Jim Engster

Talk Louisiana

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Talk Louisiana with Jim Engster airs weekdays at 9am and 9pm on WRKF.

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Jim Engster

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Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

Scott Sullivan, Tyler Bridges, Brandon Trosclair 18.08.2023

Filmmaker Scott Sullivan talks his latest film related to gun violence, "Chances". For more information, visit https://www.sulliscope.com/ . The Advocate/The Times-Picayune reporter Tyler Bridges speaks on the upcoming governor's election and its candidates. Candidate for Louisiana Secretary of State Brain Trosclair gives insight into his campaign and candidacy.

Tonja Myles, Richard Nelson 17.08.2023

Author, veteran, and subject matter expert in mental health and untreated trauma Tonja Myles speaks on the opioid crisis by giving insight into her own personal experiences and also the latest program for addicts, "When You Are Ready". For more information, visit https://www.whenyouarereadybr.com/ . State Representative and candidate for governor Richard Nelson talks his campaign and candidacy.

Darrell Glasper, Albert Samuels, Jane Leavy 16.08.2023

Republican and former metro councilman Darrell Glasper is joined by Democrat and Professor of Political Science and the Chair of the Department of Political Science and Geography at Southern University Albert Samuels to discuss the recent indictments of Donald Trump and also the upcoming governors election. Author Jane Leavy talks her book on Babe Ruth on the 75th anniversary of his passing, "The...

Scott McKnight, Hillar Moore 15.08.2023

Louisiana State Representative and candidate for Louisiana Treasurer gives insight into his candidacy and campaign. District Attorney Hillar Moore comments on Gov. John Bell Edwards' clemency request for death row inmates, homicide rates throughout the city, and also the recent indictment of Donald Trump.

Ron Faucheux, Scott Wilfong, Dayne Sherman 14.08.2023

Louisiana political analyst Ron Faucheux gives insight into the lay of the land after qualifying and also the upcoming elections and candidates. Republican political consultant Scott Wilfong is joined by Democratic blogger and Southeastern professor Dayne Sherman to discuss what's going in Louisiana politics including the upcoming primary.

Jeremy Alford, Roger Villere 11.08.2023

Editor and publisher of LaPolitics Weekly and The Tracker Jeremy Alford gives insight into where we are with the recent qualifying and the upcoming primary. Republican politician Roger Villere speaks on the current state of the Republican Party locally as well as nationally and also the upcoming primary.

Jeff Palermo, Mary Patricia Wray, Jim Brown 10.08.2023

News and sports director at Louisiana Radio Network Jeff Palermo gives his review on what is happening during this election season. Political consultant Mary Patricia Wray talks the lay of the land for the upcoming primary. Former Louisiana politician Jim Brown compares qualifying then and now and the latest with the races.

Greg Miller, Keith Neely, Adam Johnson 10.08.2023

Louisiana State Representative Greg Miller talks victim's rights and also his want to move to the Louisiana Senate. Attorney with the Institute for Justice Keith Neely speaks on the recent LA law regarding braiders. BRSO’s Music Director Adam Johnson talks the latest on the organization.

Greg Miller, Keith Neely, Adam Johnson 09.08.2023

Louisiana State Representative Greg Miller talks victim's rights and also his want to move to the Louisiana Senate. Attorney with the Institute for Justice Keith Neely speaks on the recent LA law regarding braiders. BRSO’s Music Director Adam Johnson talks the latest on the organization.

Hunter Lundy, Robert Mann, Kyle Ardoin 09.08.2023

Attorney and candidate for governor Hunter Lundy gives insight into his candidacy and campaign. LSU Manship School professor Robert Mann gives his take on the lay of the land regarding the upcoming governor's election. Secretary of State Kyle Ardoin talks the upcoming governor's election and qualifying as well as his thoughts on the candidates for Secretary of State.

Hunter Lundy, Robert Mann, Kyle Ardoin 09.08.2023

Attorney and candidate for governor Hunter Lundy gives insight into his candidacy and campaign. LSU Manship School professor Robert Mann gives his take on the lay of the land regarding the upcoming governor's election. Secretary of State Kyle Ardoin talks the upcoming governor's election and qualifying as well as his thoughts on the candidates for Secretary of State.

Hunter Lundy, Robert Mann, Kyle Ardoin 08.08.2023

Attorney and candidate for governor Hunter Lundy gives insight into his candidacy and campaign. LSU Manship School professor Robert Mann gives his take on the lay of the land regarding the upcoming governor's election. Secretary of State Kyle Ardoin talks the upcoming governor's election and qualifying as well as his thoughts on the candidates for Secretary of State.

Hunter Lundy, Robert Mann, Kyle Ardoin 08.08.2023

Attorney and candidate for governor Hunter Lundy gives insight into his candidacy and campaign. LSU Manship School professor Robert Mann gives his take on the lay of the land regarding the upcoming governor's election. Secretary of State Kyle Ardoin talks the upcoming governor's election and qualifying as well as his thoughts on the candidates for Secretary of State.

James Carville, Elbert Guillory 04.08.2023

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.

Luke Nichter, Murphy Paul, Mark Ballard 03.08.2023

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 politica...

John Fleming, Renee Amar, Lanny Keller 02.08.2023

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.

John Fleming, Renee Amar, Lanny Keller 02.08.2023

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.

Fred Dent, Piper Hutchinson, Kevin Cope, Jeff Landry 01.08.2023

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.

Amanda Moody, Jim Boren, Mary Olive Pierson 31.07.2023

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.

Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser, Stephen Handwerk 28.07.2023

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.

John McLindon, Mark Ballard 27.07.2023

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.

Quin Hillyer, Peter Atwater 26.07.2023

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".

Jeff Sadow, Dayne Sherman 25.07.2023

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.

Paula Davis, John Wirt, Lee Purcell 24.07.2023

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.

Stephen Waguespack, Tyler Bridges 21.07.2023

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".

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