The Spudcast: Talking Out My Ask

Episode 2 of Season 2 has Spud talking to Ken Trahan of Crescent City Sports about Saints football during the pandemic and their 4th straight NFC South title. And the number of coaches it takes to run an NFL Team! Jiminy Cricket!

Jefferson Parish Chamber Prez Todd Murphy brings us into 2021 talking about businesses suffering in 2020 and the high hopes for this year.

Former WWL TV weather dude Dave Nussbaum rubs salt in the wound by reminding us of all the crappy weather we had in 2020 before he leaves for Birmingham Birmingham the Greatest City in Alabam.

My friend and cohort comedian Mike Weldon passed unexpectedly last Sunday. As a tribute I'm gonna replay one of his favorite NEWSMAKERS AND BALLBREAKERS from Dec 8th. RIP Mike. I know you're headlining the main room.

SPUD reads 3 different versions of 'Twas The Night Before Christmas, Yes Virginia, There Is A Santa Claus, intersperses the whole thing with some Benny Grunch and The Bunch Christmas favorites and tops it off with We Wish You A Merry Christmas! No Potty Mouth!

Comedian Mike Weldon joins Spud for another romp around the headlines of what affects the folks in and around New Orleans. Need a healthy dose of "YAT"? This is the place!

Bad Bob Arceneaux! King of the coffee brewers! Actually not, he's rather unassuming, but the coffee he brews and sells is absolutely first rate! And Spud knows cuz he's a coffee WH#RE! (You can't read that, right?)

Nutrition maven, Molly Kimball, the healthiest person Spud knows talks treats for the Holidays without going into a diabetic coma! Just a tiny bit potty mouth.

Another episode of NEWSMAKERS AND BALLBREAKERS with Spud and comedian Mikle Weldon. Uh oh...potty mouth.

NOPD Capt Michael Glasser, Police Association of New Orleans prez talks about being a cop in NOLA, furloughs and the possibility of layoffs. And Merry Christmas to you, too!

Spud talks to architect Laura Lebon, creater of NOLA MOM AND POP SHOPS on facebook. A page where you can find local shops or put your local Mom and Pop Shop out in front of New Orleans area shoppers. Her own small effort to preserve the New Orleans she grew up in.

Spud catches up and reminisces with New Orleans-born comedian Lance Montalto. Loads of laughs and not too much potty mouth!

Jefferson Parish Fire Chief Dave Tibbetts joins Spud to talk about fire safety during the holidays, and how NOBODY puts one of those space heaters 3 feet away from anything.

New Orleans Icon Benny Grunch tells Spud how he got his name (cuz it ain't Grunch) and shares his latest addition to The 12 Yats of Christmas!

Comedian Mike Weldon joins Spud for another session of NEWSMAKERS AND BALLBREAKERS!

Chef Duke Locicero of DABS in Metry talks Thanksgiving meals, what's on his table, and how you should go get a side for your feast if you're not eating out.

Thanksgiving pointers from James Beard Award-Winning Chef Frank Brigtsen! Tomorrow Chef Duke Locicero's Italian version of Turkey Day.

NEWSMAKERS AND BALLBREAKERS! Spud and comedian Mike Weldon talk today's headlines including Mayor Cantrell shutting down Mardi Gras, free turkey dinners at the Wally World and Santa behind the plexiglass! Sophomoric humor and potty mouths abound!

Don Redman of AAA talks Thanksgiving travel during the pandemic, and oyster dressing vs cornbread dressing.

Dr. Corey hebert from LSU Health Science Center talks to Spud about the spiking Covid numbers, whether masks work and when the vaccine will be here. Not too much potty mouth.

Spud and comedian Mike Weldon discuss today's topics including the covid cootie and who's gonna follow the new Mardi Gras rules...it aib't us.

Spud talks to Arthur Hardy, The Marquis de Mardi Gras about the mayor's rules for what needs to happen if Mardi Gras is gonna happen. She ain't got a clue.

Spud Talks to Dr. Gerry Cvitanovich, Coroner of Jefferson Parish, about the latest deadly drug to hit the streets here and the corona cootie which he can talk about firsthand.

Spud talks to Dr Gerry Cvitanovich, Jefferson Parish Coroner, about the latest overdose drug to hit the streets here and about the corona cootie, which Gerry is experiencing firsthand.

Comedian Mike Weldon joins Spud to discuss pressing issues like: will Aunt Becky survive the big house, and Kanye's birthday gift to Kim, a hologram of dad Robert Kardashian: did it reveal the location of OJ's knife? These stories and more Talking Out My Ask! WARNING: POTTY MOUTH!