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FAQs about Talk Louisiana:How many episodes does Talk Louisiana have?The podcast currently has 2,611 episodes available.
January 19, 2018Thursday, January 18th: Tom Galligan, Dayne Sherman, Daniel PinkBlogger and Southeastern Louisiana University Professor Dayne Sherman opines about the political fortunes of Gov. John Bel Edwards and President Donald Trump.LSU Law Center Dean Thomas Galligan on his career in academia and the standing of the school that is the alma mater for many of Louisiana’s most prominent attorneys and politicians.Author Daniel Pink on his latest work, “WHEN.” Pink believes that timing is essential in all walks of life. ...more46minPlay
January 18, 2018Wednesday, January 17th: Bryan Lee, Matt Bailey, Martin Puchner, Ron FaucheuxSenior Trooper Bryan Lee of Louisiana State Police on road conditions after a night of ice and historically low temperatures.Matt Bailey, founder of Fair Districts Louisiana on a redistricting summit slated at LSU’s Manship School this Friday.Author Martin Puchner on his book, “The Written World.” Puchner reveals how writing has inspired the rise and fall of empires and nations, the spark of philosophical and political ideas and the birth of religious beliefs.Former Louisiana lawmaker Ron Faucheux previews next year’s governor’s election and assesses the sparring between U.S. Senator John Kennedy and Gov. John Bel Edwards. ...more46minPlay
January 16, 2018Tuesday, January 16th: Amir Husain, Ladee Hubbard, Peggy Sweeney McDonaldAmir Husain, “The Sentient Machine, The Coming Age of Artificial Intelligence.”Ernest Gaines literary award winner Ladee Hubbard on her honor and the writing she does as a professor at Tulane.Peggy Sweeney McDonald on the 2018 Louisiana International Film Festival slated for April 19-22 in Baton Rouge. ...more48minPlay
January 15, 2018Monday, January 15th: Ernest Gaines, James Swanson(ernestgainescenter.blogspot.com)Legendary Louisiana writer Ernest Gaines joins us on his 85th birthday and showcases his new book, “The Tragedy of Brady Sims.”Author James Swanson discusses his book, “Chasing King’s Killer, The Hunt for Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Assassin.” The famous civil rights leader was born on this date 89 years ago....more46minPlay
January 15, 2018Friday, January 12th: Elbert Guillory, Carolyn Hill, Lauren Wright(elbertguillory.com)Former State Senator Elbert Guillory, Republican from Opelousas, and East Baton Rouge Parish Democratic Party Chair Carolyn Hill on the status of minority voters in Louisiana and the controversy over President Trump’s remarks about Haiti and other countries. Guillory is heading minority outreach efforts for the Louisiana GOP. There are about 22-thousand minority Republicans in Louisiana and over 700-thousand Black Democrats.Professor Lauren Wright of Princeton University on the role of First Lady Melania Trump amid the controversy swirling through the Oval Office....more46minPlay
January 11, 2018Thursday, January 11th: Jim Richardson, Mark Ballard, Adam Carroll(EJ Ourso Business School, Louisiana State University / EJ Ourso Business School, Louisiana State University)LSU Economist Jim Richardson, head of the Revenue Estimating Conference, discusses the fiscal cliff that awaits the state on June 30th.Mark Ballard, Capitol Bureau Chief for the Advocate, talks about legislative maneuvering that is ongoing as lawmakers weigh budget options.Texas Singer-songwriter Adam Carroll reflects on his career. Carroll will be performing in Baton Rouge on Saturday. ...more46minPlay
January 10, 2018Wednesday, January 10th: Matt Watson, John Camp, Phil Oakley, Bob Courtney(LRN)EBR Councilman Matt Watson on his proposal to boost pay for police officers in the parish by way of an increased property tax.Journalists John Camp, Phil Oakley and Bob Courtney remember the deadly North Boulevard riot in Baton Rouge of Jan. 10, 1972....more46minPlay
January 09, 2018Tuesday, January 9th: Len Apcar, Michael Henderson, Dan Moldea(Sue Lincoln)LSU Mass Communication Professor Len Apcar and Michael Henderson, head of the LSU Public Policy Research Lab, report on the friction between President Trump and the media as the president prepares to attack several journalistic outlets this week. Apcar is also a member of the WRKF Board of Directors.Also Dan Moldea, veteran investigative reporter, on the changing of media standards in the age of Trump....more44minPlay
January 08, 2018Monday, January 8th: Ara Rubyan, Lamar White, Ali AkbarAra Rubyan, Director of the Jewish Film Festival, discusses this week’s event at the Manship Theatre.Democratic blogger and journalist, Lamar White of Bayou Brief squares off with Republican consultant Ali Akbar, Chairman of the Louisiana Young GOP Federation, on Louisiana politics with Governor Edwards seeking re-election next year and President Trump’s declining approval ratings in Louisiana. The latest survey from Southern Media and Opinion Research has the president at 48 percent approval in Louisiana, down from the 58 percent he received in Louisiana in the 2016 election. ...more46minPlay
January 08, 2018Friday, January 5th: Matt Williams, Penny Nance, Dan BorneMatt Williams, WAFB morning show host and Crimestoppers reporter, on the most violent year in Baton Rouge and a look ahead to 2018.Penny Nance, President of Concerned Women for America on sexual harassment in the workplace and the legacy of Anita Hill.Dan Borne, public address announcer at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center, on the 30th anniversary of the death of Pete Maravich....more46minPlay
FAQs about Talk Louisiana:How many episodes does Talk Louisiana have?The podcast currently has 2,611 episodes available.