Public Service Commissioner Eric Skrmetta comments on his role with the Trump Administration and rising costs of utilities in Louisiana. Former LSU Faculty Senate President Kevin Cope discusses the abrupt resignation of President and Chancellor King Alexander, who is leaving LSU for Oregon State. LSU Music Professor Brian Shaw previews the 8th Annual Cool Winter Nights, Hot Jazz at the Manship Theatre. 

Dr. Faye Williams, National President/CEO of the National Congress of Black Women, and Former Louisiana Senator and Representative Ben Bagert. 

Activist Darrell Glasper and Dr. Carl Luikart comment on the 50th anniversary of the first prep basketball game between a white school and black school in Baton Rouge. Tom Aswell of Louisiana Voice on the impeachment bids against Huey Long and Donald Trump. 

Judge Kathleen Richey, executive director of CASA in Louisiana, talks about the 17 state chapters and volunteers who advocate for underprivileged children. Mark Ballard, Capitol Reporter, comments on opposition to Democratic Gov. John Bel Edwards from 95 Republicans in the Legislature with inauguration one month away. Emma Reid, LPB producer, details her documentary about duck hunting, “In the Blind.” 

East Baton Rouge Parish Chief Public Defender Michael Mitchell and Deputy Lindsay Blouin makes their case for a new source of funding from the parish government, as the department’s resources dwindle and case load increases. Bobby Lamb, The Advocate business editor, on the state of the Baton Rouge economy and The Advocate's upcoming 2020 Economic Outlook Summit on January 7th. 

 Dr. Shawn Wilson, Secretary of Louisiana Department of Transportation, on changes in Louisiana road conditions and challenges for the department. Author Chris Russo Blackwood reflects on a 30-year-old Louisiana murder case which inspired her recent book, My Brother's Keeper. 

Local attorney Charles Landry discusses St. George annexation. Dr. John Kirwan, executive director of Pennington Biomedical Research Center, showcases his plan for the Pennington bariatric research and treatment center. 

Advocate Columnist Stephanie Grace comments on how national politics is shaping the political environment with Senator John Kennedy leading the charge for President Trump. Darlene Adams Rowland of BREADA previews the screening of the award-winning documentary film “The Biggest Little Farm” Sunday at the Manship Theatre.

Reporter Stanley Nelson details cold cases of racial killings in Louisiana and Mississippi in the 1960s that have been solved including the death of Frank Morris in Ferriday on Dec. 10, 1964. Advocate Capitol Bureau Chief Mark Ballard on preparation for next month’s inaguration and how Louisiana Senators Bill Cassidy and John Kennedy stand on impeachment. Vocalist and musician Rachel Ammons previews her performance tonight at the Dyson House. 

Reporter Dan Moldea comments on the impeachment hearing by the House Judiciary Committee and the search for the remains of Jimmy Hoffa, missing since 1975. Dr. John Dickson , Chair of the LSU Choral Program, talks about the annual LSU Candlelight Concert.