On today's show, Newell talks about Second Harvest Food Bank CEO Natalie Jayroe being replaced by CEO Dirk Wild by order of the Archdiocese of New Orleans, the media reporting Mexican cartels' reaction to Trump categorizing them as terrorist organizations.Also, Newell speaks with:Colonel Alex Gan, retired colonel and fighter pilot for the Israeli A…

This hour, Newell speaks with Jay Cicero, President & CEO of the Greater New Orleans Sports Foundation, Marcus Brown, Chair of the Super Bowl Host Committee and Senior Vice President & General Counsel for Entergy, and Jack & Susan Groh, Director & Associate Director of NFL Green, about the Ramp Up to The Super Bowl.…

Jack & Susan Groh, Director & Associate Director of NFL Green, joins Newell to talk about NFL Green and what it aims to accomplish.

Marcus Brown, Chair of the Super Bowl Host Committee and Senior Vice President & General Counsel for Entergy, joins Newell to talk about Louisiana’s focus on economic development in the months leading up to the big game and also the steps that are being taken to ensure the impact of the Super Bowl lasts beyond just next week.…

Jay Cicero, President & CEO of the Greater New Orleans Sports Foundation, R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl, and New Orleans Super Bowl Host Committee 2025, joins Newell to talk about his role as a member of the Host Committee, how things are going as we count down to Super Bowl week, and what final preparations are still underway.…

This hour, Newell speaks with Lacy Osborne, CEO & President of the St. Tammany Chamber of Commerce, about the Northshore business community and its impact in our region in 2024 and what to look forward to in 2025. Then, Kevin Dolliole, Director of Aviation for the Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, joins the show to discuss how the …

Kevin Dolliole, Director of Aviation for the Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, joins Newell to discuss how the Louis Armstrong International is preparing for the influx of travelers for next week’s Super Bowl.

Lacy Osborne, CEO & President of the St. Tammany Chamber of Commerce, to look at the Northshore business community and its impact in our region in 2024 and what to look forward to in 2025.

This hour, Newell talks about Second Harvest Food Bank CEO Natalie Jayroe being replaced by CEO Dirk Wild by order of the Archdiocese of New Orleans. Then, Colonel Alex Gan, retired colonel and fighter pilot for the Israeli Air Force, joins the show to give the latest on the Israeli/Hamas ceasefire and hostage release.…

Colonel Alex Gan, retired colonel and fighter pilot for the Israeli Air Force, joins Newell to give the latest on the Israeli/Hamas ceasefire and hostage release.

Newell talks about Second Harvest Food Bank CEO Natalie Jayroe being replaced by CEO Dirk Wild by order of the Archdiocese of New Orleans.

On today's show, Newell addresses people on social media politicizing the collision of an American Airlines plane and a Black Hawk helicopter above Reagan Airport. Then, Newell speaks with:Ryan Young, Senior Economist at Competitive Enterprise Institute,Daniel Erspamer, CEO of the Pelican Institute, and Rafael Goyeneche, President of the Metropolit…

This hour, Newell has on Rafael Goyeneche, President of the Metropolitan Crime Commission, to talk about the factors leading to lower crime rates in New Orleans, French Quarter security for the Super Bowl, and the GOSHEP After-Action Report on Bourbon Street Terrorist Attack.

This hour, Newell speaks with Daniel Erspamer, CEO of the Pelican Institute, about National School Choice Week. Then, Newell addresses the comments Trump has made about the collision near Reagan Airport airspace.

Newell responds to caller Chris who accuses the Sheriff of being disrespectful of President Donald Trump by being critical of his actions.

This week is National School Choice Week, a time when we celebrate the many ways that children can receive a great education across our nation. Thanks to the efforts of many families, educators, and courageous leaders, America boasts thousands of traditional public schools, private and parochial schools, public charter schools, virtual schools, and…

This hour, Newell addresses people on social media politicizing the collision of an American Airlines plane and a Black Hawk helicopter. Then, Ryan Young, Senior Economist at the Competitive Enterprise Institute, joins the show to talk about the Federal Reserve announcing it will not cut interest rates.…

The Federal Reserve has announced that in the interest of fighting inflation, it will not cut rates at this time. Ryan Young, Senior Economist at the Competitive Enterprise Institute, joins Newell to explain why he believes the Fed’s decision was the right move.

Newell addresses people on social media politicizing the collision of an American Airlines plane and a Black Hawk helicopter.

On today's show, Newell shares his thoughts on how different media outlets around the country perceive New Orleans, the US sending $50 million to Gaza for condoms, and the St. Bernard Sheriff's Office seizing 16,000 fentanyl pills. Then, Newell speaks with:Brian Fair, Deputy U.S. Marshal at the U.S. Marshals Service Eastern District of Louisiana (0…

This hour, Newell speaks with Ron Faucheux, Political Analyst & Publisher of "Lunchtime Politics," about the accuracy of the 2024 election polls, and Presidential Trump rescinding his freeze on federal funding for certain programs.

This hour, Newell talks to Michael Hecht, President & CEO of GNO Inc., about what work's left to do around the city 11 days before Super Bowl LIX. Then, Michael brings on Chris Kane, a partner at Adams and Reese, and outgoing GNO Inc. board chair, to talk about his experience working with GNO Inc.

Chris Kane, a partner at Adams and Reese, and outgoing GNO Inc. board chair, joins Newell and Michael Hecht to talk about his experience working with GNO Inc and to give a recap of DC Mardi Gras.

Michael Hecht, President & CEO of GNO Inc., joins Newell to discuss what work's left to do around the city 11 days before Super Bowl LIX, projected street closures around the French Quarter, and the development of Meta's data center in Raceland.

This hour, Newell shares his thoughts on how different media outlets around the country perceive New Orleans and the US sending $50 million to Gaza for condoms. Then, Newell has on Brian Fair, Deputy U.S. Marshal at the U.S. Marshals Service Eastern District of Louisiana (034), USMS New Orleans Task Force, to talk about how "Operation Boo Dat 2024"…

Crimestoppers GNO and the U.S. Marshals Service New Orleans Task Force sponsored "Operation Boo Dat 2024," which recently ended in mid-January and had participation from multiple metro area law enforcement agencies. Brian Fair, Deputy U.S. Marshal at the U.S. Marshals Service Eastern District of Louisiana (034), USMS New Orleans Task Force, joins N…

Newell reacts to reports that the US had sent $50 million to Gaza for condoms.

Newell shares his thoughts on how different media outlets around the country, especially outlets from the cities of the teams going to the Super Bowl, perceive New Orleans in their articles.

On today's show, Newell explains why he agrees with President Donald Trump's intent to reform or dismantle FEMA.Then, Newell has on:Kornelius Bankston, a managing partner at TechPlug,Todd Bensman, Senior National Security Fellow at the Center for Immigration Studies (CIS),and Guy Williams, President of Gulf Coast Bank & Trust. (Photo by Chip Somode…

This hour, Newell talks to Guy Williams, President of Gulf Coast Bank & Trust, about the economic changes with a new administration, China's DeepSeek AI, a new fraud targeting app recipients, and more.

Guy Williams, President of Gulf Coast Bank & Trust, joins Newell to talk about China's development and launch of DeepSeek AI.

Guy Williams, President of Gulf Coast Bank & Trust, joins Newell to talk about economic changes with a new administration.

This hour, Newell speaks with Kornelius Bankston, a managing partner at TechPlug, about how his organization addresses health inequities in our communities. Then, Todd Bensman, Senior National Security Fellow at the Center for Immigration Studies (CIS), joins the show to discuss the short-lived disagreement between President Trump and Colombian Pre…

President Trump will hold off on imposing steep tariffs on Colombia after the country's government agreed to accept deported migrants being returned on military planes, the White House said Sunday night. Mr. Trump earlier on Sunday vowed swift and punishing retaliation after the Colombian government over the weekend blocked the arrival of deportati…

TechPlug is an innovation firm with a focus on addressing health inequities in our communities. Kornelius Bankston, a managing partner at TechPlug, joins Newell to discuss “The Roux Experience,” a two-day activation on January 31st and February 1st. It's an event with a focus on food as medicine. They will have a healthy food cookoff by two NFL pla…

This hour, Newell explains why he agrees with President Donald Trump's intent to reform or dismantle FEMA.

Newell explains why he agrees with President Donald Trump's intent to reform or dismantle FEMA.

On today's show, guest host Dave Cohen has on:Tonia Moore, Community Engagement & Health Equity Advocate at Ochsner Health,Ghassan Korban, Executive Director of the New Orleans Sewerage and Water Board,and Bobby Hebert, host of SportsTalk.

This hour, guest host Dave Cohen talks to Bobby Hebert, host of SportsTalk, about Sunday's NFC & AFC Championship games, preview Super Bowl LIX, and the Saints search for a head coach.

Bobby Hebert, host of SportsTalk joins guest host Dave Cohen to discuss Sunday's NFC & AFC Championship games, preview Super Bowl LIX, and the Saints search for a head coach.

This hour, guest host Dave Cohen speaks with Ghassan Korban, Executive Director of the New Orleans Sewerage and Water Board, about the drop in water pressure that called for a boiled water advisory.

Ghassan Korban, Executive Director of the New Orleans Sewerage and Water Board, joins guest host Dave Cohen to discuss the drop in water pressure that called for a boiled water advisory.

This hour, guest host Dave Cohen speaks with Tonia Moore, Community Engagement & Health Equity Advocate at Ochsner Health, about how the ban on smoking in bars and casinos has affected business after 10 years.

It was 10 years ago that smoking was banned in bars and casinos in New Orleans. Tonia Moore, Community Engagement & Health Equity Advocate at Ochsner Health (former Associate Director of the Louisiana Public Health Institute), joins guest host Dave Cohen to give an assessment of how that ban has affected business.…

On today's show, guest host Dave Cohen gives updates on the aftermath of the Gulf South snowstorm. Dave Cohen speaks with:Jacques Thibodeaux, Director of the Governor's Office of Homeland Security & Emergency Preparedness (GOHSEP), Ghassan Korban, Executive Director of the New Orleans Sewerage and Water Board, Jacob Pucheu, PIO for Louisiana State …

This hour, guest host Dave Cohen speaks Dr. Jeffrey Kuo, Chair of the Medical Committee from Ochsner Health, Leah Brown, Policy, Government, & Public Affairs Manager at Chevron, and Nicki Ewell, Senior Director of Events for the NFL, with to give updates on the Ramp Up to the Super Bowl.

This hour, guest host Dave Cohen speaks with Jacob Pucheu, PIO for Louisiana State Police Troop B, and Collin Arnold, Director of Homeland Security & Emergency Preparedness for New Orleans, to give updates on the aftermath of the Gulf South snowstorm.

This hour, guest host Dave Cohen speaks with Jacques Thibodeaux, Director of the Governor's Office of Homeland Security & Emergency Preparedness (GOHSEP), and Ghassan Korban, Executive Director of the New Orleans Sewerage and Water Board, to give updates on the aftermath of the Gulf South snowstorm.

On today's show, guest host Dave Cohen continues to provide updates and informatation of the aftermath of the historic Gulf Coast snowstorm.Dave has on:Jacques Thibodeaux, Director of the Governor's Office of Homeland Security & Emergency Preparedness (GOHSEP), Carlton Dufrechou, General Manager of the Causeway, Joe Giarrusso, New Orleans City Coun…

This hour, guest host Dave Cohen, speaks with Chief Anne Kirkpatrick, Superintendent of the NOPD, and Cynthia Lee Sheng, President of Jefferson Parish, to provide updates and info on the Gulf Coast snowstorm aftermath.