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

Hour One

Kevin Smokler

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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.

11/12 Thursday: Mike Edmonson, Ed Chervenak

Hour 1:

Mike Edmonson

Superintendent of the Louisiana State Police Col. Mike Edmonson joins Jim in studio to discuss the death of the 6-year-old boy in Marksville, shot by city marshals.  The bond has been set for $1 million dollars for both officers charged in the shooting. Edmonson urges anyone with information on the case to come forward to State Police. 

Edmonson recalls his years working for State Police and the memories he's made. He comments on the letters from the Office of Motor Vehicles to drivers with a lapse in their insurance. 

Hour 2: 

Ed Chervenak 

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University of New Orleans Pollster Dr. Ed Chervenak discusses their latest poll in the gubernatorial election, which finds Democrat John Bel Edwards having a 22 point lead over Republican David Vitter. 

Chervenak says many voters are disappointed in the direction of the state and highly disapprove of Governor Bobby Jindal. The poll also finds Republican Billy Nungesser with a significant lead over Democrat Kip Holden in the Lt. Governor's race. 

Monday: Remembering Ronald Reagan with Author Leo Honeycutt and Former LA State Representative Ron Gomez; Commander of the State Police Colonel Mike Edmonson

HOUR ONE

REMEMBERING RONALD REAGAN With Leo Honeycutt and ron Gomez

Jim remembers Ronald Reagan as it has been 25 years today since Reagan's commencement speech at an LSU graduation.  

Author and Journalist Leo Honeycutt comments on Reagan's legacy and shares his brushes with the late president in the Oval Office.  

Former LA State Representative from Lafayette Parish, Journalist, and Businessman Ron Gomez also remembers Reagan's commencement speech in Tiger Stadium 25 years ago.  "He wrote every one of those commentaries you hear back in the 80s," Gomez says of Reagan's radio commentaries.   

HOUR TWO

Mike Edmonson

From Left to Right: Lieutenant J. B. Slaton, Colonel Mike Edmonson, and Major Doug Cain

Colonel Mike Edmonson is the Commander of the Louisiana State Police.  They discuss human trafficking and the update to the New Orleans Police Department.  Col. Edmonson shares preventative measures the Louisiana State Police has taken in preventing crime, especially in New Orleans.  He also shares his recent trip to Rome in which he received information on human trafficking.