The Scoot Show with Scoot

Former New Orleans City Councilman Jared Brossett was arrested over the weekend and charged with DWI, reportedly his fourth known DWI arrest. At what point does repeated drunk driving stop being a personal problem and become a public safety issue the courts have to treat more seriously? Shortly after President Trump’s National Economic Council director bragged about the strength of the economy, ne...

Over the weekend, the Enhanced Games put a spotlight on athletes using steroids and other performance-enhancing drugs banned in the Olympics and most major sports. Is that dangerous and irresponsible, or is it more honest than pretending elite sports are totally clean?

Shortly after President Trump’s National Economic Council director bragged about the strength of the economy, new numbers showed consumer confidence dropped in May. How is your consumer confidence right now? Are you still spending normally, or have you cut back on restaurants, travel, groceries, or bigger purchases? Then, Scoot asks if we should be concerned about the personal relationships of ele...

We break down what happened in the Texas primaries when a Trump-backed attorney general Ken Paxton won the primary for a Senate seat. Here's the latest.

Former New Orleans City Councilman Jared Brossett was arrested over the weekend and charged with DWI, reportedly his fourth known DWI arrest. At what point does repeated drunk driving stop being a personal problem and become a public safety issue the courts have to treat more seriously?

Anyone else out here binging on "Below Deck?" Why can't Louisiana seem to make teachers a priority? How are we liking "Comics Unleashed" so far? Byron Allen's success largely due to his ability to purchase it; Are these the best conservative rock songs of all time?

On this day in 2006, the National Review put out a list of the best conservative-friendly rock songs - so naturally, we are running down the list. Are these really conservative? Do they hold up in the MAGA era?

The Colbert era is officially over at CBS and now the reins of that timeslot have been handed over to a TV comedy veteran that most Americans still haven't heard of. Results are mixed.

The White House blows past another self imposed deadline as the Republican Party goes to war with itself in Texas

Tornado alley is moving east and so are concerns about a wild season so in this episode, we dive into the growth of tornado shelters. We also talk to a storm chaser, get the latest on Camp Mystic's future, and what to do when a storm leaves you with damage.

After Amendment Three failed at the ballot earlier this month, we're left to wonder what's next for Louisiana educators, and why there's always money for everything except the things that really matter most

We’ll visit a cemetery-filled city on the West Coast before we end the show… in the shower. Or, more accurately, in a Minnesota radio studio listening in on a discussion of the new poll that revealed how often Americans actually take showers. Featuring audio from Own the Road with Kelli and Bob out of KRLD 1080 in Dallas and the Adam & Jordana Show out of WCCO News Talk in the Twin Cities.

This week’s episode will take us from Texas beaches where mysterious items keep washing ashore to a special phone installed in a St. Louis Public Park. Featuring audio from Mike Rogers’ Other Side of the News from KRLD 1080 in Dallas, and The Dave Glover Show out of KMOX in St. Louis.

This week’s episode will take us from Texas beaches where mysterious items keep washing ashore to a special phone installed in a St. Louis Public Park. Then, we’ll visit a cemetery-filled city on the West Coast before we end the show… in the shower. Or, more accurately, in a Minnesota radio studio listening in on a discussion about how often Americans actually take showers. Special thanks to Mike...

On today's show, was Gov. Landry's trip to Greenland successful? You may hear that it was successful for Landry and his people, but there is another side to the story that Scoot shares with you. Lower Decatur businesses have been buried behind construction fences for months, so this Sunday they’re throwing a "Defend Decatur" block party with tons of great bands. Kirk Estopinal from Cane & Table an...

This is Memorial Day Weekend, a weekend when Americans go to the beach or have BBQs or crawfish boils. But it’s also a time to remember and pay tribute to the men and women who died serving our country. What should every parent tell their kids about Memorial Day Weekend? And do you think we’re so far removed from a World War and the Cold War that we’ve forgotten how much we owe those who died figh...

John Neisler, who stars as King Lear in "King Lear" at New Orleans Shakespeare Festival at Tulane, joins Scoot to talk about the fast-paced, ensemble-driven take on Shakespeare’s tragedy of power, family, betrayal, and madness.

Lower Decatur businesses have been buried behind construction fences for months, so this Sunday they’re throwing a "Defend Decatur" block party with tons of great bands. Kirk Estopinal from Cane & Table and Steve Smith from Turtle Bay join Scoot to talk about the event, the impact on businesses, and why this stretch of the Quarter still matters. What’s your favorite spot on Lower Decatur, and are...

Lower Decatur businesses have been buried behind construction fences for months, so this Sunday they’re throwing a "Defend Decatur" block party with tons of great bands. Kirk Estopinal from Cane & Table and Steve Smith from Turtle Bay join Scoot to talk about the event, the impact on businesses, and why this stretch of the Quarter still matters. What’s your favorite spot on Lower Decatur, and are...

Was Gov. Landry's trip to Greenland successful? You may hear that it was successful for Landry and his people, but there is another side to the story that Scoot shares with you. Also, Scoot continues his discussion about the confusion of the rules about making right turns during a red light.

A retired police officer who posted a meme mocking President Trump after the murder of Charlie Kirk has reportedly won a major settlement after he was sentenced to jail over the post. Is this a victory for freedom of speech, even when the speech is ugly, offensive, or badly timed? An American doctor contracted the deadly Ebola virus while overseas, as the virus continues spreading in parts of Afri...

This hour, Scoot continues the conversation about how the City of New Orleans is working on synchronizing traffic lights. Scoot also talks about the Department of Justice (DOJ) establishing a $1.776 billion "Anti-Weaponization Fund" as part of a settlement to resolve President Donald Trump's $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS. Announced on May 18, 2026, the settlement has sparked intense public c...

This hour, Scoot continues the conversation about how the City of New Orleans is working on synchronizing traffic lights. Scoot also talks about the Department of Justice (DOJ) establishing a $1.776 billion "Anti-Weaponization Fund" as part of a settlement to resolve President Donald Trump's $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS. Announced on May 18, 2026, the settlement has sparked intense public c...

The City of New Orleans is working on synchronizing traffic lights; Where do we need synchronizing the most?