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Musician and author, Alex Cook, talks with soul singer and songwriter, Erica Falls, about her career, her influences, and her album HomeGrown. (2018 interview)

Two tornadoes touched down in Slidell, north of New Orleans, earlier this month. The severe weather damaged hundreds of buildings in the area and many residents are still displaced.

Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry speaks on his time in office and his plans for the constitution. The Advocate/The Times-Picayune reporter Tyler Bridges talks various local and national political topics including the Jeff Landry administration.

Communications director for Louisiana Wildlife Federation Jimmy Fredricks is joined by the second V.P. for Louisiana Wildlife Federation Charles Williams to discuss the importance of "Lights Off Louisiana" to save migrating birds. Principal of W.D. and Mary Baker Smith Career Center Dr. Holly Boffy talks the impact the center has on students. Musician and promoter Henry Turner Jr. speaks on the upcoming Soul Food Festival. For more information, visit https://www.visitbatonrouge.com/events/annual-events-festivals/free-festivals/soul-food-festival/.

Journalist and novelist David Ignatius talks his latest work "Phantom Orbit". Author and investigative journalist Dan Moldea speaks on various political topics including the latest with the Stormy Daniels and Donald Trump trial. Tiger Rag magazine editor Todd Horne gives insight to the Sharon Lewis case.

Researchers at Colorado State University estimate that this year’s Atlantic season could see 23 named storms, the highest forecasted number on record.

A new lawsuit claims the state’s child welfare system is failing its most vulnerable children. Failures include too few social workers and home placements for children.

Former member of the Louisiana State Senate Elbert Guillory gives his take on the ongoing Trump trial in New York and other political topics. Legendary LSU baseball coach Skip Bertman reflects on his life and career over the years. The Advocate's Mark Ballard talks various political topics including congressional redistricting.

Attorney and member of the Louisiana State Senate Cleo Fields talks the recent congressional redistricting and also his plans to seek the seat currently help by Garret Graves. Manship Chair in Journalism at the Manship School of Mass Communication Bob Mann speaks on his last day as chair after 18 years at the Manship School and also various political topics amid this election year.

The Supreme Court’s decision means the state’s second majority-Black congressional district will stand for this year’s election.