
Talk Louisiana
Weekdays at 9am and 9pm
Talk Louisiana with Jim Engster airs weekdays at 9am and 9pm on WRKF.
Latest Episodes
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Louisiana Illuminator reporter Piper Hutchinson comments on local and national redistricting and various topics regarding LSU including former president Bill Tate and his move to Rutgers. Former LSU Manship School professor Bob Mann talks various topics including LSU's new arena, New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell, and also the latest on Pres. Trump.
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Investigative reporter and editor for The Texas Newsroom Lauren McGaughy comments on Texas Democrats and redistricting. Criminal and immigration lawyer David Rozas talks immigration and Alexandria, LA's staging facility. Biblical scholar Daniel McClellan speaks on various controversial topics and what the Bible says in reference to them.
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Writer Jeremy White talks his latest work, "InHumana: An American Healthcare Story". Political consultant Mary Patricia Wray is joined by Olympian and Republican politician Claston Bernard to discuss various political topics including Pres. Trump's upcoming meeting in Alaska with Russian Pres. Vladimir Putin.
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Author and investigative journalist Dan Moldea discusses the Trump administration's declaration of federal control of the DC police department. American sportswriter, biographer, and author Jane Leavy talks the life and career of Mickey Mantle on the anniversary of his death.
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Metro councilman for District 5 Darryl Hurst comments on various local topics including the recent blight and tire ordinance and his thoughts on the new LSU arena. Democrat Melissa Flournoy is joined by former member of the Louisiana State Senate and Republican John Milkovich to discuss various political topics including Trump's Washington, DC police takeover.
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LSU Professor Kevin Cope speaks on several education topics including thoughts on a new LSU president and the latest in higher education under Pres. Trump. Former chancellor of LSU Sean O'Keefe remembers the tragic 2010 Alaska plane crash involving himself and his son as two of the four survivors and also his tenure as chancellor during the Hurricane Katrina. Writer Joseph McBride talks the 1950 film Sunset Boulevard on its 75th anniversary.
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Former United States Representative Billy Tauzin comments on various political topics including Bill Cassidy, Pres. Trump, and ICE Centers in Louisiana. Japanese-American, six-time USA National Weightlifting Champion and longtime Baton Rouge resident Walter Imahara reflects on his life and times on the 80th anniversary of the Bombing of Nagasaki.
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Lawyer, veteran, and member of the Virginia House of Delegates, representing the 88th district Don Scott reflects on his life and also comments on various political topics including the latest in Virginia. The Advocate's Mark Ballard comments on various political topics including congressional districts and its effect on Louisiana and also Trump's firing of the the BLS chief.
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Financial advisors Fred Dent and Andy Anderson give their opposing perspectives on the market, past, present, and future. Community activist Dr. Angelle Bradford and founding member of Tax Busters Elizabeth Sumrall discuss their differing views on current topics such as President Trump, Planned Parenthood, and climate change.
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Financial advisors Fred Dent and Andy Anderson give their opposing perspectives on the market, past, present, and future. Community activist Dr. Angelle Bradford and founding member of Tax Busters Elizabeth Sumrall discuss their differing views on current topics such as President Trump, Planned Parenthood, and climate change.