12/15 Friday: Nafsika Antypas, Justin Dewitt, David Diamond

Hour 1:

Nafsika Antypas

Health coach, vegan, and author Nafsika Antypas joins the conversation to comment on becoming a vegan. Antypas discusses methods for everyone to make the transition to a plant based lifestyle. She also disproves negative myths often associated with being vegan. 

Justin Dewitt

Democrat Justin Dewitt comes in studio with Jim to discuss his campaign for U.S. Representative. Dewitt plans to run against Republican incumbent Garret Graves next year. Dewitt is openly gay and plans to address disaster aid if elected. 

Hour 2: 

Rev. David Diamond

Rev. David Diamond joins Jim in studio as his guest for the second hour. Diamond discusses Doug Jones' win over Roy Moore for the Alabama U.S. Senate. 

11/21 Tuesday: Rick Shapiro, Leo Honeycutt, David Diamond, Tony Brown

Hour 1:

Rick Shapiro

Author Rick Shapiro is today's first guest and he comments on his latest book, Hope Never Dies: How 20 Late-Stage and Terminal Cancer Patients Beat the Odds.

"Rick Shapiro brings profound, insightful, information-packed testimony of real hope, and news of life-saving, groundbreaking integrative and alternative treatments for cancer patients."- Amazon

Leo Honeycutt

Author and occasional guest host Leo Honeycutt chats with Jim about the sexual harassment allegations surrounding Charlie Rose. 

Hour 2:

David Diamond & Tony Brown

Republican Rev. David Diamond and Democratic KTTP Station Manager Tony Brown join the conversation in the second hour to chat about President Donald Trump and sexual harassment allegations coming to the surface involving Roy Moore, Al Franken and now Charlie Rose. 

08/31 Thursday: Wayne Coffey, Mark Ballard, David Diamond

Hour 1:

Wayne Coffey

Wayne Coffey, author of Above the Line: Lessons in Leadership and Life from a Championship Program, joins the conversation to discuss his latest book. 


"Urban Meyer has established himself as one of the elite in the annals of his sport, having lead his players to three national championships. In Above the Line, he offers readers his unparalleled insights into leadership, team building, and the keys to empowering people to achieve things they might never have thought possible. Meyer shares his groundbreaking game plan—the game plan followed every day in the Ohio State Buckeyes’ championship season—for creating a culture of success built on trust and a commitment to a common purpose. Packed with real life examples from Meyer’s storied career, Above the Line delivers wisdom and inspiration for taking control and turning setbacks into victories for a team, a family, or a Fortune 500 company."- Amazon

Mark Ballard

Mark Ballard with the Advocate joins the show for his weekly discussion about what's going on in Louisiana. Ballard chats with Jim about the aftermath of Harvey and the state's looming fiscal cliff.

Hour 2:

Rev. David Diamond

Rev. David Diamond comes in studio to discuss the aftermath of the attack in Charlottesville. Diamond also comments on the Decadence Festival in New Orleans this weekend. 

06/16 Friday: John Kennedy, Humberto Fontova, Lamar White jr., David Diamond

Hour One

John Kennedy

Senator John Kennedy joined Jim as the first guest for today's show. He commented on Steve Scalice, flood relief legislation and possibly running for governor. Kennedy was raised in Zachary and graduated from Vanderbilt University. 

Humberto Fontova

Humberto Fontova is a Cuban-Ameircan author, blogger and political commentator. Fontova was on the air to comment and give his opinion on Trump's latest crackdown on Cuba. Fontova's family came to New Orleans at the age of seven in 1961.

Hour Two

Lamar White and Rev. David Diamond

Lamar White is a liberal blogger and Rev, David Diamond is a conservative. The two men were on the show to debate current issued in our society including taking opposing sides about President. Donald Trump.

03/28 Tuesday: Marty Appel, James David Cain, David Diamond

Hour One

Marty Appel

Author Marty Appel joined Jim to discuss his latest worked. The book is titled Casey Stengel: Baseball's Greatest Character. The book is about Casey Stengel, former manager of the New York Yankees. 

James David Cain

James David Cain is former Louisiana State Senator and a retired farmer and rancher from Dry Creek. He was in office as senator from 1992-2008.  He received his Bachelor of Science  and Master of Science degrees from McNeese State University. He discussed his career, including and appearance on the Oprah Winfrey Show, on the air. 

Hour Two

David Diamond

Baton Rouge Minister David Diamond joined our show today after he could not make it for yesterday's show. He and Jim talked about a number of topics, including evangelical support for Donald Trump. 

10/13 Thursday: Dr. Meredith Warner, Mike Wolf, Sherry Turkle, Moses Evans, David Diamond

Hour 1:

Dr. Meredith Warner

Orthopedic Surgeon and Healing Sole Inventor Dr. Meredith Warner joins the show in studio to discuss her shoe and the growing diabetes problem in Louisiana. She chats about her upcoming seminar at Woman's Hospital, "Early Diagnosis & Treatment of Diabetic Charcot Arthropathy." 

Mike Wolf

Libertarian and attorney Mike Wolf chats with Jim in studio about Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump and the 11-year-old recording released of Trump making lewd comments about women. 

Sherry Turkle

Author of "Reclaiming Conversation" Sherry Turkle, discusses her latest book with Jim. 

"Renowned media scholar Sherry Turkle investigates how a flight from conversation undermines our relationships, creativity, and productivity—and why reclaiming face-to-face conversation can help us regain lost ground. " -Amazon

Hour 2: 

Moses Evans & David Diamond

Justice of the Peace Moses Evans and Rev. David Diamond join Jim in studio to chat about the upcoming presidential election. Evans is voting for democratic candidate Hillary Clinton and Diamond is supporting republican Donald Trump.