10/18 Tuesday: Ian Scheffler, Roger Villere, Leslie Michelson, Jules Witcover, Humberto Fontova, Melissa Flournoy

Hour One:

Ian Scheffler

Scheffler is a writer from Los Angeles living in New York City. He graduated from Colombia University as an honor student. His first book is 'Cracking the Cube: Going Slow to Go Fast and Other Unexpected Turns in the World of Competitive Rubik's Cube Solving.' 

Roger Villere

The Chairman of the Louisiana Republican Party stopped by to give his insight on the upcoming presidential election and the local Louisiana election for Senate. He has been serving as Chairman for almost 14 years. 

Leslie Michelson

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Michelson is the author of "The Patient's Playbook: How to Save Your Life and the Lives of Those You Love.' He is the Founder, Chairman and CEO of Private Health Management and was the CEO of the Prostate Cancer Foundation

Hour Two:

Jules Witcover

Author and journalist Jules Witcover stopped by to indulge on the upcoming election for President of the United States. He has written for the like of the Los Angeles Times, The Washington Post and the Baltimore Sun. He has covered several presidential campaigns. 

Humberto Fontova and Melissa Flournoy

Humberto Fontova is a Cuban-born American author and political commentator. Melissa Flournoy is the former Director of Planned Parenthood. The veteran Jim Engster Show guests will stop to discuss the final presidential debate airing October 19. Fontova is for Trump and Flournoy for Hillary. 

 

10/17 Monday: Weather with Jay Grymes, John Kennedy, Pat Englade & Tonja Garafola, Bill Cassidy

HOUR ONE
 

Jay Grymes

Chief Meteorologist at WAFB 9 News joins guest host Clay Young to talk about the extreme weather conditions Louisiana has dealt with this summer and predicts some cooler weather conditions for the weekend.

John Kennedy

Treasurer John Kennedy, who is also running for U.S. Senate, talks with Clay Young about the presidential election, the Senate race and the issues Louisiana needs to tackle to move forward.

HOUR TWO

Pat Englade & Tonja Garafola

Chief of Police, Pat Englade and Tonja Garafola, wife of the late Officer Brad Garafola, join Clay Young at the top of the second hour.  Tonja and Pat talk about tragedies that occurred this summer in the Capitol city and describe how to resolve the issues.

Bill Cassidy

U. S. Senator Bill Cassidy discusses the aftermath of the flooding and talks about how they are handling it in Washington.

10/14 Friday: Water Damage in Used Car, Earl Casey & Jim Brown

HOUR ONE


Eric Lane

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The President of Gerry Lane Enterprises joins the show with Leo Honeycutt to talk about buying used cars since the flooding in Louisiana.  He warns that there are certain signs to look for when buying a used car to be sure it was not damaged in the flood.

HOUR TWO

Jim Brown

Jim Brown joins Leo Honeycutt in the studio to talk about the future of the presidential campaign.  Brown and Honeycutt discuss the types of issues the presidential campaign

Earl Casey

Earl Casey is originally from Louisiana and is also the former National news director of CNN.  Casey joins brown in talking about the media, the presidential election and the lack of the country's interest in the election.

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. 

10/12 Wednesday: Born on Third Base, Tom Schedler, Author-Illustrator Program @ EBRPL, Stephanie Grace, Rob Maness

HOUR ONE

Chuck Collins

Born into the one percent, Collins gave away his inheritance at 26 years old and Collins calls for a ceasefire and invites the wealthy to come back home, investing themselves and their wealth in struggling communities.  And he asks the non-wealthy to build alliances with the one percent and others at the top of the wealth ladder.

Tom Schedler

LA Secretary of State joins the show to talk about the Senate race voting and voter registration.  For actually going out and voting, residents will receive a George Rodrigue Blue Dog sticker that says, "I Voted."

Mary Stein

Mary Stein, the Assistant Library Director of East Baton Rouge Parish Library promotes upcoming events at the Main Library on Goodwood. The Author-Illustrator program features Gene Yang October 13 & 14, a free screening of the movie Brave outside the library October 14 at 7p.m. and Dear Friend on October 15 are all events this weekend for anyone to attended.  ebrpl.com

HOUR TWO

Stephanie Grace

Stephanie Grace of The Advocate talks about Jefferson Parish President, Mike Yenni.  An attorney in Metairie has filed a petition to recall the President. This comes after Yenni admitted to sending improper text messages to a 17-year-old boy. Grace talks about the incident and the effect it will have on his career as well as personal life.

Rob Maness

Senate candidates' legal attempt to force LPB and the Council for a Better Louisiana to include more candidates in next week’s Senate debate gets a hearing today in a Baton Rouge courtroom.  Col. Rob Maness is one of the Senate candidates who were not invited to the debate because he did not meet qualifications.  

10/11 Tuesday: Kevin Smokler, Dr. Katara Williams, Mike Edmondson, David Duke

Hour One

Kevin Smokler

Author Kevin Smokler called in to talk about his book"Brat Pack America." The book describes 80s teen movies and the importance of the setting and location in these movies. Smokler has a written other works and his writings have appeared on the likes of the LA Times, Buzzfeed, Vulture and more. 

Dr. Katara Williams and Mike Edmondson 

The executive director of Louisiana Highway Safety Commission and the superintendent of Louisiana State Police stopped by to talk the safety of Louisiana drivers and give some insight on Alton Sterling. Colonel Edmondson has held his position of superintendent since 2008. Dr. Katara was recently named head of Louisiana Highway Safety under Gov. John Bel Edwards.

Hour Two

David Duke

David Duke stopped by talk about his race for the Senate, why he backs Donald Trump in the presidential election and his take on other controversial topics.