05/16 Monday: Mike Marshall on Pitching, Coffee Call's 40th Anniversary, Former Lt. Gov. Bobby Freeman dies, Inspector General Stephen Street, Five Sex Languages

HOUR ONE

Mike Marshall

Dr. Mike Marshall explains the correct and most helpful way to pitch.  He discusses how Kinesiology changed the way he pitched and gives insight to how the correct form will help avoid injury. 

John Cannatella

Wednesday, May 18 marks the 40th anniversary of Baton Rouge's, Coffee Call.  Owner John Cannatella joins Jim in studio to discuss the history of the family business and promotions in honor of the anniversary on Wednesday.

Lester Duhe

Former Lt. Gov. Bobby Freeman's friend and former press secretary Lester Duhe remembers Freeman on the day he died.

HOUR TWO

Stephen Street

Inspector General Stephen Street defends his office against the proposed budget cuts that temporarily removed funding from his office. 

Douglass Weiss

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Licensed Psychologist and Executive Director of Heart to Heart Counseling Center, Dr. Douglass Weiss, joins Jim to discuss the five sex languages.  The Five Sex Languages book is unique, not only to increase sexual pleasure but to increase understanding your partner sexually. 

05/13 Friday: Andrew Nagorski, Host Dianne Andrews, Darrell Glasper and Moses Evans

HOUR ONE

Author Andrew Nagorski comes on the show to discuss his recent book, The Nazi Hunters.  His book focuses on the small band of men and women who refused to allow their crimes to be forgotten—and who were determined to track them down to the furthest corners of the earth.  Nagorski describes their stories and tries to help readers understand what life was like after WWII. 

Dianne Andrews

Talk show host Dianne Andrews joins Jim to talk about issues such as adultery.  Andrews also gives her opinions on some of the valued characteristics the president of the United States should uphold.

HOUR TWO

Darrell Glasper

Former Metro Councilman, Darrell Glasper joins Jim and Justice of the Peace, Moses Evans in a heated discussion over the presidential issues.

Moses Evans

Justice of the Peace, Moses Evans joins Jim and former metro councilman Darrell Glasper in a heated discussion about presidential issues.

05/12 Thursday: Mark Ballard, GRIT, Rep. Steve Carter, Denny McLain on Max Scherzer's 20-strikeout game

HOUR ONE

Mark Ballard

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Jim starts off the show with an update from Mark Ballard on the current bills in the house.  Medical marijuana, TOPS and equal pay are all discovered topics on today's show.

Angela Duckworth

Dr. Angela Duckworth talks to Jim about her book, Grit.  Duckworth talks about the characteristics and the importance of having grit throughout life, and how important of a trait it is for leaders to acquire.

HOUR TWO

Rep. Steve Carter

Representative Steve Carter discusses the state spending on higher education.  Carter proposed to keep universities other than LSU in Louisiana from traveling beyond 375 miles for athletic purposes. Carter also analyzes the money spent on different aspects of higher education such as maintenance expenditures.

Denny McLain

Former professional baseball player Denny McLain joins Jim on the show to talk about Max Scherzer's 20-strikeout game on Wednesday night.

05/11 Wednesday: Congressman Garret Graves, Bobby Jindal with Tom Aswell, Ray Strother, House Bill 1: Cutting from DHH

HOUR ONE

Garret Graves

Congressman Graves talks to Jim about the different projects that have come up on capitol hill.  The commute between New Orleans and Baton Rouge, traffic and construction updates and even a possible endorsement of Donald Trump are all explored topics on today's show.

Tom Aswell

The political consultant talks about Bobby Jindal in his new book, Bobby Jindal: His Destiny and Obsession.  Tom and Jim discuss Jindal's opinions of Donald Trump as well as the people of Louisiana and how they view the former governor.

HOUR TWO

Ray Strother

Ray talks about Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump as the "know nothing candidates." Ray and Jim discuss parties and voter decisions in America related to the presidential election.

Dr. Rebekah Gee

The secretary of health talks about HB 1. Rebekah Gee says the House budget committee shifted dollars away from DHH and this could lead to multiple hospital closures and would eliminate jobs that inspect potentially unsafe facilities.

05/10 Tuesday: Julie Fenster & biography of Thomas Jefferson, Talmage Boston, First Assistant Sec. of State Ardoin, Quin Hillyer, Tyler Bridges

HOUR ONE

Julie Fenster

Julie Fenster joins the show to talk about her book, Jefferson's America. This is a surprising story of how Thomas Jefferson commanded an unrivaled age of American exploration—and in presiding over that era of discovery, forged a great nation.

 Talmage Boston

In September 2016, the edited transcripts of Talmage’s onstage interviews with some of the country’s most prominent presidential historians and presidential insiders will be released as a book entitled Cross-Examining History: A Lawyer Gets Answers From the Experts About Our Presidents.  Talmage joins Jim on the show to talk about the characteristics of the two presidential candidates and how well they uphold some of the traits he sees fit for the leader of our country.

Kyle Ardoin

Ardoin joins Jim to talk about voter registration week. The first assistant Sec. of State gives statistics and information about voters in Louisiana.

HOUR TWO

Quin Hillyer

Columnist Quin Hillyer talks to Jim and callers about Donald Trump and Hillyer's opinions of Trump becoming the presumptive nominee.

Tyler Bridges

Tyler Bridges of The Advocate discusses a few bills with Jim including the proposed bill to authorize the installation of special cameras in law enforcement vehicles that would scan license plates of passing cars and match them to a state database to catch uninsured motorists.

05/9 Monday: Johnny Carson's Lawyer, Edwin Edwards' Conviction and Inauguration,Law Professor Chris Tyson on Segregated Restrooms

HOUR ONE

Henry Bushkin

Author and Attorney Henry Bushkin talks to Jim about his previous and most famous employer, Johnny Carson.  Bushkin is back on the show to talk to Jim about Carson's life and relationship with one of his closest relatives, his mother.

Leo Honeycutt

Leo Honeycutt talks to Jim about former governor, Edwin Edwards.  Honeycutt wrote a biography on Edwards and today, May 9, marks the 16th anniversary of his conviction and the 44th anniversary of his first inauguration.

HOUR TWO

Chris Tyson

The LSU Law Professor who ran for Secretary of State last fall is back on the show with Jim to discuss some issues in politics today.  Tyson talks to callers about the issue in North Carolina regarding LGBT and the segregation of restrooms.