Talk Louisiana

Louisiana State Representative Mandie Landry speaks on her campaign and candidacy for reelection amid the upcoming election. Former Insurance Commissioner and Secretary of State Jim Brown is joined by journalist and Southeastern professor Dayne Sherman to discuss various political topics including the upcoming election and the candidates.

The Advocate's Mark Ballard gives insight into Steve Scalise's run for Speaker of the House and also other local and national political topics. Councilwoman Chauna Banks talks her campaign and candidacy for District 63 Representative amid the upcoming election.

Chief Executive Officer at Allstate Sugar Bowl Jeff Hundley gives insight into the Sugar Bowl and what to expect moving forward. Chair of the Louisiana Democratic Party Katie Bernhardt speaks on topics regarding the Democratic Party and also the upcoming governor's election. EBR Parish Sherriff candidate Jeff Sanford talks his candidacy and campaign.

Chief Executive Officer at Allstate Sugar Bowl Jeff Hundley gives insight into the Sugar Bowl and what to expect moving forward. Chair of the Louisiana Democratic Party Katie Bernhardt speaks on topics regarding the Democratic Party and also the upcoming governor's election. EBR Parish Sherriff candidate Jeff Sanford talks his candidacy and campaign.

Writer and journalist Sam Freedman reflects on the life and times of Hubert Humphry by referencing his latest work, "Into the Bright Sunshine". Candidate for Governor of Louisiana Stephen Waguespack speaks on his candidacy and campaign amid the upcoming governor's election. Host of Paradise Louisiana and candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana talks about his campaign.

Region VI Administrator for The US Small Business Administration Ted James gives his thoughts on issues throughout our community and also his job as administrator. Rabbi Barry Weinstein speaks on the recent tragedy in Israel. President of the EBR Parish School Board Dadrius Lanus gives an update regarding the crisis with schools throughout the parish and also the upcoming election. Author Kimberly...

Former Secretary of the Louisiana DOTD and candidate for governor Shawn Wilson speaks on his campaign and candidacy amid the upcoming election. Veteran public service commissioner Foster Campbell gives his thoughts on Louisiana's loss in population in comparison to other states. Local activist Ashley Rankins talks on the importance of voting by referencing the upcoming event, "Bless the Vote". For...

Veteran anchorman George Sells gives his take on media coverage regarding the upcoming governor's election and the presidential election. The Advocate's Mark Ballard talks what's happening in Washington.

President & CEO of Urban League of Louisiana Judy Reese Morse is joined by family medicine doctor Rachel Kermis to promote the upcoming event, "The Big Health Event". For more information, visit urbanleaugela.org. Author Laurence Leamer talks his latest work, "Hitchcock's Blondes". Former NBA player Dean Tolson reflects on his life and times by referencing his work, "Power Forward".

Baton Rouge Police Chief Murphy Paul gives insight into recent developments regarding the Brave Cave investigation and also various topics regarding the community. Attorney General candidate Marty Maley speaks on his candidacy and campaign.

Daughter of former Louisiana governor, Edwin Edwards, Victoria Edwards reflects on her life and times by referencing her latest work, "The Life and Times of a Governor's Daughter". Louisiana State Representative John Stefanski talks his campaign and candidacy for Attorney General. Lieutenant Governor candidate Tami Hotard gives insight into her campaign.

President of the Council for A Better Louisiana Barry Erwin gives a recap on the recent LPB gubernatorial debate. Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana Billy Nungesser speaks on various issues throughout the state including the Mississippi River crisis. Deputy Secretary for Communication for the Louisiana Secretary of State's Office John Tobler talks preparation for the upcoming October primary electio...

Sports writer Mark Kram Jr. remembers MLB third baseman Brooks Robinson amid his recent passing. Libertarian lawyer Mike Wolf speaks on various local and national political topics including the upcoming governor's election as well as Donald Trump.

Editor for The Advocate and Times-Picayune Peter Kovacs reflects on his career throughout the years and also gives his thoughts on the current state of journalism. Political scientist Yascha Mounk talks his latest work, "The Identity Trap". Parents Jordan and Lisa Tabor speak on their suicide prevention program, "Rain Will Bring Flowers", created in memory of their son and also the upcoming "Walk...

Author and investigative journalist Dan Moldea discusses various political topics including the latest on Donald Trump. Talk Louisiana host Jim Engster remembers fitness coach Jack LaLanne on his 109th birthday.

Military advisor to the 22nd JDC Veterans Treatment Court Brigadier General Mike Cushman talks East Baton Rouge Parish's efforts to create a Veterans Treatment Court and also the importance in doing so. Baton Roots Community Farm Program Coordinator SK Groll speaks on the benefits and plans for the Walls Project amid their recent grant from U.S. Forest Services.

Louisiana Attorney General and candidate for governor Jeff Landry speaks on his candidacy and campaign. Manship Chair in Journalism at the Manship School of Mass Communication Bob Mann talks what's new at the university and also LSUs drop in ranking. EBR Parish District Attorney Hillar Moore gives his thoughts on the death penalty in the state as well as the crime rate.

Veteran public service commissioner Foster Campbell speaks on the recent PSC Meeting and also various environmental issues. The Advocate's Mark Ballard talks the idea of a potential government shutdown and also the latest on Louisiana politics.

Legendary University of Arkansas basketball coach Nolan Richardson reflects on his life and times. Writer John Wirt is joined by The Advocate and The Times-Picayune writer Ted Lewis to remember singer-songwriter Jim Croce on the 50th anniversary of his passing.

Pollster and political consultant Bernie Pinsonat is joined radio host Tony Brown to discuss the upcoming governor's election and the potential of a run-off. Former state representative and metro councilman Darrell Ourso talks the upcoming Rotary Club debate. For more information, visit https://www.rotarysebr.com/ . Wall Street Journal reporter Katherine Blunt speaks on her latest work, "Californi...

Former metro councilman and Republican Darrell Glasper is joined by Republican political consultant Scott Wilfong to discuss the latest amid the upcoming primary election. The Advocate's Tyler Bridges speaks on the recent governor's debate. BREADA executive director Darlene Adams Rowland talks the Red Stick Farmers Market. For more information visit https://breada.org/markets/red-stick-farmers-mar...

President of the LABI Jim Patterson is joined by managing partner of Economic Leadership LLC Ted Abernathy to discuss LA23's new strategic plan. Retired Army General Russel Honore joins us on his 76th birthday to speak on various topic including the Green Army and the upcoming elections.

President of the LABI Jim Patterson is joined by managing partner of Economic Leadership LLC Ted Abernathy to discuss LA23's new strategic plan. Retired Army General Russel Honore joins us on his 76th birthday to speak on various topic including the Green Army and the upcoming elections.

Wealth Management Analyst for Aucoin Wealth Management Brian Dubreuil speaks on Jenni Peters' comments regarding the City Park. The Advocate's Mark Ballard talks various political topics including the upcoming governor's election and also Mitt Romney. Education journalist Natalie Wexler reflects on her life and career and also talks her latest work, "The Knowledge Gap".

Wealth Management Analyst for Aucoin Wealth Management Brian Dubreuil speaks on Jenni Peters' comments regarding the City Park. The Advocate's Mark Ballard talks various political topics including the upcoming governor's election and also Mitt Romney. Education journalist Natalie Wexler reflects on her life and career and also talks her latest work, "The Knowledge Gap".