8/16 Wednesday: Kimberly Gatto, Ernest Johnson, Mike Wolf, Quin Hillyer

Hour One

Kimberly Gatto

Author Kimberly Gatto was on air to talk about her book All The King's Horses: The Equestrian Life of Elvis Presley. The book reveals the untold story of the life of Elves Presley and reveals how horses were his greatest passion. The book was co-authored with Kimberly Gatto.

 

Ernest Johnson

 

Louisiana NAACP President Ernest Johnson was a guest to comment on President Trump and the events that unfolded in Charlottesville this past week. Johnson has over 33 years of professional, leadership and management experience. 

Hour Two

Mike Wolf and Quin Hillyer 

 

Attorney Mike Wolf and Quin Hillyer joined the conversation surrounding President Trump and the happenings in Charlottesville.

05/03 Wednesday: Ernest Johnson, Greg Williams, Joyce Burges

Hour 1:

Ernest Johnson

Louisiana NAACP President Dr. Ernest Johnson chats with Jim about the federal decision in the fatal shooting of Alton Sterling. The federal government decided not to charge Baton Rouge Police Officers Howie Lake and Blane Salamoni with a civil rights violation. Johnson has been an attorney for 33 years. 

Hour 2:

Greg Williams

Artistic Director for the New Venture Theatre, Greg Williams, chats with Jim. Williams also discusses the Alton Sterling shooting. Williams comments on how the public feels about the verdict and what will happen in the future. He says the people of Baton Rouge are no longer angry but hurt and frustrated. 

Joyce Burges

Former Baker Councilwoman Joyce Burges joins the conversation to discuss the Department of Justice's announcement of no federal charges in the shooting death of Alton Sterling. Burges comments on visiting the Triple S foot mart after hearing the decision. She says Baton Rouge is a resilient city and we will solve this divide. 

02/08 Wednesday: Roy Fletcher, A Mother's Reckoning, Mike Erwin v. Sammy's Grill

HOUR ONE

Roy Fletcher

Roy Fletcher, political consultant joins the show to talk about Donald Trump.  Fletcher hears comments from Roger Stone, and discusses The Bowling Green Massacre and 'alternative facts.' Fletcher spends the first hour accessing what we can continue to expect from the President.

HOUR TWO

Sue Klebold

Sue Klebold joins the show with her book, A Mother's Reckoning.  She chronicles her journey as a mother trying to come to terms with her son's actions. In the hope that the insights and understanding she has gained may help other families recognize when a child is in distress, she draws upon her personal journals, the videos and writings that Dylan left behind, and on countless interviews with mental health experts.

Dr. Ernest Johnson

NCAAP President Ernest Johnson joins the show to talk about the incident involving judge Mike Erwin and Kaneitra Johnson at Sammy's Grill.

07/28 Thursday: College Professors on Politics, Dan Moldea & Ali Akbar, Dr. Ernest Johnson, Elbert Guillory & Melissa Flournoy

HOUR ONE

Stanley Fish

Fish is a professor of humanities and law at Florida International University, in Miami.  His recent piece in The New York Times argues that college professors should keep their opinions about politics to themselves.  Fish feels that while on university time, professors should be restricted to discuss scholarly topics.

Ali Akbar & Dan Moldea

Political activist Ali Akbar is not a fan of Hillary Clinton. Investigative journalist Dan Moldea is a fan.  Akbar and Moldea debate over which presidential candidate they feel would make a better president. 

HOUR TWO

Dr. Ernest Johnson

President of the NAACP in Louisiana comments on the recent shootings and police brutality since Alton Sterling. 

Melissa Flournoy & Elbert Guillory

Former lawmaker Melissa Flournoy and former member of U.S. Senate Elbert Guillory agree that at both conventions, certain issues should be addressed rather than political mudslinging.  However, they do not agree on which candidate should win the presidency.