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This hour, Ian Hoch asks if you're okay with the U.S. government committing war crimes against Iran if it means gaining a quicker end to the conflict with minimal casualties. Then, Dr. Barry Keim, Director of the Environmental Health, Climate, and Sustainability Program at the LSU Health Sciences Center in New Orleans, joins the show to explain what we should expect from the Atlantic hurricane sea...

This year’s potential "super El Niño" is likely to have wide-reaching climate impacts that will last into next year. Dr. Barry Keim, Director of the Environmental Health, Climate, and Sustainability Program at the LSU Health Sciences Center in New Orleans, joins Ian to explain what we should expect from the Atlantic hurricane season and what types of weather patterns we will see right here in Loui...

This hour, Ian Hoch talks about the importance of art and theater and the role they play in human connection. Then, Dr. Bo Kabala, Assistant Professor of Political Science at Tarleton State University, joins the show to give his take on how the rest of the political world is reacting to the escalating conflict with Iran.

President Trump delivered a doozy of a social media post over the weekend, using unusually profane language to let the world know there would be huge consequences for Iran if it doesn't open the Strait of Hormuz by Tuesday night. Dr. Bo Kabala, Assistant Professor of Political Science at Tarleton State University, joins Ian to give his take on how the rest of the political world is reacting to thi...

Ian Hoch talks about the importance of art and theater and the role they play in human connection.

This week, we’re talking about traditions, from wacky spring rituals like April Fool’s Day and Dyngus Day to funeral bread, New York’s little-known history of fairies and a tradition in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, that recently resulted in a court battle over bird poop. Featuring audio from Tommy Tucker out of WWL in New Orleans, KRLD 1080 out of Dallas, WBEN out of Buffalo and to the Adam & Jord...

Like Jesus, church attendance is rising; What explains increasing attendance & conversions to the Catholic church? Your crawfish boil needs these pro tips; Your barbeque also needs some pro tips; Some of y'all need Jesus with your crawfish preferences

It's Good Friday so of course we are finding ourselves in a HEATED and SPICY discussion about the proper way to eat (or not eat) assorted parts of the humble boiled crawfish

It's the biggest weekend of the year for mudbugs - what do you like in your boil? What won't you eat? What do others eat that you think is NASTY? We'll cover it all, plus got tips from boil and barbeque pros for you to level up your game

Lenten season is ending and BBQ season is here. What does Pit Master Kendal Adair want you to know about how to perfect your meats?

Think you have the perfect crawfish boil? Probably not. James Clesi from Clesi's Seafood knows what your setup is missing and wants to help

What's driving increased attendance at area Catholic churches - and what should we be thinking of as we celebrate Easter weekend? Archbishop James Checcchio joins the show

Archbishop of New Orleans James Checchio joins Dave to talk about his Easter sermon and what's driving an increase not just in Catholics coming back to church - but bringing new converts with them

Louisiana is the most stressed state? LOL doubt it; Maybe we're stressed but we're better at living with it; The Dave Cohen biography you always wanted; What is happening with oil and gas prices right now? Build a colony on the Moon? Yes, please!

With Artemis II's historic flight capturing the imagination of the world, dare we dream what comes next?

Pull up a desk - it's Econ 101 with Dave Cohen. Energy commodities are in a state of flux to put it mildly - what will it mean for Americans when it comes time to fill up at the pump?

WalletHub is back with another survey that says Louisiana is more stressed out than any other state - Dave calls BS on that. We might be one of the happiest!

Here's the latest look at the health of the jobs sector, plus a threat from Iran that should have American businesses taking a second look at their security. Plus, Reeses' gives in to fans demands, a new road material could change potholes forever and why laughter is -- literally -- the best medicine.

Why are we bombing Iran while gas prices skyrocket? Experts discuss Donald Trump's speech to the United States and predict what happens next.

On today's show, Dave Cohen talks about Governor Landry wanting Louisiana to lead the way in the expansion of nuclear power, what President Trump may say during his upcoming press conference, and the launch of the Artemis II lunar mission. Then, Dave has on Todd Allen, Associate Dean for Research at the University of Michigan & a Professor in the Department of Nuclear Engineering & Radiological Sc...

This hour, Dave Cohen has on John Flake, Professor of chemical engineering and Associate Vice Chancellor of Research at LSU, to discuss the benefits and risks of nuclear power in Louisiana.

John Flake, Professor of chemical engineering and Associate Vice Chancellor of Research at LSU, joins Dave Cohen to discuss the benefits and risks of nuclear power in Louisiana.

This hour, Dave Cohen talks about what President Trump may say during his upcoming press conference. Then, Dave opens the phone lines and the WWL callers express what t hey hope to hear from President Trump and speculate the real reason the U.S. went to war with Iran.

This hour, Dave Cohen speaks with Todd Allen, Associate Dean for Research at the University of Michigan and a Professor in the Department of Nuclear Engineering & Radiological Sciences, to discuss the benefits and risks of nuclear power in Louisiana. Then, Dave opens the phone lines and talks to the WWL callers about their safety concerns of more nuclear power plants in Louisiana.

Governor Landry wants Louisiana to lead the way in the expansion of nuclear power. How does it work? Is it safe? What does the future hold for nuclear power? Todd Allen, Associate Dean for Research at the University of Michigan and a Professor in the Department of Nuclear Engineering & Radiological Sciences, joins Dave Cohen to discuss the implications of the endeavor.