts on Donald Trump Jr. and his wife, Bettina Anderson, confirming that Russian oligarch Umar Kremlev funded two days of post-wedding celebrations following their May 2026 wedding in the Bahamas.

Newell shares his thoughts on Donald Trump Jr. and his wife, Bettina Anderson, confirming that Russian oligarch Umar Kremlev funded two days of post-wedding celebrations following their May 2026 wedding in the Bahamas.

Newell makes the case that the Canal Street redevelopment initiative is much more important that what some may realize.

This hour, Newell speaks with Louisiana Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser about some of the big moves happening across the state, from bringing the Charters of Freedom to Baton Rouge to his upcoming trade trip to Tokyo focused on international tourism. Then, Nyka Scott, Vice President of Customer Service at Entergy, joins the show to explain how the utility is balancing bill affordability with b...

Entergy Louisiana Vice President of Customer Service Nyka Scott joins Newell to explain how the utility is balancing bill affordability with big-budget grid reliability, safeguarding residential customers against the costs of massive new data centers and booming industrial growth, and keeping lights on during hurricane season.

Louisiana Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser joins Newell to cover the big moves shaping our state, a new push bringing the Charters of Freedom to Baton Rouge, an upcoming trade trip to Tokyo aimed at boosting international tourism, Louisiana's tough new statewide Litter Courts, major wins for our seafood testing and labeling enforcement, and the explosive growth of local data centers bringing bi...

On today's show, Newell broadcasts LIVE from the Sheraton New Orleans at the Metropolitan Crime Commission’s “Excellence in Law Enforcement Awards Luncheon,” honoring local, state and federal criminal justice professionals whose outstanding work is helping make New Orleans a safer place to live, work and raise our families. Newell has on David Courcelle, United States Attorney for the Eastern Dist...

Newell broadcasts LIVE from the Sheraton New Orleans at the Metropolitan Crime Commission’s “Excellence in Law Enforcement Awards Luncheon,” honoring local, state and federal criminal justice professionals whose outstanding work is helping make New Orleans a safer place to live, work and raise our families.

Experts dive into what it means that the Fed raised interest rates, plus a Mashable reporter breaks down everything to watch for cozy season.

Newell broadcasts LIVE from the Sheraton New Orleans at the Metropolitan Crime Commission’s “Excellence in Law Enforcement Awards Luncheon,” honoring local, state and federal criminal justice professionals whose outstanding work is helping make New Orleans a safer place to live, work and raise our families. This hour, Newell has on Greg Rusovich, Chairman of the Metropolitan Crime Commission, to t...

Newell broadcasts LIVE from the Sheraton New Orleans at the Metropolitan Crime Commission’s “Excellence in Law Enforcement Awards Luncheon,” honoring local, state, and federal criminal justice professionals whose outstanding work is helping make New Orleans a safer place to live, work, and raise our families. This hour, Newell has on David Courcelle, United States Attorney for the Eastern District...

NOPD Superintendent Chief Ann Kirkpatrick joins Newell LIVE from the Sheraton New Orleans at the Metropolitan Crime Commission’s “Excellence in Law Enforcement Awards Luncheon" to talk about the celebrated low crime rates.

David Courcelle, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Louisiana, and Jonathan Tapp, FBI Special Agent in Charge, join Newell to talk about "Operation Summer Heat 2.0," "Operation Golden Eagle," and the critical partnerships between federal, state, and local law enforcement.

We dive into the economy, including the latest on the war in Iran, the crisis in the bond market, a potential rate hike by the Fed, and a return to simpler times: the mall.

This hour, Newell has on Walt Leger III, President & CEO of New Orleans & Company, to talk about the huge fall season ahead, from Bruno Mars at the Superdome and the James Beard Taste America kickoff to the National Fried Chicken Festival, Yelp’s recognition of New Orleans as America’s #1 Foodie City, and a blockbuster convention calendar bringing visitors and dollars to the city. Then, Sig Greene...

This hour, Newell has on Michael Hecht of GNO Inc. to discuss Sicona Battery Technologies investing $10.3 million to build its first U.S. facility and headquarters in New Orleans East, national site selectors saying Louisiana's run of megaprojects is changing how corporate scouts view the state, the Downtown Development District starting Canal Street Phase II, and more. Then, Leslie Jacobs, a long...

Leslie Jacobs, a longtime New Orleans education reformer, joins Newell to discuss education data that shows New Orleans public schools have made major gains since 2005: K-8 schools now rank #1 in Louisiana for academic growth, high schools jumped from next-to-last to mid-pack on state tests, and grads earning TOPS scholarships more than doubled.

This hour, Newell speaks with Orleans Parish Sheriff Michelle Woodfork about critical jail population management tactics, including expanding summonses for non-violent offenses, speeding up case processing, and bringing on former DOC Secretary Jimmy LeBlanc as a senior advisor for consent decree compliance. Then, Julia Fisher-Cormier, Executive Director of the Port of South Louisiana, joins the sh...

Executive Director of the Port of South Louisiana, sits with Newell to share an inside look at Louisiana’s critical role in global trade, the state’s first-ever strategic investment plan for all 32 ports, and the economic impact of the Lower Mississippi River.

Orleans Parish Sheriff Michelle Woodfork joins Newell to talk about critical jail population management tactics, including expanding summonses for non-violent offenses, speeding up case processing, and bringing on former DOC Secretary Jimmy LeBlanc as a senior advisor for consent decree compliance.