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Oncology Specialist Dr. Gerald Miletello discusses the risks and dangers of various forms of cancer as well as the upcoming Cancers Survivors Program on Sunday, June 12th from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at St. Josephs Cathedral in Downtown Baton Rouge. The Advocate's Mark Ballard speaks on gun safety regulations.

Robert and Rita Wetta Adams Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Louisiana State University Kevin Cope gives his view on LSU's Audubon Day. Musician, composer, producer and promoter Henry Turner Jr. talks the blues and its background as well as his upcoming performance at the Soul Food Festival. For more information, visit https://bontempstix.com/events/6th-annual-baton-rouge-soul-food-festival-5-18-2023. Station manager and WWNO general manager Paul Maassen talks the state of the station and this years Spring Member Drive. To contribute, visit https://www.wrkf.org/become-a-member.

"We now know that the virus is actively spreading in some communities here in Washington," a state official said, after four more people in the Seattle area died after contracting COVID-19.

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks to Gerry Yandel, executive editor of The Virgin lslands Daily News, about what life is like for those living on the islands more than a month after Hurricanes Irma and Maria.

The Gulf Livestock 1 reportedly capsized in heavy seas near the island of Amami Oshima just as a typhoon was passing through the area. Only one crew member is known to have survived.

Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser discusses plans to clean up the city of New Orleans and help lower crime rates in order to bring more visitors and comments on the possibility of a gubernatorial run. John Wirt talks James Bonds films and the new one in the series "No Time to Die." Laura Galloway talks her 6 years in the Arctic and her new book, "Dalvi."

Commissioner of Insurance for the state of Louisiana Jim Donelon speaks on the impact of the upcoming hurricane season as well as proper preparation for it. The Advocate's Mark Ballard discusses several political issues including the 1/6 Commission, Cassidy Hutchinson, and the gun bill. Parenting journalist and author Lisa L. Lewis talks about her recent book "The Sleep-Deprived Teen".

Former breast cancer surgeon, wife of Senator Bill Cassidy, and the founder of Louisiana Key Academy talks her life leading up to the start of the school for dyslexic children, its importance, as well as the opening of LKA in North Shore. Attorney Lewis Unglesby discusses several political matters including President Biden, the 1/6 Commission, and the 2nd Amendment.

Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser discusses several Baton Rouge issues as well as comments on the upcoming election. Executive director of The Walls Project Casey Philips talks about the organization, its work in the community beyond art, and its 10th Anniversary Event on Friday, August 5th at 6 p.m. at Chelsea's Live.

United Nations Peace Ambassador, an accomplished attorney, entrepreneur, civic leader and activist Dr. Faye Williams is joined by Louisiana Republican operative Scott Wilfong to discuss several political topics including upcoming elections and its candidates. The Advocate's Mark Ballard talks the 1/6th committee hearing and upcoming elections.