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The federal government opened bids on its third Gulf of America lease sale: what does that mean for Louisiana?
Eric Zimmermann, Chief Operating Officer of LLOG Exploration and Chair of the National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA), joins Newell to discuss t…
3 weeks ago
BONUS: A solution for Social Security as doomsday nears: but why isn't anyone taking it up?
A fascinating dive into the easy solution to fix Social Security and a look at the primary election this week and what it means for progressives.
3 weeks ago
Hour 1: The ethics of Julia Letlow buying Meta and Nvidia stock after signing an NDA granting her access to confidential details about Meta's data center project is under scrutiny
This hour, Newell addresses U.S. Representative Julia Letlow signing a mutual NDA with Laidley LLC, a shell company and subsidiary of Meta Platforms,…
3 weeks ago
Chef Brigtsen's "Color of Flavor Cookbook," is packed with beloved recipes and plenty of “Frankisms"
After decades of fans asking, the legendary New Orleans chef Frank Brigtsen has finally written a cookbook, "Color of Flavor Cookbook." Chef Brigtsen…
3 weeks ago
Julia Letlow signed an NDA with a Meta shell company granting her access to confidential details regarding Meta’s major technology investments
Newell addresses U.S. Representative Julia Letlow signing a mutual NDA with Laidley LLC, a shell company and subsidiary of Meta Platforms, on June 2…
3 weeks ago
BONUS: We're getting closer to gadgets that read our minds
We discover an emerging gadget that can reportedly read your mind. Plus, an expert weighs in on why we have a diminishing mosquito population, plus h…
3 weeks, 1 day ago
Full Show 8/11/2026: Diplomacy is the only way the Russia/Ukraine war ends
On today's show, Newell speaks with Arnie Fielkow and Daryna Lesniak of Razom for Ukraine to discuss the launch of the new “Communities for Ukraine” …
3 weeks, 1 day ago
Hour 3: The Firefighters Union says City Hall is forcing firefighters to do jobs they’re not certified to perform
This hour, Newell is joined by Andrew Monteverde, Vice President of the New Orleans Fire Fighters Association, and Aaron Mishler, President of the Fi…
3 weeks, 1 day ago
Hour 2: The Heroes of New Orleans youth organization was awarded a $1 million milestone investment raised through the community's INVEST in Algiers Campaign
This hour, Newell has on Gregory Ravy, the founder of Heroes of New Orleans, and Matthew Rosenboom, Chief Financial Officer at IMTT & a Heroes of New…
3 weeks, 1 day ago
New Orleans voters face a dramatically altered political landscape following state legislation that eliminated several local judgeships
Becky Mowbray, President & CEO of the Bureau of Governmental Research, joins Newell to share critical insights into the restructuring of the local ju…
3 weeks, 1 day ago