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Assistant Library Director at East Baton Rouge Parish Library Mary Stein gives insight into the latest library news and also the library's involvement with the upcoming solar eclipse. Author Earl Swift talks his latest work, "Hell Put to Shame". Former LSU basketball player and current member of the LSU Board of Supervisors Collis Temple speaks on various sport topics including the recent NCAA basketball game, LSU Lady Tigers vs. Iowa Hawkeyes.

Today on Louisiana Considered, Queer Eye returns to New Orleans for its eighth season. We hear from one lucky Louisianan whose life was made better by the Fab Five. Plus, we hear about a one-man comedy show at the Le Petit Theatre and a new report on the impacts of pollution in Louisiana’s chemical corridor.

Today on Louisiana Considered, hear about anti-LGBTQ messaging from the Louisiana Freedom Caucus. We also unpack an investigation into Louisiana’s judicial expense funds and hear about carpooling efforts to combat traffic in Baton Rouge.

Former member of the LA House of Representatives Melissa Flournoy is joined by Democratic activist Gary Chambers to discuss various Louisiana political topics including the special session, congressional redistricting, and the closed primary amid the Landry administration.

Author and investigative journalist Dan Moldea talks sport gambling amid the Kayshon Boutte gambling allegations and also national political topics including Donald Trump. Veteran news reporter Andre' Moreau speaks on his run in with dating scams.

Founder, president, and CEO of Dialogue on Race Louisiana Maxine Crump speaks on the organization, her and work throughout the years, and also issues on race. The Advocate's Mark Ballard talks local and national politics including congressional reapportionments.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we discuss Gov. Jeff Landry first month in office. We also speak with one of the founders of the National World War II Museum and hear about the economic impacts of Mardi Gras.

Today on Louisiana Considered, renowned musician Branford Marsalis tells us about coming home to head the Ellis Marsalis Center for Music. We also learn about a creative writing workshop for people 55 years and older and visit a Mardi Gras ball at a nursing home.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we learn about a new app that helps users manage the chaos of Carnival. Plus, we listen to an episode of the TriPod podcast on why New Orleans first leaned into tourism.

Political consultant and author James Carville speaks on various national and local political topics including Donald Trump, Joe Biden, and topic surrounding the border. Associate Vice President for Research at LSU Andy Maas talks the recent receival of the NSF grant.