Faye Williams and Darrell Glasper debate the President’s coronavirus response. Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser remembers the BP Oil Spill.

Restaurant owners Stephanie Phares and Clarke Cadzow talk about losing more than 70 percent of their business since the March 16 stay at home order in Louisiana.  Business owner Deborah Sternberg previews the April 19 salute at 1900 hours for workers who continue to toil amid the Covid-19 crisis. Pulitzer Prize winning reporter Eric Eyre, graduate of Loyola in New Orleans and author of “Death in Mud Lick,” comments on his investigative journalism which details the opioid epidemic in West Virginia, including one town of 382 residents prescribed 9 million pills in a period of two years.

Rep. Ted James, D-Baton Rouge, details his recovery from a near fatal case of Covid-19. Mark Ballard, Capitol Bureau Chief of The Advocate, looks at last four weeks which have seen an increase in Coronavirus deaths in the state go from four to 1103.

Pastor Donnie Wilkinson of Broadmoor United Methodist Church of Baton Rouge comments on two suspected arson cases at his church and tending to his congregation amid Covid-19.  Julie Baxter-Payer, Deputy Secretary for the Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs, assesses Veterans’ facilities. Noted Architect Trey Trahan discusses efforts to help New Orleans in a time of crisis and reflects on his work at Tiger Stadium and the Superdome.

Adam Knapp, President and CEO of the Baton Rouge Area Chamber, surveys the economic climate amid Covid-19. Baton Rouge lawyer Steve Myers, who owns 60 properties, looks at landlord challenges spurred by the Coronavirus pandemic. Historian Robert Hutchinson reflects on the assassination of President Lincoln 155 years ago today.

Rick Edmonds discusses the operation of abortion clinics during the coronavirus shutdown. Fashion icon Betsey Johnson on life in the fashion industry, and if the industry can survive coronavirus.

Joseph Long, attorney for Pastor Tony Spell, talks about his client’s refusal to adhere to Gov. John Bel Edwards’ stay at home order amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Baton Rouge businessman Jim Mayer looks at the future of rural hospitals in the Covid-19 environment.

Baseball great Denny McLain says his hometown of Detroit has been devastated by coronavirus cases.

Jim discusses the latest in coronavirus news, and Senator Bernie Sanders’ departure from the Democratic Primary. Mark Ballard talks about how long it may be before life can return to normal.

Actor John Schneider discusses his efforts to continue filming during the statewide lockdown, and offers coronavirus advice. Former Advocate reporter Elizabeth Crisp discusses the state of D.C. during the COVID crisis. Rabbi Barry Weinstein explains how he’s keeping his congregation together, and offers a reading.

Ag Commissioner Mike Strain discusses the impact of coronavirus on the state agricultural economy, and the possibility that the virus can spread to cats. Former New Orleans Mayor Marc Morial on the virus’s impact on New Orleans.