01/11 Wednesday: The Trump Survival Guide, Bayou Bridge Pipeline, Darrell Glasper & Dr. Faye Williams

HOUR ONE

Gene Stone

Stone's book, The Trump Survival Guide, presents information we need to make a difference and successfully limit the damage of a Trump administration. Stone talks about some Trump's biggest accusations.

Brigham McCown

Brigham A. McCown has more than 28 years of executive management, legal, and operational experience at the local, national, and international levels of government. McCown joins the show to discuss the Bayou Bridge Pipeline.

HOUR TWO

Darrell Glasper & Dr. Faye Williams

Dr. Faye Williams and former councilman Darrell Glasper dispute why and if Donald Trump is fit to be the President of the United States. Williams and Glasper discuss Trump's position on education, jobs and his relationship with Russia.

Ask The Governor: January 11, 2017

01/10: Harriet Lerner, Crystal Wilkinson, Jared Yates Sexton, Pat Bergeron, Bill Bryan, Larry Pratt

Hour One

Harriet Lerner

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Dr. Harriett Lerner is a psychologist and respected figure in the psychology of women. She is the author of 12 books and discussed her latest book titled, "Why Won't You Apologize?: Healing Big Betrayals and Everyday Hurts. 

Crystal Wilkinson

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Crystal Wilkinson is an author and this year's winner of the Ernest J. Gaines Award for Literary Excellence. She is the author of many books and discussed her latest book titled, The Birds of Opulence. She attended Eastern Kentucky University and graduated with a B.A. in journalism in 1985. 

Jared Yates Sexton

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Jared Yates Sexton was born and raised in Southern Indiana; he is the author of many novels and works as a political correspondent and an Assistant Professor of Creative Writing at Georgia Southern University. He discussed his OP-ED piece he wrote for The New York Times titled: Donald Trump's Toxic Masculinity. 

Hour Two

Bill Bryan and Pat Bergeron 

Bill Bryan is an attorney in Louisiana; Pat Bergeron has served professionally in all three levels of government and is a graduate of Baton Rouge High School and Louisiana State University. They stopped by to discuss their plan to create a new political party titled: The Louisiana Independent Party. 

Larry Pratt

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Pratt is the executive director of Gun Owners of America and is a long-time gun rights activist. He took over the organization in 1976 just one year after the group's inception and a former member of the Virginia House of Delegates. 

01/09 Monday: Baton Rouge Jewish Film Festival, Leo & Nick Saban, Biz Boot Camp, DA Hillar Moore

HOUR ONE

Ara Rubyan

On January 11, 2017 the 11th annual Baton Rouge Jewish Film Festival will be launching its opening night. The festival features independent films about Jewish culture and will be held at the Manship Theatre, running through to January 15, 2017. Ara Rubyan joins the show to describe the movies that will be premiering this week. www.brjff.com/jim/

Leo Honeycutt & Nick Saban

On the day of the game between Alabama and Clemson, we hear an interview of Nick Saban by Leo Honeycutt.  Saban talks about what makes a championship team and a winning coach.

Ameen Walker

Ameen “THE BIZ FIXER” Walker of First Financial of BR, LLC is hosting a business bootcamp seminar.  Walker shares some business tips on the show for those looking to make more money.  For more info on his free seminar go to www.bizbootcamp.info 

HOUR TWO

DA Hillar Moore

The district attorney joins the show to discuss the decrease of homicides in the capital city.  Moore talks about the lack of education and poverty and the affect they have on crime rates.  Moore also compares the crime in Baton Rouge since the Alton Sterling incident and what we should look forward to in the new year.

01/06 Friday: We Throw Things at You, What's the Matter With North Carolina, Vincent Bruno & Lamar White, Jr.

HOUR ONE
 

Ardie Cesario

Cesario's book, We Throw Things at You, is dedicated to Martha White, a little-known civil rights protester from Baton Rouge who sat in the white section of a public bus before Rosa Parks staged a similar protest in Alabama. Cesario talks with Jim about White's impact on the civil rights era.

Karen Cox

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Karen L. Cox is Professor of History at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and the founding director of the graduate public history program. Karen joins the show to speak about her op ed pieces in The New York Times, "We're Here, We're Queer, Y'all" and "What's the Matter With North Carolina."

HOUR TWO

Vincent Bruno & Lamar White, Jr.

Republican and former New Orleans law officer, Vincent Bruno and Democrat blogger Lamar white, assess if the Russian government was behind hacking efforts targeting the Democratic National Committee.

01/05 Thursday: Patrick Juneau, Dan Moldea, Mike Chittom

Hour One

Patrick Juneau

Patrick Juneau is the Deepwater Horizon Claims Administrator and joined the show to discuss his work with BP and the oil spill. Junueau received his Juris Doctor at  Louisiana State University Law School and attended LSU for his undergrad years.

Hour Two

Dan Moldea and Mike Chittom

Dan Moldea is a best selling author and investigative journalist, he joined Jim to speak on Russia's involvement in the Trump election. He was joined by Republican Mike Chittom to dispute Donald Trump.