05/19 Thursday: Update from the Capitol, Jack Cashill on EgyptAir Crash, Footography, A Bathroom of One's Own, Venessa Lewis and Michael Wolf on Stripper Amendment.

HOUR ONE

Mark Ballard

Mark Ballard of The Advocate joins Jim to talk about the remarks made on Wednesday by Representative Kenny Havard about the weight and age limit of strippers in Louisiana. He also mentions the equal pay and medical marijuana bill.

Jack Cashill

Jack Cashill  is an independent writer, producer and the Executive Editor of Ingram’s Magazine. His upcoming book, TWA 800: The Cover-Up & Conspiracy gives way for Cashill and Jim to talk about the EgyptAir crash that occurred on Wednesday.

Lauren Jenifer Gates

The former playmate talks to Jim about her book, Footography and tells the story of how she sang Happy Birthday to Hugh Heffner.

HOUR TWO

Peter Schuck

Professor Schuck talks to Jim about the transgender bathroom mandate and the importance of the issue.  Schuck's article, "A Bathroom of One's Own," appeared in the New York Times May 18, 2016.

Venessa Lewis

The Louisiana Mermaid has started an online petition about the 'joke' amendment created by Jackson Rep. Kenny Havard.  Lewis talks about trafficking in Baton Rouge and wants Havard to apologize.

Michael Wolf

Attorney Michael Wolf takes an opposing view of guest Venessa Lewis on the remarks made by Rep. Havard about strippers.  Wolf expresses his reasons for feeling that the comments were blown out of proportion.

05/18 Wednesday: The Statesmen and The Storyteller, Tipping Etiquette, Trump and Ivanka, Women and Equal Pay, Brian Low

HOUR ONE

Mark Zwonitzer

Author Mark Zwonitzer joins Jim on the show to discuss his book, "The Statesman and the Storyteller." This dual biography covers the last ten years of the lives of friends and contemporaries, writer Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain) and statesman John Hay, who served as secretary of state under presidents William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt.

Peter Post

Peter Post is an etiquette expert and the managing director of The Emily Post Institute.  He talks about etiquette and more specifically the etiquette of tipping. 

HOUR TWO

Dr. Meg Meeker

Meg Meeker, MD, is an American pediatrician who has written several books on parenting from a Catholic perspective. She observes and dissects the relationship between Donald Trump and his daughter Ivanka. 

Julie Schwam Harris

Julie Schwam Harris, Co-chairwoman of the Legislative Agenda for Women, joins Jim to discuss the equal pay bill.  The equal pay bill (Senate Bill 254) provides the tools and incentives preventing pay discrimination and resolves questions about wages without fear of retaliation.

Brian Low

Brian Low joins Jim on the show to talk about financial advising. Low gives some strategies that work for different people in various financial situations.

05/17 Tuesday: Dean Ceppos on Trump & Media, Dr. Siddhartha Mukherjee, Attorney Susan Nelson & Rev. David Diamond

HOUR ONE

Dean Jerry Ceppos

Dean of the LSU Manship School of Mass Communication, Jerry Ceppos opens the show to discuss Donald Trump and the media.  Ceppos gives his opinions of Trump's actions when in the public eye and the best sources to find unbiased media.

Dr. Siddartha Mukherjee

The Pulitzer Prize winning author joins Jim on the show to talk about his recent book, The Gene:  An Intimate History.  Muhkerjee talks about genetics and how powerful the idea of heredity can be.

HOUR TWO

Rev. David Diamond

Rev. David Diamond joins Jim on the show along with Attorney Susan Nelson to talk about political views and opinions of presidential candidates.

Attorney Susan Nelson

Attorney Susan Nelson Jim on the show along with Rev. David Diamond to talk about political views and opinions of presidential candidates.

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.