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The Mall of America is hosting pop ups of viral shops from Tik Tok to attract Gen Z as Apple introduces a new foldable phone. Why does Gen Z yearn for a past they never knew?

The latest jobs report is a complicated mix bag of data and we break it down, and then we talk to a Canadian mayor about the tariffs are affecting them, and where the best spots are to actually find a job.

On today's show, Newell makes the case that New Orleans should do more to promote, invest in, and get behind Mardi Gras with the same energy as it would investing in Essence Fest and bidding for a Super Bowl. Then, Newell has on Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill to discuss what the high-stakes Jack Pyburn v. NCAA hearing following a major amicus brief filing on behalf of the state means for t...

This hour, Newell is joined by Sean Higgins, Research Fellow with Competitive Enterprise Institute, to discuss why weak job growth, shifting tariff policies, and federal government cuts are creating major friction in the labor market, and why policy uncertainty, not AI, remains the biggest threat to your paycheck. Then, Newell shares his thoughts on the passing of Mike Detillier.

Newell shares his thoughts on the passing of Mike Detillier.

Competitive Enterprise Institute Research Fellow Sean Higgins joins Newell to discuss why weak job growth, shifting tariff policies, and federal government cuts are creating major friction in the labor market, and why policy uncertainty, not AI, remains the biggest threat to your paycheck.

This hour, Newell has on Arnel Cosey, CEO of Clover, and Charlena Claiborne Crawford, who recently completed the Medical Assistant program with Clover, to discuss the organization’s work to provide early childhood education, adult day care, and family support services. Then, Jeff Nowak, WWL Saints Sideline Reporter & Digital Content Producer, joins Newell to preview the New Orleans Saints clash wi...

Jeff Nowak, WWL Saints Sideline Reporter & Digital Content Producer, joins Newell to preview the New Olreans Saints clash with the Detroit Lions at Ford Field for the first game of the regular season and say a few words about the passing of Mike Detillier.

Arnel Cosey, CEO of Clover, and Charlena Claiborne Crawford, who recently completed the Medical Assistant program with Clover, join Newell to discuss the organization’s work to provide early childhood education, adult day care, and family support services, and receiving a $50,000 grant from Shell to expand opportunities for young people in Greater New Orleans.

This hour, Newell makes the case that New Orleans should do more to promote, invest in, and get behind Mardi Gras with the same energy as it would investing in Essence Fest and bidding for a Super Bowl. Then, Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill joins the show to discuss what the high-stakes Jack Pyburn v. NCAA hearing following a major amicus brief filing on behalf of the state means for the fu...

Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill joins Newell to discuss what the high-stakes Jack Pyburn v. NCAA hearing following a major amicus brief filing on behalf of the state means for the future of college athletics and why state leaders are stepping in to protect local teams from being caught between contempt charges and conference sanctions.

Newell makes the case that New Orleans should do more to promote, invest in, and get behind Mardi Gras with the same energy as it would investing in Essence Fest and bidding for a Super Bowl.

In this episode, we’re focusing on a shooting that broke out in a Minnesota apartment building, leaving two dead and others injured, including police officers. A disgruntled resident of the building has been identified as the shooter in the Minnesota case. We’ll hear Audacy station WCCO News and Talk react to the news in real time.

This week, we’re focusing on two major stories: the Lindsay Clancy mistrial. Just as the public struggled to come up with easy conclusions in the Clancy case, the jury deadlocked and eventually it ended in a mistrial. Will the prosecution seek another trial? We’ll hear legal experts weigh in. Before we get to the Clancy case, we also have updates in two cases related to well-known musicians -- Tup...

We’ll take a peek at a secret world underneath a Bay Area marina, visit a real-life Charlotte’s spider web in the Kansas City area, hear about an escaped pet Kangaroo and meet llamas as the prepare for a costume contest at the Minnesota State Fair. Featuring audio from KCBS Radio in the Bay Area, the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City and Jason DeRusha of WCCO News Talk in the Twin Citie...

We’re going to hear about a tragic story involving a baby donkey and get an update on the spotted lanternfly invasion flapping across the U.S. Featuring audio from the Dave Glover Show out of KMOX in St. Louis and WWJ Newsradio in Detroit.

This week, we’re focusing on two major stories: the Lindsay Clancy mistrial and a shooting that broke out in a Minnesota apartment building, leaving two dead and others injured, including police officers. First, we’ll hear real-time reactions to confusing and somewhat chaotic jury deliberations that ended the controversial trial of Lindsay Clancy, a Massachusetts mother accused of strangling her t...

On today's show, Newell opines on the SEC filing a federal lawsuit against LSU, head football coach Lane Kiffin, and athletic director Verge Ausberry over the university's coordinated push to roster former NFL players. Then, Newell has on Jefferson Parish Sheriff Joe Lopinto to discuss the arrest of the mother of the man accused of running a million-dollar Metairie steroid lab and the new tough pe...

This hour, Newell is joined by the legendary "Voice of the LSU Tigers," Chris Blair, to preview the massive season opener at Tiger Stadium between the LSU Tigers and the Clemson Tigers. Then, Mike Hoss, Voice of the New Orleans Saints, joins the show to break down the New Orleans Saints' roster, practice squad decisions, injury moves, and how the Black & Gold are shaping up for Week 1 against the...

With the initial roster trim to 53 players officially locked in, the New Orleans Saints are making final adjustments as the regular season draws near. What big surprises made the cut, and how will the front office handle upcoming practice squad additions and injury moves? The Voice of the Saints, Mike Hoss, joins Newell to break down the key decisions, roster depth, and what to expect heading into...

The legendary "Voice of the LSU Tigers," Chris Blair, joins Newell to preview the massive season opener at Tiger Stadium between the LSU Tigers and the Clemson Tigers.

This hour, Newell has on Dr. George Singletary, Assistant Professor of Addiction Medicine at Tulane University, to take a closer look at kratom, the increasingly popular herbal substance showing up in smoke shops and gas stations, and examine its opioid-like effects, risk of dependence, the growing danger posed by powerful concentrated extracts, and interactions with other drugs.

Dr. George Singletary, Assistant Professor of Addiction Medicine at Tulane University, joins Newell to take a closer look at kratom, the increasingly popular herbal substance showing up in smoke shops and gas stations, and examine its opioid-like effects, risk of dependence, the growing danger posed by powerful concentrated extracts, and interactions with other drugs.

This hour, Newell opines on the SEC filing a federal lawsuit against LSU, head football coach Lane Kiffin, and athletic director Verge Ausberry over the university's coordinated push to roster former NFL players. Then, Jefferson Parish Sheriff Joe Lopinto joins the show to discuss the arrest of the mother of the man accused of running a million-dollar Metairie steroid lab and the new tough penalti...

Jefferson Parish Sheriff Joe Lopinto joins Newell to discuss the arrest of the mother of the man accused of running a million-dollar Metairie steroid lab and the new tough penalties for marijuana possession in school zones in Louisiana.